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Paramount sees streaming losses narrow, but advertising decline takes toll
Paramount Global saw its streaming losses narrow slightly in the second quarter of the year,…
SPI International secures berth for Dizi on ZAP Angola
Canal+-owned channel provider and streamer SPI International has struck an agreement with ZAP, the digital satellite…
RTL sees huge earnings drop, moves forward with streaming strategy
RTL was hit by the impact of a moribund German TV advertising market in its…
Ofcom opens four new investigations into GB News
UK media watchdog Ofcom has opened four new investigations into right-wing news channel GB News’s…
Seven.One Entertainment extends deal with Vodafone Deutschland
Vodafone Deutschland and ProSiebenSat.1-owned Seven.One Entertainment Group have struck a new distribution contract. As a…
BBC secures World Athletics Championships coverage
BBC is to air the World Athletics Championships across its linear, radio and digital platforms…
SPI debuts raft of channels in Portugal with fibre operator LigaT
Canal+-owned international channel and streamer provider SPI International has launched a raft of channels in…
ProSiebenSat.1 sees earnings drop by half as ad market takes toll
Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 saw its earnings plummet in the second quarter as the German market’s advertising…
CME owner PPF takes stake in Viaplay
Czech investment outfit PPF Group has taken a 6.3% stake in Viaplay – the latest…
MFE sees first-half revenue and profit drop slightly
Mediaset-owner MediaForEurope’s (MFE) board has approved first-half financials that saw the group’s net revenue shrink…
Disney’s Iger hires ex-execs Mayer and Staggs as consultants
Disney chief Bob Iger has hired former executives Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs to serve…
United Media secures Handball-Bundesliga exclusive rights in South-Eastern Europe
United Media, the media outfit of South-Eastern European service provider United Group, has secured the…
AFP extends partnership with SES for AFPTV Live
News agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has exended a partnership with satellite operator SES to enable…
Sky Media joins ITV’s Planet V trial
UK broadcasters ITV and Sky have revealed Sky’s advertising sales arm, Sky Media will join…
Inside ITV’s digital strategy
Broadcasters are in trouble. The advertising market is in the doldrums – a supposedly short-term…
WBD reports record streaming for Tour de France coverage
Sports media giant, Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe has revealed its coverage of the 2023…
BBC kicks off coverage of UCI Cycling World Championships 2023
The UK pubcaster BBC has picked up the broadcasting rights to UCI Cycling World Championships…
Orange posts strong quarter, but mixed picture for TV numbers
Orange had 11.8 million TV customers globally at the end of of the second quarter,…
ITV sees earnings plummet but highlights promise of ITVX
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has experienced a tough first half of the year, with ad…
Dyn app launches on Sky Deutschland
Germany’s rising sports streaming service Dyn Media has revealed it is to launch its newly…
RÚV taps Bitmovin to elevate viewing experience
Iceland broadcaster RÚV has selected video solutions provider Bitmovin to deploy the Bitmovin Player and…
Super RTL’s Toggo now in cars with 3SS-enabled Android Automotive app
German entertainment channel Super RTL’s kids streaming service Toggo is now available to cars whose…
Warner Bros. Discovery international distribution chief to leave after 25 years
Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) president of International TV Distribution, Robert Blair, is departing after 25…
‘Billy The Cowboy Hamster’ to air on Tiny Pop in UK
The animated series Billy The Cowboy Hamster is to make its debut in the UK…
France Télévisions and ASO renew Tour de France agreement until 2030
France Télévisions has renewed its deal with Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) to provide coverage of…
Welsh-language S4C launches on Freeview Play
Welsh-language pubcaster S4C is launching on Freeview Play, the free-to-view on-demand service, giving access to the broadcaster’s Welsh…
Sky Sports to air Formula 1 first ever children broadcast
Formula 1 has tied together with Sky Group to launch a broadcast of the motorsport…
CBS Sports ups coverage of SailGP in US
CBS Sports has expanded its broadcasting deal with SailGP in the US which includes 12…
RTVE adds four digital channels to offering
Spain’s public broadcaster RTVE has revealed it has added the four new thematic digital channels…
Vietnam Pro Basketball taps Magnifi for AI-powered coverage
Vietnam’s Pro Basketball League (VBA) has chosen Magnifi by Videoverse, an AI-focused video technology company…