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RTL Hungary wins UEFA Champions League rights for first time
Broadcaster RTL Hungary has signed a deal with the European Football Association (UEFA) to acquire…
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Viaplay’s Jensen quits as streamer hits trouble, replaced by Lindemann
Viaplay Group’s CEO Anders Jensen has resigned from the company, with economic headwinds battering the…
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Elan Closs Stephens named as BBC acting chair
UK Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has named Elan Closs Stephens as the acting chair of…
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PPF Group increases stake in ProSiebenSat.1
PPF Group has revealed that it has increased its holding of shares and instruments…
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DCMS calls ITV CEO Carolyn McCall to give evidence over Phillip Schofield case
ITV boss Carolyn McCall has been called by Parliament’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee to…
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ELF football taps Qvest for FAST and WSC Sports for AI-powered coverage
American football organisation he European League of Football (ELF) has tapped technology outfit Qvest to…
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RTL AdAlliance launches smart TVT
RTL AdAlliance – the international broadcast outfit’s ad-tech arm – has launched smart TVT, a…
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BT Sport to make UEFA finals free-to-view
BT Sport, the joint venture between BT and Warner Bros. Discovery, is to make this…
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Gravity Media inks deal with ATP Media to provide coverage of tournament
Media services provider, Gravity Media, has inked a deal with ATP Media, the media and…
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Eurovision Sport secures broadcasting rights for FIBA 3×3
Eurovision Sport, a division of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), has secured a deal with…
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LaLiga teams with Digital Virgo for international LaLiga Xtra app
Spain’s LaLiga has tapped mobile payment technology outfit Digital Virgo to launch a new LaLiga…
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ProSiebenSat.1 looks to Joyn-led future as ad sales plummet in Q1
Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 saw its entertainment revenues fall by 20% in the first quarter, with a…
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M6 and Brut investor CMA CGM to acquire financial daily La Tribune
French shipping containers giant Compagnie Maritime D’Affrètement (CMA CGM), headed by Franco-Lebanese businessman Rodolphe Saadé,…
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Channel 4 launches rebrand
The UK pubcaster Channel 4 has launched its rebrand with all its digital, social, and…
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MFE sees revenues dip but EBIT rises
MediaForEurope (MFE) saw revenues slide modestly in the first quarter as inflationary cost pressures dampened…
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Sky News unveils audio format
Sky News is to run a free audio format of the linear channel in the…
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CNN launches FAST channel in Europe for younger audiences
CNN has launched FAST channel CNN Fast in Europe to watch short-form internationally focused CNN…
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BBC launches review of migration coverage
The BBC Board is to launch an independent review of the broadcaster’s coverage of major migration…
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MFE raises stake in struggling ProSiebenSat.1 again
MediaForEurope (MF) has further upped its stake in German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1. MFE has purchased additional…
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CNN names Phil Nelson executive vice president of CNNIC
CNN Worldwide has promoted Phil Nelson as executive vice president of CNN International Commercial, where…
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Movistar Plus+ adds Navarra TV to offering
Spanish pay TV operator Movistar Plus+, operated by Telefónica, has added regional TV service Navarra…
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War of words between France Télévisions and commercial channels heats up
The war of words between France’s commercial channels and public broadcaster France Télévisions has heated…
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TF1 names Deflesselle as new technology chief
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has named Raphaëlle Deflesselle has director of technology and information systems,…
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Channel 4 breaks streaming record in April
New figures released by UK audience measurement outfit, Barb have revealed that more than five…
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Comcast “more likely than not” to sell Hulu stake to Disney, says CEO Brain Roberts
Comcast is “more likely than not” to sell its 33% stake in the US streaming…
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ORS taps Broadpeak to upgrade OTT video services
Austrian broadcaster ORS has tapped video streaming technology provider Broadpeak’s comprehensive solution to simplify the…
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RTVE deploys LiveU’s IP cloud services across Spain
Spain’s pubcaster, RTVE has tapped remote production solutions provider LiveU to provide IP bonding technology and…
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French commercial broadcasters slam ‘unfair’ competition from pubcaster
French commercial broadcasters have grouped together to complain to the country’s prime minister about what…
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Vice Media files for bankruptcy and agrees sale of assets
US-Canadian youth-skewing digital firm Vice Media Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New…
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MYTF1 launches on Amazon Fire TV
French broadcaster TF1’s MYTF1 streaming offering has launched on Amazon Fire TV. TF1 said that…