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ITV rebrands to create joined up experience across broadcast and streaming
Ahead of the launch of its new streaming platform ITVX in December, UK media company…
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Mediaset España outlines succession plan for Vasile
Following the departure of CEO Paolo Vasile at the end of the year, broadcaster Mediaset…
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Disney’s Chapek orders cost cutting to ensure Disney+ hits 2024 targets
After months of painful restructuring at Warner Bros Discovery, and the announcement that social media…
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Pay TV platform Sky sub-licences cricket event to Channel 4 in the UK
In a further sign of growing co-operation between free-to-air and pay TV broadcasters on sports…
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Atresmedia linear channels enjoy double digit growth internationally
Atresmedia Internacional, the international channels operation division of Spanish media group Atresmedia, says it will…
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ProSiebenSat.1 reportedly interested in acquiring Sky Deutschland from Comcast
Rumours regarding a proposed break up of Sky’s European empire are gathering pace. Having first…
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Paramount shifts VH1 brand into BET ecosystem
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish has unveiled the next phase of his internal company reorganisation, moving…
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ITV offsets ad revenue declines with strong studios and digital performance
ITV has released a trading update for the first nine months of 2022 in which…
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BBC and ITV retain live rights to UEFA Euros
UK broadcasters the BBC and ITV will show football championships UEFA Euro 2024 and UEFA…
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ProSiebenSat.1 unites production subsidiaries
Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 Group is restructuring its business to bring its eight production companies and global…
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ITV reveals launch date and programming plans for ITVX
UK media company ITV has revealed the official launch date of new, free streaming platform…
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UKTV gives Dave brand makeover to embrace new media landscape
UK pay TV broadcaster UKTV has unveiled a new look for its comedy and entertainment…
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RTVE secures two more years of Champions League final
Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has secured the rights to broadcast the final of the UEFA…
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UK government reportedly set to shelve C4 privatisation
As new UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attempts to get to grips with his bulging…
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TF1 and Canal+ resolve two-month channel carriage dispute
After a protracted dispute, including two trips to the law courts, French media heavyweights TF1…
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World Cup ‘will fail to offset’ declining ad demand for ITV
Coverage of football’s FIFA World Cup will not offset a general decline in TV advertising…
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Middle East’s MBC Group could launch IPO in 2023
Middle Eastern pan-regional broadcaster and streamer MBC Group is working with HSBC Holdings and JPMorgan…
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Most Spaniards still tuning in to public TV
Despite the rise of streaming services and the decline in linear viewing, over half of…
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Warner Bros Discovery reports 94.9m subs, brings forward unified streamer rollout date
Warner Bros Discovery has reported total revenues of $9.8bn for Q3 2002, down 8% compared…
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RTL+ streaming subs up by over half as Telekom partnership pays off
European broadcast outfit RTL Group has seen the paid subscribers to its German streaming service…
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MFE ups ProSiebenSat.1 stake close to mandatory buyout threshold
MediaForEurope (MFE), the Dutch-based holding group of Italy’s Mediaset and its stake in Mediaset España,…
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Lionsgate reports US$1.75bn loss, scales back Lionsgate+ internationally
US media company Lionsgate has reported second quarter (quarter ended September 30, 2022) revenues of…
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Channel 4 UK drops All4 VOD brand as part of brand unification strategy
UK public broadcaster Channel 4 has announced that from next year it will bring all…
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Paramount and Virgin Media extend UK deal to incorporate streamers
Paramount and Virgin Media have announced a new multi-year distribution agreement, extending their existing long-term…
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Fox chief praises ‘breathtaking’ performance at Tubi
Fox Corporation CEO Lachlan Murdoch used the company’s latest results update to praise the impressive…
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Stella Litou to head CME Adria
Broadcaster group Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has named Stella Litou as the new CEO…
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FilmBox Channels and Gametoon now on Canal+ in Ethiopia
SPI/FilmBox and its parent company Canal+ Group have launched SPI’s gaming and esports channel Gametoon…
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Russia to introduce restrictions on pay TV content
Deputies from Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party in the Russian Duma have introduced a draft…
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Peacock unveils ‘first of its kind’ content deal with Hallmark
NBCUniversal–owned streamer Peacock has struck a “first-of-its-kind” deal with Hallmark which will see the platform…
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A+E Networks doubles down on CEE original content
A+E Networks CEE has premiered its first local commission on History Channel Romania. On October…