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Broadcasters
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Pluto TV reorganises channel categories
Paramount-owned FAST service Pluto TV has announced a reorganisation of its channel lineup in the…
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Virgin Media ties up six year deal with STV
Virgin Media has announced a six-year extension to its partnership with STV. The deal will…
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Ukraine’s richest man to relinquish control of Media Group Ukraine
Rinat Akhmetov, the richest man in Ukraine, has announced that his investment company SCM will…
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NFL+ to launch ahead of 2022/23 season
The NFL has confirmed plans to launch a standalone streaming service ahead of the upcoming…
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Tottenham Hotspur launches standalone streaming platform Spursplay
North London football club Tottenham Hotspur has launched a new streaming service. Launched in partnership…
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Boxxer secures MENA deal with MBC Group
UK boxing promotion Boxxer has agreed a broadcast deal for 25 territories across the Middle…
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Media companies face hit as advertising recession looms
Commercial broadcasters are likely to be hit harder than advertising agencies as recession hits the…
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AMC Networks renews deal with Vodafone Czech Republic
AMC Networks International Central and Northern Europe (AMCNI CNE) has struck a new carriage deal…
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Great expectations should be the norm for increasingly valuable women’s sports
There is no denying that there is still a gulf between women’s and men’s sports…
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MFE waives minimum acceptance for Mediaset España offer
MediaForEurope (MFE) has waived the minimum acceptance threshold relevant to its attempt to take control…
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DAZN introduces new pricing structure in Spain ahead of LaLiga season
DAZN is shaking up its pricing structure in Spain ahead of its first season broadcasting…
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Over 4 million Brits watch Euro 2022 opener
England’s opening match of UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 was watched by over 4 million viewers…
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Peter Chernin acquires Red Arrow North American studios for North Road Company
Peter Chernin has linked up with two US-based private equity firms to create The North…
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Former Fox exec Finney to oversee streaming content strategy at Disney
Disney has promoted DMED (Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution) exec Kristen Finney to the newly…
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W Series attracts highest-ever audience with Silverstone race
Motoracing’s W Series reached a record audience last weekend, the organisation has said. The fourth…
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ALPAC Capital completes Euronews acquisition
ALPAC Capital has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in international news channel Euronews….
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HBO Max halts European productions as WBD says it is ‘reviewing current proposition’
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has halted development of local original productions for streaming service HBO…
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ESPN retains Tour de France rights in LATAM in new deal with ASO
Disney-owned ESPN has renewed its rights deal with cycling’s Tour de France in Latin America…
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DTVE Interview: Olivier Jollet, EVP general manager, Pluto TV
The Pluto TV boss discusses the Paramount-owned streamer’s contrarian approach to the industry, expansion plans…
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TF1 to sell Unify arm to publishing outfit Reworld Media
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has agreed the sale of its digital arm, Unify, to Reworld…
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ducktv gains carriage with Ziggo
Slovakia-based media outfit Mega Max Media has launched toddlier channel ducktv on Ziggo’s cable platform…
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Serie A secures MENA broadcast deal with Abu Dhabi Media after season-long absence
Italian top-flight football league Serie A has agreed a broadcast deal in the MENA region…
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TelevisaUnivision reveals ViX+ launch date
TelevisaUnivision has announced 21 July as the launch date for its Spanish-language SVOD service ViX+…
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Canal+ to become exclusive UEFA club competition broadcaster in France
Vivendi-owned French broadcaster Canal+ has secured the exclusive rights to UEFA club competitions in the…
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Amazon secures UK UEFA rights as BT loses exclusivity
Amazon has secured UK rights to the UEFA Champions League, with BT losing its exclusive…
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BT workers vote for first strike in 35 years
Workers at BT have voted to strike over an “incredibly low” pay increase offer. On…
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Viaplay agrees pan-European content deal with Paramount
Viaplay (fka NENT Group) has struck a raft of country- and region-specific deals for shows…
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PGA Tour increases European Tour Productions stake as part of new 13-year partnership with DP World Tour
Golf’s DP World Tour and PGA Tour have announced a new 13-year partnership to stave…
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Egyptian piracy operation shut down by authorities with three arrested
Four high-profile pirate operations in Egypt have been shut down. beIN Media Group, working with…
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MFE will ‘surely look at’ Channel 4 acquisition
The Berlusconi-controlled MediaForEurope (MFE) will consider acquiring Channel 4 when it goes on sale, the…