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DAZN appoints Alice Mascia as CEO for DACH
DAZN has announced the appointment of Alice Mascia as its CEO of Germany, Austria, Switzerland…
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Africa delivers growth for SES homes reached
Satellite operator SES drew on growth in satellite video in emerging markets to grow its…
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UK Government to privatise Channel 4
Channel 4 in the UK is to be privatised by the UK government, despite fervent…
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DTVE Interview: Cedric Dufour, CEO, Rakuten TV
The CEO of Raktuen TV talks to Jonathan Easton about how he is bringing his…
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Amazon interested in Australian Olympics rights
Amazon’s Prime Video head for Australia make a play for the broadcast rights for the…
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QVC renews SES carriage deal
Satellite operator SES has extended its carriage deal with televised shopping channel broadcaster QVC in…
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NENT Group opens Barcelona tech hub
Nordic Entertainment (NENT) Group has announced the opening of a new tech hub in Barcelona….
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DAZN breaks record with women’s El Clásico in Champions League
DAZN’s coverage of the UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter final between Barcelona and Real Madrid…
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CME hires new chief media officer
CME Media Services (CME) has announced the appointment of Dusan Svalek as its new chief…
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Disney is not giving up on linear… yet
Ever since it announced the shutdown of its linear channels in the UK in late…
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RTL completes sale of Belgian unit
RTL Group has closed the sale of Belgian unit RTL Belgium to the local media…
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BBC outlines scale of budget cuts
The BBC has outlined plans to cut £285m ($375m) from its budget by 2027/28 as…
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CCTV broadcasts NBA in China for the first time in 18 months
The NBA has been broadcast in China for the first time since late 2020. State-owned…
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RTL Deutschland taps TeraVolt for GigaTV integration
RTL Deutschland has turned to Hamburg-based technology outfit TeraVolt to integrate the RTL+ streaming service…
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No chance of European Super League revival says Al-Khelaifi
Nasser Al-Khelaifi – the chairman of the European Club Association (ECA), the president of…
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FIBA partners with Two Circles to launch new Courtside 1891 DTC platform
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has announced a partnership with sports marketing and data technology…
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Pluto TV app launches on Xbox consoles and Windows PCs
Paramount-owned FAST service Pluto TV has launched a dedicated app for Xbox consoles and Windows…
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Greece’s combined Nova-Wind team unveiled
South-eastern European service provider United Group has unveiled a joint management team for Greek pay…
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Vodafone Spain renews deal for Disney linear and on-demand services
Vodafone España has renewed its distribution deal with Disney, giving its TV subscribers continued access…
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BBC names Buffini to chair new-look commercial board
The BBC has named Sir Damon Buffini as chairman of a new-look commercial board that…
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ISL postpones 2022 season
The International Swimming League (ISL) has postponed its upcoming season due to Russia’s ongoing invasion…
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NFL reportedly considering standalone mobile streaming service
The National Football League (NFL) is reportedly planning on launching a standalone mobile streaming service….
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beIN picks Quortex and Cognacq-Jay Image to power sports streaming in MENA
beIN Media Group has announced partnerships with Quortex and Cognacq-Jay Image to power its sports…
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NENT Group proposes rebrand to Viaplay Group
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT) has announced plans to rebrand as Viaplay Group. The rebrand, which…
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Cinedigm to acquire Digital Media Rights in US$16.4 million deal
LA-based distributor and channels operator Cinedigm has finalised its $16.4m acquisition of North American streaming,…
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M6 strikes AVOD deal with Vice Media
France’s M6 has struck a deal with Vice Media to include the latter’s content on…
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WarnerMedia launches CNN+
WarnerMedia’s news network CNN has launched its long-awaited subscription streaming service in the US. CNN+…
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Movistar Plus+ gets LaLiga with DAZN distribution deal
Sports streamer DAZN has announced a distribution deal in Spain with Movistar Plus+ for the…
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BBC News banned in Afghanistan
The BBC’s TV news network has been banned from broadcasting in Afghanistan. The British pubcaster…
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YouTube’s push into AVOD proves viability of format
Evidently not content with just being the second-most-visited website on the planet (second only to…