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DAZN and Snapchat agree global content deal
DAZN has announced a new global partnership with Snapchat. The partnership will see Snapchat users…
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Vivendi sells UMG stake for US$1.149 billion
Vivendi has sold a small stake in Universal Music Group for over US$1 billion. The…
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Messi debut becomes most-watched Ligue 1 match ever in Spain
If Lionel Messi’s pulling power was ever in doubt, the football legend’s debut match for…
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Ligue 1 lands on Reddentes Sports
Vietnamese broadcaster Reddentes Sports has agreed a sublicencing deal with beIN Sports for Ligue 1…
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FilmBox available on Canal Digitaal IPTV and OTT platforms
FilmBox has launched on Canal Digitaal’s IPTV and OTT platforms in the Netherlands. The launch…
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US FAST industry to exceed US$4 billion in value by 2023
The US free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) industry is set to almost double in size…
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Fox invests in blockchain specialist Eluvio
Fox has made a strategic investment in blockchain-for-video specialist Eluvio that will accelerate the adoption…
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51 million Brits tune into BBC during summer of sport
Over three quarters of Brits watched sport on the BBC over the summer, the pubcaster…
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Serie A seeks assurances from DAZN over technical issues
Italy’s Serie A has sought assurances from DAZN after it suffered a number of technical…
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Streaming overtakes TV Everywhere in US
Streaming services have overtaken TV Everywhere in the US. TV Everywhere (TVE) – the model…
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SPI/FilmBox takes Docustream to US with KlowdTV
Channel provider and streamer SPI/FilmBox has struck a deal with FAST platform KlowdTV to take its new…
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Haystack TV adds Africanews
Ad-supported news-focused streaming service Haystack TV has added Africanews to its roster of on-demand international…
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AMC Networks CEO Sapan steps down
AMC Networks’ longstanding president & CEO Josh Sapan is stepping down, prompting further M&A speculation…
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Plex hires three including former Pluto TV head of ad sales
Streaming media company Plex has announced a trio of executive hires as it continues to…
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beIN bags EPL for Turkey
beIN MEDIA GROUP has announced a three-year broadcast deal with the English Premier League in…
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NBCUniversal calls for ‘declaration of measurement independence’ as Nielsen comes under pressure
NBCUniversal has given the strongest indication yet that it intends to break free of the…
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The Hundred wraps up with audience of more than 16 million viewers
Cricket’s latest competition The Hundred has been dubbed a success by the England and Wales…
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Channel 4 launches All 4 Private Marketplace
UK pubcaster Channel 4 has announced the launch of a new ad marketplace for ad…
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Russian government brands TV Rain as ‘foreign agent’
The Russian justice ministry has classified network TV Rain (Dozhd) as a ‘foreign agent’. On…
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Saran extends Premier League rights deal in CIS countries
The Saran Media Group has renewed its English Premier League rights deal across 11 Commonwealth…
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Sky’s streaming partnership with ViacomCBS should bring out the best in both companies
Seemingly out of nowhere, Comcast-owned Sky this week announced a European collaborative streaming project with…
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Extreme E gets Ukrainian distribution
Off-road electric racing series Extreme E has secured distribution in Ukraine with specialist automotive channel…
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Deutsche Telekom to offer UEI remote for Apple TV service
Deutsche Telekom will offer the Universal Electronics-designed Apple TV 4K remote control as a part…
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UK government extends Freeview UK multiplex licences until 2034
The UK government has extended the multiplex licences for the Freeview DTT platform through to…
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Vodafone Deutschland adds Bild to TV offering
Vodafone Deutschland is to add Bild TV, the TV channel based on the popular news…
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SPI’s Docustream and Filmstream launch in Netherlands on Samsung TV Plus
SPI/FilmBox has announced the expansion of its ad-supported digital channels Docustream and Filmstream to the…
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Vodafone adds TV Now Premium, promises targeted ads in expanded RTL deal
Vodafone Deutschland has agreed with broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland to expand the pair’s long-term partnership,…
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Foxtel and A+E Networks expand partnership
Australia’s Foxtel Group has expanded its partnership with US multinational A+E Networks, inking a multi-year…
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Former ITV CEO Adam Crozier in at BT as chairman
BT has announced the hire of former ITV CEO Adam Crozier as its new chairman….
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CAF strikes Africa Cup of Nations deal with AUB
African football organisation CAF has struck a deal with the African Union of Broadcasters (AUB)…