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Mediaset revives MediaForEurope plans, extends olive branch to Vivendi
Mediaset is reviving its plans to launch a pan-European media group and move its headquarters…
EPL looks to save rights value by skipping domestic tender
The English Premier League is reportedly looking to scrap its upcoming domestic rights tender and…
Univision and Google sign multi-year partnership
Spanish-language media company Univision has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Google. The partnership will…
SPI/FilmBox’s Filmstream now on Samsung TV Plus in UK
Channel providers SPI/FilmBox’s new ad-based digital product Filmstream has launched on the Samsung TV Plus mobile app in the…
Chinese media companies demand short video platforms take action against content piracy
A group of more than 70 Chinese film and TV makers have called on short…
Australia wins 2027 Netball World Cup hosting rights
Australia has been awarded the 17th Netball World Cup to take place in 2027. The…
J SPORTS broadcasts Extreme E in Japan
Off-road racing series Extreme E, which had its inaugural race earlier this month, has been…
One of the Super League’s biggest sins was alienating broadcasters
Well, that was a week. From Sunday night’s shock announcement of a proposed breakaway football…
Bouygues Telecom teams up with NRJ for addressable ads
French service provider Bouygues Telecom has struck an addressable advertising agreement with NRJ Global that…
DAZN agrees deals with Matchroom Boxing and UFC
DAZN has agreed a pair of major combat sports rights deals. The more high profile…
Horse & Country launches free service on Vizio SmartCast
Equestrian sports network Horse & Country has launched its free, ad-supported channel on the Vizio…
Roku enters into Original programming, rebrands Quibi content
Roku has announced its expansion into original content. The streaming stick maker said that it…
Berenberg: NENT stands apart as European SVOD ‘champion’ as other broadcasters look to AVOD
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT) stands apart as a ‘traditional’ broadcaster that has successfully captured a…
Hopster launches in Bulgaria
Early learning educational service Hopster has announced its latest expansion to Bulgaria. Platform operator Sandbox…
Super League in tatters as English clubs hit eject
The Super League – the planned breakaway league announced on Sunday by 12 top European…
Italian court rejects Mediaset damages claim
Vivendi has achieved a partial victory on one front of its ongoing legal battle with…
Estrella Media launches pair of channels on VIZIO SmartCast
Spanish-language media company Estrella Media has launched two channels on VIZIO SmartCast TVs. Available for…
Rakuten reveals partnerships with Samsung and ViacomCBS
Japanese group Rakuten has announced a pair of major distribution deals with Samsung and ViacomCBS….
Record quarter for BBC iPlayer
The BBC’s on-demand catch-up service BBC iPlayer has had a record start to the year….
UK government looks to sanctions to stop Super League
A senior member of the UK cabinet has said that there are a “whole range…
Salto arrives on digital-terrestrial platform
Salto, the streaming JV between French commercial broadcasters TF1 and M6 and public broadcaster France…
Football world up in arms over Super League announcement
The football world has been rocked by 12 top European clubs who have revealed plans…
ViacomCBS launches Velocity UK commercial team
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has announced the launch of a new UK-based commercial team. Velocity…
Olympics could be cancelled, admits Japan state official
Cancelling the Olympics still remains a possibility, a Japanese state official has warned. Speaking to…
SPI/FilmBox expands into Nordic market with Waoo deal
Channel provider SPI/FilmBox has expanded into in the Nordic market via a distribution deal with ,…
Mola TV selects Viaccess-Orca for English Premier League delivery
OTT and TV platform content productions and data solutions provider Viaccess-Orca (VO) has announced a…
Televisa and Univision to merge media businesses to create new Spanish-language global powerhouse
Mexican and Latin American media powerhouse Televisa is to merge its media, content and production…
Germany’s Bild launches TV channel
Germany’s leading tabloid news title Bild, owned by Axel Springer, is to launch its own…
Spanish pay TV tops 8m subs but overall TV revenues plummet
TV revenues in Spain fell by a substantial 10% last year as the impact of…
H&C teams up with Alchimie for US launch
Horse & Country (H&C), the international equestrian sports network, is launching its premium channel on…