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ViacomCBS and Dish Media partner for first-ever addressable ads within a national broadcast on MVPD STBs
ViacomCBS and Dish Media have announced a “significant industry breakthrough” with what they claim to…
WarnerMedia rejigs Lat Am with network president and originals chief exiting
WarnerMedia’s restructuring outside of the US has continued with two major exits from its Latin…
Peacock expected to hit 52 million subs by 2024
NBCUniversal’s hybrid streaming service Peacock will exceed 50 million by 2024. According to a new…
SPI’s Dizi expands reach in Romania
SPI/FilmBox has expanded its footprint in Romania through a new distribution agreement with digital satellite pay TV…
Eleven restructures management following MyCujoo acquisition
Sports broadcaster Eleven has restructured its leadership team as part of preparation to expand its…
ITV reports festive growth
ITV has reported a modest increase in usage of its ITV Hub catch up service….
Netflix overtakes ARD to become the second largest TV group in Europe
Netflix is now the second largest TV group in Europe, with no ceiling in sight…
NBCUniversal teams with Movistar+ to launch Universal+ and DreamWorks channel in Spain
NBCUniversal International Networks is to launch streaming service Universal+ and new channel DreamWorks in Spain…
DTG secures government funding for 5G stadium broadcast initiative
The UK’s Digital TV Group (DTG) has secured government funding to develop a 5G-based platform…
BBC Sounds lands on Sky Q
Sky has announced the latest app launch on its Sky Q STB platform: BBC Sounds….
Eleven Sports names new Italy chief
Sports broadcaster Eleven has named Giovanni Zurleni as the group’s new managing director in Italy….
FIFA assigns Nordic rights for 2026 World Cup
Five years ahead of its scheduled staging, FIFA has confirmed its Nordic broadcast partnerships for…
DAZN poaches Ladbrokes-owner’s CEO in senior reshuffle
Sports streamer DAZN has announced a change at the top of the company as it…
BBC iPlayer sees record breaking holiday fortnight
UK public broadcaster the BBC’s BBC iPlayer video-on-demand service broke viewing records over the holiday…
Tory donor Richard Sharp selected as next BBC chair
Richard Sharp, a former Goldman Sachs banker and advisor to Tory chancellor Rishi Sunak, has…
Euronews teams up with UPB to launch Romanian channel
International news channel Euronews has signed a partnership with University Politehnica of Bucharest (UPB) to…
Lolly Kids launches on MEO in Portugal
Music performance-themed kids channel Lolly Kids has launched in Portugal on leading operator MEO’s television…
African Movie Channel debuts on Connected Freeview
Nollywood broadcaster African Movie Channel (AMC) has launched its flagship offering, also called African Movie…
Eleven names new Taiwan chief, extends distribution
Sports broadcaster Eleven has named Michael Sun as the group’s new managing director for Taiwan….
BBC launches ‘biggest education offer in its history’ as UK enters third lockdown
With the UK in its third national lockdown in less than a year, the BBC…
TV3 Group announces expanded distribution deal with Viasat World
Baltics media group TV3 has announced an extension of its carriage deal with Viasat World….
ITV extends Yospace ad insertion partnership
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has extended its relationship with server-side ad insertion (SSAI) company Yospace….
EPL piracy still high despite blanket coverage
A new survey of Brits has found that almost 1.9 million people in the country…
ViacomCBS expands Hulu deal to include Comedy Central & Paramount Network
ViacomCBS has struck an expanded deal with US-based streamer Hulu that will see channels such…
Vivendi secures full voting rights in Mediaset
Vivendi secured another significant victory in its battle with Mediaset just before Christmas, with the…
United Group to acquire Bulgaria’s Nova Broadcasting
South-east European pay TV outfit United Group has reached an agreement to acquire Bulgaria’s Nova…
Discovery sets out SVOD stall with 12-country Vodafone partnership
Discovery and Vodafone have announced a major long-term partnership across 12 countries in Europe. The…
Q&A: Haymi Behar, chief marketing officer of SPI International
Haymi Behar, chief marketing officer of SPI International talks about the company’s expansion strategy, the…
Amazon picks up Champions League in Italy for the first time
Amazon has acquired a rights package to the UEFA Champions League in Italy for the…
Sky expands STV Sky Q deal to cover entire UK
Sky has announced a long-term deal with STV that will see ‘hundreds of hours’ of…