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FIH signs media rights deals with Viacom18 and BBC
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) events will air in India and the UK, with major…
Ex-Eleven and Liverpool FC exec to become A+E Networks EMEA CFO
Philip Nash has been appointed as A+E Networks EMEA’s new chief financial officer. Nash succeeds Mark…
MBC shares rocket on stock market debut
Middle East broadcast outfit MBC Group has debuted on the Saudi Arabian stock exchange, with…
Hits Now debuts in Sri Lanka
Starting January 11, Rewind Networks entertainment channel Hits Now will debut in Sri Lanka with…
WBD unveils Australian Open plans, with Nick Kyrgios to join Eurosport’s commentary
The Australian Open will feature on Warner Bros. Discovery’s steaming destination discovery+ and broadcaster Eurosport…
United Media names new head of digital advertising and revenue
United Media, the media unit of south-eastern European service provider United Group, has named Aleksander…
British Basketball League signs TV rights deals with Bally Sports and Fubo Sports
British Basketball League has secured broadcasting deals with TV operators Bally Sports and Fubo Sports,…
World Darts Championship final records highest peak audience for Sky Sports
The World Darts Championship final secured Sky Sports record-breaking TV audience numbers, drawing an audience of…
Premiership Rugby’s TV coverage draws 1.8m viewers
The Premiership Rugby’s six broadcasted games on host broadcaster TNT Sports and streaming home discovery+,…
ITVX records 8 million streams on New Year’s Day
ITVX has reported on New Year’s Day it recorded 8 million streams, up by more…
Formula E secures free-to-air coverage in Germany and Austria
In a further move of Formula E deepening its global coverage, the electric motorsport racing…
DAZN app lands on Sky platforms
Sports streaming giant DAZN has launched its app launched on Sky platforms including Sky Glass,…
Formula E expands broadcast deal with L’Équipe
Formula E and L’Équipe have strengthened their partnership with all 17 races from Formula E’s upcoming…
TVP news channel goes off air as Polish government clears out PiS appointees
Polish public broadcaster TVP’s news channel ceased broadcasting on Wednesday as new Polish prime minister…
RTL Deutschland bundles marketing and consumer products under Thorsten Braun
RTL Deutschland is bundling its brand and marketing, cross-media and consumer products divisions into one…
Channel 4 unveils most-streamed shows of the year
UK advertising-funded pubcaster Channel 4 has unveiled its 20 most streamed episodes and top series…
Warner Bros. Discovery names Max Italy and Iberia production chief
Warner Bros. Discovery has appointed Alberto Carullo as vice president Max local original production Italy…
Ofcom reveals most-complained-about shows
UK media regulator Ofcom has unveiled its list of most-complained about shows in 2023. The…
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount reportedly in merger talks
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount are reportedly in early-stage merger talks. In news first reported…
TF1 unveils details of TF1+ streamer with January 8 launch
TF1 has confirmed that it will launch its new streamer TF1+ on January 8 and…
Netflix gains ground over YouTube as Polish viewing time increases
Last month viewers in Poland spent on average four hours and nine minutes in front…
RTL in Formula 1 and football deal with Sky Deutschland
RTL Deutschland has struck a sports deal with pay TV operator Sky Deutschland to bring…
SPI International in deal with Vodafone Ireland
Canal+-owned channel and streamer distributor SPI International has signed a new channel distribution deal with Vodafone…
ProSiebenSat.1 to end long-term output deals with US studios
Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 plans to put a halt to long-term output deals with Hollywood studios and is…
Nordic TV and video revenues close in on €10bn
Total Nordic TV and video revenues are expected to reach €9.8 billion for 2023, according…
Spanish watchdog warns LaLiga not to exclude FTA broadcasters from auction
Spanish markets regulator the CNMC has called on football’s LaLiga not to exclude free-to-air TV…
Ofcom: GB News’ cash campaign broke impartiality rules
UK media regulator Ofcom has found that an episode of The Live Desk, which aired on right-wing…
EBU hails WRC decision preserving broadcast spectrum
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has hailed a decision by the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC)…
Disney battle heats up as Trian nominates Peltz and Rasulo for board
The battle for the future of Disney between the company’s management led by Bob Iger…
Play strikes deal with SPI International’s Kino Polska
Polish service provider Play is to add channels expanding from Grupa Kino Polska, the Polish…