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Extreme E extends coverage in Latin America in renewed ESPN deal
Electric off-road racing series Extreme E has extended its broadcast agreement with Disney-owned ESPN in…
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Warner Bros. Discovery executives exit, prompting reshuffle
The executive deck is shuffling again at Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) as two more senior…
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European Parliament reprieves audiovisual sector from geoblocking ban
The European Parliament has given the audiovisual sector a last-minute reprieve from inclusion in legislation…
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One Championship to air on Sky Sports in UK and Ireland
UK broadcaster Sky Sport widens its combat sports coverage, picking up rights to leading martial…
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UK free streamer Freely unveils ID and logo
Everyone TV, the organisation set up to manage the UK free-to-air broadcasters’ new joint free…
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Global ad marketplace could raise the bar for broadcaster collaboration
NBCUniversal is leading a multi-broadcaster initiative to turn its One Platform premium video buying and…
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BBC staff create new company to broadcast Indian language services
Four BBC staff members are to leave the organisation and form a new entity in…
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Snapchat to feature Channel 4’s 2024 Paralympics content
Social media outfit Snapchat will host content from the upcoming the Paralympics 2024 in a…
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Resilion names executive chairman
Resilion, the broadcast engineering and cybersecurity specialist formerly known as Eurofins Digital Testing, has named…
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Channel 4 launches app on Sky Q
UK advertising-funded public broadcaster Channel 4 has launched its streaming app on the Sky Q…
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Paramount shares jump on sale to Skydance speculation
Paramount Global’s controlling shareholder has reportedly held talks with Top Gun: Maverick producer Skydance about…
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Channel 4 to upgrade streaming ad offer after successful trial of formats
UK advertising-funded public broadcaster Channel 4 is to upgrade its advertising offer after unveiling the…
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IMG wins distribution rights to Africa Cup of Nations
Sports rights agency IMG has struck a deal with the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) giving it…
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BT unveils multicast-for-live-streaming technology MAUD
BT Group has unveiled what it describes as a pioneering technology to deliver live content…
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NEM Zagreb: CEE set to gain as streamer budget squeeze leads to co-pro growth
Tightening budgets are set to create surging demand for co-productions across Europe, with windowing and…
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ITV creates new Insights Group under Neil Mortensen
UK broadcaster ITV has created a new ITV Insights Group, bringing together specialists in market,…
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UK broadcasters target CTV ad market with Freely
Consumers still want live TV, but its role is changing. Despite a decline, linear TV…
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TV Advertising: ITV boss says main focus is to grow digital advertising across ITVX
ITV’s chief executive officer Carolyn McCall has said the UK broadcaster is currently focusing on…
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Samir Shah named as preferred candidate for BBC chair
The UK government has named TV executive Samir Shah as its preferred new chair of…
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Channel 4 launches first UK FAST channel: Married at First Sight
UK advertising-funded public broadcaster Channel 4 has launched its first UK FAST channel based on…
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Ofcom consults on Channel 4 licence renewal
UK media regulator Ofcom has opened a consultation on advertising-funded public broadcaster Channel 4’s licence…
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Wedotv launches FAST channels on Austria’s simpliTV
AVOD and FAST channel provider wedotv has extended distribution of its FAST channels wedo movies,…
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TNT Sports to exclusively broadcast Formula E in the UK
Warner Bros. Discovery and BT Group’s joint venture TNT Sports will become the exclusive broadcaster…
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ITV extends upgrade of satellite broadcasts to HD
UK commercial broadcaster ITV is extending the upgrade of SD feeds on satellite to the…
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BBC to face below-inflation increase to licence fee
UK public broadcaster the BBC is to receive a below-inflation increase to the licence fee…
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Sky Sports and TNT Sports holds Premier League rights in new £6.7bn deal
Sky Sports and TNT Sports will continue to broadcast the Premier League in the UK…
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TNT Sports to broadcast England Women’s cricket tour of India
Warner Bros. Discovery and BT Sports’ UK sports JV TNT Sports is to broadcast exclusive…
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Berlusconi: ProSiebenSat.1 should focus on core business
ProSiebenSat.1 should consider disposing of its digital and e-commerce businesses to focus on its core…
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EBU names Swedish Radio boss as vice president
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has named Swedish Radio (SR) boss, Cilla Benko, as vice…
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Disney set for battle with Peltz after rejecting request for board place
Disney is girding itself for a fight over the composition of its board after activist…