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Wimbledon taps LaLiga Tech for content protection

Wimbledon organisers has tapped LaLiga Tech for its content protection services to identify, analyse and…

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United Media secures exclusive rights to Liga Endesa

United Media has inked a multi-year deal with the Association of Basketball Clubs of Spain…

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Chess.com ties with Wurl to launch FAST channel

The leading online chess platform Chess.com has partnered with channel solutions provider Wurl to deliver…

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France Channel debuts on Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video has added the French streaming platform, France Channel to its offering in…

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CBS Sports to broadcast Major League Cricket

The US’s new professional cricket league Major League Cricket (MLC) has signed a deal with…

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Channel 4 reports £1.14bn revenues amidst “challenging consumer environment”

UK pubcaster Channel 4 has reported it ended the financial year 2022 with total revenues…

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Samsung TV Plus relaunches comedy hub with ‘Schitts Creek’

Samsung TV Plus has relaunched its comedy hub in the UK with comedy drama Schitts…

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DAZN and TIM face €8m fine over Serie A rights deal

The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM)  has imposed a fine of over €8million on sports streamer…

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TF1 taps WSC Sports to power personalised content via Top Chrono

French TV media group TF1 has tapped WSC Sports, and its AI-driven technology, to power…

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FIFA and TikTok team up on 2023 Women’s World Cup content

FIFA has come together with the youth-orientated social media platform TikTok to produce and tailor…

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BBC acquires Netball World Cup Rights

UK pubcaster BBC has picked up the broadcasting rights to Netball World Cup 2023, which…

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Ofcom investigates Virgin Media over complaints on contracts

UK watchdog Ofcom has launched an investigation into Virgin Media following complaints from customers that the…

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Viaplay withdraws 2023 full year outlook, appoints interim chair

Nordic operator Viaplay Group has announced it has withdrawn its full year 2023 outlook, following…

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GSMA and ESA join forces to advance satellite and terrestrial networks technologies

The GSMA and European Space Agency (ESA) have signed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI)  to…

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Disney’s Bob Iger to serve as CEO through 2026

The Walt Disney Company board of directors has extended Bob Iger’s contract as chief executive…

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DAZN partners with Daimani on integrated ticketing service

Sports streamer DAZN has struck a partnership with VIP Hospitality marketplace Daimani to launch an…

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SPI/Filmbox and Free sign distribution deal

SPI/FilmBox and French service provider Free have inked a new distribution deal for eight SPI…

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Blu Digital Group and Atlantis Television unveils joint venture

Blu Digital Group and Atlantis Television have unveiled their joint venture Blu Digital Group France…

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Sandbox teams up with The Smurfs on new kids app

Sandbox Group has joined forces with IMPS the official licensors of The Smurfs together with…

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Vodafone partners with Qwilt and Cisco to deploy CDN across Europe and Africa

Vodafone has deployed Qwilt and Cisco’s content delivery network (CDN) solution to boost the quality…

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Video Services Forum releases specification for RIST Relay

The Video Services Forum (VSF), has upgraded the Reliable Internet Streaming Transport (RIST) protocol by…

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Sky to broadcast Game4Ukraine in UK & Ireland

Sky is to air the charity football match Game4Ukraine launched by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…

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Rakuten TV unveils FIFA+ channel

Rakuten TV has revealed it will launch a new football FAST channel, FIFA+ ahead of…

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Crimeflix taps MuxIP for FAST channels

Ad-supported streaming technology provider MuxIP has been tapped to deliver FAST channels for newly-created Crimeflix,…

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DAZN to stream FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 highlights in Germany

Leading sports streaming platform DAZN will broadcast highlights from FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in…

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World Netball launches live OTT streaming service

Sport association World Netball is to launch an OTT platform that will broadcast all 60…

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Vizrt unveils automated channel branding solution for broadcasters

Media production specialist Vizrt has launched its new Viz Channel Branding solution for broadcasters across…

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RTÉ new director general Kevin Bakhurst stands down executive board

RTÉ newly appointed director general Kevin Bakhurst has stood down the company’s executive board on…

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Swiss CH Media picks up ELF rights

Swiss pay TV operator CH Media has struck a deal with The European League of…

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DAZN secures exclusive rights for DTM in Spain

Leading sport streaming service DAZN has picked up the exclusive broadcasting rights for the Dutch…