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Wedotv launches its FAST channels on Samsung TV Plus in Italy
The Swiss-based AVOD and FAST channel outfit wedotv, will launch the direct-to-consumer platform in Italy,…
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Warner Bros. Discovery secures rights to Ligue 1 in Spain
Warner Bros. Discovery has struck a deal with the exclusive international distributor for premium French…
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Czech Republic’s ModernTV unveils the latest upgrades to its platform
Czech Republic’s OTT provider ModernTV have launched its latest upgrades and enhancements to its platform,…
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Vlogbox teams up with Motion Pictures
CTV channel development and monetisation platform, VlogBox, has secured a partnership with the distribution company,…
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Viaplay announces US and Canada launch dates
Viaplay has revealed it will launch its streaming service streaming service on a direct-to-consumer basis in the…
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Spain’s Movistar Plus+ and IKEA forge alliance around shoppable app
Telefonica-owned PayTV platform Movistar Plus+ has joined forces with IKEA to create IKEA Live; a…
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Erik Huggers named as new Everyone TV chairman
Media and tech industry veteran Erik Huggers has been named as chairman of Everyone TV,…
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Ateme’s solutions are made available on AWS Marketplace
Video technology provider, Ateme’s video processing and delivery solutions can now be purchased via the…
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Hisense-backed VIDAA joins the battle for CTV revenues with VIDAA Free
Competition between Smart TV operating systems (OS) entered a new phase this week with the…
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NFL partners DAZN to drive global growth
The National Football League (NFL) and DAZN Group have agreed a 10-year partnership which will…
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More musical chairs as Frazer replaces Donelan at UK Culture Department
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has triggered a new top level reshuffle which sees Michelle…
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Proximus integrates Netflix in its OTT service Pickx
Leading Belgium operator Proximus has integrated Netflix in its OTT platform Pickx. Pickx customers with…
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Iliad appoints Nicolas Thomas and Thomas Robin to head French brand Free
Iliad’s Group has appointed Nicolas Thomas and Thomas Robin to head its French operator brand…
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Canal+ Group’s Thema launches FAST Turkish drama channel in Spain
Canal+ Group’s distributor, Thema, has launched the FAST Turkish drama channel – Vive Kanal D Drama – in Spain. Vive…
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T-Mobile NL partners with Witbe to assist quality control
Dutch platform T-Mobile NL has unveiled an alliance with test automation and monitoring specialist Witbe….
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Ukraine’s Megogo expands in Poland
Ukrainian streaming service Megogo has expanded in Poland, opening an office in Warsaw. The Poland-based…
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IAB UK predicts CTV ad growth but wants better measurement
UK digital advertising trade body the IAB forecasts that advertising spend on connected TV (CTV)…
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LG adds Apple services to its webOS operating system
Korean smart TV manufacturer LG Electronics (LG) has added the Apple TV app, Apple Music,…
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Disney announces April date for its showdown with activist investor Peltz
With its Q1 2023 results due out tomorrow (Feb 8), the Walt Disney company has…
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CFO Siegfried Mayrhofer exits A1 Telekom Austria
A1 Telekom Austria Group’s chief financial officer, Siegfried Mayrhofer, will exit the company at the end…
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RTVE Spain secures domestic handball rights after nine-year absence
Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has secured live rights to Spain’s top flight handball league, Liga…
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Cisco exec John Chapman joins Technetix’s Strategic Advisory Board
Broadband technology outfit Technetix Group has appointed Cisco exec, John Chapman, as a member of its…
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Stephanie Meyer returns to LFP Broadcasting as exec vice president
LFP Broadcasting has named Stephanie Meyer as executive vice president of broadcasting worldwide. Meyer who…
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Paramount+ forges alliance with mobile network Three in the UK
Streaming platform Paramount+ has joined forces with 5G network Three UK to give customers access…
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WWE reports record revenues in 2022, predicts more of the same this year
Leading wrestling franchise WWE has reported Q4 2002 revenues of $325.3m, up 5% year on…
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M6 streamer 6Play unveils FAST alliance with youth-oriented Konbini
RTL’s French broadcasting division M6 Group has unveiled a partnership between its AVOD streaming platform…
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Turkey’s Digiturk and Irdeto double down on battle against piracy
Cybersecurity specialist Irdeto has strengthened its partnership with leading Turkish PayTV broadcaster Digiturk. An expanded…
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SPI’s Dizi joins Bulgaria’s Vivacom
Canal+ owned SPI/FilmBox and Bulgarian telecommunications provider Vivacom have expanded their partnership to include the SPI’s…
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Pluto TV Canada provides platform for fast-growing DEI channels
Paramount’s FAST platform Pluto TV has unveiled a new partnership with Latino-owned multi-platform entertainment company…
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Russia approves VimpelCom sale on condition
The Russian government commission on foreign investment has approved the sale of VimpelCom to Russian…