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IPL season opener ‘highest ever opening day viewership for any sporting league in any country’
The 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket season has broken viewing records with its opening…
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US set for ‘historic’ cord-cutting
The US pay TV industry will suffer ‘historic’ cord-cutting in 2020. According to a new…
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‘Lethargic’ pay TV growth in India as OTT continues to flourish
New stats from GlobalData show that Indian pay TV revenues will see a ‘lethargic’ growth…
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Telefónica renews ACB deal
Telefónica has renewed its deal with ACB Liga Endesa through to 2023. The deal will…
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US to continue impressive SVOD growth despite market maturity
The US will have 317 million SVOD subscriptions by 2025, new figures have shown. According…
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Amino upcycles Pontis STBs to integrate Colsecor’s new OTT SENSA
Media and entertainment tech solutions provider Amino has announced a partnership with Pontis Technologies to…
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AMC Networks horror streamer Shudder hits one million subs
Shudder, the horror-themed streaming service from AMC Networks, has surpassed the major milestone of one…
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Eurosport channels to launch on DAZN in renewed deal with Discovery
Sports streamer DAZN has announced an extended partnership with Discovery to add the Eurosport 1…
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Starzplay available on Apple TV Channels in MENA
Leading MENA SVOD Starzplay has launched on Apple TV Channels. Customers will be able to…
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Apple services suffer temporary outage
Apple’s services – including SVOD Apple TV+ – suffered an outage of over an hour on September…
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Orange stalwart Guilbaud in as CFO at Globecast
Media solutions provider Globecast has announced the appointment of Antoine Guilbaud as chief financial. The…
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Liberty Global signs long-term content deal with Vubiquity
The Liberty Global group and its affiliates across Europe have signed a long-term content services…
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Government puts stadium plans on hold, with sports set to continue without crowds
Plans to get fans back into UK stadiums from the beginning of October have been…
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Azam TV migrates to Eutelsat 7C and signs multi-year extension
Swahili operator Azam TV has announced the completed migration of its video platform from the…
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Disney-owned Fox Sports will reportedly cease to operate in Taiwan by the end of the year.
The broadcaster runs three channels in the country, with all three set to shut down…
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WWE signs Chinese deal with iQiyi Sports
Leading pro wrestling promoter WWE has continued its eastern expansion with a Chinese rights deal…
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Quibi already exploring sale
Quibi, the short-form streaming service founded by Jeffrey Katzenburg and run by Meg Whitman, is…
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Industry veteran Ivins in at TVSquared as CSO
Cross-platform measurement firm TVSquared has announced the appointment of industry veteran Bob Ivins as its…
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Western Europe to approach 200 million SVOD subs by 2025 with Netflix as clear leader
Western Europe will be close to 200 million SVOD subscriptions by 2025, predicts Digital TV…
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Peacock to spread wings on Roku after NBCU comes to agreement
A little more than two months after launching Peacock, NBCUniversal’s parent company Comcast has reached…
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Warner to shift superhero content to HBO Max as DC Universe goes comics only
WarnerMedia is rebranding its superhero streamer DC Universe as a comic book subscription service, with…
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Comscore announces partnership with Samba TV
Media planner Comscore will significantly expand its TV measurement footprint via a new partnership with…
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Patrick Drahi moves to de-list Altice Europe
Altice Europe’s majority shareholder, founder Patrick Drahi’s investment vehicle Next Private, is to launch a…
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Vivendi and Mediaset chiefs make contact
In a first sign of possible moves towards a peace deal between the warring companies,…
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Orange Spain adds La Liga app to Android set-top
Orange España has struck an agreement with La Liga to integrate the LaLigaSportsTV app in…
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Telefónica installs advanced TV 5G network for Real Club Deportivo
Telefónica has installed a dedicated 5G network at the Abanca-Riazor stadium of the Real Club…
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Nordija names EMEA sales chief
Technology company Nordija has appointed Vikram Felix Rozario as sales director EMEA. Rozario joined Nordija…
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ViacomCBS raises SVOD target as it ramps up streaming drive
ViacomCBS is on track to reach an increased goal of 18 million paying SVOD customers…
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Mediapro strikes Téléfoot deal with Orange
Spanish broadcaster and producer Mediapro has secured a distribution deal for its new French football…
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EBU calls for stricter regulation of online distribution platforms
The EBU has called for stricter regulation of global online platforms and the way they…