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Cost of accessing premium video surging in Germany
Since mid-2022, the cost of for accessing all major sports and entertainment offerings in Germany…
Nielsen: Poles increasingly paying for online video
Audience measurement outfit Nielsen has released Videonauts 2023, its latest report focusing on viewer behaviours…
Venezuela’s Inter launches streaming offering
Venezuelan service provider Inter has launched a new streaming offering, Inter Go. The service, which…
BT unveils multicast-for-live-streaming technology MAUD
BT Group has unveiled what it describes as a pioneering technology to deliver live content…
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…
Disney rolls out beta Hulu on Disney+
Disney has rolled out its planned beta version of Hulu on Disney+, its move to…
UK broadcasters target CTV ad market with Freely
Consumers still want live TV, but its role is changing. Despite a decline, linear TV…
EE TV launches with Apple TV 4K box option
EE TV, the new TV offering from BT’s consumer-facing brand, has launched, and has revealed…
Disc Golf Network switches to Insys Video Technologies for streaming
The Disc Golf Network (DGN) has migrated its streaming content and customers from Vimeo OTT…
Disney ups price of Disney+ Premium in UK
Disney has now upped the price of its Premium package in the UK, with the…
Parrot Analytics: Amazon Prime Video’s Invincible climbs to the top in Russia
Despite being unavailable in Russia, TV series from leading streaming services Amazon Prime Video, Netflix…
Apple and Paramount reportedly mulling streaming partnership
Apple and Paramount are mulling a streaming partnership that could see Apple TV+ and Paramount+…
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…
Exclusive: FITE to add sumo wrestling and arm-wrestling to offering in 2024
Combat sport streamer, FITE is bolstering its sport offering in 2024, with increased coverage of…
Amazon Prime Video becomes exclusive broadcasting home of ICC Cricket in Australia
The International Cricket Council (ICC) and media giant Amazon have signed a four-year agreement for…
Turbo-charging super-aggregation: pay TV in the 2020s
As operators slowly lose exclusivity on content that once locked consumers into the Pay TV…
BritBox International surpasses 3.4m subscribers
British entertainment streamer BritBox International, co-owned by BBC Studios and ITV, has surpassed 3.4 million…
Tivify launches new Premium plan with AMC Selekt
Spanish streamer Tivify has launched a Premium plan, expanding its offering to 22 premium channels,…
Zattoo targets German housing market as end of collective contracts approaches
German-language area streamer and technology company Zattoo is targeting the German housing association market that…
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…
Disney boosts board ahead of Peltz showdown as Iger says linear nets ‘not for sale’
Ahead of a likely showdown with ‘activist investor’ Nelson Peltz over the latter’s claim to…
Viaplay to sell UK sports operation back to Premier Sports
Struggling Nordic streamer Viaplay has agreed to sell Premier Sports in the UK back to…
ITVX reaches more than 2.7bn streams and 40m registered users since launch
ITVX reports significant grow since launching last year, attracting more than 40 million registered users…
Liga Portugal lands on FITE
Sports streaming hub FITE has acquired the broadcasting rights to Liga Portugal for markets in…
Great! Player lands on Freeview Play and YouView TV
Narrative Entertainment UK’s video on-demand service the Great! Player has launched on Freeview Play and YouView…
Viaplay pushes back Q3 results again
Troubled Nordic and international streamer Viaplay’s board has once again pushed back the publication of…
Coupang Play nets Bundesliga rights
South Korea’s streaming service Coupang Play has scored the exclusive broadcasting rights to German professional…
Global SVOD subscriptions to increase by 321m, reaching 1.79bn by 2029
Global SVOD subscriptions will rise to 1.79 billion by 2029, according to Digital TV Research’s…
ITV signs deal with Disney Entertainment, with Disney+ and FX titles to land on ITVX
Disney+ and FX originals Extraordinary and Under The Banner Of Heaven are both heading to UK streamer ITVX,…
Streamers accounted for a quarter of European original content spend in 2022
Global streamers’ spending accounted for 24% of all spending on European original content last year, according…