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Viaplay secures handball win across 10 markets
Viaplay Group and the International Handball Federation (IHF) have agreed a partnership that will make…
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Monetisation of content ‘in disarray’ says AMC Networks chairman
AMC Networks is the latest company to fall victim to this year’s correction in the…
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Disney takes 100% control of tech company BAMTech
Disney may be strapped for cash, but the company did manage to rustle up US$900m…
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RTL Hungary taps Bedrock for RTL+ streaming launch
RTL Hungary has tapped technology outfit Bedrock to power its newly rebranded RTL+ direct-to-consumer streaming…
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Amazon Studios to restructure MGM following Burnett exit
Amazon Studios has restructured operations at MGM, with Jennifer Salke taking overall control of The Handmaid’s…
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O2 Czechia unveils win-win deal with TV Nova’s Voyo
O2 Czechia will be the first IPTV provider in the Czech market to offer TV…
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FuboTV’s Fubo Sports Network joins Amazon Freevee platform
Fubo Sports Network, the live, free-to-consumer TV network from streaming platform FuboTV, has launched on…
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Dyn Media selects Deltatre to support sports-themed streamer launch
Tech solutions provider Deltatre is helping streaming platform Dyn Media to build a new OTT…
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Paramount+ launches in France with Canal+ and Orange
Paramount+ will launch in France tomorrow, integrated in pay TV platform Canal+’s new Ciné-Séries and…
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Amazon reportedly interested in acquiring Salto
Amazon could be interested in acquiring troubled French streaming platform Salto, according to a report…
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Iger to target Disney+ creativity and profitability over subscriber growth
Bob Iger, who returned as Disney CEO last week, has told employees that he will…
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DAZN and Irdeto unveil anti-piracy pact
Global sports streamer DAZN has extended its relationship with online security specialist Irdeto in a…
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AMC Networks shuts streamer Acorn TV in South Africa
In a sudden and unexpected move, AMC Networks-owned stream Acorn TV has told subscribers in…
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Serie A chief lobbies for longer domestic rights cycle to attract new bidders
In a wide-ranging interview with Italian media outlet Il Sole 24 Ore, the CEO of…
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OTT episode and movies revenue expected to grow by over 50%
Global OTT TV episode and movies revenues will reach US$243 billion in 2028, according to…
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FIFA World Cup research raises questions over live sports viewing
UK media regulator Ofcom has used the occasion of the 2022 FIFA World Cup to…
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Mediapro’s Gol Mundial surpasses 300k subscribers in four days
Spanish media outlets are reporting that sports rights agency Mediapro’s dedicated FIFA World Cup streaming…
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DAZN extends CTV coverage with Foxxum partnership
Sports streamer DAZN is expanding its coverage of the European market through a new partnership…
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ITV’s I’m A Celebrity uses Fortnite Creative to promote ITVX launch
ITV subsidiary Metavision has launched an I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! jungle trials…
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Platforms jostle for customers with tempting Black Friday promotions
With Black Friday around the corner, content platforms around the world have launched cut-price deals…
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New streamer ITVX secures rights to slate of iconic WBD series
Last week, Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav bemoaned the fact that excessive emphasis on…
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Bitmovin research highlights costs of buffering and risk of ad-funded tiers
New research from video solutions provider Bitmovin suggests quality of content is not the only…
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Warner Bros. Discovery licenses IBU Biathlon rights from EBU
Warner Bros. Discovery claims to have “cemented its status as the home of winter sports”…
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Salto on the brink as TF1 and M6 announce plans to pull out
After months of uncertainty, the future is looking bleak for French SVOD platform Salto. Over…
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Disney+ unveils first Nordic original, while Bob Iger plots restructuring
Streaming platform Disney+ has unveiled its first ever Nordic Original production, a six-part drama called…
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UMG label Deutsche Grammophon launches classical music streamer Stage+
Deutsche Grammophon, a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), is launching STAGE+, a ground-breaking classical…
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Vevo partners Plex as it expands global streaming presence
Leading music video network Vevo is partnering with free global streaming platform, Plex, to launch…
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Bob’s back: Iger makes shock return to Disney as CEO
Last week, when Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced there would be widespread job cuts across…
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Global AVOD revenues predicted to more than double
Global AVOD revenues for TV series and movies are predicted to reach US$91 billion in…
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Red Bee teams up with Better Software for Nordisk+ streamer
Media services provider Red Been Media has partnered with Better Software Group to launch Danish…