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Paramount and Virgin Media extend UK deal to incorporate streamers
Paramount and Virgin Media have announced a new multi-year distribution agreement, extending their existing long-term…
YouTube unveils streamer aggregation service Primetime Channels
In its latest encroachment into the TV sector, YouTube has unveiled a new service called…
Fox chief praises ‘breathtaking’ performance at Tubi
Fox Corporation CEO Lachlan Murdoch used the company’s latest results update to praise the impressive…
BARB clients can now access Netflix viewing data
Following the recent announcement that Netflix has signed up to UK audience measurement outfit BARB,…
Viaplay Select joins SBS streaming platform in Australia
Viaplay Group and SBS in Australia have agreed a multi-year partnership that makes curated content…
Viaplay launches in UK
Viaplay Group has launched its Viaplay streaming service in the UK. Viewers can choose two…
Peacock unveils ‘first of its kind’ content deal with Hallmark
NBCUniversal–owned streamer Peacock has struck a “first-of-its-kind” deal with Hallmark which will see the platform…
Aluma research casts doubt on significance of live sport to pay TV
A new consumer survey from US research firm Aluma suggests that only 8% of pay…
Comcast takes hit as prospects darken for Sky
Comcast’s acquisition of Sky four years ago was not greeted warmly by analysts, with many…
Amazon Prime unveils Nordic originals
Having already invested heavily in local content for France, Italy and Spain, Amazon Prime has…
Spain’s Mediapro launches dedicated FIFA World Cup 2022 OTT platform
Spanish sports rights agency, broadcaster and producer Mediapro is launching a bespoke SVOD streaming platform…
Disney+ adds BBC’s Doctor Who to its roster of sci-fi franchises
SVOD platform Disney+ has secured the exclusive global streaming rights to iconic sci-fi series Doctor…
RTL Group extends RTL+ SVOD brand in Hungary
RTL Group is launching a new SVOD service in Hungary called RTL+, The service will…
Viaplay international rollout gathers pace, but Nordics stutters
International streaming platform Viaplay has unveiled a robust set of results for Q3 2022. Highlights…
BritBox International recruits former CBS exec as EVP, North America
SVOD platform BritBox International has named former Hulu and CBS executive Robert Schildhouse as EVP,…
SVOD streamer Lionsgate+ rolls out across Sky platforms in Europe
Starz-owned streaming platform Lionsgate+ is launching on Sky Glass, Sky Stream and Sky Q in…
Sweden’s Staccs taps Samsung TV Plus to promote streamer
Sweden-based Staccs has agreed a deal with Samsung TV Plus for its new TV channel…
F1 renews US deal with Walt Disney, teases ESPN+ expansion
Formula 1 has unveiled a new multi-year extension of its broadcast partnership with the Walt…
Warner Bros build ‘living NFT’ around Lord of the Rings movie
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) has joined forces with Content Blockchain pioneer Eluvio to launch…
Filipino streamer PopTV expands offering with Anime
Singapore based August Media Holdings’ Filipino video-on-demand streaming service PopTV has launched a new anime…
Netflix puts the past behind it
Netflix produced investor-pleasing results this week, beating expectations and its own guidance in terms of…
WarnerBros Discovery unveils extensive Winter Sports line-up
While Warner Bros Discovery works away behind the scenes to establish the ultimate shape of…
TV Nova streamer Voyo hits 400,000 landmark
Czech commercial broadcaster TV Nova says its heavily-backed streaming platform Voyo is now reaching 400,000…
Sports-first streamer FuboTV beats expectations, but exits sports wagering
Streaming platform FuboTV has announced its Q3 2022 results, with revenue and subscriber growth for…
Pluto TV signs up Mondo in bid to woo more kids
Paramount’s fast-growing FAST and AVOD platform Pluto TV has unveiled a content partnership with Mondo…
Anyone for tennis? Amazon poised to exit the court
Media reports are circulating that Amazon Prime has decided to pull out of the UK…
Viaplay secures winter sports rights
Nordic and international streamer and broadcaster Viaplay has acquired the exclusive Swedish live rights to…
Lionsgate distribution chief talks FAST, ad-funded streaming at MIPCOM
As the world’s TV industry gathered in Cannes for MIPCOM 2022, Lionsgate’s president of worldwide…
Paramount unveils launch dates for France and DACH region
Paramount+ is to land in France on 1 December, followed by Germany, Austria and Switzerland…
NBCU teases launch of Universal+ streamer in France
Comcast-owned NBCUniversal has started paving the way for the launch of a new streaming platform…