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WarnerMedia hires Asia chief for HBO Max
WarnerMedia has hired Jason Monteiro from MENA streamer Shahid to lead its direct-to-consumer operations across…
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TNT Now launches on Vodafone TV in Spain
WarnerMedia’s TNT Now streaming on-demand service has launched on Vodafone TV in Spain. All Vodafone…
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Is the ‘streaming war’ a three-horse race?
Jason Kilar is a confident man. Less than a year ago, it was reported that…
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Streaming video devices in at least 70% of US homes
Over two-thirds of US households now own at least one streaming device, a new report…
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Cinedigm boosts content portfolio with Digital Media Rights acquisition
LA-based VOD operator Cinedigm has announced the acquisition of Digital Media Rights (DMR). DMR is…
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HBO and HBO Max at 74 million subscribers
HBO and HBO Max ended 2021 with a cumulative total of 73.8 million subscribers, WarnerMedia…
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Peacock to stream Winter Olympics live
NBCUniversal streaming service Peacock is to live-stream the 2022 Winter Olympics in the US, delivering…
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December becomes most-watched month for HBO Max
WarnerMedia’s premium SVOD HBO Max recorded its most-viewed month to date in December, the streamer…
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Tennis Channel picks up WTA rights in four European markets
The Tennis Channel has announced a two-year rights deal with the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA)…
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NENT Group acquires raft of eOne content
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) has acquired more than 700 hours of content from Entertainment…
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Dreamia taps Kaltura for Panda+ streaming service
Portuguese thematic channel provider Dreamia has chosen tech outfit Kaltura to deliver an end-to-end multiscreen streaming…
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SPI taps Bionic Media as Dutch sales partner for FilmBox
Channel provider SPI/FilmBox has struck a strategic partnership in the Netherlands making Bionic Media the…
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Alchimie names new CEO and launches Spanish history SVOD offering
Digital channel producer and owner of the UK’s TVPlayer Alchimie has named Pauline Grimaldi d’Esdra…
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MGM to launch streaming service on Mediaset’s Infinity platform
Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) has expanded its streaming service after striking a deal with Mediaset…
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Disney+ now supports Apple SharePlay
Streaming service Disney+ has updated its app to include support for Apple’s SharePlay feature. The…
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M7 and Canal+ Poland team up for first original series
Pay TV outfit M7 Group has teamed up with its parent company Canal+ Group’s Polish…
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Sky adds Apple TV+ to Sky Q
Pay TV operator Sky has added Apple TV+ to its Sky Q offering and Sky…
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Viaplay secures Africa Cup of Nations
Nordic Entertainment’s (NENT Group) Viaplay streaming service and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have…
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DAZN and Movistar+ divide LaLiga rights
Spain’s LaLiga has sold domestic broadcast rights for the next five seasons of the league…
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BritBox teams up with C More for Nordic launch
BritBox International, the international version of the ‘best of UK’ SVOD offering, has teamed up…
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La Casa De Papel heads Parrot’s top 10 for Germany
Netflix’s mighty La Casa De Papel (Money Heist) dominated Parrot Analytics’ line up of the…
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Viaplay to launch this week in US following Comcast deal
Nordic streamer Viaplay is to launch in the US on Wednesday, offering 1,100 hours of…
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Tet makes OTT platform available as white label product
Latvian service provider, technology and entertainment company Tet, formerly Lattelecom, is to make the technology…
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Universal movies to stream on Peacock 45 days after release
Comcast’s NBCUniversal has unveiled a new theatrical windowing model that will see most titles from…
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France’s CSA serves notice on 20% content commitment with top streamers
France’s audiovisual media regulator the CSA has begun implementing the EU’s Audiovisual Media Services Directive…
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French competition watchdog takes action over M6 Salto commitments
France’s competition watchdog, the Autorité de la Concurrence, has launched a procedure to sanction commercial…
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Paramount+ expands live channels offering
ViacomCBS-owned streamer Paramount+ is expanding its live channels offering, rolling out 18 linear offerings for…
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Molotov ordered to drop M6 channels
French OTT service Molotov has been ordered not to re-transmit the channels of commercial broadcaster…
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Viaplay to launch in Netherlands in March
Nordic Entertainment Group’s (NENT Group) Viaplay streamer will launch in the Netherlands on March 1…
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ViacomCBS’s Paramount+ to launch in South Korea in partnership with CJ ENM
US-based ViacomCBS has struck a comprehensive global partnership with South Korea’s CJ ENM, which includes…