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Parrot Analytics: Loki tops chart in Germany
Marvel’s time-bending superhero series Loki has topped Parrot Analytics’ originals in-demand chart for the week ending…
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StarTimes ON comes to Hisense smart TVs
African operator StarTimes is bringing its OTT platform StarTimes ON to VIDAA-powered Hisense smart TVs….
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Walter Presents to get LATAM launch
Global drama streaming brand Walter Presents is expanding into Latin America with an upcoming launch…
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YouTube TV adds 4K and offline downloads at US$20 premium
YouTube TV, the cord-cutting OTT TV service from Google’s video platform of the same name,…
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Global content spend hit US$220 billion in 2020 with Disney leading charge
The gross cash spend on the global production and licensing of new content for streaming…
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Any UK regulation on streaming must serve the industry and not stray into spite
Streaming services on both sides of the channel were hit this week with news that…
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Majority of Americans with SVODs but fatigue setting in, claims report
Almost three quarters of Americans have at least one streaming subscription. According to a new…
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Astro pens distribution deal with Netflix
Malaysian pay TV operator Astro has announced a distribution deal with Netflix. The deal will…
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Comcast reportedly eyeing ViacomCBS or Roku tie-up
NBCUniversal (NBCU) owner Comcast is exploring a potential tie-up with US-based media giant rival ViacomCBS…
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ViacomCBS makes key streaming appointments
ViacomCBS has appointed Tanya Giles, general manager of MTV Entertainment Group, to a new role…
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Telefónica Spain deploys Harmonic VOS360 for Movistar+
Telefónica Spain has announced a partnership with Harmonic to deploy its VOS360 cloud streaming platform….
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Streamers to allocate 20-25% to content creation under new French rules
Streamers such as Netflix, Amazon and Disney+ will be forced to allocate between 20-25% of…
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Almost a year after launch, NBCU’s Peacock arrives on Amazon Fire
NBCUniversal’s Peacock streamer is coming to Amazon Fire devices almost a year after its initial…
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South Asian streamer SVOD Zee5 launches in US and Canada
South Asian streamer Zee5 has unveiled an array of original shows for its service, which…
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H&C+ extends North American reach with Comcast
Equestrian sports network Horse & Country has secured the launch of its live and on…
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Apple cuts TV+ free trial to three months
Apple will reduce its free trial offer for its Apple TV+ SVOD service at the…
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Univision to enter global streaming arena following Televisia merger completion
US-based Spanish-language broadcaster Univision has revealed plans to launch a global streaming service. The announcement…
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Streamers operating in UK set to be regulated by Ofcom
Ofcom will reportedly move to bring Netflix and other streaming services under its regulatory eye….
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DAZN agrees eight-year AFC Champions League in Japan
DAZN has signed an eight-season rights deal with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the…
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DAZN turns to Mediaset for advertising sales in Italy
Streaming service DAZN has struck a deal with Mediaset’s advertising arm, Digitalia’08 for the latter…
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Megogo takes discovery+ to Latvia following 13-market partnership deal
Ukrainian and Russian streaming service Megogo has added discovery+ to its line-up of offerings for…
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Exec shakeup for WarnerMedia in EMEA
WarnerMedia has announced a number of key leadership changes in EMEA. Announced by Priya Dogra,…
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¡HOLA! Play expands Rakuten TV partnership with VOD content
Following its launch on Rakuten TV’s linear channel line-up, content from ¡HOLA! Play is now…
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Funimation expands in Lat Am
Sony-owned anime streamer Funimation has further expanded into Latin America, launching in Colombia, Chile and…
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Parrot Analytics: familiar favourites in Spain
A handful of familiar favourites are at the top of Parrot Analytics’ originals in-demand chart…
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Indonesian Mola to deploy Broadpeak CDN tech
Indonesian entertainment network Mola has deployed Broadpeak’s content delivery network and video streaming tech on…
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Kickboxing org Glory to launch PPV OTT platform with Endeavour Streaming
Kickboxing organisation Glory has announced a multi-year partnership with Endeavour Streaming to create a new…
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No plans for ad-supported Disney+, says Chapek
Disney has no plans to follow the likes of HBO Max and Paramount+ in launching…
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NENT group acquires FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 rights for Poland
Nordic Entertainment (NENT) Group has further boosted its sports rights portfolio with the FIFA Women’s…
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Documentary+ to share viewing data with producers in ‘industry first’
Ad-supported streaming service Documentary+ will share viewing data with filmmakers in what it says is…