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HBA Media and Ascot Racecourse renew distribution partnership

Horseracing media rights agency HBA Media (HBA) has extended their international media and distribution rights…

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BBC restructures news unit as part of new digital investment plans

The BBC News has unveiled its savings and reinvestment plans to boost digital journalism and…

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Viaplay to recapitalise, exit UK, Poland and Baltics

Viaplay has seen its shares dive 75% after unveiling a recapitalisation plan ahead of its…

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Tubi appoints David Salmon to head international operations ahead of UK launch

Fox’s AVOD streamer Tubi is moving into the UK and has landed the former chief…

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NASCAR scores seven-year media rights deal, with the Cup Series to debut on Prime Video & TNT Sports

NASCAR has secured new seven-year media rights agreement, with the motorsport’s NASCAR Cup Series to…

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PFL and ESPN sign renewed multi-year rights deal

Sports media giant ESPN and MMA entertainment brand Professional Fighters League (PFL) have renewed its…

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Zee5 Global becomes super-aggregator for South Asian streamers

India-based Zee5 Global is to start aggregating other South Asian streamers within its platform. Zee5…

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Sony and Guardian Media Group strike programming pact

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has struck a far-reaching pact with UK-based news organisation Guardian Media…

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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…

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ViewLift powers The National Hockey League app relaunch

Sports streaming technology provider ViewLift has powered the relaunch of The National Hockey League TV…

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Pinkfong and Rakuten’s R Channel bring Baby Shark TV to Japan

The Pinkfong Company behind the children sensation, Baby Shark, has partnered with Rakuten Group to…

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UEFA launches tender for UCL media rights in Sub-Saharan Africa

The football organisation UEFA has opened the tender processing in Sub-Saharan Africa for the media…

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Eurovision Sport deploys LiveU’s EcoSystem at UCI Cycling World Championships

Eurovision Sport, the sports arm of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) deployed LiveU’s EcoSystem during…

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StudioCanal and M7 expand ArtHaus+ streamer availability

Canal+-owned production arm StudioCanal has expanded its streaming offering by making its StudioCanal Presents: ArtHaus+…

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Lightning International bolsters senior team with three new hires

UK and Hong Kong-based content distribution and media solutions company, Lightning International, has bolstered its…

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Liberty Global’s Sunrise plans to cut 200 jobs

Liberty Global-owned’s Swiss telco company, Sunrise, has outlined plans to cut 200 jobs as part…

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Culture Media and Sport Committee to question Channel 4 execs

The Culture, Media and Sport Committee will probe execs of the UK pubcaster, Channel 4,…

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Magenta Telekom leverages Mavenir’s end-to-end Cloud-Native IMS

Austria telecommunications operator, Magenta Telekom, has deployed Mavenir’s end-to-end Cloud-Native IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) solution to…

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FIFA opens bids for World Cups’ media rights in Sub-Saharan Africa

FIFA has opened bids for the broadcasting rights to the men’s World Cup 2026 and…

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Hawk launches omnichannel targeting solution in partnership with Samba TV

Digital omnichannel advertising firm, Hawk, has signed a partnership with TV technology company specialising in…

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Brazil’s Globo strikes distribution deal with Thema

Brazil’s media group, Globo, has struck a partnership with channel distributor Thema, which sees the…

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England Netball sees digital channels grow during the World Cup

Global sports and entertainment company IMG  reported during the Netball World Cup 2023, the sports…

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Oriol Icart joins TVU Networks as senior director of technical operations

TVU Networks, cloud-based live video solutions provider, has rehired former employee Oriol Icart as senior…

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Blue Ant Media appoints management team to head newly merged studio

Channel operator, Blue Ant Media, has appointed marblemedia’s Mark Bishop and Matthew Hornburg as co-presidents…

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Claro Sports goes FAST with Pluto TV

Latin American sports channel Claro Sports has struck its first FAST deal with Pluto TV,…

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ESPN renews LPGA rights in new two-year deal

ESPN has renewed its rights to the The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LGPA) tour for…

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Canal+ scores WTA rights in Czech Republic and Slovakia until 2028

Pay TV giant Canal+ Group has picked up the exclusive rights to the Women’s Tennis…

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ITV launches two new ad measurement tools, with new Advertiser Funded Entertainment studio

ITV has unveiled its two new ad measurement tools to enable clients to measure the…

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India’s space regulator clears Eutelsat OneWeb to launch satellite broadband services

OneWeb India has been cleared by the local region’s space regulato, IN-SPACe, to launch Eutelsat…

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Women’s Super League attracts record-breaking viewing figures on BBC and Sky Sports

The Women’s Super League match on Saturday November 18 which saw Chelsea defeat Liverpool by…