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FCC clears SES C-Band Phase II plans
Satellite operator SES has been cleared by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its…
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STG takes over Avid Technology in $1.4bn deal
The private equity firm STG has acquired media and entertainment technology provider Avid as part…
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MultiChoice’s DStv quits Malawi after court ruling
South Africa-based pay TV operator MultiChoice is shutting down its DStv service in Malawi indefinitely…
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Distributor Parade launches FAST app channel Biopic with Reliance Jio
UK and Singapore-based content distributor and FAST channel provider Parade Media Group’s tech incubator subsidiary,…
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IBC returns to “pre-pandemic scale” with higher turnout of brands
The Industry trade event International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) taking place in the RAI Amsterdam on…
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PCCW reports steady growth across pay TV, with strong performance from Viu
Hong Kong’s PCCW has reported for the for the first half of year, its pay…
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OTE holds TV base steady despite competitive pressures
Deutsche Telekom-owned Greek telecom operator OTE saw its TV base slip back very marginally in…
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Altice USA puts positive spin on Q2 after recording video, broadband and revenue losses
Altice USA put a positive spin on its second quarter results after slowing down the…
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wedotv lands on oneplus and Sunrise in Switzerland
Swiss-based AVOD and FAST channel platform wedotv has launched on CH Media Entertainment’s oneplus streaming…
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Ofcom Media Nations: UK broadcast viewing saw biggest ever fall in reach in 2022
The decline in broadcast TV viewing in the UK accelerated last year, with the weekly…
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NextUp lands comedy FAST on Virgin TV
Comedy-on-demand streamer NextUp has partnered is one of a group of providers teaming up with…
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Plume launches new AI-powered features to Haystack Support Suite
Plume has revealed it has introduced new enhancements to to its adaptive WiFi service, managed…
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Investors open ‘new chapter’ by closing Vice Media acquisition
Vice Media Group has formally closed its US$350m sale to a consortium of former lenders,…
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Threads loses more than half of users since launch
Mark Zuckerberg has revealed Threads, the rival app to Elon Musk’s X the rebrand of…
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Proximus hails ‘well-contained’ TV losses
Belgian telco Proximus managed to limit TV losses in the second quarter to what it…
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Indian streamer Epic On moves into originals
Epic On, the Indian OTT platform run by IN10 Media Network, is moving into original…
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African Movie Channel joins FAST platform Plex
International Nollywood broadcaster African Movie Channel’s Nolly Africa HD is now available on FAST platform…
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RTL names new group-wide content chief
Pan-European broadcast group RTL has appointed Jan Peter Lacher to the new role of senior…
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Serie A clubs to mull improved offers for TV rights
Italy’s Serie A football league has received three improved offers for its latest tranche of…
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Roku beats expectations with strong sales growth
Streaming device and FAST company Roku saw its share price jump after it posted Q2…
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TF1 looks to Rugby World Cup after revenue and profit slide in first half
French commercial broadcaster TF1 is looking to the Rugby World Cup, to be held in…
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Hulu promotes Tempest to general manager
Disney-backed US streamer Hulu has promoted Lauren Tempest to general manager, with immediate effect. Reporting…
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Eutelsat confident for current year despite video losses
Satellite operator Eutelsat is looking more confidently to the data-sunlit uplands of tomorrow after posting…
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Sony Pictures TV’s Richard Parsons stepping down
Richard Parsons, chief operating officer, international productions at Sony Pictures Television, is stepping down after…
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Register for the 2023 Media & Entertainment Leaders Summit!
We are thrilled to announce that the Media & Entertainment Leaders Summit (MELS) is returning…
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VideoTech Innovation Awards: Final deadline August 31
The deadline has been extended to enter the VideoTech Innovation Awards – the key industry…
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WBD is to provide an “immersive experience” with Paris Olympics 2024 coverage
Warner Bros. Discovery, SVP content and production of Europe, Scott Young has promised its coverage…
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Altice co-founder Pereira placed under house arrest
Altice co-founder Armando Pereira has been placed under house arrest in Portugal as the corruption…
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Liberty Global results hit by price hikes, but maintains outlook
Liberty Global’s subscriber numbers were hit by the impact of price hikes in the second…
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France’s ARCOM consults on launching UHD TV on digital-terrestrial
French media regulator ARCOM has launched a public consultation to determine the extent to which…