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Disney+ and Paramount+ removes content from platforms as part of new strategy move

Disney+ and Paramount+ have both pulled a swathe of content from their services in the…

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Cityfibre secures Project Gigabit contracts

UK fibre network provider CityFibre has been awarded five new contracts under the government’s £5…

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Telstra Broadcast Services hires Mike Whittaker as COO

Australia’s telecom and technology operator, Telstra, has named Mike Whittaker as chief operating officer of…

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CNMC greenlights Zegona’s acquisition of Vodafone Spain

Spanish markets regulator, the National Commission for Markets and Competition (CNMC), has approved UK-based investment…

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Exclusive: Vidaa taps Teads for Hisense CTV native display inventory

Global media platform Teads, has tied with Vidaa USA, the Smart TV operating system company…

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UK streamer Freely sets Q2 launch date

Freely, the upcoming free TV service from Everyone TV, the organisation jointly owned by UK…

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MultiChoice says ‘no’ to Canal+ as it takes stake beyond mandatory offer threshold

MultiChoice has rejected Canal+’s bid to acquire control of the company, arguing that the offer…

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DAZN to live broadcast Ring of Fire fight featuring Fury and Usyk

Sports streaming powerhouse, DAZN, will live broadcast the Riyadh Season’s ‘Ring of Fire’ fight, featuring…

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Eutelsat ceases operations on stricken 113 West A satellite

Operations have now ceased on the Eutelsat 113 West A satellite following a problem that…

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Dotscreen develops TF1+ connected TV app

French free-to-air broadcaster, TF1, tapped multiscreen video applications & UI specialist, Dotscreen, to launch a…

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YouTube Music and Premium passes 100m subs milestone

YouTube Music and Premium have crossed the milestone of 100 million subscribers, including trialists, according…

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Amazon Freevee still ‘building out’ with no plan to cap channels

Amazon Freevee, the retail and tech giant’s FAST and AVOD service, is still at the…

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FlixSnip launches on Airtel Uganda

Short-form content platform FlixSnip and mobile streaming tech partner Ready Media Africa have struck a…

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TV Azteca in FAST deal with Pluto TV Latin America

Mexican broadcaster and Latin American pay TV provider TV Azteca has struck a deal with…

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Rugby World Cup 2023 most viewed rugby event ever, with 1.33bn viewing hours

The Rugby World Cup 2023 (RWC) secured 1.33 billion viewing hours across all programming on…

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The Channel Store signs FAST partnership with Rakuten TV

Rakuten TV has struck a strategic partnership with FAST channel specialist The Channel Store (TCS),…

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E1 to debut on ITV and CBS Sports

The UIM E1 World Championship will debut to TV audiences in the US and in…

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BritBox: ‘Less than 5%’ of customer base are expats, reveals chief

Less than 5% of BritBox’s customer base are expats, according to an exec at the…

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Narrative Entertainment’s Tiny Pop goes fully digital

UK commercial broadcaster Narrative Entertainment will move its pre-school linear channel, Tiny Pop, to fully…

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TiVo: Execs urges personalisation is key to driving user engagement

TiVo execs has urged more needs to be done around creating a more personalised user…

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BBC: iPlayer to be recognised as streaming destination rather than catch-up service, says exec

UK public service broadcaster (PSB), BBC, is actively making moves to reposition its free SVOD…

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Amazon Prime Video switches on advertising

Amazon Prime Video has debuted ads in the US, with a UK launch to follow…

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Eutelsat cuts outlook on OneWeb delays and revenue mix

Satellite operator Eutelsat has cut its outlook for the year as a result of delays…

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Stenna taps Playbox New for streaming channels

Brazilian broadcast outfit Stenna Group has chosen media production and playout solutions from PlayBox Neo…

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Projective Technology and LucidLink team up to elevate cloud-based workflows

Tech firms, Projective Technology and LucidLink, have entered into an agreement to enhance cloud-based post-production…

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Big Media and Nunez NFE create JV to run JOJ World documentary channel

US-based factual production company and channel provider, Big Media has tied with Slovakian production company,…

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Movistar Plus+ to broadcast LIV Golf 2024 and 2025 tournaments

LIV Golf 2024 tournaments will feature on Telefónica’s streaming brand and pay TV service, Movistar…

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SPI International content lands on Nxtdigital India

SPI International’s brands Dizi channel and the FilmBox+ streaming service lands on pan-Indian media platform,…

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Vodafone and CK Hutchison notify merger plan to CMA

Vodafone and CK Hutchison have formally notified the proposed merger of mobile operators Three UK…

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Ateliere Creative Technologies enters five-year deal with AWS

Ateliere Creative Technologies and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a five-year Strategic Collaboration Agreement….