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Digital TV Europe to host webinar on ad-supported streaming
Digital TV Europe has announced that it will host a webinar discussing the trends in…
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Disney cancels London launch event for Disney+
Disney has cancelled the European launch event for Disney+, scheduled for this week, in light…
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MIPTV organiser “monitoring developments” following Coronavirus ‘gathering ban’ in France
MIPTV organiser Reed Midem is “monitoring developments” as the annual market – due to take…
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Sports roundup: Eleven Sports launches F1 pass; FISU signs Eurosport deal; ERT agrees to EBU acquisitions; Sport1 holds on to Rallycross in IMG
Sports broadcaster Eleven Sports will offer Portuguese viewers an annual pass to Formula 1 events….
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Freesat taps CommScope for new generation of 4K boxes
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has launched a new generation of 4K TV boxes, including…
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ViacomCBS to replace CBS All Access with international ‘House of Brands’ streamer as stock tumbles following ‘transitional’ Q4
ViacomCBS will launch a new streaming service as a ‘House of Brands’ that expands upon…
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MWC exhibitors left out of pocket as GSMA refuses refunds
The GSM Association (GSMA) will not refund exhibitors who paid for stands at MWC 2020….
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Content piracy prominent in Taiwan with a third of consumers admitting to practice
A third of Taiwanese consumers have actively consumed pirated video content, a new study has…
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YouTube-Activision Blizzard deal valued at US$160 million by report
The multi-year esports partnership between Activision Blizzard and Google’s YouTube has been valued at US$160…
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Wilding-Baker in as digital marketing head at Freesat
FTA satellite TV service Freesat has announced the appointment of Michelle Wilding-Baker as its head…
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Berenberg: ‘unfashionable’ Eutelsat’s low valuation ‘starting to look silly’
Satellite operator Eutelsat is “an unfashionable cash cow” that is nevertheless delivering decent shareholder returns…
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Ronda Rousey signs exclusive deal with Facebook Gaming
Ronda Rousey, the former UFC and WWE champion, has signed an exclusive live streaming deal…
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‘MP for Albert Square’ Oliver Dowden appointed secretary of culture
As a part of the British government’s cabinet reshuffle, Oliver Dowden has been appointed as…
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Ofcom hires ex-Google exec as head of emerging technology
UK regulator Ofcom has hired Google executive Professor Simon Saunders as director of emerging technology….
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La Liga opens London office
Spanish football top tier competition La Liga has opened a new office in London as…
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Informa Tech launches “research powerhouse” Omdia
Digital TV Europe’s parent company Informa Tech has announced the launch of a new “research…
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C-band plan presents risks and rewards for satellite operators
Satellite operators with C-band rights stand to share about US$9.7 billion (€8.9 billion) to clear…
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France’s LFP launches MyLigue OTT service
The Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP), France’s professional football league, has launched its own streaming…
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Connected TV and set-top video ad views rise as desktop declines
Premium video ad views in Europe increased by 10% year-on-year in Q3 2019. driving advertiser…
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Fox taps Verizon Media to stream Super Bowl in UHD HDR for first time
Verizon Media is to deliver this weekend’s US Super Bowl LIV in UHD HDR streaming…
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British Olympic bodies partner with UK Sport for OTT platform launch
A joint statement from the British Olympic Association (BOA), the British Paralympic Association (BPA) and…
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One in three now own streaming devices, but growth levelling off
One in three internet users in 16 leading markets now own a streaming box or…
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Digital UK announces new hires, creates COO job
Freeview operator Digital UK has announced the appointment of Sarah Milton to the newly created…
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Eutelsat 7C enters commercial service
Eutelsat’s latest satellite, Eutelsat 7C, has entered full commercial service. The satellite is intended to…
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The TV set still king for Americans
Despite the rise of mobile video consumption, the TV set is still the preferred viewing…
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Google signs exclusive YouTube deal with Activision Blizzard for esports tournaments
In a major esports coup, Google has entered into an exclusive multi-year partnership with Activision…
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PGA Tour signs Facebook Watch deal for daily highlights
Facebook and the PGA have agreed a deal to bring highlights packages to Facebook Watch….
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Digital TV Europe Annual Industry Survey 2020 deadline extended
The deadline has been extended for Digital TV Europe’s Annual Industry Survey 2020 and have…
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MTG takes hit from write-downs and redundancy costs
Nordic digital media outfit MTG is to write-down SEK165 million (€39 million) of discontinued assets…
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Digital TV Europe Industry Survey 2020 deadline fast approaching
Time is running out to have your say in Digital TV Europe’s Annual Industry Survey…