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Parks Associates: streaming devices and smart TV on the rise in US

Over 70% of US broadband households now own at least one streaming entertainment product and…

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Google receives DMCA takedown request for NFL VPN streaming guides

A DMCA takedown notice has been sent to Google on behalf of the NFL, requesting…

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Majority of Indonesian consumers admit to piracy

Nearly two thirds of video consumers in Indonesia have used pirate services. According to a…

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Twitch still top for game streaming, but Mixer starts to make a dent

Microsoft-owned live streaming site Mixer has started to close the gap, but it is still…

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Twitch in clear as Rambler drops €2.55 billion EPL lawsuit

Twitch no longer faces the threat of being banned in Russia. According to the Amazon-owned…

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Nicky Morgan to stay on as DCMS secretary

Nicky Morgan is staying on as the UK’s Digital, Culture, Media and Sport secretary. Morgan,…

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European Tour announces world’s first golf esports series

The European Tour has partnered with live events company DreamHack to launch golf’s first esports…

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FIFA’s Vicente in as CEO at Eleven Sports 

Streamer Eleven Sports has appointed Luis Vicente as its CEO. Vicente joins from FIFA, where…

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Lego launches OTT streaming service

Children’s toy brand Lego has partnered up with multi-platform video distribution company Future Today to…

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Crunchyroll ramps up EMEA expansion with VIZ Media Europe acquisition

WarnerMedia-owned SVOD Crunchyroll has completed its acquisition of anime distributor VIZ Media Europe Group, and…

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DAZN takes Copa Del Rey rights

Sports streaming service DAZN has landed rights to Spain’s premier domestic cup competition, the Copa…

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3SS, Media Distillery and XroadMedia team up for linear on-demand

Android TV solutions provider 3 Screen Solutions (3SS), AI technology specialist Media Distillery, and personalized content…

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Subscription streaming service Fight Sports Max launches in MENA

CSI Sports, the New York-based parent company of fight Sports, a 24/7 linear channel dedicated…

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France Télévisions to launch new kids platform Okoo

France Télévisions will launch a new kids digital platform, Okoo, on Monday in a major…

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BritBox taps LoginRadius for customer identity

ITV and BBC SVOD joint venture BritBox is tapping LoginRadius, which provides a cloud-based customer…

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Simply.TV debuts new metadata stack, signs up Iceland’s Siminn

Denmark-based Simply.TV, a new metadata startup whose founders sold their previous business, EPG Systems, to…

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Eurosport becomes official Tokyo 2020 Olympics broadcaster in France

Eurosport is reinforcing its position as ‘Home of the Olympics in Europe’ by becoming an…

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Cultural channel Opsis TV launches on Fransat platform

White label video streaming publishing solution OKAST has launched HDP-backed Opsis TV on Fransat, a…

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Movistar+: ‘TV channels are going to be here forever’

Traditional editorial curation will remain a key part of video services and will not be…

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NTV+ revamps sports line-up

Russian pay TV operator NTV+ is revamping its sports line-up with the launch of a…

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Starzplay launches as standalone service in UK, France, Germany, Brazil and Mexico

Lionsgate-backed cable channel Starz is rolling out a direct-to-consumer app in five countries, including the…

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Time-shifted viewing habit reaching older viewers

Non-linear, time-shifted viewing is becoming a habit of older viewers as well as Millennials in…

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Twitter content partnerships chief Kay Madati departs firm

Kay Madati, global VP & head of content partnerships at social media platform Twitter, is…

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UEFA and La Liga prepare for seismic shift from pay TV to OTT

Media reports this week suggest that European football’s heavyweights are bracing themselves for a seismic…

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Online content marketplace Mena.tv launches crowdfunding drive

Mena.tv, an online content marketplace for the Middle East & North Africa region, has launched…

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Vivendi open to selling indirect Mediaset stake to find compromise

Vivendi is willing to selling the 19.19% stake held in Mediaset through Simon Fiduciaria, operating…

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Spanish small operators team up to launch joint OTT TV platform

Groups representing smaller Spanish cable operators have presented plans for their joint OTT TV platform,…

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Premier Sports launches on Netgem.tv

Premier Sports is to provide its services on the Netgem.tv platform in the UK. The…

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XITE teams up with video ad management provider Beachfront

Interactive music video platform XITE has teamed up with video ad management platform Beachfront to…

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Satellite operators cut out as FCC decides on public C-Band auction

The US FCC has unveiled plans to hold a public auction of the C-band spectrum…