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Ginx Esports TV launches in Latin America
Ginx Esports TV is due to launch in Latin America via over-the-top TV platform Zapping…
YouTube Premium orders ITV Studios US comedy pilot
YouTube Premium has given a pilot order to half-hour comedy It’s A Man’s World, produced by…
IHS Markit: Amazon devices drive higher Prime Video affinity
More than one in five US households have at least one Amazon device, with this…
Kagan: Nigeria accounts for 29% of African multichannel subscribers
Nigeria accounted for 29% of Africa’s multichannel subscribers and 22.4% of its TV households at…
Nagra MTM: 84% of pay TV execs expect ‘dramatic increase’ in competition
Some 84% of pay TV executives expect competition for paid-for video services to “increase dramatically”…
Samsung unveils 8K TV at IFA
Samsung is set to launch an 8K television with 8K artificial intelligence upscaling capabilities at…
Eutelsat appoints IBM veteran as EVP of sales and products
Eutelsat has appointed former IBM executive Philippe Oliva as executive vice-president of sales and products….
Roku signs up JVC to TV licensing programme
JVC will be the latest TV brand to use the Roku operating system, with high…
eMarketer: UK digital ad spend to reach £13bn this year
UK digital advertising spend will reach £12.98 billion in 2018, accounting for 63.6% of total…
Facebook rolls out Watch globally
Facebook is to roll out its Watch service globally, one year after the service was…
RTL posts strong results as it focuses on VOD and drama
RTL announced strong Q2 and H1 results as it focuses on its two main growth…
Nickelodeon launches ‘90s SVOD service via VRV
Nickelodeon has launched a subscription video-on-demand service dedicated to its content “from the 1990s and…
Parrot Analytics partners with Guinness World Records
Parrot Analytics, the big data TV analytics firm, has partnered with Guinness World Records (GWR)…
Panasonic and Samsung among first to deploy HDR10+ firmware
Panasonic and Samsung are among the first manufacturers to support HDR10+ after the companies announced…
Arris’ Ruckus supports Facebook’s Express WiFi initiative
Arris-owned Ruckus is joining Facebook’s Express WiFi initiative, deploying hotspots to connect parts of Africa, India and…
LG introduces 8K OLED TV at IFA
LG Electronics is due to introduce what it claims is the world’s first 8K (7680…
LRG: 69% of US homes subscribe to Netflix, Amazon or Hulu
Some 69% of all US households now take at least one subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service…
GfK MRI: ‘Vast majority’ of US viewers not ready to cut the cord
The “vast majority of US consumers” are still not ready to give up on pay…
Beer company BrewDog launches SVOD service
BrewDog, a popular independent craft brewery from Scotland, has launched The BrewDog Network, a curated…
eMarketer projects strong ad gains for Hulu and Roku
Hulu and Roku will both experience strong US advertising revenue growth over the next two…
Iflix to launch 24-hour news service
Emerging markets SVOD service Iflix is set to launch a 24-hour news service in all…
YouTube mulls putting premium unscripted shows in front of paywall
Luke Hyams, head of the newly formed originals unit at YouTube EMEA, discussed the shows…
LG rolls out Google Assistant on TVs in more markets
LG is set to launch Google Assistant on its TVs in seven more markets in…
Report: Oculus Santa Cruz due for Q1 2019 launch
Facebook-owned Oculus is aiming to launch its latest headset, dubbed Santa Cruz, in the first…
Twitter agrees multi-year Overwatch highlights deal
Twitter has agreed a new multiyear deal to bring videogame highlights and livestream content of…
Multicast ABR market to be worth US$852m by 2023
The global multicast ABR transcasting market will be worth $852.2 million annually by 2023 and…
Corbyn calls for ‘British Digital Corporation’ to take on tech giants
UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has used his Alternative McTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh…
WARC: online video ad spend to reach US$30bn this year
Advertisers are expected to spend almost US$30bn on online video advertising this year, driven by…
US subscribers to OTT pay TV services climbs 119%
The number of US subscribers to over-the-top delivered pay TV services like Sling TV, DirecTV…
Twitch drops ad-free viewing from Prime membership
Amazon-owned video game streaming platform, Twitch, has announced plans to drop ad-free viewing as one…