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Parks: 30% of Netflix subscribers in premium tier
Some 30% of Netflix subscribers pay for its US$11.99 per-month premium tier – up from…
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IHS Markit: Netflix and Amazon grow local originals output
Netflix and Amazon are building their presence in local markets with a growing amount of…
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eMarketer: 10% of the world’s population to use SVOD this year
Nearly 765 million people globally – 10.2% of the world’s population – will use a…
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World Cup ‘most streamed event’ for Akamai
The FIFA World Cup in Russia was the most-streamed sporting event on CDN provider Akamai’s…
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Now TV launches Hayu Pass
Sky’s over-the-top service Now TV has added the Hayu Pass to its range of contract-free,…
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Online advertising views in Europe outpacing US growth
Online advertising views in Europe increased 37% in the first three months of the year…
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BASE: digital ownership up 27% year-on-year
Ownership of TV and film titles across physical and download-to-keep digital formats remain an important…
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DAZN expands into US with fight sports line-up
Live and on-demand sports streaming service DAZN is expanding into the US market, with plans…
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IHS Markit: 70% of TV shipments to be smart sets in 2018
The global unit-share of smart TVs is expected to reach 70% of all TV shipments…
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Netflix adds latency and upload measurements to FAST.com
Netflix has added the ability to measure connection latency and upload speeds to its internet…
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US cable and telecom operator taps TiVo for migration to all-IP video
US regional telecom and cable operator TDS Telecom has chosen TiVo’s latest platform to deliver…
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Russian pay TV uptake reaches 75%
The total number of pay TV subscribers in Russia at the end of June stood…
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QYou Media brings eSports format to Instagram TV
Youth broadcaster QYou Media has extended the reach of its HUD eSports format by launching HeadsUpDailyTV on…
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Content Innovation Awards: final deadline for nominations
Due to an exceptional number of requests, Digital TV Europe and TBI have extended the deadline for entries to…
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Zenith: online video viewing to exceed an hour per day in 2018
Online video viewing will exceed an hour per day on a global level in 2018,…
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Parks: US viewers watch two hours of ‘alternative content’ per week
US broadband households watch an average of two hours of “alternative content” on a computer…
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UK pledges ‘best possible arrangements’ for broadcast sector after Brexit
The UK has promised to seek the “best possible arrangements” for the broadcast sector in…
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US Department of Justice to appeal AT&T Time-Warner ruling
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) is to appeal the court decision approving the merger…
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CuriosityStream joins YouTube TV line-up
CuriosityStream, the SVOD service launched by Discovery founder John Hendricks, has joined YouTube TV’s line-up…
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HbbTV Association announces free-to-use DASH DRM
The HbbTV Association has released its DASH DRM Reference Application, which is designed to make…
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Eutelsat joins SES and Intelsat in US C-band initiative
Satellite operators Eutelsat has teamed up with SES and to make a “market-based proposal” for…
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TF1 in exclusive talks to buy Lagardère e-health portal
TF1 Group has entered into exclusive negotiations with Lagardère Group to take control of the…
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Parks: one in 10 US broadbands homes watch eSports
One in ten US broadband homes tunes into eSports, while 62% spend at least one…
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COBA calls for ‘urgent clarity’ on Brexit transition
The UK’s Commercial Broadcasters Association (COBA) has called for “urgent clarity” on whether there will…
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EC approves T-Mobile Austria’s €1.9bn takeover of UPC Austria
The European Commission has green-lit T-Mobile Austria’s €1.9 billion acquisition of UPC Austria after concluding…
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UK culture secretary moves to department of health, replacement named
Conservative MP for Kenilworth and Southam, Jeremy Wright, has been named the UK’s new culture…
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Broadband speeds rise in developed markets but UK drops in ranking
Average broadband speeds globally rose 23% over the last year, but most progress was among…
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Akamai: service providers in need of more sophisticated QoE metrics
Delivering complex content such as sport or high action onto a large-screen TV via streaming…
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MPA: Asian content spend grows 8% across seven markets
TV, movie and online video content spend in seven major Asian markets grew by 8%…
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EchoStar drops Inmarsat bid after £3.2bn offer is rejected
US satellite company EchoStar dropped plans to take over Inmarsat after the UK-based satellite rival…