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BBC launches ‘biggest education offer in its history’ as UK enters third lockdown
With the UK in its third national lockdown in less than a year, the BBC…
Cinemas must embrace streaming and cut theatrical windows to survive, says Curzon CEO
Philip Knatchbull, the CEO of UK arthouse cinema chain Curzon, has said that it is…
LFP threatens to abandon Mediapro deal after payment failure
The Professional Football League (LFP) of France is gearing up to abandon its domestic rights…
YouTube tightens moderation policy to ban Covid-19 vaccine misinformation
Google-owned video platform YouTube has tightened up its content moderation policies to remove videos with…
AELTC planning for 2021 Wimbledon
The Championships, better known as Wimbledon, will go ahead in 2021 – with or without…
Tokyo governor confident that delayed Olympics will go ahead in Summer 2021
Tokyo’s governor Yuriko Koike has voiced confidence that the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will go…
Vodafone Spain sees big impact TV viewing patterns under COVID lockdown
Vodafone España saw the number of TV minutes viewed per day jump from 213 in…
Bundesliga ready to welcome back fans says CEO
In a boost for football broadcasting, the German Bundesliga has said that it is planning…
TF1 and M6 feel the impact of COVID-19
French broadcaster TF1 has withdrawn its objectives for the 2021 financial year and has definitively…
Cloud usage jumps up as broadcasters move to remote working
The use of cloud technologies by remote broadcasters has drastically increased since the beginning of…
British government allows for resumption of sports, TV and film production
The British government has announced a deal that will allow the staging of selected sports…
Virgin Media reveals impact of coronavirus on TV consumption
Liberty Global-owned UK service provider Virgin Media has unveiled statistics revealing the impact of the…
La Liga rights holder Mediapro reportedly secures €55 million loan
Spanish rights agency Mediapro has reportedly reached an agreement to secure €55 million in loans…
IFA still on says Messe Berlin
Industry trade show IFA is still scheduled to go ahead despite the extension of Germany’s…
MLS to join NBA in Walt Disney World
The US’s top football league, Major League Soccer (MLS), has announced plans to return in…
A majority of Americans signed up to OTT services during lockdown
More than three quarters of Americans subscribed to an OTT service during the period of…
Premier League reportedly reaches £170 million deferment agreement with Sky Sports
Ahead of the English Premier League’s planned restart on June 17, the league has reportedly…
English Premier League could fill dead air with crowd noises from FIFA 20 video game
As the English Premier League approaches its June 17 restart date, the league’s clubs will…
NENT Group and Sky Sports to resume billing customers in June
With sports events around Europe beginning to restart, both Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) and…
Virgin Media to launch fitness channel with Daley Thompson
Virgin Media has announced the launch of a fitness channel as the country continues to…
DAZN reportedly seeks external funding as coronavirus rages on
Despite the deep pockets of billionaire owner Len Blavatnik, sports streaming disruptor DAZN is reportedly…
Serie A demands outstanding payments from broadcasters
Italy’s Serie A has demanded the final installment in payments from broadcast rights holders for…
Premier League clubs facing bill of £36 million per week in broadcast refunds
The bill facing Premier League clubs upon the season’s planned resumption has been laid bare…
Full stream ahead as Netflix begins to restore video quality
Netflix has reportedly started to restore its streaming quality in a number of European countries….
IBC 2020 cancelled over coronavirus uncertainty
IBC, the broadcast industry’s leading European event, will not take place this year. CEO Michael…
Strong results for Deutsche Telekom with ‘limited impact’ from coronavirus
Deutsche Telekom has boasted stable results with the coronavirus pandemic having a limited impact on…
UK government: Premier League must be FTA on return
The English Premier League has been given the go ahead to resume – on the…
Production back on the cards for BBC with Top Gear and Eastenders leading the charge
The UK’s BBC has revealed plans to restart production on some of its key shows…
Katzenberg blames Quibi’s stumbling start on coronavirus
Jeffrey Katzenberg has admitted that the performance of his shortform streamer Quibi has been “not…
EPL clubs could face bill of up to £340 million even if league resumes
As the English Premier League approaches resumption, clubs in the league still face a bill…