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European TV news ‘pluralistic and varied’ says EAO report

A new report from the European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO) into TV news channels has revealed…

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Rupert Murdoch calls on Facebook to pay ‘carriage fees’ for news

News Corp executive chairman Rupert Murdoch has called for Facebook to pay publishers for news…

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BBC head of news leaves to start ‘news media venture’

The BBC’s director of news and current affairs, James Harding, is due to step down…

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Nielsen: US adults’ news consumption up 18% in 2016

US adults spent 72.5 billion minutes consuming news in the average week in 2016, an…

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Sky to live-stream sport and news on Facebook

Sky is planning to broadcast “a great deal of content” on Facebook Live in the…

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BBC Trust: no evidence the BBC ‘crowds out’ competition

There is “no clear evidence” that BBC entertainment, news and online content “crowd out” commercial…

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Bahrain suspends broadcast of Alarab news channel

Bahrain’s government has suspended the broadcast of the recently launched Alarab news channel, citing non-compliance…

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Viacom’s Channel 5 to up news output following Ofcom settlement

UK broadcaster Channel 5 is to increase its news and original programming output, according to…

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Ukraine launches YouTube news service

Ukrainian free-to-air channel Ukraine has launched a YouTube news service. The service carries key news…

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Eurosport agrees SNTV sports news deal

Broadcaster Eurosport has signed a three-year deal with sports video news agency SNTV, which will…

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ANS Azerbaijan signs news deal with Enex

Azerbaijan-based commercial news channel ANS (Azerbaijani News Service) is partnering with international news provider Enex,…

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Roku partners with AOL on news service

Over-the-top set-top-box maker Roku has partnered with AOL to add a new integrated news service…

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Almost 300 news channels now available in Europe

There are almost 300 news channels currently available in Europe, with 214 based in the…