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CNN+ gets first distribution deal as Warner and Comcast renew carriage agreement
WarnerMedia has announced the renewal and expansion of its carriage deal with Comcast. The headline…
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Streaming video devices in at least 70% of US homes
Over two-thirds of US households now own at least one streaming device, a new report…
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Cinedigm boosts content portfolio with Digital Media Rights acquisition
LA-based VOD operator Cinedigm has announced the acquisition of Digital Media Rights (DMR). DMR is…
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Peacock to stream Winter Olympics live
NBCUniversal streaming service Peacock is to live-stream the 2022 Winter Olympics in the US, delivering…
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Roku to expand US footprint with Sharp partnership
Roku has expanded its TV business via a partnership with Sharp in the US. The…
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AT&T secures ‘favourable’ IRS ruling as Discovery-WarnerMedia merger moves forward
US telco AT&T has secured a favourable ruling from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS)…
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Roku plays down impact of US import ban
Roku faces an import ban on some products in the US after the US International…
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Viaplay to launch this week in US following Comcast deal
Nordic streamer Viaplay is to launch in the US on Wednesday, offering 1,100 hours of…
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IPVconnect taps Nagra for move from satellite to streaming
US TV, internet and IP voice provider IPVconnect has tapped TV technology outfit Nagra to…
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Nagra wins new US customer following JEA partnership
1Tennessee, a Tennessee, US-based local broadband, TV and telephone service provider, has chosen Nagra to…
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Comcast Technology Solutions launches managed terrestrial distribution service
Comcast Cable-owned Comcast Technology Solutions has launched a managed terrestrial distribution service designed to support…
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SPI/FilmBox takes Docustream to US with KlowdTV
Channel provider and streamer SPI/FilmBox has struck a deal with FAST platform KlowdTV to take its new…
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Intelsat claims 75% support for restructuring plan
Satellite operator Intelsat says it has won the support of key creditor groups for a restructuring…
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NBCUniversal calls for ‘declaration of measurement independence’ as Nielsen comes under pressure
NBCUniversal has given the strongest indication yet that it intends to break free of the…
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US operator JEA taps Nagra for multi-distributor platform
Jackson, Tennessee-based utility outfit Jackson Energy Authority (JEA) has tapped TV technology company Nagra for…
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US FTC reportedly to probe Amazon’s acquisition of MGM
The US Federal Trade Commission is reportedly launching a probe into Amazon’s planned acquisition of…
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US-based hybrid player Evoca TV taps Vewd to power offering
Boise, Idaho-based hybrid TV platform Evoca TV, which is planning a wider rollout of its…
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H&C+ extends North American reach with Comcast
Equestrian sports network Horse & Country has secured the launch of its live and on…
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OTT aggregator Freecast taps 3SS for upgraded UX
US OTT aggregator Freecast has tapped technology provider 3 Screen Solutions (3SS) to provide its…
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Televisa and Univision to merge media businesses to create new Spanish-language global powerhouse
Mexican and Latin American media powerhouse Televisa is to merge its media, content and production…
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H&C teams up with Alchimie for US launch
Horse & Country (H&C), the international equestrian sports network, is launching its premium channel on…
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Eleven Sports acquires US AVOD specialist Team Whistle
Sports broadcaster Eleven Sports has acquired US-based sports AVOD specialist Team Whistle in a move…
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Alchimie launches US TVPlayer
Video platform and channel aggregator Alchimie has launched its American TVPlayer service, a new on-demand service offering…
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Omdia: frequent cinemagoers providing boost for SVOD uptake
Frequent cinemagoers – or ‘cinema power users’ – are much more likely to take up…
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BBC Studios to launch streamer in US and Canada
BBC Studios (BBCS) is expanding its North American SVOD offering with a new streamer set…
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Controversial FCC chair Ajit Pai to step down January 20
Ajit Pai, the head of the US’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has announced that he…
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NENT’s Viaplay to expand to 10 international markets, including Poland and US
Nordic Entertainment (NENT Group) has unveiled plans to rollout streaming services in 10 international markets…
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Top US Pay TV operators drop 4.7 million subs in year to date
The top pay TV operators in the US lost more than 850,000 subscribers in the…
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Stonepeak acquires US operator Astound for US$8.1 billion
Private equity firm Stonepeak has announced a deal to buy US cable TV and ISP…
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Cogeco rejects revised C$11.1bn Altice USA bid
The Audet family, which holds a controlling interest in Canada’s Cogeco, has rejected a revised…