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Global poaches STV boss Simon Pitts
STV’s departing boss Simon Pitts will join UK media and entertainment group, Global, as chief…
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MTV to launch companion podcasts
ViacomCBS’s MTV has become the latest broadcaster to branch out into original podcasting. Partnering with…
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Dataxis: global pay TV subscribers grew by 60m last year
Global pay TV subscriber numbers grew by 60 million between the third quarter of 2016…
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Global OTT revenues to double between 2016 and 2022
Global over-the-top TV (OTT) revenues will more than double between 2016 and 2022, driven by…
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BBC to stream Shakespeare globally
The BBC will live-stream a Bollywood-flavoured version of Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night’s Dream later…
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BBC completes global iPlayer Radio app rollout
The BBC’s global iPlayer radio app is now available globally in all territories supported by…
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Global OTT revenues to reach US$64.8bn
Global over-the-top TV and video revenues will reach US$64.78 billion in 2021, more than doubling…
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Global TV ad spend to climb 3.1% driven by Olympics, US election
TV will continue to take the biggest share of the global ad market in 2016,…
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Netflix to complete global expansion in two years
Netflix has said it plans to complete its global expansion, while staying profitable, over the…
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Binge viewing enjoyed by 80% of viewers
Broadcast TV remains “the staple of in-home entertainment,” though 80% of people now admit to…