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Sky Sports renews F1 rights deal
Sky Sports has announced an extended rights partnership with Formula 1. The broadcaster will serve…
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Google to shut down Stadia cloud gaming platform in January 2023
Google has announced the shutdown of its cloud gaming service Stadia. The announcement was made…
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LaLiga agrees Snapchat deal
Top-flight Spanish football league LaLiga has announced a new global partnership with Snapchat. The deal,…
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SPI brings Dizi to Malta with Melita
SPI/FilmBox has announced a distribution deal with Malta pay TV operator Melita for its drama…
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Apple set to launch classical music streaming app
Apple is reportedly on the verge of launching its next subscription service – a standalone…
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‘Tainted’ LIV Golf will reportedly pay Fox to broadcast its events in the US
Controversial Golf tour LIV Golf is reportedly close to securing a rights deal in the…
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PornHub deploys ‘groundbreaking’ bot to fight child abuse
PornHub, the site operated by Adult entertainment behemoth MindGeek, has announced a partnership with the…
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Sky Sports renews NBA deal
Sky Sports has announced a renewed rights deal to broadcast the NBA. The broadcaster’s coverage…
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Inaugural Media & Entertainment Leaders Summit open for registration
The first-ever Media & Entertainment Leaders Summit is now open for registration. Taking place at…
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STARZPLAY rebrands as LIONSGATE+ in 35 markets
Lionsgate-owned STARZ has announced a full rebrand of streamer STARZPLAY to LIONSGATE+. The streamer will…
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Foxtel announces major deal to become Australian home of WWE
Foxtel Group has announced a major multi-year partnership with WWE to make it the home…
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NBCUniversal to bring Hayu to Central and Eastern Europe
NBCUniversal International’s reality content streamer Hayu has announced plans to expand into Central and Eastern…
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UKTV Play undergoes rebrand
UKTV has announced a full rebrand of its VOD service UKTV Play. The platform serves…
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WSC to provide automated highlights for British Basketball League
The British Basketball League (BBL) has announced a three-year partnership with automated AI-based video company…
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Omdia: semiconductor market in decline
Q2 2022 marked the third consecutive quarter of weakening revenue growth for the semiconductor market…
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Liberty Global picks Nuance for expanded voice services
Liberty Global has announced a partnership with Nuance Communications to improve accessibility for Virgin Media…
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TripleLift hires Yahoo veteran Evans as chief privacy officer
Adtech firm TripleLift has announced the appointment of James Evans as its chief privacy officer…
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Google’s privacy chief in India resigns after less than six months
Google has suffered a major blow in India, with the company’s chief privacy officer leaving…
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Sky Sports increases Scottish football focus with new deal
Sky Sports has announced a renewed deal with the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) that…
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Sky brings standalone Stream device to UK on October 18
Sky has announced that its streaming device Sky Stream will launch in the UK as…
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Warner Bros. Discovery and SRMG partner for Arabic FTA channel launch
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced a partnership with leading MENA media group SRMG to launch…
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DAZN acquires Eleven Group
London-based sports streamer DAZN has announced a deal to buy rival sports broadcaster Eleven Group….
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SPI to distribute Outdoor Sport Channel
Canal+-owned SPI International has announced a distribution partnership deal with outdoor sports television company Outdoor…
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MFE, Niel, Courbit and Kretinsky all table offers for M6 Group
Bertelsmann has received a trio of offers for its for-sale M6 Group following the broadcaster’s…
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More than a dozen telco CEOs call on EU to make big tech share network costs
Some 15 European telcos have sent a joint letter to the European Commission, urging the…
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Netflix settles Bridgerton musical lawsuit
Netflix has settled its lawsuit with the creators of a musical based on its hit…
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Pay TV to remain above 1 billion subscribers
Despite a global shift towards cord-cutting, the number of global pay TV subscribers is set…
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TikTok cracks down on political fundraising ahead of US midterms
Ahead of the US midterm elections in November, short-form video and social media app TikTok…
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IMAX acquires SSIMWAVE in US$21 million deal
IMAX Corporation has announced the acquisition of video quality solutions provider SSIMWAVE. IMAX has paid…
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Brits set £20 limit on streaming spend
A new report has found that streaming is dominating the UK TV landscape, but that…