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Swisscom’s TV base declines

Swisscom’s TV base declined by 2.2% year-on-year to reach 1.537 million by December 31, according…

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Canal+ confirms it is now biggest Viaplay shareholder

French pay TV operator Canal+ has confirmed that it has upped its stake in Nordic streamer Viaplay to 29.33%.

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Disney narrows streaming losses as it bets on investment in Epic Games

Disney lost 1.3 million Disney+ streaming subscribers in its first fiscal quarter but reduced the…

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Amazon Prime Video secures Viaplay content in Nordics as demand for local fare outgrows supply

Amazon Prime Video has closed an exclusive deal with struggling Nordic streamer Viaplay to bring…

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Brazil’s SBT taps Brightcove to deliver new AVOD app

Brazilian TV network Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão (SBT) has chosen online video specialist Brightcove as its official…

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RTVE launches La1 in UHD with national coverage on DTT

Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has started broadcasting flagship channel La 1 in Ultra High Definition…

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Bouygues Telecom names consumer marketing chief

French service provider Bouygues Telecom has named Aurélie Stock-Poeuf as director of marketing for consumer…

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YouTube TV passes eight million subscriber milestone

YouTube TV now has over eight million subscribers, according to the video streaming site’s CEO…

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Apple TV+ leads subs growth in Q4, but planned cancellations rising

Apple TV+ emerged as the surprise winner in terms of rate of SVOD growth in…

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Advertising to see sports boost but linear decline persists

Spending on TV advertising around sports will rise significantly this year, driven by the US…