Broadcasters
Freesat doubles number of Freetime customers
UK free-to-air satellite operator Freesat has doubled the number customers to its connected Freetime service. The…
Scripps’ acquisition of TVN on track to close in Q3
Scripps Networks Interactive’s majority buyout of Polish broadcaster TVN is on track to close in…
ZenithOptimedia ranks top media companies
Media agency ZenithOptimedia ranked the world’s top media owners with Disney, Comcast, Fox and CBS…
OTT’s eastern promise
Over-the-top distribution is the new normal and the days of launching conventional linear TV channels…
Redstone successor ‘decided by trust’
CBS and Viacom owner Sumner Redstone has played down suggestions to will hand the keys…
Eurosport secures athletics rights
Discovery-controlled sports network Eurosport has secured the rights to IAAF Diamond League athletics in the…
EC sets out stall on digital single market
The EC has set out a 16-point plan to enable the creation of a digital…
German advertising market and digital boosts ProSiebenSat.1
The strong performance of the German advertising market, digital activities and production all contributed to…
SES and Samsung demo first DVB transmission of HDR UHD TV
Satellite operator SES and Samsung Electronics have this week teamed up to demo what they…
Germany and digital keep RTL on even keel
A stronger advertising market in Germany and digital growth helped keep RTL Group’s top line…