Broadcasters
UEFA awards football rights in Germany and Azerbaijan
UEFA, the European football body, has awarded some Europa League rights in Germany to ProSiebenSat1….
BBC World News takes lead in Gulf
BBC World News reaches more daily viewers than any other international English language news broadcaster…
BBC adds Live Restart to iPlayer
Users of the BBC’s online platform iPlayer can now rewind and restart live TV. The…
iPlayer usage continues to rise
The number of iPlayer requests continued to rise in May, with a total of 187…
Trace Sports to offer themed channel during Olympics
Trace Sports is launching a temporary channel in France that will air during the Olympic…
BBC to deliver Wimbledon in 3D to UK audiences
The BBC will, for the second consecutive year, air coverage from the Wimbledon tennis Championships…
Al Jazeera, Eurosport share Ligue 2, beIN Sport reportedly close to CanalSat deal
Al Jazeera’s French sports channel beIN Sport and Eurosport have secured rights to broadcast Ligue…
MTG looks to more production deals following Paprika acquisition
Pan European broadcaster Modern Times Group is looking to make more acquisitions and strike more…
Turner closes TNT in Turkey
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS) has closed its general entertainment channel TNT in Turkey. The broadcaster…
Time Warner grows stake in CME
US media firm Time Warner has increased its stake in CEE broadcaster Central European Media…