Broadband TV News : “Piracy is exploding – operators must move from re
Interview with Maria Malinkowitsch on the evolving fight against content theft Broadband TV News spoke with Maria Malinkowitsch, Director Product Management at global content protection solutions provider Verimatrix, about the […]
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Broadband TV News : ECHR faults Italy’s DTT frequency regime over lack
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Italy’s framework for allocating digital terrestrial television frequencies breached freedom of expression rights, finding that the legal and regulatory safeguards in […]
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Broadband TV News : iPlayer growth lifts BBC viewing as BVOD climbs
Ofcom’s latest annual report on the BBC shows that increasing use of BBC iPlayer is now propping up overall BBC television viewing, as traditional broadcast audiences continue their long-term decline. […]
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Broadband TV News : Paramount+ signs global partnership with Arsenal
Paramount+ has become an Official Partner of Arsenal in a global content and marketing tie-up that brings the streamer’s entertainment brands into the Premier League club’s men’s and women’s matchday […]
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Broadband TV News : Digi Romania cleared in Bucharest Court of Appeal
Digi Romania has secured a first-instance acquittal from the Bucharest Court of Appeal in the long-running corruption case brought by Romania’s National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) over football rights payments. In […]
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Broadband TV News : Allente adds profiles and kids mode to streaming a
Nordic pay TV operator Allente has introduced user profiles and a dedicated kids mode in its Allente TV app, as it continues to push a more personalised, household-focused streaming offer. […]
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Broadband TV News : Telenet to drop Play Sports on legacy TV platforms
Belgian operator Telenet is removing its Play Sports channels from legacy TV hardware from 1 December, as it accelerates plans to migrate customers to its newer IP-based TV box. From […]
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Broadband TV News : Italy tightens listed-events rules with expanded f
Italy has adopted an updated list of “events of major importance to society” that must be made available free-to-air, in a move that will shape future rights deals for pay-TV […]
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Broadband TV News : ARTE adds Ukrainian public broadcaster to partner
European cultural channel ARTE has expanded its partner network by signing an association agreement with the Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne Ukraine. The partnership was approved at an extraordinary general assembly […]
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Broadband TV News : Half of sports fans cancel streaming services over
A new cross-generational study from WSC Sports shows that more than half of US sports fans have cancelled or switched a streaming service because the content felt irrelevant to them, […]
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Broadband TV News : January launch for HBO Max in Italy and the DACH
HBO Max will launch in Italy, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Liechtenstein on 13 January 2026, in what Warner Bros. Discovery says will take the service close to full availability […]
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Broadband TV News : Sky Showtime expands Portugal distribution
SkyShowtime has struck a distribution deal with NOS that will take its streaming service into more Portuguese homes from 3 December 2025. The agreement makes SkyShowtime available across multiple devices […]
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Broadband TV News : RTL expands reach of its FAST Channels with launch
RTL Deutschland is extending the distribution of its FAST Channels by bringing seven services to waipu.tv, marking the first major expansion beyond its own streaming platform RTL+. The German broadcaster […]
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Broadband TV News : Bitmovin in ThinkAnalytics audience behaviour part
Bitmovin has formed a strategic partnership with ThinkAnalytics to bring scene-level AI analysis into the ThinkMediaAI personalisation and advertising platform. Under the deal, Bitmovin’s AI Scene Analysis will feed rich, […]
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Broadband TV News : Omdia: Spain is Europe’s leading FAST market
Spain has emerged as Europe’s leading FAST market, according to new data from Omdia, with 35% of online adults in the country using free ad-supported streaming TV services each month. […]
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Broadband TV News : Sky launches Sky Stream for hotels and bars in Aus
Sky Österreich is expanding its streaming offer to business customers, making Sky Stream available to hotels, bars, restaurants and fitness clubs in Austria. The move follows the pay-TV broadcaster’s rollout […]
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Broadband TV News : Competition authority fines Vectra for new “unlawf
Poland’s competition authority UOKiK has imposed a fine of PLN 80.8 million (€19.1 million) on Vectra and ordered it to compensate customers over what it describes as unlawful subscription increases […]
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Broadband TV News : Titan OS raises €50M Series A for continued develo
Titan OS has raised a €50 million Series A round to accelerate its push as an independent connected TV operating system from Europe. The funding is led by Highland Europe, […]
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Broadband TV News : Bundesliga launches first FAST Channel in UK and I
The Bundesliga has entered the UK and Irish markets with a dedicated FAST Channel on Samsung TV Plus, offering free live and on-demand coverage of Germany’s top football leagues. The […]
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Broadband TV News : Hispasat and NOS renew multi-year DTH deal for ful
Hispasat and Portuguese operator NOS have renewed their multi-year agreement for satellite TV distribution across Portugal, including the Azores and Madeira, extending a DTH partnership that has been in place […]
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