Broadband TV News : Studio strikes impact Lionsgate
Lionsgate lost 500,000 subscribers this quarter as the US studio and streaming business felt the after effects of the 2023 studio strikes. North American OTT subscribers increased 5.5% to 13.2 […]
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Broadband TV News : RTL Group grows streaming subscribers 25%
A successful launch from M6 in France and growth at RTL Deutschland helped RTL Group increase its streaming revenues by 41.9% to €185 million in the first half of 2024. […]
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Broadband TV News : CNN to launch US version of Have I Got News For Yo
Roy Wood Jr has been announced as the US host of Have I Got News For You, the much-anticipated American version of the long-running BBC comedy series. The show, produced […]
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Broadband TV News : News Corp’s Foxtel receives offer for business
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp is considering the sale of its Australian pay-TV business Foxtel, having already received at least one approach. The company runs a cable TV business and a […]
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Broadband TV News : Paramount to reduce workforce by 15% as streaming
Paramount says it will move ahead with a cost reduction plan that will reduce costs by $500 million while taking its streaming service into profitability. Around 2,000 jobs will go, […]
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Broadband TV News : Plex adds 92 FAST channels to platform
Independent streaming media platform Plex has announced the launch of another 92 FAST channels in July. The new channels were launched in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the UK, Australia, […]
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Broadband TV News : OneFootball to distribute DFB Play to internationa
OneFootball will become a key distributor of DFB Play, the global OTT platform operated by German football association DFB. The digital football media platform and DFB GmbH & Co. KG, […]
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Broadband TV News : WBD under pressure following NBA loss
Pressure is mounting on Warner Bros Discovery boss David Zaslav after the company was forced to take a $11.2 billion writedown in the wake of its loss of NBA rights […]
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Broadband TV News : VOD Buffer Ratio decreases by 54%
The buffer ratio in video on demand services has reduced by 54% in the first six months of 2024, giving subscribers an improved quality of experience on some of their […]
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Broadband TV News : United Group and Eutelsat develop next gen DTH pla
United Group has announced plans to consolidate all of its Direct To Home (DTH) services in Southeastern Europe onto two satellites at two orbital slots. The agreement with Eutelsat extends […]
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Broadband TV News : New agreement between Canal+ and DAZN for Ligue 1
Canal+ Group and DAZN have signed a new distribution partnership that will give subscribers access to all Ligue 1 matches, starting August 16. The DAZN 1 live channel, up to […]
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Broadband TV News : Paris Olympics break BBC Sport record
BBC Sport’s coverage of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was streamed a record-breaking 218 million times online, more than doubling the Tokyo Olympic Games total of 104 million, with 12.2 […]
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Broadband TV News : Canal+ Group renews beIN Sports distribution
Canal+ Group has renewed its distribution agreement with beIN Sports, ensuring its subscribers have access to the week’s top or second pick from Ligue 1 each Saturday. The original agreement, […]
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Broadband TV News : Canal+ looking to increase holding in MC Vision
Canal+ wants to significantly increase its ownership in the Mauritian pay-TV company MC Vision. If it’s successful in building its stake from 37% to 75%, the Vivendi Unit will become […]
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Broadband TV News : Prison for illegal streaming brothers
Two brothers who ran an illegal streaming operation that offered subscriptions to Sky have been jailed. Amir Butt, aged 56 from Ilford, was sentenced to seven years in prison and […]
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Broadband TV News : TalkTalk reaches agreement with lenders
The founder of broadband provider TalkTalk has agreed a £400 million deal with its lenders to avoid the prospect of a debt default. Sir Charles Dunstone and other shareholders are […]
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Broadband TV News : Streaming record for Warner Bros Discovery
Warner Bros Discovery says it put on 77% more new subscribers during the Summer Olympics in Paris than it did in Tokyo three years previously. Helped by an Olympics taking […]
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Broadband TV News : Swisscom steps up acquisition of Vodafone Italia
Following the announcement of the acquisition of Vodafone Italia on 15 March 2024, Swisscom formally notified the Italian Competition Authority of the transaction on 12 August 2024. The notification occurs […]
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Broadband TV News : AMC launches on Croatian Telecom
AMC Networks International Central & Northern Europe (AMCNI CNE) and Croatian Telecom have agreed to a framework agreement that brings movie channel AMC to Croatian Telecom’s MAXtv subscribers starting from […]
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Broadband TV News : Technicolor and Fraunhofer in Paris HDR showcase f
Advanced HDR by Technicolor, Fraunhofer IIS and Globo have showcased high dynamic range (HDR) and MPEG-H Audio content compliant with Brazil’s TV 2.5 standard on Hisense TVs. The demonstration showed […]
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