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The BBC Board has appointed former Google EMEA president Matt Brittin as the corporation’s 18th director-general, with Brittin due to take up the post on 18 May. Reports over recent […]

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Movistar Plus+ has launched a new free plan, opening part of its streaming catalogue to users without a paid subscription. The new offer, available through the Movistar Plus+ app, allows […]

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Television continues to dominate video consumption in Europe, with viewers favouring the shared experience of the living room over other devices and locations, according to RTL AdAlliance’s Living Room Study […]

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5 and Pluto TV have agreed a simulcast partnership covering 2 upcoming snooker events, extending distribution for The John Virgo Trophy and the World Seniors Snooker Championship. The agreement marks […]

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LG Ad Solutions has outlined its next phase for connected TV advertising at the 2026 IAB NewFronts, unveiling a new performance framework and a slate of product and content initiatives […]

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Europe’s audiovisual sector generated an estimated €142 billion in revenues in 2024, according to the European Audiovisual Observatory’s Key Trends 2026 report, with consumer spending continuing to act as the […]

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Orange has entered into exclusive negotiations with investment fund Verdoso over a possible sale of Globecast, the group’s media services business. The French operator said the two companies had signed […]

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German teleshopping channel Channel21 has filed for insolvency, marking another blow to a sector already under significant pressure from shifting viewing habits and online competition. Only days after the broadcaster […]

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Leonine Studios has extended the contract of CEO Fred Kogel until 2028, ensuring continuity at the top of the German production and distribution group. The agreement underscores Kogel’s role in […]

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EITB has awarded Konodrac a contract to provide HbbTV-based audience measurement and interactive content delivery across its connected television services. The Basque public broadcaster launched the tender as part of […]

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CableLabs has completed a pilot with Zoom to validate a new Quality by Design framework intended to help broadband networks and applications work together in real time to improve the […]

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Momentum is building behind DVB-I after developments in New Zealand, Ireland and Germany pointed to further progress for the open specification for internet-based discovery and description of television services. Freeview […]

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Polsat Box Go has introduced a new AI-based feature for live sport through a partnership with WSC Sports, adding automated highlights and real-time video notifications to its streaming service. The […]

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Vodafone TV is to add three thematic channels from BBC Studios to its line-up from 1 April, with BBC Earth, BBC Lifestyle and BBC History to be made available to […]

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Movistar Plus+ is reorganising its management structure to bring rights acquisition and global partner negotiations under a single area, as the Spanish pay-TV platform responds to a more complex international […]

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