19-06-2024 until 26-06-2024
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Fremantle to launch 25 FAST channels in new Pluto TV deal
A new Escape to the Country channel will premiere in the UK as part of the global deal between producers Fremantle and Pluto TV. The two have signed an agreement […]
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UK man who fled to Cyprus jailed in UK for illegal TV operation
A man who fled to Cyprus before being extradited to the UK has been jailed for his part in an illegal TV operation.* Michael Hornung (40) was sentenced to four […]
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NEXTGEN TV HDR tops 70 million homes*
The number of households in the United States capable of receiving High Dynamic Range broadcasts has passed 70 million.* It has led to an increase in interactive services with Sinclair […]
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Eutelsat invests in SpaceTech investment company
Eutelsat Group has confirmed its participation in Seraphim Space’s second VC fund, SSV II. Eutelsat’s investment aims to foster technological innovation within the space sector, supporting dynamic start-ups in Seraphim’s […]
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Astra 1P prepares for liftoff
SES’ new Astra 1P satellite is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral, Florida later today. Astra 1P will ultimately be positioned at the satellite operator’s prime European orbital slot […]
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Allente boss steps down*
Jonas Gustafsson is to leave his position as Group CEO of Allente. Gustafsson has been at the Nordic DTH platform since its inception four years ago. As Group CEO and […]
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Online replaces television as main source of news in Ireland
More people in Ireland consume their news online than through any other medium, including television, according to the annual Digital News Report Ireland. The report, published by media regulator Coimisiún […]
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18-06-2024 until 25-06-2024
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White Paper: Eliminating the STB Blind Spot
OTT streaming faces very different challenges vs linear broadcasting because the public internet is a crowded place. That’s why blind spots in your IP-enabled set-top box (STB) are a big […]
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ServusTV and Ease Live launch companion app for EURO 2024
Ease Live has built a new 2nd screen companion app for Austrian broadcaster Servus TV for use during its cover of the EURO 2024 football championships. The new app from […]
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RTL AdAlliance releases Manifesto for European media
RTL AdAlliance has called for closer co-operation between European tech initiatives, saying they can reduce fragmentation and complexity. In a ‘manifesto’ published to coincide with the 50th*anniversary of the TV […]
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United Internet puts hold on Tele Columbus investment
United Internet AG says it has resolved to make no further investment in Kublai GmbH, the company which holds around 95% of the shares in Tele Columbus AG.* It follows […]
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Croatia’s Nova TV and RTL fined €100,000 after independent shortfall
The Council for Electronic Media (VEM) has issued fines of €100,000 to two of the country’s leading broadcasters.* Nova TV and RTL Hrvatska failed to meet quotas of 2.5% of […]
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TF1 streaming platform extends to Belgium and Luxembourg
TF1+, the free streaming platform from the TF1 Group, is being extended outside of France. From tomorrow (Tuesday), the TF1+ application will be available on 4 screens: on mobile, tablet and […]
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18-06-2024 until 25-06-2024
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Ericsson, 3 Denmark, TV 2, and Sony in 5G stadium trial
A collaboration between 3 Denmark, TV 2, and Sony, has successfully trialled a live television broadcast of a high-profile football match over a 5G standalone (SA) network.* The landmark trial […]
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16-06-2024 until 23-06-2024
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Michael Eberhard new Chair of EBU Technical Committee
The 30th EBU Technical Assembly has elected a new Technical Committee and Chair at its annual meeting, hosted by Italian broadcaster Rai in Naples this year. Michael Eberhard, CTO of […]
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15-06-2024 until 22-06-2024
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Bridgerton provides quarter-billion pound boost to UK economy
Shonda Rhimes, the creator of the hit Netflix series Bridgerton opened the London Stock Exchange Friday. The move celebrates the 5,000 businesses that the UK produced show has supported during […]
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15-06-2024 until 22-06-2024
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Liberty Global to buy into Formula E
Liberty Global is to take a controlling interest in Formula E after agreeing to buy a 65% share held by Warner Bros. Discovery.* Formula E is the only FIA sanctioned […]
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15-06-2024 until 22-06-2024
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Asteroid Foundation announces 9th Asteroid Day
The Asteroid Foundation has announced two major events taking place in Luxembourg later this month; the Asteroid Day Lecture on 28th June and the Asteroid Day Festival on 29th June […]
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15-06-2024 until 22-06-2024
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French DTT in UHD quality now with 50% population coverage
Deployment of Ultra High Definition transmissions in France is continuing ahead of the Olympic Games. Transmission company TDF says that after the completion of the sixth phase, more than 35 […]
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15-06-2024 until 22-06-2024
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NEM completes “bigger and better” event
The organisers of the NEM programming market and conference have said NEM Dubrovnik 2024 was the biggest edition to date. Over 1,000 participants were involved in this week’s event that […]
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NBCUniversal to send Tiktok and YouTube creators to the Olympics
NBCUniversal has revealed details of a partnership with Meta, Overtime, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube that will send 27 content creators to the Olympics as part of a multi-platform social creator […]
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15-06-2024 until 22-06-2024
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Sky Italia to keep Uefa club competitions behind paywall
Sky Italia has chosen not to offer its coverage of Uefa’s club competitions to free-to-air channels. The paycaster could have sublicensed some of the rights to a third party broadcaster […]
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14-06-2024 until 21-06-2024
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Vodafone speeds up ARD/ZDF on DVB-C during Euro 2024
Vodafone Deutschland is testing an accelerated TV signal distribution of German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF during the European Football Championship 2024, enabling DVB-C cable households to cheer for goals […]
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Telenor Satellite changes its name to Space Norway
Telenor Satellite has taken the new name of Space Norway following January’s acquisition by Space Norway Group.* Space Norway provides critical satellite services to governments, commercial maritime, land-based industries, and […]
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14-06-2024 until 21-06-2024
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VO Video Player for Orange Polska
Orange Polska is using VO’s Secure Video Player for IPTV and OTT streaming, the tech firm has announced. The pay-TV operator is running the player on Sagemcom’s high-end, new-generation set-top […]
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Eurosport achieves record audience for Roland Garros
Eurosport has recorded its biggest tournament audience in its 35 year history. Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) says the launch of new streaming service Max has helped drive viewership alongside the […]
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Virgin Media O2 delivers three new 4G masts to remote Scottish Islands
Virgin Media O2 has used a helicopter to deliver three new 4G mobile phone masts to the remote Uist islands in the Outer Hebrides.* The upgrades will address a partial […]
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14-06-2024 until 21-06-2024
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MultiChoice profits down 5%
Revenues for the relaunched Showmax streaming service increased by 22% for the South African pay-TV platform MultiChoice. Subscriber numbers also increased by 16%, but total losses doubled in part because […]
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14-06-2024 until 21-06-2024
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Strategic partnerships fuelling SVOD growth in CEE
New data from Omdia reveals that approximately 25% of all paid Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD) subscriptions in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) now originate from pay TV and telco […]
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13-06-2024 until 20-06-2024
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European subscribers are willing to keep paying, but they want bundles
UK subscribers are casting aside the cost of living crisis and paying £696 a year on subscription services every year – on top of their ‘standard’ bills such as TV, […]
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Ziggo starts phasing out of DVB-C channels
Dutch cable operator Ziggo has started the phasing out of DVB-C channels on its network. “Ziggo will phase over a number of TV packages from DVB-C to IP. The TV […]
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Veset AdWise now available in AWS Marketplace
Veset has announced that Veset AdWise is now available in AWS Marketplace. Veset AdWise is the cloud-based solution for real-time, in-video advertising. AdWise utilises picture-in-picture technology, seamlessly integrating contextual advertising […]
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Fast Media to launch FAST Channel Beyblade in 7 countries
Fast Media to launch FAST Channel Beyblade on 12 June in 7 countries. The channel will be available in three languages—German, French and Spanish—across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium, French-speaking […]
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13-06-2024 until 20-06-2024
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Intravel Channel debuts in the US on Fubo
Insight TV has announced the US premiere of its newest FAST channel, Intravel. This launch marks the channel’s first appearance in North America, further boosting Insight TV’s distribution by adding […]
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13-06-2024 until 20-06-2024
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EBU publishes “strategic asks” on generative AI and media
The EBU has emphasised the need for cooperation among regulators, AI developers, and media. In a strategic paper, the organisation representing Europe’s public broadcasters has designated AI a strategic priority […]
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13-06-2024 until 20-06-2024
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NEM: SkyShowtime’s Sarhan talks consumers and localisation
The CEO SkyShowtime has emphasised the need for localisation across its footprint. In an NEM interview with Sanja Bozic-Ljubicic, CEO Pickbox, Mediatranslations, Mediavision and NEM, Monty Sarhan said it was […]
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Paramount-Skydance talks at an end
Discussions over a merger between National Amusements, the ultimate owner of Paramount Global, and Skydance Media have ended, without a seal being signed. In a statement issued Tuesday National Amusements […]
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Zattoo CEO Niklas Brambring to step down
Niklas Brambring will step down from his position as CEO of TV streaming provider Zattoo, which he has held since January 2012. The decision is at Brambring’s own wish and […]
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