Netflix and YouTube may be the video platforms US adults are watching most, but their days at the top may be numbered. New services such as Disney+, HBO Max and Apple TV+ will fragment digital video viewing time even further. According to eMarketer’s first forecast on time spent watching Netflix and YouTube, both platforms will […]
Liverpool FC is expanding its YouTube channel to become the first-ever global sports team to utilise the YouTube Membership offering, providing fans with opportunities to access premium video and other new exclusive features, such as LFC emojis and badges. The football team already boast the biggest and one of the fastest-growing YouTube channels in the […]
La Liga is enhancing its OTT service, LaLigaSports TV, with the addition of new apps and the use of Artificial Inteligence. With over 400,000 subscribers, LaLigaSports TV is now facing a technological revolution. The OTT service has announced the launch of Players app in 2020, targeting football fans with exclusive info about matches and players. […]
Eurosport will be an official broadcaster of Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in France. This addition expands Eurosport’s Olympic Games footprint to 50 markets and territories for the upcoming summer edition. Already Home of the Olympics throughout Europe for Tokyo 2020, the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 and Olympic Games Paris 2024, Discovery has agreed a […]
Seven in ten people (73 per cent) want governments to do more to regulate Big Tech companies amid concerns with how their personal data is being used, an Amnesty International poll has revealed. People worried about the collection of their personal data are most concerned with the violation of their right to privacy (62 per […]
Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) is extending for 20 days the decision on how to license access to 15 satellite orbital slots. The new rules will be unveiled on December 23rd and are due to come into force from January 2021 and run for at least 5 years, and probably nearer to 15 years. The […]
TiVo has launched the Prime Video app on select TiVo devices to its pay-TV operator customers across the US, making award-winning Amazon Originals, hit movies and popular shows easy to find, watch, and enjoy. Pay-TV subscribers with an Amazon Prime membership can stream content via the Prime Video app on select TiVo devices. With the […]
The first Kurdish TV channel, Rudaw, has launched on Freeview 271 via the Channelbox platform. Rudaw is the biggest Kurdish news network delivering news from Iraqi Kurdistan and the Middle East. There are over 250,000 Kurds living in the UK, making it one of the largest diasporas in the country. Channelbox is a multi-channel TV […]
Duracell became the first advertiser football fans saw when they tuned in to watch Amazon Prime’s debut broadcast of live English Premier League (EPL) matches on the evening of Tuesday December 3rd. Signalling Duracell’s continued appetite to market their brand within sport, the new ten-second spots promote its mobile device charger, the Power Bank, to […]
According to a report by Dell’Oro Group, global revenue for broadband access equipment market decreased 12 per cent year-over-year to $3.2 billion. A 371 per cent year-over-year increase in XGS-PON OLT revenue and continued growth of XG-PON1 OLT ports and CPE offset continued DSL declines. “Operators’ continued push to increase their fibtr investments is resulting […]