Despite the Apple TV+ service only being a few days old, Apple has already renewed four of its original series for second seasons. The Morning Show, Dickinson, See and For All Mankind are all set to return for second innings. The Morning Show came to fruition as a two season order, but in the case […]
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT), the Nordic region streaming company, and Telenor have extended their long-term distribution agreement. The agreement spans Telenor’s fixed line and satellite TV offerings, and sees NENT Group’s Viaplay streaming service, free TV channels and Viasat pay-TV channels offered to Telenor customers. The fixed line (cable and IPTV) agreement covers Sweden and […]
OneWeb is to delay the launch of its first batch of 34 satellites until the New Year, saying that they want to give the craft additional checks. They will then be flown to the Russian cosmodrome in Baikonur, Kazakhstan for launch probably in late-January. OneWeb launched its first 6 debut satellites back in February, and […]
Eleven Sports is set to take its innovative Watch Together offering to new levels this weekend in Belgium. Watch Together enables fans to watch live sporting action together with friends and family in the same online space at the same time, sharing the emotions of a matchday. Now, for the first time, Eleven Sports viewers […]
A survey from the World Media Group (a strategic alliance of the world’s leading media brands) into content-led marketing suggests an increase in brand activism, with advertisers using content campaigns to align themselves with social and environmental issues. The survey, which questioned key influencers across advertisers, agencies, media brands and consultancies, asked respondents to list […]
In-flight entertainment and connectivity specialist Gogo has reported its 9-month financial results revealing that losses are down, with a net loss of $22.9 million (€20.7m), improved from a net loss of $37.7 million in Q3 2018. Gogo surpassed 1,500 total commercial aircraft installed and activated with satellite in-flight connectivity (IFC), and helped by Delta Air […]
Applicaster, a company that specialises in simplifying the lifecycle management of direct-to-consumer media applications, has announced the appointment of Bennett Theimann as Chief Financial Officer. “I was attracted to Applicaster because of its unique approach to app lifecycle management through it’s SaaS platform, Zapp, and its fast growing global footprint,” said Theimann. “The digital landscape […]
ESPN Player will bring full coverage of the 2019/20 NCAA Basketball season to fans in Europe and Africa. The live and on-demand sports streaming service will give subscribers the opportunity to watch more than 2,000 top college basketball games via the ESPN Player website and app. ESPN Player will provide fans with a seamless viewing […]
Looper Insights, the VoD optimisation company for the film and television industries, has launched Looper Insights SEE for STB, a set-top box-specific solution for VoD optimisation. Studios and stores can now subscribe to the new Looper Insights innovation and get full visibility of any title in any store anytime whether on an OTT store, an […]
On November 9th and 10th, millions of eSports fans will be focused on ESL’s Intel Extreme Masters in Beijing, China where 8 of the world’s best CS:GO teams will battle for big prizes and glory. Supersphere, the immersive content company, has been selected as the production partner for Oculus and ESL to bring eSports broadcast […]