Advanced Television

Greece: Extreme E broadcast deal with Cosmote TV

Extreme E, the new electric off-road racing series, has confirmed a broadcast deal with Greek pay-TV provider Cosmote TV. The pay-TV provider, which airs across over 560 thousand households in Greece, will broadcast the live racing action plus highlight shows and the championships three-part documentary style series; How to Build a Race Car, Making Tracks […]

December 30, 2020

Dojo Community goes live

Skyline Communications, a global player in AI-powered end-to-end multi-vendor network management and orchestration solutions for the media and broadband ICT industry, announces the official launch of the new Dojo Community as part of its DataMiner Cloud Platform offering. The open community offers everybody in the ICT, broadband and media industry the unique and exciting opportunity to connect with […]

December 30, 2020

Museum TV now available on Cosmote TV

THEMA, Canal+ Group subsidiary, has strengthmed its partnership with Greek pay-TV platform Cosmote TV and to announce a new launch on the platform – Museum TV channel is now available in the Family pack. THEMA is a longstanding partner of Museum TV and is handling its distribution worldwide. “We are thrilled to partner with Cosmote […]

December 29, 2020

United Group acquires Nova Broadcasting

Southeast Europe—focused multiplay telco United Group is to acquire Nova Broadcasting Group, Bulgaria’s largest multi-platform media company, from Advance Media Group. The transaction is expected to close early in 2021 and is subject to customary regulatory approvals. Nova comprises 10 TV channels, including national NOVA TV; the country’s largest online platform Net Info that reach […]

December 29, 2020By Colin Mann

Record numbers for ITV Hub

The ITV Hub streaming service has announced record breaking viewer performances in its programmes across daytime, drama, entertainment and factual throughout 2020. Love Island’s most recent South Africa series achieved over 130 million requests across the VoD service, becoming the most requested programme across the ITV Hub, while daytime shows Good Morning Britain, This Morning […]

December 28, 2020

China: Extreme E signs Channel Zero deal

Extreme E, the new electric off-road racing series, has confirmed a partnership with yet another Chinese platform, Channel Zero, which is backed by Huan.tv. Channel Zero is a smart distribution platform of videos clips and sports content in China, covering over 100 million users nationwide. The station is dedicated to a comprehensive live-streaming service, video […]

December 28, 2020

WWE launching free Superstar Gaming Series

WWE Superstar Gaming Series is set to launch on December 29th on the Free Version of WWE Network and across WWE social platforms. A star-studded crew will take part in the Among Us ‘Holiday Sus-Fest’ and WWE 2K Battlegrounds ‘Holiday Throwdown’. The likes of Ronda Rousey, The Miz, Liv Morgan, Adam Cole, Tyler Breeze, Shayna […]

December 28, 2020By Nik Roseveare

BBC One wins Xmas Day

BBC One secured the top five most watched programmes, and seven out of the top ten, as audiences turned to the channel on December 25th. BBC One was the channel of choice showcasing a range of entertaining programmes across drama, comedy and entertainment. Kate Phillips, Acting Controller of BBC One, commented: “BBC One had the […]

December 27, 2020

Netflix brings Cobra Kai 3 forward

Netflix has announced that it will release the new season of Cobra Kai on January 1st. Previously the streaming platform has planned to launch the third season of the Karate Kid spin-off series on January 8th. The announcement was made via the official Cobra Kai Twitter account, with a tweet declaring: “QUIET! I hear you […]

December 27, 2020By Nik Roseveare

Half HBO Max subs watch Wonder Woman 1984 on Xmas Day

HBO Max has revealed anticipation for Wonder Woman 1984 was apparent, with nearly half of the US streaming platform’s retail subscribers viewing the film on Christmas Day – the day of its arrival – along with millions of wholesale subscribers who have access to HBO Max via a cable, wireless, or other partner services. HBO […]

December 27, 2020By Nik Roseveare