fuboTV, the sports-first live TV streaming platform in the US, has acquired Balto Sports, marking the company’s first move into the online sports wagering market. Terms were not revealed. David Gandler, co-founder and CEO, fuboTV, commented: “As we said in our third quarter earnings announcement last month, fuboTV sees the online wagering space as complementary […]
Bharti Global’s MD Shravin Mittal, son of Bharti Enterprises chairman Sunil Mittal, speaking to India’s Economic Times, says that Bharti is now planning how it will enter the giant Indian market. Mittal says that OneWeb is on track to secure the regulatory approvals and permissions to launch a service in India. However, what is not […]
Netflix has given an age rating generated by an algorithm to all content in its UK library. The technology was developed in partnership with the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), which classifies movies in cinemas. Netflix staff watched its entire catalogue, tagging sex scenes, depictions of violence and foul language, then fed this data […]
Atresmedia, one of Spain’s largest TV groups, and Planeta, a children’s content provider, have joined forces to launch the KIDZ TV channel. The channel, with over 1,100 hours of TV content, is available for free on Atresmedia’s streaming platform Atresplayer across all devices. KIDZ includes children TV series and films that will be available on […]
Patty Jenkins, director of the upcoming Wonder Woman 1984 movie, has announced it will be the first title on HBO Max available in 4K Ultra HD, HDR 10, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos when it premieres on the US streaming service on December 25th. This premium viewing experience will be available on supported devices including […]
A study by Nokia and Telefónica has found that 5G networks are up to 90 per cent more energy efficient per traffic unit than legacy 4G networks. The research, which was conducted over a three-month period, focused on the power consumption of the Radio Access Network (RAN) in Telefónica’s network. The rollout of 5G networks […]
WIND’s pay-TV platform is now available for PC viewers. Streaming through WIND VISION is now possible on all household screens, with a seamless experience and all advanced functionalities enabled. On windvision.gr subscribers can enjoy Family Pack content of more than 50 pay-TV channels with series, kids, documentaries, sports, music and news. All WIND VISION features […]
Florida viewers in the nation’s 12th largest TV market will get a taste of the future as local TV stations band together to launch ATSC 3.0 digital television standard NEXTGEN TV along the gulf coast. “Watching in NEXTGEN TV allows a viewer to be immersed in stunning video with brilliant colour, sharper images and deeper […]
Families across Europe can now get full access to Playground TV’s streaming service with original content enjoyed by kids aged between the age of two and nine years. The service is now available in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Switzerland. Playground TV has also added the popular Zoland Animation video content in […]
A new documentary series from BBC Three has been commissioned to give viewers an unprecedented insight into the rise of eSports. Fight For First: EXCEL ESPORTS will be available to stream on BBC iPlayer in early 2021. Narrated by Hollywood actor Cillian Murphy (Batman Begins, Peaky Blinders), this five-part series follows EXCEL ESPORTS, a multimillion […]