VodafoneThree has announced a strategic wholesale agreement with London’s largest full fibre network, Community Fibre. The partnership will provide access to Community Fibre’s network, allowing VodafoneThree, under the Vodafone brand (as the converged brand in the VodafoneThree portfolio) to offer full fibre broadband to up to 1.3 million homes across the capital, and become London’s […]
beIN Sports and Bundesliga International have agreed a new, exclusive agreement in France to broadcast the German Bundesliga on beIN Sports until the end of the 2028/2029 season. Subscribers to beIN Sports, which has been broadcasting the Bundesliga since 2012, will continue to be able to follow all the matches of the German championship, the Franz […]
Narrative Entertainment has signed a FAST deal with Samsung TV Plus to bring its kids’ POP channel to Australia and New Zealand. The channel is live now. The launch of POP will mean global franchises such as Totally Spies and Yu-Gi-Oh Sevens are available on FAST for families down under. “It’s well understood that viewing […]
LiveU, a specialist in live IP-video contribution, production and distribution solutions, is deepening its commitment to the German-speaking market with the appointment of two new team members in Germany. LiveU says the expansion represents a significant step in its strategy to provide in-person consultations in local languages and deepen personal relations with key customers and […]
Investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald, in a report on New Zealand and Long Beach-based Rocket Lab, has raised its price target from $29 to $35. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Andres Sheppard raised the firm’s price target on the NASDAQ index and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares after hosting meetings with management. The firm sees Rocket […]
A third (33 per cent) of pensioners have felt more isolated or lonely in the past 12 months as the majority (81 per cent) worry about the cost of living, according to research from Virgin Media O2. For millions of UK pensioners, a phone call is more than just a call, it’s a lifeline. Staying […]
IMG, the sports marketing agency, has secured the rights to broadcast the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 to the inflight and cruise markets, in a deal negotiated with DAZN. The sublicense agreement grants IMG the live rights to broadcast more than 55 matches and 115+ hours of coverage from the tournament on the Sport 24 […]
Roku has announced that James Kelm will join the company as Vice President of Product, Advertising and Media. Kelm will be responsible for driving innovation in ad technology, enhancing audience targeting and measurement, and driving the evolution of streaming ad formats to maximise engagement and revenue. He will report to Mustafa Ozgen, President, Devices, Product […]
RTL AdAlliance, RTL Group’s international media sales house, has entered a strategic partnership with AudienceProject, a provider of audience measurement and targeting solutions. The partnership enhances RTL AdAlliance’s targeting and measurement capabilities, paving the way for the launch of Audience Guarantee – a new product that enables advertisers in the Nordics to reach their target […]
Video software PROVIDER Synamedia has announced that its Media Edge Gateway (MEG), an ATSC 3.0 software-based IRD, now supports Device Security requirements as specified by ATSC 3.0 Security Authority’s (A3SA). MEG is one of the first professional broadcast solutions that supports this security specification. MEG delivers value related to cost-effectiveness, flexibility, future-proofing and security. Customers can […]