Advanced Television

North Wales arrest for Hollywood movie piracy

A man from North Wales has been arrested on suspicion of leaking unreleased Hollywood films online. Officers from the Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) at City of London Police arrested the man, aged 47, on suspicion of copyright offences. He is suspected to have obtained thousands of films, TV series and music without the […]

May 23, 2025

Premier Sports now on Sky Stream, Sky Glass

The Premier Sports app is now live on both Sky Stream and Sky Glass platforms in the UK. The app offers access to four channels: Premier Sports 1, Premier Sports 2, LALIGATV and Premier Sports Rugby – the newly launched 24/7 dedicated rugby channel. The app also includes additional event channels that stream live sports […]

May 23, 2025By Nik Roseveare

TAC airs C4 production plans concerns

Following Channel 4’s confirmation that it will be establishing an in-house production arm, Channel 4 Productions (C4P), following the removal of its exemption from doing so in last year’s Media Act, Llyr Morus, Chair of TAC, (Teledwyr Annibynnol Cymru) which represents the independent television production sector in Wales, said that the broadcaster would need to […]

May 23, 2025By Colin Mann

Home Turf docuseries to premiere on DAZN

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has announced Home Turf, a new docuseries exploring the rise and resonance of football culture across the US. Presented by football influencer and broadcaster Elischa Edouard, Home Turf is a three-part series that will journey through the three host cities of this summer’s FIFA Club World Cup, starting in Charlotte, […]

May 23, 2025By Nik Roseveare

DAZN launching Fabrizio Romano transfer news show

DAZN, the sports entertainment platform, has announced the launch of DAZN Transfer by Fabrizio Romano, a new programme hosted by a leading personality in transfer market journalism, Fabrizio Romano. This new daily format will be broadcast live from June 3rd to 10 at 19:30 BST, just before the start of the FIFA Club World Cup […]

May 23, 2025

AI-Media, Lightning International join forces

AI-Media Technologies Limited, a global player in live captioning and translation solutions, has entered a groundbreaking partnership with Lightning International, the distributor of Free Ad-Supported Television (FAST) channels. This collaboration aims to break down barriers and bring the joy of entertainment to every corner of the globe, and enhance revenue opportunities for FAST platforms and […]

May 23, 2025

Winx Club brings enchanting presence to MCM Comic Con

Production company Rainbow has created a special space at MCM Comic Con London for Winx Club fans old and new to immerse themselves in its magical world and learn more about its sensational reboot, coming to the BBC (in the UK) and Netflix (globally) later this year. The biggest pop culture celebration in the UK, […]

May 23, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Blue Peter launches Walking With Dinosaurs competition

Blue Peter is offering one lucky viewer the chance to live out every dinosaur lover’s dream – joining real life palaeontologists on a live dig site in Canada, as part of a once-in-a-lifetime competition inspired by the return of Walking With Dinosaurs. On this week’s episode of Blue Peter (5pm, Friday 23 May, CBBC and […]

May 23, 2025

Dimetis GmbH and Qscan Partner to Enhance Media Exchange Quality Control

Dimetis GmbH, a leading provider of media workflow automation solutions, and Qscan, a cutting-edge provider of automated quality control (AQC) software, today announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration will integrate Qscan’s powerful quality control capabilities with the Dimetis BOSS MEDIA Exchange platform, enabling media organizations to ensure the highest quality of content throughout the exchange […]

May 23, 2025

ProSiebenSat.1 rejects MFE takeover offer

The Executive Board and the Supervisory Board of German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE has recommended shareholders not to accept the voluntary public takeover offer made by MFE-MediaForEurope, deeming it inadequate from a financial perspective. Following a review of the offer document dated May 8th, 2025, both governing bodies have concluded that the offer is […]

May 22, 2025