Advanced Television

Apple TV’s F1 The Movie takeover at EE Studio

EE Studio has partnered with Apple TV on an F1 The Movie-themed takeover. The free, month-long event – open now – comes on the heels of Lando Norris’s World Championship title win on December 7th and brings racing fans and gamers closer to the action inside EE’s flagship Studio London store in Westfield, White City. […]

December 12, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Prime Video picks Inter Milan v Arsenal on Champions League Matchday 7

Prime Video’s coverage of top-pick Tuesday UEFA Champions League matches will continue with Inter Milan v Arsenal for Matchday 7 on January 20th 2026. Coverage begins at 18:30 GMT, with kick-off at 20:00. The match will be available live on Prime Video in the UK and Ireland at no additional cost to Prime members. Arsenal head […]

December 12, 2025

5 returns to Play for Today

Following the successful launch of the revived Play for Today strand,  5 has confirmed the next wave of films. Six brand-new one-off films have been announced, working with the two production companies from the first series. 3×45’ films from Vertigo Films and 3×60’ films from LA Productions. The productions will all have a limited theatrical release. The […]

December 12, 2025

Ted season 2 lands on Sky and NOW in March

All-episodes of the second season of live-action comedy series Ted will land on Sky and streaming service NOW in the UK and Ireland in March 2026 (exact date TBC) The series serves as a prequel to the Ted films and takes audiences the ’90s, and Ted the bear’s (Seth MacFarlane) moment of fame has passed. He’s now […]

December 12, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Lyca Radio announces launch of Lyca Xtra podcast

Lyca Radio Network has announced the forthcoming launch of Lyca Xtra, a new weekly podcast created to amplify the voices and perspectives of the British Asian community. Set to launch in January 2026, the podcast aligns with its strapline, ‘The Sound of the British Asian Generation’, and promises a compelling blend of culture, commentary and […]

December 12, 2025

Forecast: YouTube TV largest pay-TV operator in US by 2027

At the NEM Zagreb conference, María Rúa Aguete, Head of Media and Entertainment at Omdia, unveiled insights that signal a historic transformation in the US pay-TV market. According to Omdia’s latest forecasts, YouTube TV is on track to surpass Charter and Comcast to become the largest pay-TV operator in the US by 2027. Presenting on […]

December 11, 2025

Data: GenAI app ad spend hits $824m in 2025

AppsFlyer has released its annual analysis of mobile app trends, revealing how AI shaped both consumer behaviour and marketing strategy in 2025. GenAI adoption accelerated across the app ecosystem, with installs up 16 per cent and category spend reaching $824 million (€707.9m) across iOS and Android. GenAI apps ranked among the fastest-growing categories of the […]

December 11, 2025

TiVo streaming devices earn Freely certification

TiVo, a wholly owned subsidiary of entertainment technology company Xperi, has announced that TiVo OS, the company’s independent media platform, has achieved Freely certification from the platform’s owner and operator Everyone TV, for streaming media devices. The certification, in a newly defined category of streaming media devices that do not require an integrated screen or […]

December 11, 2025

FAST Channels TV partners with Jay Walker to launch REVIVE channel

FAST Channels TV, a leader in end-to-end FAST channel technology and distribution, is partnering with REVIVE Media Group to launch REVIVE, a new Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) channel designed to deliver authentic, culture-driven stories to audiences worldwide. REVIVE will be the newest addition to the FAST Channels TV lineup, featuring a powerful mix of […]

December 11, 2025

Musk confirms SpaceX IPO

Musk, writing on his X social media platform, has confirmed reports that SpaceX will launch an IPO. No date for the actual IPO was given but it is understood that it will happen well within one year. It is likely to be the biggest-ever IPO in history. SpaceX will use the money it raises in […]

December 11, 2025By Chris Forrester