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Research: 41% of apartment renters expect internet at move-in

Parks Associates has released its new white paper Achieving Turnkey Connectivity: Elevating the Total Multifamily Experience, in partnership with Xfinity Communities, with research showing that 41 per cent of apartment renters expect their internet service will be ready-to-go from the moment they move into a property. The white paper, developed in partnership with Xfinity Communities, […]

November 17, 2025

Pluto Snooker 900 channel now in Spain, Italy, France

Pluto TV Snooker 900 – the dedicated snooker channel exclusively on Pluto TV and supported by legend Ronnie O’Sullivan – has extended its reach by launching in France, Italy and Spain. The channel is the home of Snooker 900 – a fast-paced, 15-minute format designed for today’s streaming audience. Created by Jason Francis in 2022, […]

November 17, 2025

GSOA calls for universal connectivity goals

GSOA has released its new paper, Promoting Synergy Among Communications Services, exploring how the unique strengths of different technologies contribute to broader, more inclusive connectivity when supported by a framework that encourages investment, innovation and fosters diverse networks solutions. At a time when the ITU’s World Telecommunication Development Conference 25 (WTDC25) is renewing global commitments […]

November 17, 2025

BBC Studios Nordic Production appoints leadership roles

BBC Studios Nordic Production has announced three leadership appointments in Denmark and Norway, reinforcing its commitment to local talent and growth across the region. In Denmark, Jens Villebro, currently Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed Managing Director for Denmark, effective from the December 1st. Villebro will continue in his position as Nordic COO alongside Chief […]

November 17, 2025

Iran to launch 23 satellites

Analysts and researchers from Bryce Tech say that Iran is planning to launch 23 satellites this coming year. Bryce says that Iran already has 31 satellites in low Earth Orbit and has four active launch rockets at its disposal (Simorgh, Zuljanah, Qased, Qaem 100) and can use three launch sites (Semnan, Shahroud, Chabahar (in development)). […]

November 17, 2025By Chris Forrester

Disney+ launches A lifetime of great stories campaign

Disney+ has unveiled its festive campaign and new creative platform, ‘A lifetime of great stories’, created by creative agency of record VCCP. The ‘A lifetime of great stories’ platform is rooted in Disney’s 100-year heritage of storytelling, while also celebrating the modern stories across a slate of movies, TV shows and exclusive originals available on Disney+. […]

November 17, 2025

New stand-up specials coming to Sky

Sky and streaming service NOW are bringing audiences a new slate of stand-up comedy specials, featuring some of the UK’s most celebrated comedians. Leading the line-up of these Sky Originals is Jack Dee: Small World, premiering December 4th, with Katherine Ryan: First Born Daughter following later in the month. Additionally, Harry Hill and Josh Widdicombe […]

November 17, 2025By Nik Roseveare

The best online casino games based on top TV shows

The world of gambling and TV have often intersected over the years, with gambling storylines on major shows and game shows incorporating elements of TV games. But, especially if you’re unfamiliar with gambling, you might not know that some of the best and most famous TV shows of all time also have fully licensed slot […]

November 17, 2025

Hearst Networks commissions AI-led series from Particle6

Particle6, the UK-based, AI-powered production company founded by Eline van der Velden, has announced a new series commission from Hearst Networks. Straten van Toen (‘Streets of the Past‘) is a 10-episode, short-form history series, commissioned for The History Channel in the Netherlands, that sees Dutch historical investigator, author and reality star Corjan Mol transported back […]

November 17, 2025

Starlink cuts prices for Germany

Starlink would appear to be getting ready for vigorous competition from rival Amazon Leo, and is consequently discounting the costs of receiving its broadband-by-satellite system. The latest target is telco and fibre-rich Germany. Starlink now offers its Residential Lite plan in Germany for €29 per month with no contract term and the Starlink Standard Kit […]

November 16, 2025By Chris Forrester