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MPA LatAm role for Rolo

The Motion Picture Association (MPA) has appointed Raúl Rolo as Vice President and Regional Legal Counsel, LatAm, reinforcing the MPA’s commitment to IP protection and government relations throughout Latin America. Rolo will report to Carla Sánchez-Armas, Managing Director of Latin America for the MPA, and Jesse Martin, Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel (Global […]

March 3, 2026By Colin Mann

Why flexible climate control matters in multi-room media environments

One thermostat cannot handle a podcast studio, a video-editing bay, and a server closet at the same time. Multi-room media environments create different heat levels in every space, yet many facilities still rely on a single temperature setting. Flexible climate control keeps creativity flowing while protecting expensive equipment. Studios today are dynamic, tech-heavy spaces. Items […]

March 3, 2026

iKO Media Group launches iKOSYSTEM

iKO Media Group (iKOMG), a specialist in satellite, cloud and OTT broadcast solutions, has announced the launch of iKOSYSTEM, a unified broadcast operations platform. iKOSYSTEM centralises every subscribed service into a single, secure operational environment, eliminating fragmentation and enhancing broadcast infrastructure management.Designed as a true broadcast operations control centre, iKOSYSTEM gives channels, platforms, and networks […]

March 3, 2026

Analysis: Broadband subs can act now to beat price hikes

Price rises for broadband and mobile customers are set to hit 18 million UK wallets from March 31st, according to new analysis by Uswitch. But by acting now, millions of consumers can beat these price rises by switching suppliers before the hikes take effect. The spring price increases are expected to add an average of […]

March 3, 2026

Netflix deploys Ateme’s TITAN Live transcoder

Ateme, a specialist in video compression software, has entered into a multi-year agreement with Netflix for the deployment of its TITAN Live transcoder to support live streaming workflows. TITAN Live enables real-time, bandwidth-efficient encoding across several codec formats. The solution is engineered to maximise video quality, measured by objective metrics such as VMAF, and controlled […]

March 3, 2026

Channel 4 Sales’ B Corp competition returns

Channel 4’s commercial arm, Channel 4 Sales, has announced the return of its B Corp competition, offering five more sustainable businesses that meet verified standards for social and environmental business practices the chance to win free TV advertising airtime. Following a successful inaugural year, the competition has returned in partnership with B Lab UK — […]

March 3, 2026

BBC News Uzbek launches on TikTok

BBC News Uzbek has expanded its social-media reach with the launch of its channel on TikTok where the feed now brings videos to Uzbek-speakers – in Uzbekistan, Central Asia and beyond. The newly launched TikTok channel adds to the service’s social-media presence on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook (with separate feeds for audiences in Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and elsewhere, using different […]

March 3, 2026

Little Dot Studios, ZDF Studios expand content deal

Little Dot Studios has renewed and expanded its content partnership with ZDF Studios, the commercial subsidiary of ZDF, Germany’s public-service broadcaster. The multi-year deal scales the distribution and monetisation of ZDF Studios’ factual catalogue across global digital platforms. Under the agreement, Little Dot Studios (an All3Media company) will license over 600 hours of programming from […]

March 3, 2026

Zootropolis 2 streaming on Disney+ this March

Zootropolis 2, which has become the highest-grossing animated Motion Picture Association (MPA) release of all time taking $1.85 billion at the box office since premiering in November 2025, will be available to stream on Disney+ from March 11th. The movie sees rookie cops Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde team up for an undercover escapade, taking […]

March 3, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Japan: Rakuten Mobile, Samsung advance 5G O-RAN

Samsung Electronics has announced that the company will supply Open RAN (O-RAN) compliant 5G radios to Rakuten Mobile to support its nationwide mobile network across Japan. Samsung’s solutions will power Rakuten Mobile’s expansion of its fully virtualised, cloud-native O-RAN network, delivering enhanced mobile connectivity. Following testing and validation, the companies expect to begin commercial deployment […]

March 3, 2026