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Analysis: 2026 Super Bowl ads potentially best yet

System1, the Creative Effectiveness Platform, has revealed which Super Bowl LX US audiences are enjoying the most so far, and which have the greatest potential to drive long-term growth and profit. Early audience testing reveals ads from the NFL, Budweiser, Ring, Dove, and Pepsi ranking highest, sparking strong positive emotional responses. The top-performing campaigns share […]

February 6, 2026

STV Player achieves monthly streaming record

STV Player, the Scottish BVoD service, has reported an all‑time monthly record of 16.4 million streams in January 2026, half a million more streams than the previous record of 15.9 million set in November 2024. The record performance has been attributed to strong network content and a mix of popular archive and acquired titles. Helping […]

February 6, 2026

Musolino to retire from Mediaset Spain 

Massimo Musolino, Chief Executive Officer for Management and Operations at Mediaset Spain, is set to retire next March, bringing to an end a professional career spanning more than 24 uninterrupted years within the group. Approaching his 67th birthday, Musolino will step down from a role that has been widely regarded as one of the key […]

February 6, 2026From David Del Valle in Madrid

S4C expands Six Nations coverage with YouTube

S4C, the Welsh language broadcaster, has confirmed that Wales’ U20 Six Nations matches will be streamed live on YouTube, alongside the channel’s usual television and digital coverage on S4C Clic and BBC iPlayer. The move is an addition to S4C’s newly agreed four-year deal with Six Nations Rugby. Under the agreement, S4C will show all […]

February 6, 2026

ProSiebenSat.1, Telekom expand partnership

Deutsche Telekom and ProSiebenSat.1, the German broadcaster, are expanding their existing cooperation. In addition to the distribution of all ProSiebenSat.1 linear channels and the partnership in the area of advertising and addressable TV, the companies have agreed on expanded cooperation on the Joyn and Joyn PLUS+ streaming services. The new agreement has a term of […]

February 6, 2026

Lionsgate: Movie revenue up, TV revenue down

Lionsgate Studios has reported third quarter results for the quarter ended December 31st 2025. The company reported Q3 revenue of $724.3 million (€614m), operating income of $36 million and net loss from continuing operations attributable to shareholders of $46.2 million. Adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to shareholders in the quarter was $3.9 million.  […]

February 6, 2026

Telenor starts 2026 with “strengthened financial capacity”

Telenor, the Norwegian multinational telco, reports that it has started 2026 with strong Nordic growth and a solid financial position. Q4 service revenues increased by 2.6 per cent to NOK 19.8 billion (€1.7bn) compared to the same period last year, while adjusted EBITDA grew by 11.7 per cent to NOK 8.6 billion. For the full […]

February 6, 2026

Logos Space gets FCC approval for 4,000+ satellites

Another global mega-constellation of satellites has been approved by the FCC. Logos Space wants to orbit 4,178 satellites into low Earth orbit. The approval is for usage of frequencies in the Ka, Q and V-bands which will work in orbital shells from 870 kms to 925 kms. Logos Space says it will provide “multigigabit connectivity” […]

February 6, 2026By Chris Forrester

8 on set lighting habits that improve talent comfort

Even with great fixtures, comfort on set often comes down to habits. Small tweaks can reduce eye strain, cut heat fatigue, and help talent stay relaxed during long shooting days. Lighting colour affects thermal comfort, and different hues shift how warm or cool people feel. So, comfort is not just about brightness. It is about […]

February 6, 2026

NatWest sponsors C4’s Winter Paralympics coverage

Channel 4 Sales is teaming up with NatWest on a deal that sees the UK bank sponsor it’s Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games coverage. NatWest will sponsor approximately 50 hours of live and on-demand coverage across Channel 4 and its streaming platform, with Royal Bank of Scotland idents running in Scotland. Beginning with the […]

February 6, 2026