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Roku, Vestel partnership

Roku, the TV streaming specialist, and Vestel, the European TV manufacturer, have announced a new multi-year partnership to produce smart TVs powered by the Roku operating system (OS). As part of the agreement, Vestel will begin manufacturing smart TVs featuring Roku’s OS, starting with the Finlux brand in the UK, with plans to expand to […]

September 5, 2025

Vodafone Spain partners with The Channel Store

Vodafone has partnered with The Channel Store, a European specialist in video and advertising solutions for telecom operators, as its technology provider, exclusive aggregator and advertising monetisation partner for its new FAST channel offering across all its 4K set-top boxes, including the latest Android TV-based model and previous generations. The Channel Store manages more than […]

September 5, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

YouTube expanding Sesame Street partnership

YouTube has announce an expanded partnership with Sesame Street to bring more of their celebrated content to families. In the past year, Sesame Street’s YouTube channels garnered more than 5 billion views, a 130 per cent increase year on year. Over half of the official channel’s YouTube watch time already happens on connected TV screens, […]

September 5, 2025

SWISSto12 closes Hanwha Phasor assets acquisition

SWISSto12, an aerospace company and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of advanced satellite systems and radio frequency products, has announced the acquisition of intellectual property (IP) and key assets from Hanwha Phasor, following Hanwha Phasor’s liquidation, as first revealed in August.  SWISSto12 has acquired Ku band active electronically steered antenna (AESA) user terminal technology and assets […]

September 5, 2025

DAZN signs global deal with GT Sport

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has entered an agreement with GT Sport to broadcast a trio of its championships for free: International GT Open (GT3), Euroformula Open (F3) and GT Cup Europe (GT). Fans will be able to watch all the action from these three events on the DAZN app in English. GT Sport’s competitions […]

September 5, 2025

JetBlue chooses Project Kuiper

JetBlue is the first operator to select Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite broadband system. The airline is already using Viasat’s geostationary satellites to serve its passengers, and Kuiper will not be fully active until 2027. The airline says it will start to roll out Kuiper in 2027 for about a quarter of its fleet with a phased […]

September 5, 2025By Chris Forrester

CSI Sports, Fights Sports to deliver Tyson vs Mayweather

Two of the most prominent boxers of all time are preparing to square off in an exhibition match in spring 2026. Mike Tyson, the former heavyweight world champion, iconic entertainer and entrepreneur, and Floyd Money Mayweather, a man associated with modern boxing dominance and a remarkable undefeated record of 50-0, have signed with CSI Sports […]

September 5, 2025

Report: Cisco’s lower prices lead to Wi-Fi 7 surge

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telco, security, networks and data centre industries, enterprise class Wireless LAN (WLAN) revenue grew by double-digits for the second consecutive quarter in Q2 2025, confirming its emergence from the doldrums of 2024. “Cisco has kept its average Wi-Fi 7 AP price […]

September 5, 2025

Roku Sports integrates YouTube TV

Sports fans in the US can now find games via YouTube TV in the Roku Sports experience. This new integration makes it easier than to tune into NFL games, including NFL Sunday Ticket, and more. And coming soon, YouTube TV will be accessible in content discovery destinations across the Roku platform, offering access to a […]

September 5, 2025

Fremantle launches America’s Got Talent FAST channel

In celebration of the 20-year history of America’s Got Talent, and with the Season 20 live shows currently underway on NBC in the US, Fremantle has announced the company has rolled out an America’s Got Talent FAST channel, offering fans a dedicated space to relive two decades of moments.  The new channel will showcase the […]

September 5, 2025