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IMAX Enhanced content coming to Hisense, Toshiba TVs in Europe

DTS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of entertainment technology company Xperi, and IMAX have announced that Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) plans to expand their catalogue of IMAX Enhanced content encoded in DTS:X immersive sound, adding hundreds of titles to their existing catalogue of Sony Pictures films available in the format during their respective home entertainment windows. Select […]

September 4, 2025

WSL announces new international broadcast partners

The Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) has announced new international broadcast partners for the 2025-26 season. The deals were facilitated in partnership with sports marketing agency IMG, which has been appointed WSL Football’s exclusive international media rights representative for its leagues in a new multi-year partnership. To meet this growing demand, 13 new international broadcasters […]

September 4, 2025By Nik Roseveare

SkyPerfect JSAT plans major expansion

Japan’s satellite operator, Sky Perfect JSAT, is to triple its investment in its fleet and which will include diversification into optical and radar observation satellites in addition to its core DTH broadcast services. Isao Kubo, the company’s CFO says that the past 3 years had seen it invest some $489 million (€419.7m) in its fleet, […]

September 4, 2025By Chris Forrester

Red Bull TV lands on Whale TV+

Whale TV has announced the arrival of Red Bull TV on its Whale TV+ streaming service. On the Red Bull TV channel viewers can watch action and sports stories, live events, films and series. Initially Whale TV+ users will be able to watch Red Bull TV 24/7 live in English, Spanish and German. Additionally, the […]

September 4, 2025

NBCU reports highest grossing NFL season to date

Ahead of its 20th season of Sunday Night Football, NBCUniversal has revealed the upcoming NFL season marks the highest grossing season to date for the media company, with overall revenue increasing across all platforms. The company also announced it has sold out of all ad inventory for Super Bowl LX, which will be presented on NBC, Peacock and […]

September 4, 2025

EchoStar’s Boost Mobile lays off 500

EchoStar’s decision to sell capacity to cellular giant AT&T and its decision to become a virtual operator for its Boost Mobile 5G service has led to lay-offs for Boost staffers. An EchoStar spokesperson says there are no changes in store for the Boost Mobile brand, which will essentially become an MVNO using AT&T’s network. However, […]

September 4, 2025By Chris Forrester

HBO Max to stream AEW PPVs in US

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), HBO Max and All Elite Wrestling (AEW) have announced an expansion of their near six-year relationship, with the launch of AEW pay-per-view (PPV) events on HBO Max, starting with AEW All Out on September 20th from Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada. HBO Max will stream live AEW PPV events without ads, […]

September 4, 2025

Eutelsat brings all subsidiaries under one brand

Eutelsat Group has announced it will now be known simply as Eutelsat, bringing all its activities and subsidiaries under one brand.  Following its successful merger with OneWeb, which created the world’s first GEO-LEO operator, Eutelsat now operates as a single company. The LEO constellation will continue under the OneWeb name, highlighting its central role in […]

September 4, 2025

Plan B, Mediawan create Plan B Europe prodco

Plan B, the production company co-led by Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner, part of the Mediawan group since 2022, has announced the creation of its subsidiary Plan B Europe, based in London and headed by Ed Macdonald.   This new European base will foster ongoing growth for Plan B, particularly increased production of premium […]

September 4, 2025

Panavision appoints Potter as Chief Revenue Officer

Panavision, a provider of end-to-end solutions for the global motion-picture industry, has announced that industry veteran Sherri Potter is joining the company as Chief Revenue Officer. Reporting directly to Panavision President and CEO Kimberly Snyder, Potter will lead the company’s global sales team.  Potter joins Panavision from Amazon MGM Studios, where she worked as a […]

September 4, 2025