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10,000th Starlink satellite launched 

SpaceX launched its 10,000th Starlink satellite on October 19th at 17.39 UTC. Some observers said there had been a malfunction but SpaceX later confirmed all the satellites had been deployed and the valuable booster stage of the rocket successfully landed on its floating drone ship eight minutes after launch. Indeed, the day represented a double […]

October 21, 2025By Chris Forrester

Amagi appoints Mun as Sales Director for Korea

Amagi, a cloud-based SaaS technology solutions provider for broadcast and streaming TV, has announced the appointment of Hyukmo Mun as Sales Director – Korea, further expanding the company’s footprint in East and Southeast Asia. In his new role, Mun will oversee Amagi’s growth in Korea and support business development efforts in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and […]

October 21, 2025

Accedo enables frictionless sign-ups for FloSports

Accedo, a global provider of video streaming software and services, has supported FloSports, a sports media company, to expand its service to Samsung and Vizio smart TVs, with built in functionality enabling viewers to purchase new FloSports packages, direct from their TVs. The FloSports service allows viewers to subscribe to more than 25 different sports […]

October 21, 2025

Vivendi “maintains momentum” in reducing costs

Vivendi, the French investment company, has reported revenues for the first nine months of 2025 were at €213 million, compared to €203 million in the same period of 2024, up 5.2 per cent at constant currency and perimeter. For Q3, Vivendi’s revenues were at €68 million, compared to €69 million in the same period of […]

October 21, 2025

Report: US ISPs invested nearly $90bn in 2024

America’s broadband providers invested $89.6 billion (€77.2bn) in US communications infrastructure in 2024, according to USTelecom – The Broadband Association’s 2024 Broadband Capex Report. This near record-high investment brings the industry’s total to more than $2.2 trillion since 1996, underscoring broadband’s essential role in powering the US economy and enabling innovation in the age of […]

October 21, 2025

Why did The Bear not win an Emmy this year?

In 2024, The Bear broke records when it scored the most Emmys for its category. In 2025, however, it didn’t win a single one. Why Was The Bear such a Hit with Viewers? The Bear television show was such a hit because of its tension and realistic portrayal of a kitchen environment. Using fast-paced cinematography, […]

October 21, 2025

Channel 4 launches digital news podcasts for Gen Z

Channel 4 has announced two new podcasts aimed at Gen Z audiences. Untangled fronted by Stacey Dooley and Ben Zand and A News Thing hosted by the comedians of A Comedy Thing by Channel 4, will offer young audiences duly impartial and fact-checked response to the week’s biggest news stories. A News Thing is an enlightening weekly […]

October 21, 2025

Eutelsat, MOI Oman extend partnership

Paris-based Eutelsat has announced the renewal of its partnership with the Ministry of Information of Oman (MOI) for the continued provision of satellite capacity on the Eutelsat 21B satellite at 21° East. The Ministry of Information will continue to rely on Eutelsat’s E21B satellite for the transmission of its broadcast services, ensuring delivery of national […]

October 21, 2025By Chris Forrester

ATSC strengthens international influence

ATSC, The Broadcast Standards Association, reports it is solidifying its position as an international leader in next-generation broadcasting standards, with an expanding presence and a growing portfolio of contributions to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Recent developments underscore ATSC’s commitment to collaboration and its rising influence in shaping the future of broadcasting around the world. […]

October 21, 2025

Tele2 hits 5G milestone in Q3

Tele2, the Swedish multinational telco, has announced its consolidated results for the third quarter of 2025, reporting strong equity free cash flow, and full year 2025 guidance on capex to sales lowered, while maintaining focus on growth initiatives. Highlights include: End-user service revenue of SEK 5.6 billion (€0.52bn), up 2 per cent organically compared to […]

October 21, 2025