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Analysis: Disney wins most ’emotionally engaging’ Xmas campaign

A Disney short film about a little girl whose doodle comes to life after Santa mistakes her drawing for a Christmas wish is the most emotionally engaging ad of the festive season. That’s according to analysis from DAIVID, which used its AI-powered creative testing platform to identify the Yuletide campaigns that sparked the most intense […]

November 18, 2025

Mediapro expands into FAST channel management

Mediapro has announced it is expanding its footprint in the FAST space for platforms including Samsung TV Plus, LG Channels, TCL Channel, Whale TV+, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, Titan OS, Nuestra TV and GolStadium. The channel lineup offers a range of content focused on football, Gen Z entertainment, and eSports and is now accessible […]

November 18, 2025

MiQ partners with Titan OS

MiQ, a programmatic media partner, has announced a partnership with Titan OS, the Barcelona-based technology, entertainment, and advertising company. MiQ consequently becomes the only managed service provider with access to Titan OS-level intelligence and extends MiQ’s European watching signals to over 20 million connected TVs (CTV). With this strategic partnership, MiQ enhances its TV Intelligence […]

November 18, 2025

Channel 4 Sales launching Smart Ad Engine

Channel 4 Sales is launching Smart Ad Engine, a GenAI service that seeks to make it easier for SMEs to advertise on TV. SMEs can access Smart Ad Engine at no cost to generate indicative TV ad creative within minutes based on their existing online footprint and social media presence, visualising the potential transformative power […]

November 18, 2025

Canada: Telus TV+ expands to Samsung and LG TVs

3 Screen Solutions (3SS), a provider of software solutions enabling content on every screen, has announced that Canadian multiservice operator Telus has launched its Telus TV+ entertainment platform on Samsung and LG smart TVs. These service expansions follow on from the April 2025 rollout of Fire TV devices. Telus TV+ brings super-aggregated viewing across live […]

November 18, 2025

Canela.TV FAST Channels on Amazon’s Fire TV Channels in US

Canela Media has announced the launch of five new FAST channels on Amazon’s Fire TV Channels in the US bringing more of Canela.TV’s content to audiences nationwide. “Expanding to Fire TV Channels allows us to share Canela.TV’s content with millions of new viewers,” said Karsten Amlie, SVP of Content Distribution and General Counsel at Canela […]

November 18, 2025

France Télévisions seeks €150m savings in 2026

In 2026, French PSB Group France Télévisions will have to make savings of around €150 million according to president Delphine Ernotte Cunci, speaking to business daily Les Échos, as the French government is debating 2026 funding legislation with the National Assembly. “We must eliminate the 2025 deficit and absorb the reduction in public funding projected […]

November 17, 2025From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris

Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul on Netflix

Social media personality Jake Paul has confirmed that he will fight former two-time unified world champion Anthony Joshua in Miami on December 19th. The bout, which will consist of eight three-minute rounds, will stream live globally on Netflix. Paul had been scheduled to face Gervonta Davis on November 14th, but the fight was cancelled after […]

November 17, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Bruder Releasing Inc launches AMPD TV with FAST Channels TV

BRI (Bruder Releasing Inc), in collaboration with FAST Channels TV, has announced the launch of AMPD TV, a new FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming Television) Channel. AMPD TV has a wide variety of content including feature films in every genre, documentaries and series in its upcoming schedule. AMPD TV was created in response to the needs […]

November 17, 2025

Virgin TV puts FAST content on-demand

Virgin Media O2 is giving Virgin TV customers access to linear FAST channel content via VoD at no extra cost. All Virgin TV customers can now watch episodes from their favourite FAST channel shows whenever suits them outside of the linear TV schedule. Customers can access the catch-up content via Virgin Media’s On Demand streaming […]

November 17, 2025