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Prime Video US increases ad load

Between April and June 2025, the volume of ads on Prime Video in the US increased by just over 50 per cent, according to data released by Ampere Analysis. The streaming service is now showing 4 to 6 minutes of commercials for every hour of content viewed. “Amazon’s ad load is now close to that of […]

June 19, 2025

Netflix, TF1 distribution deal

Starting in summer 2026, all Netflix members in France will be able to watch TF1 channels and on demand content from TF1+ directly on Netflix. This distribution partnership will see TF1 Group’s popular services – both live channels and on-demand content – available to Netflix members in France as part of their existing subscription, without […]

June 18, 2025

Paramount+ announces UK original The Revenge Club

Paramount+ UK & Ireland has announced the commission of new original UK thriller-mystery series The Revenge Club (w/t), with Aimée-Ffion Edwards and Martin Compston set to star in the lead roles of Emily and Calum. The Revenge Club is a darkly witty and gripping thriller based on the upcoming debut novel The Othello Club by J.D. […]

June 18, 2025

Streamers top Nielsen in US for first time

Streaming reached a historic milestone in the US in May as its share of total television usage outpaced the combined share of broadcast and cable for the first time ever, according to Nielsen’s monthly The Gauge report. Streaming represented 44.8 per cent of TV viewership in May 2025, its largest share of viewing to date, […]

June 17, 2025

Research: 28% of Americans tuning out of live TV

Attest, the New York-based consumer research platform, has released the findings from its sixth annual US Media Consumption Report. The 2025 edition provides insights into how Americans’ habits across television, audio, news, and social media continue to evolve. The research shows that percentage of consumers watching three or more hours of TV of any type […]

June 17, 2025

FIFA+ on DAZN

Sports entertainment platform DAZN has agreed a new strategic partnership with football’s governing body FIFA to launch and operate the FIFA+ service across the globe, suggesting the move will transform the way football fans access and engage with the sport. The new FIFA+ service will be the digital home for global football – an accessible, […]

June 16, 2025

Tubi adds 1,000+ movies and TV episodes to UK library

Tubi, Fox Corporation’s ad-supported streaming service, has expanded upon its content offering in the UK with over a thousand movies and TV episodes added to its free VoD library. Following recent content deals with studios including AMC Networks, Lionsgate, NBCUniversal (NBCU), New Regency and Sony Pictures Entertainment, Tubi viewers in the UK now have access […]

June 16, 2025

Report: Netflix the preferred streamer for Spaniards

Netflix is the most popular streaming platform in Spain, ranking significantly higher than its rivals. The latest CNMC Panel de Hogares (‘Household Panel’) report reveals that, when asked: “Which SVoD platform do you use the most?” most respondents answered Netflix (44.1 per cent), followed by Prime Video in second (21.4 per cent) and Movistar Plus+ […]

June 16, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

Netflix expands programmatic availability with Yahoo DSP

Netflix has announced that it is expanding its global programmatic offering for its advertising business by partnering with Yahoo DSP. This will enable clients to buy Netflix advertising through Yahoo programmatically, and will be available later this year in all 12 of the streaming service’s ad-supported countries. “Integrating Yahoo DSP is all about driving performance […]

June 16, 2025

BroadwayHD partners with Endeavor Streaming

Theatre streaming service, BroadwayHD, has partnered with Endeavor Streaming to deliver an enhanced viewing experience for its subscribers and extend the reach of its shows to more theatre fans around the world. Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, BroadwayHD was founded by Broadway producers Stewart F. Lane and Bonnie Comley. The streaming service transports the performance from […]

June 13, 2025