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France: Linear TV dominates but on-demand gaining

On-demand content consumption is firmly established in the French TV market according to Médiamétrie’s latest study, 2025 TV/Video Year. In 2025, French viewers devoted 61 per cent of their daily video time to live television, while à la carte video, including AVoD, SVoD and online videos (including social networks) represented 39 per cent of their […]

January 22, 2026From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris

Research: Chile, Peru lead growth in LatAm content export

Jonathan Broughton, Research Director at PlumResearch, has presented insights into the strong growth of Latin American content at Content Americas 2026, revealing that Chile has seen a huge 618 per cent increase in content consumption, while Peru surged 688 per cent compared to 2018 levels. Speaking at the Hilton Miami Downtown, Broughton shared findings from […]

January 22, 2026

Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord premieres on Disney+ this April

Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord, an all-new animated series from Lucasfilm Animation, will premiere on Disney+ April 6th. Two episodes will premiere each week, with the final two airing on the ultimate Star Wars holiday, May the 4th. Set after the events of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, this new adventure finds Maul plotting to […]

January 22, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Ella McCay streams on Disney+ this February

20th Century Studios’ Ella McCay arrives on Digital including Prime Video, Apple TV, and Sky Store on January 27th, then streams exclusively on Disney+ from February 5th. After a long stint producing movies such as The Edge of Seventeen and Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret as well as long-standing series work on The Simpsons, James L. […]

January 22, 2026

Netflix 2025 revenue at $45.2bn; over 325m subs

Netflix has reported that FY revenue stood at $45.2 billion (€38.5bn) for 2025 (+16 per cent year over year, or 17 per cent on a FX-neutral basis) beating Wall Street estimates. Ad revenue rose more than 2.5x to over $1.5 billion. The company reported that it exceeded 325 million subscribers in Q4 – despite previously […]

January 21, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Nielsen: Streaming sets multiple US viewing records in December

Streaming viewership captured 47.5 per cent of US television in December 2025, beating the previous record of 47.3 per cent set in July 2025 to achieve the largest share of TV ever reported in Nielsen’s The Gauge – a snapshot of total TV and streaming consumption across the US. Streaming dominance in December was anchored […]

January 21, 2026

Forecast: LatAm media revenues at $65bn in 2026

Latin America is emerging as one of the fastest-growing media markets globally, with revenues forecast to reach $65 billion (€55.5bn) in 2026, representing a 10.7 per cent year-on-year growth, according to Omdia data presented by Maria Rua Aguete, Head of Media & Entertainment at Omdia, during Content Americas. This growth significantly outpaces the US, which […]

January 21, 2026

Telemundo now on Prime Video UK

Prime Video and NBCUniversal International Networks & Direct-to-Consumer have announced that Telemundo is now exclusively available in the UK as an add-on subscription via Prime Video priced at £3.99 per month. Customers who subscribe to Telemundo will have access to over 3,000 episodes of Telemundo’s iconic Hispanic dramas – all dubbed in English (with original […]

January 21, 2026

AudienceProject launches direct integration with Disney+

AudienceProject, a provider of audience measurement solutions, is launching direct integration with Disney+ that will enable advertisers and agencies to access independent audience measurement of Disney+ campaigns directly in AudienceProject’s SaaS platform. The new, direct integration provides an easy-to-implement solution, making Disney+ measurement seamlessly available for advertisers and agencies. These audience measurement capabilities will provide […]

January 21, 2026

Research: Netflix’s Xmas NFL drove biggest sign-up spike of 2025

Netflix’s 2025 Christmas NFL GameDay delivered the platform’s largest US sign-up peak of the year, according to analysis from Ampere Analysis. The live NFL broadcast, paired with the release of Stranger Things Season 5: Vol. 2, drove 430,000 new US subscribers, making it Netflix’s third-largest acquisition surge since 2018 – behind the Jake Paul vs […]

January 20, 2026