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fuboTV closes public offering

fuboTV, the sports-first live TV streaming platform, has announced the closing of its previously announced public offering of 18,300,000 shares of its common stock at the public offering price of $10 per share pursuant to an effective Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). fuboTV said it received […]

October 14, 2020

fuboTV upsizes IPO

fuboTV, the US sports-first live TV streaming platform, has announced the upsize and pricing of an underwritten public offering. The size of the offering has been increased from the previously announced 15,000,000 shares to 18,300,000 shares of common stock at a price to the public of $10.00 per share. In connection with the offering, fuboTV’s […]

October 8, 2020

fuboTV launches public offering on NYSE

fuboTV, sports-focused live TV streaming platform, has announced the launch of its public offering of 15,000,000 shares of common stock. The offering consists of 15,000,000 shares of common stock offered by fuboTV. The underwriters will have a 30-day option to buy an additional 2,250,000 shares of common stock from fuboTV at the public offering price, […]

October 1, 2020

DAZN steps up hunt for $1bn

DAZN Group, the sports subscription and distribution company, is looking to raise new investment of as much as $1 billion. It is reportedly consulting advisors on options including selling assets and an IPO. This is not the first time that the media company has sought investment. Fund raising efforts for $500 million were first reported […]

August 21, 2020

ISRO: “We will not be privatised”

India’s Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will not be privatised according to its Chairman, K Sivan. India is reforming its space sector and there had been suggestions that one aspect could mean privatising ISRO. ISRO already has a commercial arm that handles many of its responsibilities especially the rental of capacity on many of India’s satellites. […]

August 21, 2020By Chris Forrester

CuriosityStream merges to go public

CuriosityStream Inc and Software Acquisition Group, a public special purpose acquisition company, (SPAC), which raised $150 million in November of 2019, announced that they are merging to turn Curiosity Stream into a NASDAQ company. The announcement was made by John Hendricks, Chairman of CuriosityStream, and Jonathan Huberman, Chairman of Software Acquisition Group. The combined company […]

August 11, 2020

fuboTV files for IPO

FaceBank Group has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a proposed follow-on public offering of its common stock. The offering is subject to market conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether, or when, the offering may be completed or as to […]

August 11, 2020By Colin Mann

Official: ‘UK OneWeb cash poor value’

UK senior civil servants have formally warned the government that its commitment to put $500 million into a joint venture with Bharti Global to buy bankrupt satellite operator OneWeb has a high risk of losing all the investment. OneWeb is currently totally unprofitable and it is likely to need considerable further investments for satellite building […]

July 23, 2020By Chris Forrester

SoftBank to dispose of ARM?

Japanese conglomerate SoftBank is reportedly looking to sell or restructure its stake in UK chipset maker ARM. The WSJ reports that ARM has already announced plans to restructure itself by shifting two of its Internet of Things businesses into SoftBank. SoftBank acquired ARM some 4 years ago paying $32 billion for the business but is […]

July 15, 2020By Chris Forrester

SES plans major fleet expansion

SES currently has two core deployments of satellites: It has a fleet of powerful geostationary satellites that just about serves the whole planet. It also has 20 O3b (‘the Other 3 Billion’) satellites in Medium Earth Orbit, with seven new ‘super-power’ O3b satellites on order from Boeing, with deployment starting in 2021. The O3b fleet […]

June 1, 2020By Chris Forrester