Banijay Entertainment has reported H1 group revenue up +3 per cent to €1.42 billion. EBITDA held strong at €208 million, up +6 per cent YOY, with increased profitability vs 2024 at 14.6 per cent. Production revenue up 1.6 per cent to €1.1 billion and distribution revenue up 0.6 per cent to €149 million, with a […]
SES has unveiled its half-year results, and made the most of its new mantra: “Two companies: one mission”, now that it counts Intelsat as part of its portfolio. The results were joined by news from the US government’s Space Force is awarding contracts worth $4 billion to five companies: Astranis, Boeing, Northrop Grumman, Intelsat, and […]
Comcast topped estimates for quarterly revenue and profit on, driven by a surge in theme park attendance, growth in its domestic wireless business and a spike in streaming revenue. Shares were up 5 per cent in pre-market trading. The Orlando theme park – which recently opened the gates on its new Universal Epic Universe attraction […]
US Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chris Coons (D-DE), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), and Adam Schiff (D-CA) have introduced a discussion draft of the Block Bad Electronic Art and Recording Distributors (Block BEARD) Act of 2025 bipartisan legislation that would allow copyright owners, who have had their property stolen, to seek US federal court action to block […]
EchoStar’s Dish pay-TV subsidiary has made its contracted interest payments, worth $114 million, to its lenders, and thus has avoided a potential default. The payments were due on July 1st and believed to have been made on July 30th and just within the 30-day limit. EchoStar will issue its quarterly results tomorrow (Friday, August 1st) […]
ProSiebenSat.1 generated Group revenues of €840 million in the second quarter of 2025 (previous year: €907 million). In a challenging overall economic environment, revenues were thus 7 per cent below the previous year. Organically – i.e. adjusted for currency effects and portfolio changes – they decreased by 3 per cent. Group revenues for the first […]
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has announced the appointment of Kiran Mani, CEO – Digital, JioStar, as the new Chairman of the Digital Entertainment Committee. The committee will play a role in shaping the future of India’s rapidly evolving digital content ecosystem. Mani, who is also an elected Governing Council member of […]
Insight TV, the Amsterdam-based global channel group and FAST streaming specialist, has announced the asset acquisition of factual content company Off the Fence (OTF). The acquisition allows Insight TV to expand its capabilities in factual storytelling while maintaining OTF’s operations and brand identity. Key staff at OTF have been retained with select roles integrated […]
Appear, the global leader in live production technology, has announced the appointment of Andy McClelland as Senior Vice President & General Manager for the UK & Ireland. McClelland joins Appear from Comcast, bringing with him more than 25 years of experience in video technology across engineering, sales, and executive leadership roles in the broadcast and […]
NEP Europe, a provider of media services and part of NEP Group, has announced the strengthening of NEP Connect’s leadership team with two senior appointments. Paul Bond will join NEP Connect as Commercial Director, effective September 15th. Bond brings deep industry expertise across the media and telecommunications sectors, having held senior leadership roles at BT. In addition, Chris Wright, has been […]