Creative and marketing agency, Banijay Media Germany, part of Banijay Germany, has announced the expansion of its platform portfolio with the launch of streaming service ShowdownTV. The live broadcast of martial arts event series Ringlife Combat season 7 served to launch ShowdownTV, produced by Banijay Germany’s Mülheim TV studios. The platform will also bundle content […]

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has announced the launch of DAZN48, a new global initiative designed to put football fans around the world at the heart of the FIFA World Cup 2026. For the first time, the World Cup tournament will feature 48 nations. DAZN is matching that global scale with an idea of building […]

BBC Sport has announced that its long-running Football Focus programme will be axed end of the current football season. The programme has been a staple of the BBC’s football coverage since 1974, providing football fans with interviews, analysis and stories from across the game ahead of the weekend’s fixtures. But the BBC said that changing […]

The National League title race comes down to the final day of the regular season on April 25th as Rochdale and York City battle for the title and automatic promotion. One of twelve final day National League fixtures, teams will be vying to finish in the coveted play-off places, with the final day and following […]

GB News has launched in India as part of a distribution deal with NeoTV+, giving the channel access to English-speaking audiences across Asia and accelerating its international expansion. The channel is now available to viewers across India and wider Asia via the NeoTV+ app, under an agreement delivered in partnership with technology provider iKO Media […]

DirecTV is debuting on Meta Quest headsets in the US, bringing live TV, sports, movies and on-demand favorites into a virtual reality experience. As the first MVPD (multichannel video programming distributor) to launch on the Meta Quest headsets, DirecTV is expanding how – and where – people watch TV. Instead of being tied to a […]

FuboTV is developing its user-configured Multiview feature for the Fubo streaming service on select LG TVs. Fubo is expected to be the first virtual MVPD (vMVPD) to launch Multiview with LG ahead of the 2026 American football season. With Multiview, Fubo customers can select and stream up to four live channels simultaneously. Fubo’s Multiview is […]

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has increased its international broadcast rights for the T100 Triathlon World Tour into Africa. Fans will be able to watch all races from the T100 calendar for free on DAZN. Coverage will be delivered across multiple territories, including the US, Canada, Latin America, the Middle East, Japan, Australia, New Zealand […]

The BBC and NBCUniversal have announced that a coproduction from Expectation and Plegazoid has emerged as the successful candidate for the new unscripted format development opportunity with an innovative twist on a studio-based gameshow. The two broadcasters are once partnering to seek out the next global unscripted hit format, building on the phenomenon of The […]

Barb data shows that 5’s Streaming service has grown at a greater rate than any of its Broadcaster VoD (BVoD) competitors over the first quarter of 2026, at 25 per cent – measured by Barb TV viewing hours growth. The growth in 5 Streaming has been attributed to an array of UK original dramas including […]