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Research: 20% of US adults get news from TikTok

A fifth of US adults now regularly get their news from TikTok, up from just 3 per cent in 2020, reports Pew Research. During that span, no social media platform studied by the research centre has experienced faster growth in news consumption, a TikTok is primarily known for short-form video sharing and is especially popular […]

September 26, 2025

Cross-border content access in the digital entertainment era

The digital entertainment environment continues to evolve with increasingly complicated access restrictions across borders. Media companies and online platforms now routinely implement region-based blocking tools to comply with regional regulations and licensing agreements. These digital boundaries create varied accessibility depending on geographic location, often leaving consumers confused when unexpected access limitations appear. The technical structure […]

September 26, 2025

Extreme H extends broadcast deal with SPOTV

The FIA Extreme H World Cup Presented by PIF, the hydrogen motorsport, has confirmed the extension of its broadcast partnership with SPOTV for 2025, allowing fans across Asia to continue following the sustainable racing sport. SPOTV has been a partner since Season 1 of Extreme E, and this renewal will see coverage expanded to the […]

September 26, 2025

Spain: Mediapro to deliver NBA on Prime Video

Mediapro has been chosen by Prime Video to provide live production services for the NBA games on Prime Video within the Spanish market. The production will be led from Barcelona and will deliver more than 100 games. Mediapro said Prime Video’s decision to entrust it with this project “is based on the group’s proven track […]

September 26, 2025

Fairground Entertainment, Rogue Matter partnership

Fairground Entertainment, an AI studio and streaming distribution network, and Rogue Matter have announced a multi-deal partnership that will translate Rogue Matter’s graphic novels and ecomic book properties to fully AI-based programming for streaming TV. The first programming slate in this collaboration includes episodic TV shows based on Rogue Matter’s Ketcher: Origins; Don’t Tell My […]

September 26, 2025

Scanbox Entertainment joins DEG Nordic

DEGI: The Digital Entertainment Group International’s Nordic board (DEG Nordic) has announced that Scanbox Entertainment has joined its membership, strengthening the community of distributors and partners championing Home Entertainment across the four Nordic markets – Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland. Headquartered in Denmark, Scanbox Entertainment is an independent film company releasing titles across theatrical and […]

September 26, 2025

Report: YouTube rules US living rooms

YouTube is now the dominant hub of family attention in the US. According to the eighth installment of the Precise Advertiser Report: Kids (PARK) from Precise TV, the contextual video ad tech platform driving business outcomes for brands, 78 per cent of Gen Alpha children aged 2 to 12 use YouTube, eclipsing VoD services (72 per […]

September 25, 2025

Sky News coverage on MSNBC

Sky News has announced a multi-year deal with MSNBC, the US news network, which will pay for the use of its cross-platform coverage. The channel’s live broadcasts, TV packages and online journalism are to be used by MSNBC as part of a commercial agreement, the details of which were not disclosed. All Sky News’ British and […]

September 25, 2025

Clarke vs Tshikeva on BBC

Following the news in August of a partnership between BBC Sport and BOXXER, the BBC has announced that live professional boxing will return to FTA primetime television on October 25th when Frazer Clarke and Jeamie Tshikeva fight for the British Heavyweight Title at the Vaillant Arena in Derby. All the action available will be available […]

September 25, 2025By Nik Roseveare

NEP Group acquires Seven Production

NEP Group, the media technology solutions partner for content creators, has announced its acquisition of Seven Production, the Dubai-based film and broadcasting independent production company. The acquisition reinforces NEP’s investment and presence in the GCC region, building on years delivering live sports and entertainment including UFC, ILT20 UAE Cricket League, Asian Tour International series, LIV […]

September 25, 2025