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Channel 4 app launches on Sky Q

The Channel 4 app is now live on Sky Q, completing its availability across Sky’s TV platforms. The app allows viewers to seamlessly access Channel 4 streaming content, complementing Sky Q’s existing Channel 4 on-demand offering. Across the new Channel 4 app and Sky Q’s existing Channel 4 on-demand offering, Sky viewers will be able to […]

December 12, 2023

Movistar, Orange eye Max

SVoD service Max may be available on Movistar Plus and Orange in the near future as Vodafone Spain’s exclusive deal expires on December 31st. Until now, Vodafone Spain had an exclusive deal that allowed it to integrate the service in its offer.The signing of a new agreement, non-exclusive, until 2026 opens the door for Movistar […]

December 12, 2023From David Del Valle in Madrid

BBC staff establish Collective Newsroom in India

BBC staff members Rupa Jha, Mukesh Sharma, Sanjoy Majumder and Sara Hassan have announced plans to leave the organisation and form a new entity in India which will provide audiences with a number of services across India, as commissioned by the BBC. The establishment of Collective Newsroom Private Limited will allow the BBC and Collective […]

December 12, 2023

Taylor Swift most watched artist of 2023 on Vevo

Vevo, the music video network, has released its top charts of the year, rounding up the music videos and artists that saw the highest viewership on Vevo in 2023. “Vevo’s annual rankings show us the power and reach of visual storytelling for artists, as well as which music videos resonated with audiences the most this […]

December 12, 2023

ONE Championship signs Sky Sports deal

ONE Championship (ONE), the martial arts organisation, has announced an exclusive partnership with Sky Sports to air ONE events and ancillary programming on Sky’s broadcast and digital platforms across the UK and Ireland.The partnership will kick off with ONE Fight Night 18: Superlek vs. Mahmoudi, which will air live on January 13th at 1am GMT. […]

December 12, 2023By Nik Roseveare

Day of Reckoning on DAZN, TNT Sports Box Office

On December 23rd, fight fans can watch boxing’s greatest champions, head-to-head in what promises to be an action-filled night of entertainment, as part of Riyadh Season. In a UK broadcast first Day of Reckoning will be available live on both DAZN and TNT Sports Box Office for fans to watch in the UK and Ireland. […]

December 12, 2023

Sandbox apps on Tamatem

Sandbox Group, the London-based Edutainment company, is partnering with Tamatem, the mobile game platform for the Middle East. The partnership will see Sandbox’s gaming and entertainment apps made available to the Arabic-speaking world via Tamatem Plus, Tamatem’s alternative payment and distribution platform. The first app to launch on Tamatem Plus is PlayKids+, Sandbox’s recently launched […]

December 12, 2023

Prime Video orders Obsession series

Prime Video has ordered Obsession to series, from executive producer James Wan’s Atomic Monster. Lisa Zwerling (The Rook, ER) and Karyn Usher (The Rook, Prison Break) are set to write and executive produce the series, which is based on Catherine Ryan Howard’s international best-selling novel 56 Days. Obsession follows Oliver and Ciara, who, after meeting […]

December 12, 2023

Italy to deploy anti-piracy platform

A new anti-piracy platform, designed to block illegal streaming within 30 minutes of detection, will come into effect in Italy on January 31st 2024. The digital platform has been established by Lega Serie A and will be managed by Italy’s Communications Regulatory Authority (AgCom). Currently in the testing phase, the ‘Piracy Shield’ is expected to […]

December 11, 2023From Branislav Pekic in Rome

FilmRise partners with Samsung TV Plus Europe

FilmRise, the New York-based film and television studio and streaming network, has entered into a deal with Samsung TV Plus Europe to bring multiple territories a range of FilmRise branded and single IP series channels to CTVs and Galaxy devices, across the continent. These include channels such as Adromeda, Foresnic Files, FilmRise Free Series, Highway […]

December 11, 2023