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DAZN signs FightStar content deal

DAZN has announced a partnership with FightStar Championship (FSC), further expanding its global combat sports offering with one of the UK’s top mixed martial arts promotions. Under the agreement, FSC events will be available free to view worldwide on the DAZN streaming service. The partnership begins with FSC 37 at Indigo at The O2 in […]

July 31, 2026By Nik Roseveare

HBO orders The Trial of Louis Woodward series

HBO has ordered a five-episode limited series The Trial of Louis Woodward, starring Meghann Fahy (The White Lotus, Sirens). Susanne Bier (Practical Magic 2, The Night Manager) will executive produce and direct all episodes. The series hails from showrunner, writer and executive producer Matthew Barry (Industry, The Guest). Big Light Productions founder Frank Spotnitz will serve as executive producer […]

July 31, 2026

Banijay Kids & Family signs raft of distribution deals

Banijay Kids & Family, a specialist in children’s entertainment, has announced new international distribution deals across its portfolio, reflecting continued demand for its kids and family IP. The Once Upon a Time… franchise is travelling widely, with key seasons landing with AB Svensk Filmindustri (Nordics), Mediawan Thematics’ Mangas (France & select French-speaking territories), Studio Hayato […]

July 31, 2026

Ron Howard’s Avedon doc coming to Netflix

Avedon, a new documentary from director Ron Howard which traces the life and legacy of the artist and photographer Richard Avedon, is coming to Netflix. The feature premiered at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, and will arrives on the streaming platform later this year. Over a career that spanned more than half a century, Avedon […]

July 31, 2026

World Cup generates over 200m streams for ITVX

ITVX, ITV’s streaming platform has achieved its most successful July on record, delivering over 436 million streams with two days of the month remaining. Total streams for the month rose by 30 per cent year-on-year – representing an increase of 101 million streams compared to July 2025. July also marks the second consecutive month that […]

July 30, 2026

Ofcom: Most viewers happy with public service broadcasters

Ofcom has shared more highlights from its Nations Report looking into how people in the UK access and consume different forms of media. The research reveals that seven even in ten people who use public service broadcasters (PSBs) said they are satisfied with them. The PSBs are considered to deliver well in most areas, in […]

July 30, 2026

DAZN renews Eurosport carriage in DACH

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has renewed its DACH region distribution agreement with Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), keeping the Eurosport 1 HD and Eurosport 2 HD channels available to subscribers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The renewed deal means DAZN subscribers in the region will continue to have access to Eurosport’s portfolio of sports rights, […]

July 30, 2026

Sky Sports to broadcast 6 opening day SPFL and WSL matches

The SPFL returns to league action on July 31st night as Sky Sports broadcasts live coverage of every William Hill Premiership fixture across the opening weekend. The 2026/27 William Hill Premiership will kick off with Dundee United v Rangers on July 31st at 8.00pm, followed on August 1st by Falkirk hosting St Mirren at 3.00pm […]

July 30, 2026By Nik Roseveare

DAZN partners with Minnesota Timberwolves

The Minnesota Timberwolves have announced a US local media rights agreement with DAZN, naming the sports streaming platform as the NBA franchise’s new exclusive home for Timberwolves basketball across its local broadcast territory. Through a team-branded subscription service launching this summer, fans can stream Timberwolves games plus access broader team content. With DAZN, fans can […]

July 30, 2026By Nik Roseveare

ITV launches ITV OddsFinder

ITV has announced the launch of ITV OddsFinder a new app that brings together real-time odds on horseracing from a range of bookmakers in one place. Created in association with Funteron, a B2B sports betting odds comparison and discovery platform, the app brings together real-time prices from bookmakers for each race on ITV Racing in a […]

July 30, 2026