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Nielsen: Streaming nears 50% of TV consumption in US

Streaming viewership continued to rise across the US in July 2025 as its portion of TV watch-time edged closer to the 50 per cent threshold, according to Nielsen’s monthly report of The Gauge – a snapshot of total TV and streaming consumption. Driven by an influx of streaming options across platforms, streaming usage trended upward slightly […]

August 20, 2025

FTA Friday night Bundesliga on BBC

BBC Sport has signed a multi-year broadcasting deal with the Bundesliga, Germany’s top flight football league, to show free-to-air matches from the start of the 2025-26 season. As part of the new agreement, BBC Sport will stream one match a week on Friday nights, starting on August 22nd when 2024-25 Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich take […]

August 20, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Yahoo Sports Network FAST channel goes live

Yahoo Sports and C15 Studio are announcing the launch of Yahoo Sports Network, a free, ad-supported streaming TV channel available online and through various FAST services. Yahoo Sports Network features more than 60 hours of original programming a week from shows covering a range of sports, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, combat and more. This […]

August 20, 2025

Bundesliga PPV matches on Prime Video UK

Prime Video is expanding its sports offering in the UK with football from Germany’s top-flight Bundesliga joining Ligue 1 and UEFA Men’s National Team matches as part of its Pay-Per-View (PPV) lineup. Bundesliga on Prime Video kicks off on August 24th for the opening weekend of the 2025/26 season, in a multi-year deal. Prime Video […]

August 20, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Premier Sports expands international league football offering

Premier Sports has announced an expansion of its international football offering. Starting this season, subscribers can enjoy live coverage of the Dutch Eredivisie, Argentina’s Primera División, and Brazil’s Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. In total, Premier Sports will screen 800+ live football matches this season. Each round, Premier Sports will broadcast two Eredivisie matches, showcasing the […]

August 20, 2025

LG enhances Gaming Portal

LG Electronics is advancing its Gaming Portal, offering a wide range of games and versatility for webOS-powered TVs and devices. Now available in over 30 countries, the revamped Gaming Portal is transforming how players experience both native webOS games and AAA titles, whether accessed via remote control or a game pad. The new UX upgrade, […]

August 20, 2025

Samsung mobile cloud expands into Europe

Samsung Electronics has announced the expansion of its mobile cloud gaming platform into the European market, giving more players instant access to mobile games on their Galaxy devices without the need for downloads or installations. The beta rollout has begun, starting with the UK and Germany. This phased release introduces access to a growing catalogue […]

August 20, 2025

Mattel Studios unveils new Barbie Mysteries, Thomas & Friends and more

Mattel Studios has announced new slate of animated titles launching this autumn. First up, the second season of Barbie Mysteries follows Barbie ‘Malibu’ Roberts and Barbie ‘Brooklyn’ Roberts as they head to the Malibu Beach Bash festival to work the food stands with their friends for the summer. New to this year’s event is the […]

August 20, 2025

U&Dave unveils first original drama Hit Point

U&Dave has announced its first ever original drama series, Hit Point (6×60’), which will also be available to stream on U. Written by Howard Overman (Misfits, The War of The Worlds), and directed by David Caffrey (The Gentlemen, Peaky Blinders), Hit Point is developed & produced by Urban Myth Films and co-financed by Canal+, with StudioCanal handling worldwide sales […]

August 20, 2025

Stingray launches 6 new FAST channels on The Roku Channel

Stingray, a specialist in music and video content distribution, business services, and advertising solutions, has announced the launch of six new FAST channels on The Roku Channel in the US and Canada. This latest expansion brings a range of curated music and video experiences to viewers, available at no cost. The newly launched Stingray channels […]

August 20, 2025