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Netflix, TF1 distribution deal

Starting in summer 2026, all Netflix members in France will be able to watch TF1 channels and on demand content from TF1+ directly on Netflix. This distribution partnership will see TF1 Group’s popular services – both live channels and on-demand content – available to Netflix members in France as part of their existing subscription, without […]

June 18, 2025

DAZN launches XR App on Meta Quest

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has announced a partnership with Meta to launch an extended reality (XR) version of its app for Meta Quest devices. Developed in collaboration with spatial computing pioneers Immersiv.io, the app delivers a fully immersive viewing experience for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.  Launching exclusively in the US via the […]

June 18, 2025

OUTtv launches FAST channel on Freeview UK

OUTtv, the LGBTQ+ streaming service, is continuing to expand its UK footprint with the launch of its FAST channel, OUTflix Proud. on Freeview in the UK. Freeview audiences can now watch OUTflix’s signature mix of LGBTQ+ original series, reality shows, documentaries, and feature films without a subscription, as part of Freeview’s line-up. Originally a broadcast-only […]

June 18, 2025

Research: Dudley crowned TV show capital in UK

The TV and entertainment expert, OLBG, has carried out research to reveal which UK areas can be named the TV show capitals, based on factors such as the average review scores from platforms such as IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes for the shows filmed in the area, as well as how popular each location is amongst […]

June 18, 2025

TNA+ adding free tier

TNA Wrestling is launching a new free tier of its TNA+ streaming service, expanding access for wrestling fans around the world. To mark the occasion, TNA+ will livestream an episode of iMPACT! for free on June 20th, from the UPMC Events Center on the campus of Robert Morris University in Pittsburgh – the hometown of […]

June 18, 2025By Nik Roseveare

The Kim Kardashian Heist leads slate of new WBD content

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) UK & Ireland has announced a new discovery+ true-crime commission The Kim Kardashian Heist (w/t), alongside three new linear series Guz Khan’s Custom Cars (w/t), Zero Stars and Rav Gill’s Chop House. In May 2025, 10 people stood trial in Paris, accused of being involved in the 2016 robbery of one of […]

June 18, 2025

World Darts Champion of Champions on Pluto TV

The World Seniors Darts Bet Goodwin Champion of Champions will be shown live and free on Pluto TV. The event, featuring an all star line-up of darts legends, will take place on June 29th at the MODUS Live Lounge in Portsmouth. Live coverage will be shown on MODUS Super Darts channel on Pluto TV, with […]

June 18, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Paramount+ announces UK original The Revenge Club

Paramount+ UK & Ireland has announced the commission of new original UK thriller-mystery series The Revenge Club (w/t), with Aimée-Ffion Edwards and Martin Compston set to star in the lead roles of Emily and Calum. The Revenge Club is a darkly witty and gripping thriller based on the upcoming debut novel The Othello Club by J.D. […]

June 18, 2025

The relationship between TV and casinos

Television and casinos have long held a place in mainstream entertainment, each offering unique experiences that appeal to adult audiences. While television brings storytelling and drama into homes, casinos – both land-based and online – offer structured games that engage players through themed visuals and mechanics. Over the years, these two forms of entertainment have […]

June 18, 2025

Streamers top Nielsen in US for first time

Streaming reached a historic milestone in the US in May as its share of total television usage outpaced the combined share of broadcast and cable for the first time ever, according to Nielsen’s monthly The Gauge report. Streaming represented 44.8 per cent of TV viewership in May 2025, its largest share of viewing to date, […]

June 17, 2025