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Centre Pompidou partners with Samsung Art Store

As Centre Pompidou prepares to close its doors for a renovation, Samsung Art Store and Centre Pompidou gave announced a partnership that will bring 25 masterpieces from the museum’s collection into homes around the world. From November, users of Samsung Art TVs will be able to display a curated selection of works spanning more than […]

October 27, 2025

Hisense announces Freely availability

Home appliances and consumer electronics specialist Hisense has confirmed that all Hisense 2024/2025 Laser products will be updated to include streaming platform Freely to offer seamless, subscription-free TV from October 2025. The update reflects the deepening partnership between Hisense and Everyone TV, the organisation leading the evolution of free TV. Freely, backed by the BBC, […]

October 24, 2025By Colin Mann

Conference warns of online IP crime threat

A new wave of online crime is putting consumers, businesses, and the wider economy at risk – from fake medicines and forged wine to illegal streaming platforms, according to a conference, ‘From CLICK to CRIME: Investigating Intellectual Property Crime in the Digital Age’ held on October 22nd and 23rd 2025 in Sofia, Bulgaria. The increase […]

October 24, 2025By Colin Mann

FloSports launches on Samsung TVs

FloSports has launched its Connected TV app on Samsung smart TVs. Effective immediately, the FloSports app is available on all Samsung smart TV models 2018. The launch will bring more than 50,000 live events and access to more than 25 sports to Samsung TV owners. The rollout on more smart TVs comes as the autumn sports season picks […]

October 23, 2025

Taboola, Paramount Advertising launch Performance Multiplier

Taboola and Paramount Advertising have announced a strategic partnership to launch Performance Multiplier — a Paramount-branded solution that underscores TV’s power to augment a brand’s digital performance. This solution aims to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) extend and measure the impact of their CTV advertising. “At Paramount, we are proving that television advertising amplifies […]

October 23, 2025

Teads launches CTV Performance

Teads, the omnichannel outcomes platform for the open internet, has announced the beta launch of CTV Performance, a performance solution that tracks exposure to action, bringing accountability to connected TV campaigns for the first time outside of the US. CTV Performance enables advertisers to move beyond traditional CTV metrics like impressions and completion rates, offering […]

October 23, 2025

Prime Video to stream Black Friday NFL globally

Amazon and the NFL have announced that Prime Video will broadcast the November 28th Black Friday Football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears to a worldwide audience, kicking off at 8pm GMT. The game will be the first NFL event to be presented globally on Prime Video, which is available in over 240 […]

October 22, 2025

France: Free launches OTT offering

French telco Free has announced the launch of Free TV (formerly OQEE), a subscription and commitment-free streaming offering accessible to all users. The dedicated app allows to watch TV from a smartphone, a tablet or a smart TV. Free TV offers more than 170 channels, including 16 DTT networks (but notably not TF1 or M6 […]

October 22, 2025From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris

dentsu taps into PubMatic’s pause ad campaigns

PubMatic, an independent technology company delivering a digital advertising supply chain, has announced that dentsu is the first to deploy pause ad campaigns across PubMatic’s premium Connected TV (CTV) inventory. This collaboration comes as PubMatic’s CTV business surged by 50 per cent year-over-year last quarter, reaching 26 of the top 30 streaming platforms globally, and […]

October 21, 2025

Mediapro partners with RFEDH, Sportway to launch FEDHielo TV

Mediapro has equipped the Spanish Ice Sports Federation (RFEDH) with its AI-driven automated production technology. The group has upgraded nearly a dozen ice rinks with new 4K systems that enhance image quality and expand functionality – taking another step forward in the digitalisation of sports in Spain. The tech upgrade has enabled the launch of […]

October 16, 2025