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Starz, Hallmark+ launch US bundle

Starz and Hallmark+ have announced a new bundle is now available via Prime Video in the US. New customers can access both streamers for $13.99 per month, saving over 25 per cent on the regular prices. Subscribers will gain access to a mix of programming including the hit series Outlander, the prequel series Outlander: Blood […]

June 27, 2025

WBD, Telenor sign Nordic partnership

Telenor and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) have signed a new distribution agreement for the Nordic markets. The partnership secures access to a portfolio of TV channels and the HBO Max streaming service for Telenor’s TV and streaming customers in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark. “The partnership with Warner Bros Discovery is of great importance to […]

June 26, 2025

WWE Unreal sets Netflix premiere date

WWE content Netflix is expanding with the addition of WWE: Unreal, a new backstage series premiering with five episodes on July 29th. For the first time ever, the series will allows wrestling fans to step into the WWE writers’ room and outside the ring with some of their favourite WWE Superstars, where the drama is […]

June 26, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Wonder Project launching SVoD offering on Prime Video US

Wonder Project, an independent studio established by entertainment industry veterans Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten and Jon Erwin that creates films and series for the global faith and values audience, has announced that the company will be launching a new subscription offering exclusively available on Prime Video in the US. this autumn. Subscribers will get early access […]

June 25, 2025

France: M6+ bets on CTV

M6+, the free French streaming platform, is set to gain increased distribution on connected TVs where “the commitment rate reaches 60 per cent,” according to Alix Sambroni, head of streaming content at M6 Group, revealing the group’s 2025-2026 line-up at a press conference. “This is a growth challenge, both for audiences and advertising,” she added. […]

June 24, 2025From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris

Forecast: ViX the fastest growing streamer in the Americas

Spanish-language streamer ViX is expected to be the fastest-growing subscription streaming service in the Americas in 2025, according to forecasts from Ampere Analysis. The analyst firm predicts that the TelevisaUnivision-owned service will grow its subscriber base by 18 per cent this year, reaching 10.5 million paying customers in the Americas. This growth rate is expected […]

June 24, 2025

Netflix: “Squid Game is the world’s biggest TV show”

When Squid Game premiered on Netflix in 2021, it quickly became a global phenomenon that transcended language barriers, shaped cultural conversation and broke records, with the streaming platform now referring to it as “the world’s biggest TV show”. Ahead of the third and final season, which debuts on June 27th, Netflix has shared some insights […]

June 24, 2025

India: Prime Video adds NFDC – Cinemas of India

Prime Video in India has on-boarded NFDC – Cinemas of India, as an add-on subscription, priced at at INR 199 (€2) per year. As the home to classics from India, National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) offers an extensive library featuring iconic films by internationally acclaimed directors such as Satyajit Ray, Shyam Benegal, Mira Nair, Kalpana […]

June 23, 2025

Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical on Disney+

Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical is now streaming exclusively on Disney+. Captured live onstage at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London’s West End, the stage production features Samantha Barks as Elsa, Laura Dawkes as Anna and the cast of the smash London production who bring the celebrated tale of sisterhood, bravery, and self-discovery to […]

June 23, 2025

Data: Netflix’s ad-tier viewing up 32% in Europe

Viewing time through Netflix’s Standard with Ads plan increased by 32 per cent in five key Western European markets between November 2024 and April 2025. according to data from Digital i. The streaming media measurement company quantified the number of hours viewed to the ad-supported tier on Netflix in the UK, France, Italy, Germany and […]

June 20, 2025