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Discounted DAZN for Vodafone UK customers

Vodafone Pay Monthly mobile customers in the UK can now add DAZN, the sports streaming platform, to their plan at a discounted fee. The DAZN Flexible Pass usually costs £24.99 a month, but Vodafone Pay Monthly mobile customers can claim 40 per cent off for two months, paying £14.99 a month instead. DAZN offers sports […]

October 2, 2024

Jack Whitehall Christmas comedy special for Prime Video

Prime Video has unveiled its new Christmas Special Jack In Time For Christmas, led by comedian and actor, Jack Whitehall. The UK Original is set to launch exclusively on Prime Video worldwide this December. The special is produced by Workerbee and Jackpot Productions. In this semi-scripted festive feature, Whitehall finds himself stranded in the US […]

October 2, 2024

Monsters holds on to Netflix #1

Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s true-crime drama Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story held strong at #1 on Netflix’s English TV List with 19.5 million views in the week commencing September 23rd, ranking in the Top 10 in 89 countries and was the most watched title of the week. The second installment of the […]

October 2, 2024

Max adds No Sleep October collection

Streaming service Max has launched the ‘No Sleep October’ collection, a month-long celebration for Halloween and horror fans alike. Max’s new exclusive films, a horror library, imaginative curations and specially designed art featuring iconic stars from fans’ favourite scary movies seeks to haunt viewers and keep them up all night with fear. No Sleep October […]

October 2, 2024

Beterbiev vs Bivol on TNT Sports Box Office

On October 12th, TNT Sports Box Office will show a night of boxing, headlined by the clash between Artur Beterbiev and Dimitry Bivol for the undisputed light heavyweight title, live from the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Beterbiev v Bivol will be the climax of an epic card that features four world title fights. […]

October 2, 2024

Music by John Williams doc for Disney+

Music by John Williams from Lucasfilm, Amblin Documentaries and Imagine Documentaries, which offers an insightful look at the prolific life and career of legendary composer John Williams, will premiere on Disney+ and have a limited theatrical release in New York, Los Angeles, and London on November 1st. The documentary will also open the 38th edition […]

October 2, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Madhive partners with Samba

Madhive, the technology company for local connected television (CTV) advertising, has selected Samba TV,a provider of TV technology for audience data and omniscreen measurement, as its preferred automatic content recognition-based (ACR) TV audience partner. The integration will enrich Madhive’s local offering by allowing broadcaster, advertiser, and agency clients to target audiences based on TV viewing […]

October 2, 2024

Prime Video orders Reacher spin-off

Prime Video has announced the expansion of the Reacher universe with a series order for spin-off The Untitled Neagley Project starring Maria Sten (Reacher, Swamp Thing). The announcement was made by Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon MGM Studios, at the Prime Video Presents: Trailblazers event in London. The series is created for television by co-showrunners […]

October 2, 2024

Study: Advertisers should prioritise a total TV experience

LG Ad Solutions, in collaboration with MediaScience, has released a study that underscores the effectiveness of creating a seamless Connected TV (CTV) advertising experience. The study, titled The Connect Effect, demonstrates that integrating CTV Video, Native and Mobile Video ads within a single campaign boosts key brand metrics and performance. The study revealed that brands […]

October 1, 2024

Valentine named Director of BBC Scotland

The BBC has appointed journalist and editorial leader Hayley Valentine as its new Director in Scotland. She brings a  range of experience to her new role from both inside the BBC and working in the independent production sector in Scotland. Since joining the BBC in 1996, Valentine has been Executive Producer of BBC Question Time, […]

October 1, 2024