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Netflix orders Tyson docuseries

Netflix has ordered a new docuseries will take a look at the life of legendary boxer and cultural icon Mike Tyson. Known as the youngest heavyweight champion in history (at the age of 20 in 1986), Tyson’s legacy extends far beyond the ropes of the boxing ring, cementing him as one of the most compelling […]

December 23, 2024

McCausland to deliver C4’s Alternative Christmas Message

Comedian and Strictly Come Dancing winner, Chris McCausland, will use Channel 4’s Alternative Christmas Message to personally urge employers to tackle discrimination of disabled people and for improvements to be made to the government-backed grant, Access to Work, that covers access costs for disabled people in employment. Department for Work and Pensions’ figures estimate that disabled […]

December 23, 2024

Paramount+, MTV order more Dating Naked UK

Paramount+ and MTV have announced that reality series, Dating Naked UK, has been commissioned for a second season, with Rylan returning to host. ​A production from UK indie Nest Productions, the series follows singles living together and looking for love in a tropical paradise, all whilst completely naked. The first series of Dating Naked UK […]

December 23, 2024

Top TV channels to watch exciting poker tournaments live

Poker tournaments have gained immense popularity in recent years. The mix of strategy, psychology, and skill draws countless poker fans, many of whom follow the action from their own homes. Watching live poker tournaments on TV channels has become a favourite pastime for enthusiasts eager to stay updated with the latest moves and developments. Televised […]

December 23, 2024

Crypto investing 101: The hidden risks you need to know

As more people explore the world of crypto, it is crucial to understand that investing in crypto isn’t just about potential rewards. While the promise of high returns is exciting, some risks can catch you off guard. To help you secure your virtual assets, here’s your guide to the dangers of crypto investing: Market volatility […]

December 22, 2024

Best travel apps for iPhone you need to try

Travelling is always an adventure, but the modern world of technology can make it even more convenient and enjoyable. Today, thanks to apps, your iPhone can become a real pocket assistant anywhere in the world. If you want to make your travels as comfortable as possible, pay attention to these five apps. They will help […]

December 22, 2024

EC to investigate Liberty Media, MotoGP deal

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Dorna Sports by Liberty Media. The Commission has preliminary concerns that the transaction could lead to higher prices for the licensing of broadcasting rights for motorsports events hosted by both parties. Liberty Media and Dorna Sports […]

December 20, 2024By Colin Mann

France: YouTube claims lead over linear; SNPTV responds

YouTube has become a key destination for viewers in France, and is now the leading destination for video viewing in the country among users aged 15 to 49 years old. YouTube says it has also overtaken traditional linear channels, citing Médiamétrie’s figure of 42 million users each month. “YouTube is a unique video platform that […]

December 20, 2024From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris

Cellnex sells Austria business for €803m

Cellnex Telecom has completed the sale of its Austrian business operations, first announced in August. A consortium comprising Vauban Infrastructure Partners, through Vauban’s Funds, EDF Invest, the investment arm in non-listed assets of EDF Group and MEAG, the asset manager of Munich Re and ERGO, have closed the deal whereby the consortium has acquired 100 […]

December 20, 2024

ACE shutters major sports piracy ring

Anti-piracy coalition the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) has shut down a notorious live sports piracy ring based in Vietnam and viewed extensively throughout the world. Combined, the operation’s illicit sites logged 812 million visits over the past 12 months, making it one of the largest sports piracy rings in the world, and the […]

December 20, 2024By Colin Mann