Coverage of England’s final World Cup Group L fixture against Panama on June 27th drew a peak audience of 13.76 million viewers across ITV1, STV, ITVX and STV Player. With a 10pm UK kick-off, the match secured a commanding 80 per cent share of TV viewing at its peak. England won the game 2-0 with […]
A peak of 15.4 million viewers watched ITV’s coverage of England’s opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on June 17th, which saw Thomas Tuchel’s men secure a confident victory against Croatia in Group L. Produced by ITV Sport Production, part of ITV Studios, the peak audience on a TV set is the highest […]
Ookla has published its latest analysis on mobile network quality across 30 European markets. Research by Luke Kehoe, Lead Industry Analyst at Ookla, reveals a significant ‘hidden; performance gap during peak hours that aggregate national metrics often mask. Key takeaways include: Spain is Europe’s most congested mobile market at evening peak, with a framework value […]
United Group has announced a new governance framework for its news assets, delivering on its commitment to safeguard editorial independence and protect journalistic freedoms. Under the new framework, news operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia will report into Adria News Network, with its own governance, a fully independent board and an […]
NEM Dubrovnik 2026, taking place from June 8th to 11th in Croatia, is introducing the Adriatic Area as a new networking and meeting location after the Sunset Area and Mare Area were fully sold out. Buyers and decision-makers will have the opportunity to arrange meetings with leading distributors and broadcasters in one place. The Adriatic […]
United Group has announced the launch of SkyShowtime on Vivacom in Bulgaria and on Telemach in Croatia and Slovenia. This new partnership brings SkyShowtime’s entertainment portfolio directly to United Group customers across the region, offering blockbuster movies, global hit series, and exclusive original programming. SkyShowtime is available immediately as an add-on with flexible subscription options […]
Croatian public broadcaster HRT plans to lay off over 800 employees by March as part of a business consolidation plan. This aligns with their ‘New Direction’ strategy, which aims to reduce staff by 30 per cent from the current level of 2,700 by the end of 2026. The Croatian Ministry of Culture and Media supports […]
OTT services in Croatia saw 171 per cent annual revenue growth in the third quarter of 2024, while the subscriber base grew by 116 per cent to 110,055 connections. The latest quarterly data from the Croatian Regulatory Agency for Network Activities (Hakom) reveals that OTT offerings now account for nearly 12 per cent of all […]
SPI International, a Canal+ company, has announced the launch of full SPI package channels on Hrvatski Telekom’s content offering in Croatia. The agreement brings 13 new channels to Hrvatski Telekom’s MAXtv IPTV audience: Filmbox Premium, Filmbox Extra, Filmbox Stars and Filmbox Arthouse, Docubox HD, FashionBox, Fast&FunBox, FightBox HD, 360 Tunebox HD, Dizi, Gametoon HD, Erox […]
The Croatian pay-TV market earned €31.3 million in revenues during the second quarter of 2023, down 1.21 per cent on the previous quarter but up 4.84 per cent year-on-year, according to data from the Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries (HAKOM). IPTV services led with €18.1 million (+9.67 per cent year-on-year), followed by cable TV […]