BBC Studios has announced growth in its digital and on-demand offering across EMEA. Over the past five years, BBC Studios has transformed its digital footprint in the region. From a handful of FAST channels in 2020, BBC Studios now operates seven FAST brands and 160 feeds, working with over 15 partners across 42 EMEA countries. […]

FAST Channels TV, a leader in end-to-end FAST channel technology and distribution, is partnering with REVIVE Media Group to launch REVIVE, a new Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) channel designed to deliver authentic, culture-driven stories to audiences worldwide. REVIVE will be the newest addition to the FAST Channels TV lineup, featuring a powerful mix of […]

A+E Global Media has announced the launch of two new FAST channels for German-language audiences across Germany, Switzerland and Austria, anchored by the hit series Ax Men and Swamp People. Built as dedicated, single-title FAST channels, both launches offer viewers round-the-clock access to full-series programming in German, expanding A+E Global Media’s FAST footprint in the DACH region […]

Six new live channels and hundreds of hours of on-demand programming will launch on 5’s streaming service, following a deal with Hearst Networks and an expanded partnership with AMC Networks International (AMCNI) UK. The new launches build on 5’s strategy to expand its streamed offering with curated partner content to sit alongside 5’s own drama […]

Autentic has launched its new FAST channel Wheels & Steel on Samsung TV Plus in the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands and Belgium, with further rollouts on additional platforms and confirmed launches in North America scheduled for the coming months. The English-language channel showcases the world of heavy machinery, precision engineering and raw power from colossal construction equipment and mega machines to […]

DJ Central TV, one of the world’s leading dance, club, and EDM television properties, has announced a landmark partnership with FAST Channels TV to launch the official DJ Central TV FAST Channel. The new 24/7, ad-supported streaming channel will deliver over 300 hours of nonstop Electronic Dance Music programming to global audiences across FAST platforms, […]

The Bundesliga, Germany’s top flight football league, and streaming service Samsung TV Plus have partnered to provide football fans in the UK and Ireland with a dedicated FAST channel. The new media partnership, which will run as a multi-year agreement, brings the best of Bundesliga football directly to fans’ screens, subscription-free. Fans can watch live […]

Virgin Media O2 has announced the launch of two new FAST channels, enabling customers to immerse themselves in round-the-clock content from the musical world, at no extra cost. As part of the new channel line-up, Virgin TV customers will gain access to: Stingray Classica (channel 296): Dedicated to classical music, opera and ballet. For classical […]

Versant, Comcast’s planned spin-off of select media brands and digital businesses, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Free TV Networks (FTN), a provider of free over-the-air digital broadcast networks and free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channels in the US. Versant says the transaction will broaden its entertainment portfolio, expand distribution across key audience segments, […]