Music Box Group has launched its TV portfolio in France with Free, part of the iliad Group. Free’s customers can now watch Music Box Classic as part of the basic TV offer, while six additional channels — Music Box Hits, Music Box Dance, Music Box Sexy, Music Box 80s, Music Box 90s and Music Box […]
Free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) has moved from the margins of the streaming landscape to the centre of how Americans watch TV. Hub Entertainment Research’s study, FAST: Full Throttle, reveals many US TV viewers now use FAST services, and roughly half of those users now describe FAST as “must-have”. The findings reframe free streaming as […]
French telco Free has announced the launch of Free TV (formerly OQEE), a subscription and commitment-free streaming offering accessible to all users. The dedicated app allows to watch TV from a smartphone, a tablet or a smart TV. Free TV offers more than 170 channels, including 16 DTT networks (but notably not TF1 or M6 […]
French telcos Orange and Free have struck non-exclusive deals with Disney+, which started on January 1st, shortly after the US streaming platform exited from Canal+ packages. These distribution agreements will give OTT subscribers access to the SVoD service as well as two linear channels (Disney Channel, National Geographic) and films from Disney’s studios. The deal secured with […]
Titan OS, the technology, entertainment and advertising company based in Barcelona, has announced its partnership with Free, a telecom operator in France, to launch the OQEE TV app on Titan OS. The launch of OQEE, the TV app developed for Free’s Mobile and Freebox subscribers, brings to Titan OS in France more than 230 additional […]
The education gap between students in remote areas and those in well-resourced communities is real. However, almost all households have the tools to close that gap, providing their youngsters with better learning opportunities. This tool is a television, and these are the reasons why it can be the unsung hero for remote and underserved students. […]
Glasgow-based indie production company Freedom Scripted has announced new offices in London and Berlin, as well as new partnerships in Berlin and Lisbon. The expansion also sees the promotion of Nancy Napper Canter to Head of Development in London, and Tessa Buchanan to Development Exec in the Glasgow office. Having secured investment from the Channel […]
More than half of US adults that watch free streaming video on TV think pro-bono viewing offsets the dearth of newer shows and movies in service offerings, according to research from Aluma Insights, a Colorado-based CTV research firm. Only 16 per cent of adult viewers disagree. Two of the key shortcomings of free streaming services […]
FreeTV, the next generation of OTT Internet TV in Israel, is now available for the open market with more than 50 live channels and tens of thousands of VoD assets. FreeTV operates as an end-to-end deployment on the Redge Media platform. FreeTV is an innovative TV service that is revolutionizing the TV landscape in Israel. […]
SPI/FilmBox and Free, the French telco, have signed a new distribution deal for eight SPI channels and renewed the carriage deal for FightBox which broadcasts programming dedicated to mixed martial arts. Viewers can now either subscribe to FightBox, Dizi, FilmBox Arthouse, and DocuBox individually or they can get the following two standalone packs: the Entertainment […]