England’s 3-2 World Cup triumph over Mexico in the early hours of July 6th sparked the biggest day ever recorded for BBC iPlayer, for the BBC Sport website and app and for BBC Sport’s social video views, as millions of fans turned to the BBC to follow a night of dramatic football. The Round of […]
England fans may be a little hoarse and blurry-eyed in the aftermath of their Round of 16 victory, but BT’s broadband network data suggests the nation was wide awake when it mattered. During England’s late-night World Cup match against Mexico, BT saw a 1,398 per cent increase in peak BBC iPlayer traffic compared with the […]
Bitcentral, a provider of enterprise software and digital media solutions for news, sports and entertainment broadcasters, as well as streaming platforms, has announced a strategic transaction that creates two focused media technology companies, each positioned to serve customers with dedicated leadership, greater focus and long-term investment. As part of this transaction, the company’s Production and […]
A peak of 7.7 million viewers watched ITV’s coverage of the opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 across TV and streaming on June 11th, which saw tournament co-hosts Mexico secure a 2-0 win against South Africa at the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. Produced by ITV Sport Production, part of ITV Studios, the […]
There are over 136 million football fans in North America, up 10.9 per cent from 5 years ago, according to research from Nielsen in a new research report titled The Fans Behind The Game: FIFA World Cup 2026 Edition. Leading into the tournament, which kicks off on June 11th, the report examines audience, engagement, content […]
Hemisphere Media Group has announced the launch of the Todo Novelas, Más Pasiones app, extending the reach of its FAST channel into a dedicated, multi-platform streaming experience designed specifically for telenovela audiences in the US and Mexico. The Todo Novelas, Más Pasiones app is available on iOS, Apple TV, Google, and Roku, with additional platforms […]
SES won a large contract with Viva – one of the three largest airlines in Mexico. SES equipment will be installed with its multi-orbit system on 100 Airbus aircraft. Combined with recent deals with Avianca and LATAM Airlines, in addition to American Airlines and Air Canada, SES says it is the leading provider of multi-orbit […]
EndemolShine Boomdog, part of Banijay Americas, has announced the spring premiere of MasterChef 24/7 in Mexico, marking the first live 24/7 version in the history of Banijay Entertainment’s culinary competition franchise. The launch introduces a fully integrated broadcast, a 24/7 stream via Disney+ and a digital ecosystem designed to expand audience access while retaining the […]
Supernova: Genesis, the sports and entertainment event broadcast live and exclusively on Netflix which saw influencers, celebrities, YouTube stars and comedians face off in boxing matches, reached a peak audience of more than 6.5 million viewers on the streaming platform. The event, which took place at at the Arena Ciudad de México in Mexico City, held […]
At CCXP Mexico, Crunchyroll announced 6 new acquisitions including Smoking Behind the Supermarket with You and Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life, as part of the summer season of anime. Additionally, in celebration of 10 years of beloved anime adaptations on Crunchyroll characters from ReZERO, KONOSUBA and Bungo Stray Dogs, join Hime, […]