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Fox Entertainment, Dhar Mann Studios sign vertical video deal

Fox Entertainment and Dhar Mann Studios have announced a partnership to create original scripted vertical video content to debut exclusively on the Holywater vertical platform, followed by worldwide distribution windows managed by Fox Entertainment Global. Under the multi-year agreement, Dhar Mann Studios will create and produce an initial slate of 40 narrative-driven titles designed for […]

January 27, 2026

Report: AI moves mobile into next phase

Mobile reached record highs across every key metric in 2025, fueled by Generative AI and expanding monetisation opportunities. Sensor Tower’s State of Mobile 2026 report shows that downloads, in-app purchase (IAP) revenue, and time spent each hit all-time highs. Global IAP revenue in particular surged 10.6 per cent year over year (YoY) to reach $167 […]

January 22, 2026

Uswitch: Broadband bills to rise by up to 4x rate of inflation

Millions of UK households are facing telco price rises up to four times the rate of inflation this April, as the industry marks one year since the launch of Ofcom’s ‘pounds and pence’ pricing rules. Analysis from Uswitch, the comparison and switching service, reveals that while inflation currently sits at 3.2 per cent, some mobile […]

January 15, 2026

Data: UK median mobile download speed up 15% YoY

Ookla has analysed mobile connectivity across local authorities in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and presented data based on its Speedtest Intelligence data from 2024 Q1 to Q3 2024 and 2025 Q1 to Q3 UK-wide median mobile download speed rose 15 per cent year-on-year to 63.03 Mbps in 2025 while upload speeds improved from […]

December 17, 2025

eSIMs and virtual numbers: The connectivity layer reshaping TV and streaming workflows

The television and streaming industries continue to evolve beyond traditional broadcast boundaries, with content creation, distribution and consumption now deeply reliant on mobile connectivity. As production teams operate across borders and streaming platforms pursue global audiences, the infrastructure that supports secure, flexible communication has become an increasingly strategic concern. Among the technologies drawing greater attention […]

December 15, 2025

Virgin Media O2 donates free phones & data through Multibank

Virgin Media O2 is helping hundreds of people experiencing financial hardship stay connected this winter and beyond by providing free smartphones and O2 mobile data to The Multibank. Through this new partnership, the company has donated refurbished phones and O2 data via its Community Calling programme with charity, Hubbub, which are being rehomed to people […]

December 10, 2025

Study: Smarter spectrum policies could unlock €30bn in investment

Europe’s mobile operators could unlock billions in potential infrastructure investment, accelerating 5G standalone (5G SA) rollouts and boosting the continent’s economic output, if policymakers take a smarter approach to spectrum policy, according to a study from the GSMA. The report, Spectrum pricing and renewals in Europe, written by GSMA Intelligence, sets out how Europe’s long-standing […]

December 9, 2025

Report: Mobile ad market driven by large platforms

AppsFlyer has released the 2025 edition of its Performance Index, marking the ten-year anniversary of its report that ranks the top media sources in mobile advertising. Based on global data from 16.2 billion installs from over 39,000 apps and 9.6 billion remarketing conversions, the Index reflects a mobile ecosystem shaped by sharpening competition and a […]

December 4, 2025

Why mobile streaming is becoming the MVP of NFL Sundays

NFL Sundays are no longer confined to living-room TVs or crowded sports bars. Today’s fans expect to watch games anytime, anywhere, and on any device, and mobile streaming delivers precisely that. As consumption habits evolve, the NFL embraces streaming platforms and mobile-first technology to reach broader, younger, and more engaged audiences. With near-zero lag streams, […]

December 4, 2025

How interactive entertainment is reshaping today’s digital media landscape

Interactive entertainment now sits at the centre of digital media. You see it every time a live stream reacts to chat, a second-screen poll changes what happens next, or a game event becomes the topic of the week on social video. This shift matters because it changes how you spend time, how you choose what […]

December 4, 2025