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Nielsen: Co-viewing pilot delivers 4% increase for live TV events

Nielsen, the audience measurement specialist, data and media intelligence, has announced the results of its co-viewing pilot for February’s top live televised events.  The new data shows an average +4.19 per cent lift in total viewers for the following marquee live events: Super Bowl LX, Olympics Opening Ceremony, NBA All Star Game, Daytona 500, Olympics […]

May 5, 2026

Dolby Labs Q2 beats expectations

Dolby Labs has released its Q2 2026 earnings, reporting results that came in ahead of analyst expectations. The company’s revenue for the quarter reached $395.6 million (€337m), also beating the analyst projection of $389.7 million. Dolby’s Q2 results benefited from continued strength across its core licensing businesses. The company noted growth in its Branded Technologies […]

May 1, 2026By Chris Forrester

FUEL TV on Prime Video US

FUEL TV has announced its FAST Channel has launched on Prime Video in the US, bringing its action sports programming to many more customers nationwide. “Launching on Prime Video represents another major step in our US growth strategy,” commented Fernando Figueiredo, President & CEO of FUEL TV. “This expansion allows us to connect with a […]

April 30, 2026By Nik Roseveare

FIE extends WBD partnership

The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has agreed a new long-term partnership with Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), continuing their collaboration to broadcast all major events on the international fencing calendar to 75 markets across Europe and Asia. This includes live coverage of the FIE World Championships across Europe, the FIE European Championships across Europe and Asia […]

March 31, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Orange eyes Globecast divestment

Orange and investment fund Verdoso have signed an exclusivity agreement with a view to a potential sale of Globecast, the telco’s media services business. Globecast currently supports thousands of customers – TV channels, rights holders and platform operators – in distributing and broadcasting their audiovisual content worldwide. The company relies on a worldwide network of […]

March 25, 2026By Colin Mann

EBU members deliver most-watched Winter Olympics ever

European Broadcasting Union (EBU) Member broadcasters have delivered their most successful Winter Olympic Games ever, with Milano Cortina 2026 achieving record-breaking reach and exceptional engagement across Europe. Spanning linear and digital platforms, public service media consistently outperformed their typical market shares, dominating national viewing charts and bringing the Games to hundreds of millions of viewers […]

February 26, 2026

beIN acquires LA28 Olympics broadcasting rights

beIN Media Group, the sports, entertainment and media organisation, has secured exclusive, multi-platform broadcast rights across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) for the XXV Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 and the Games of the XXXIV Olympiad in Los Angeles 2028, as well as the Youth Olympic Games taking place in 2026 and […]

February 11, 2026

WBD signs Winter Olympics partnership with X

X has announced a partnership with WBD ahead of the Winter Games. The collaboration fuses X’s real-time sports conversations with Eurosport (Europe) and TNT Sports’ (UK and Ireland) broadcast coverage of Milano Cortina 2026, delivering X users a front row seat to all the action from the Games. Together, X and WBD say they are […]

January 29, 2026

WBD, TikTok Winter Olympic collaboration

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) and TikTok have agreed a partnership that will see exclusive mobile-first video content presented to sports fans across Europe throughout the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 on TNT Sports and Eurosport’s localised channels. As the Home of the Olympics in Europe, WBD will partner with TikTok to enhance digital engagement […]

January 28, 2026

NBCUniversal reveals digital partners for Winter Olympics

NBCUniversal has revealed its full roster of digital partners for the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. Spanning across distribution platforms, including connected TVs, streaming TV players, MVPDs and v/MVPDs, and social media, NBCUniversal says full lineup of partners will extend its coverage of the Games and drive comprehensive, cross-platform engagement for sports fans across […]

January 28, 2026