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Queen’s Club championships on Samsung TV Plus

Tennis fans across the UK will be able to watch sporting icon Serena Williams compete at the Queen’s Club championships live and exclusively on the Tennis Channel, available subscription-free on Samsung TV Plus. Following confirmation of Williams’ participation in the tournament, Tennis Channel will be the only broadcaster in the UK showing all of Williams […]

June 8, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Rakuten TV Enterprise announces full line-up for LIVE London event

Rakuten TV Enterprise has announced the full line-up for its LIVE London, which brings together senior leaders from across the Connected TV (CTV) and streaming industry on June 9th at The Shard, London. The event will convene more than 100 executives and decision-makers from across the advertising, content and technology sectors, including advertisers, media agencies, platforms, broadcasters, production companies and studios. Designed as a […]

June 5, 2026

Report: Fragmented Connected TV viewing is the new norm

Fragmentation in Connected TV viewing is not a passing trend – it is the new norm according to Samsung Ads’ annual Behind the Screens report. Audiences are no longer experiencing CTV as a collection of separate services, but as a single, continuous viewing experience across numerous apps – all radiating out from the CTV home […]

June 4, 2026

Samsung Ads Southeast Asia overlays Eyeota data

Samsung Ads Southeast Asia has formed an alliance with global data technology company, Eyeota, a Dun & Bradstreet company overlaying viewership insights from Samsung Smart TVs with Eyeota’s consumer data. Advertisers can now reach relevant household audiences that matter most to their brand across Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines with their Connected TV (CTV) ad […]

May 21, 2026

Samsung Art Store welcomes the Moomins

Samsung Electronics has announced a new global collaboration between Samsung Art Store and Moomins, introducing an exclusive digital art collection featuring the iconic Moomin characters created by Finnish artist and writer Tove Jansson. Available on Samsung Art Store immediately, the collection features a curated selection of 60 artworks designed to bring the world of the […]

May 20, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Dua Lipa sues Samsung over image rights

Pop star Dua Lipa has filed a lawsuit against ‌Samsung Electronics seeking $15 million (€12.7m) in damages. The British star has accused the tech giant of using her image without permission to market its TV sets. The lawsuit alleges that Samsung featured a copyrighted ​image of the singer on a TV screen on the front […]

May 11, 2026

Samsung, Qualcomm hit 5G milestone

Samsung Electronics has announced what it has called a “significant advancement” in Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technology, successfully validating 5G Power Class 1 (PC1) capability through its virtualised RAN (vRAN) and the Qualcomm Dragonwing FWA Gen 4 Platform featuring the Qualcomm X85 Modem-RF chipset. Power Class (PC) is a 3GPP standard that defines how strongly […]

May 6, 2026

Sandbox launches PlayKids across Samsung ecosystem

Sandbox Group, a specialist in learning-focused entertainment, has announced the launch of its flagship children’s app, PlayKids Learning, on both the Galaxy Store and on Samsung TV Apps. This strategic expansion gives Samsung users worldwide seamless access to the award-winning edutainment platform for young children across smartphones, tablets and smart TVs. By launching on the […]

May 5, 2026By Nik Roseveare

France: Brut launches free TV channel

Online media company Brut, now owned by the CMA Media (the media branch of conglomerate CMA CGM), has launched a new, dedicated channel in France. Based on “authentic and engaging stories through reports, documentaries and interviews”, the Brut Channel is now available via French telcos and CTV services including Orange, Bouygues Telecom, Molotov, TCL and […]

April 29, 2026From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris

Star Wars artwork coming to Samsung TVs

Samsung has announced the addition of eight new Star Wars artworks to the Samsung Art Store, arriving in celebration of Star Wars Day (May 4th). Released in collaboration with Disney, the curated collection of iconic film art expands the Art Store’s existing Disney collection and highlights memorable moments from across the Star Wars saga, from Jedi […]

April 29, 2026By Nik Roseveare