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Global TV without subtitles: How audio translators are powering multilingual streaming

In a time of unprecedented connectivity, the barriers between cultures have never been more permeable. The streaming explosion worldwide has spawned an insatiable hunger for content that knows no borders. What was once a specialised pursuit among film aficionados has become a mass entertainment activity. The stumbling block has always been the language barrier. Subtitles, […]

August 18, 2025

Osun Group’s Blue Therapy adapted for Belgium as Koppels in Crisis

Osun Group, the IP owner behind the relationship reality format Blue Therapy, has announced Belgium’s localised adaptation, titled Koppels in Crisis. Produced by All3Media Belgium for streaming service Streamz – the series will be hosted by acclaimed relationship therapist Jess Donckers. In Koppels in Crisis, four couples undergo intensive therapeutic dialogues led by Donckers – […]

August 14, 2025

Mayor of Kingstown Season 4 on Paramount+ in October

Paramount+ has announced that Mayor of Kingstown will return for its fourth season on October 26th, starring Oscar nominee Jeremy Renner and Emmy and Golden Globe winner Edie Falco. The teaser trailer can be viewed here. Mayor of Kingstown is co-created by Oscar nominee Taylor Sheridan and Hugh Dillon. The drama series is produced by […]

August 14, 2025

Spain, Hong Kong, Singapore top Netflix ISP Speed Index

This July marked the fifth year of reporting results on the updated Netflix ISP Speed Index – a monthly update on which Internet Service Providers (ISPs) offer the best prime-time Netflix streaming experience. In July’s results, 26 per cent of ISPs saw an increase of 0.2 Mbps, 72 per cent stayed the same, and 2 […]

August 13, 2025

Study: Filipinos using 6 streaming services on average

A study from Magnite, titled Streams and Screens: the Philippines, explores how Filipinos are engaging with ad-supported streaming content. The study uncovers that streaming viewership is widespread in the Philippines, with streamers using six different services on average and willing to watch seven minutes of advertising per hour of streaming. Ad-supported streamers are also consuming […]

August 13, 2025

Elecard participates in SVTA

Elecard, a developer of software solutions for video encoding, streaming, video quality monitoring, and analysis technologies, is deepening its impact on the streaming industry through participation in the Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA). Following the successful merger of DASH-IF into SVTA, Elecard was welcomed into the streaming video community. Over the past year, the company […]

August 12, 2025

Lega Basket Serie A, Deltatre partnership

Deltatre, a provider of streaming, digital, data and graphics solutions, has announced a five-year partnership with Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) to develop and run all aspects of LBA’s production and operations, third-party distribution, and DTC OTT offering. Ahead of the 2025–26 LBA season, Deltatre will deliver a refreshed distribution strategy into strategic third-party partners, […]

August 8, 2025

How streaming and media tech is powering the next wave of online casinos

Streaming has become part of everyday life, changing how people watch sport, films, and live events. The move from scheduled TV to on-demand platforms has influenced more than just the viewing experience. It has shaped expectations across other industries too, including online gambling. Casino operators have been quick to follow the same path, offering real-time […]

August 7, 2025

Spain: Nearly 38m unique users access VoD platforms

The July 2025 edition of the Multidevice OTT Barometer, compiled by Barlovento Comunicación, confirms the consolidation of Spain’s VoD ecosystem. With a population reach of 96.7 per cent among adults over 18, monthly OTT consumption now totals 37.7 million unique users, while daily access stands at 33.5 million. On average, each user accesses 6.1 different […]

August 6, 2025From David Del Valle in Madrid

Roku Q2 revenue up 15%

Roku, the TV streaming specialist, has reported total Q2 net revenue of $1.11 billion (€0.96bn), up 15 per cent year over year (YoY). Platform revenue was at $975 million, up 18 per cent YoY – attributed in part to a strong performance in video advertising and the successful acquisition of Frndly. Gross profit stood at […]

August 1, 2025