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Prime Video expands FTA offer in Spain

Prime Video has strengthened its FTA TV service in Spain, adding three new channels. The move further expands a section of the platform that has become one of its most dynamic areas, extending beyond its traditional on-demand catalogue. The latest additions are BBC Lifestyle, BBC Series and The Tennis Channel, all of which are now […]

June 17, 2026From David Del Valle in Madrid

beIN extends Wimbledon rights across MENA

beIN Media Group, the sports, entertainment and media group, has announced the renewal of its partnership with The All England Lawn Tennis Club, securing its exclusive broadcast rights to The Championships, Wimbledon across 24 territories in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region until 2030. beIN Sports, the Group’s flagship sports network, will provide […]

June 17, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Swerve TV signs new distribution deals

Swerve TV, a distributor and programmer of free live-streaming channels, has announced distribution deals with Fubo, Plex, Amazon Fire TV, and Anoki AI for its 24/7 free women’s sports channel, Swerve Women’s Sports. “Swerve Women’s Sports has built meaningful momentum in its first year, reflecting both the growing demand for women’s sports content and the […]

June 15, 2026

Record European audiences for Roland-Garros on HBO Max

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) attracted record audience performances for the Roland-Garros tennis Grand Slam on its platforms across Europe (excluding France).  With more than 900 matches available live and on demand, HBO Max offered fans full access to the tournament across Europe (excluding France). Powered by features including Multi-View, Key Moments and Player Alerts, HBO […]

June 9, 2026

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

France: Anti-piracy tech trialled at Roland-Garros

The Roland-Garros French tennis open has been serving as a testing ground for new anti-piracy technology, beginning May 18th until the final, reports Arcom – France’s TV and digital regulatory body. It marks the the first time that the technology, based on a real-time blocking of IP addresses of illegal IPTV servers, has been tested […]

May 28, 2026From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris

HBO Max launching Multiview for 2026 Roland-Garros

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) is set to deliver the most complete coverage of Roland-Garros ever attempted with every match live, all-day live shows and on-site productions primed to bring tennis fans closer to the iconic clay court tournament. Beginning today [May 18th] with coverage of all the qualifiers live on HBO Max across Europe and […]

May 18, 2026

BBC acquires Goolagong drama

The BBC has acquired Goolagong, a drama following the story of legendary tennis player Evonne Goolagong from BBC Studios for BBC iPlayer and BBC Four. Airing in June, the three-part series stars Lila McGuire as Evonne Goolagong, Felix Mallard as Roger Cawley and Marton Csokas as Vic Edwards. In 1958, an eight-year-old girl peered through […]

May 15, 2026

Titan OS adds Tennis Channel to FAST lineup

Titan OS, the Barcelona-based technology, entertainment and advertising company, has announced the launch of Tennis Channel on Titan OS-powered televisions across key European markets. Available immediately on Philips, AOC and JVC devices powered by Titan OS, as well as on selected Sony Android devices, the Tennis Channel features a mix of live tournaments, documentaries, classic […]

May 14, 2026