The NBA has reported that its NBA App is growing with momentum across Europe and the Middle East with over six million downloads since launching in September 2022. In the UK, viewership of all live and off-court content on the app has increased by 52 per cent year on year, with UK users spending an […]
This festive season, UK sports fans are in for a double dose of excitement. While Boxing Day football matches are a cherished tradition, the NBA brings the action a day earlier with a solid slate of Christmas Day games. The 77th NBA Christmas Games comprises of five match-ups… 17:00 GMT – San Antonio Spurs @ […]
Netflix has announced six filmmakers who will receive funding and professional support to make a short documentary as part of the third year of the Netflix Documentary Talent Fund. Following a rigorous application process and thousands of applications, a shortlist of 12 filmmaking teams from across the UK and Ireland were invited to Netflix’s UK […]
Remember Deep Blue, the IBM computer that beat a Grandmaster at chess? Sometimes seen as the moment Artificial Intelligence entered the public consciousness? These days, it is front and centre in both the tech and the creative industries. Uniquely, you can find protagonists in both who regard it as humankind’s next great step, and those […]
Avid Collective, a specialist in branded content solutions, has announced the UK launch of Avid PubSuite, an end-to-end platform for branded content campaigns that is already scaling throughout the Australian market. The UK launch marks the company’s expansion into the region, led by Tom Gunter, Co Founder & Head of New Markets. The Avid PubSuite […]
Higher bitrates drove several increases during November on the Netflix ISP Speed Index, a monthly update on which internet service providers (ISPs) provide the best prime-time Netflix streaming experience. Twelve countries and regions were in the top performance tier in November: Denmark, Hong Kong, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, and […]
AST SpaceMobile has been licensed by media regulator Ofcom to start testing its satellite-based ‘direct-to-cellular’ (D2C) service in the UK. The licence is for six months starting on December 20th. Other national regulators have approved similar tests ahead of full service introductions. AST is working with Vodafone in the UK as its telco partner, although […]
WWE fans in the UK will be able to watch the return of Saturday Night’s Main Event for free. The show – the first Saturday Night’s Main Event in over 15 years – will air as an NBC Network special (ie not a Premium Live Event) in the US, and will thus not air on […]
Apple TV+ is now available via Prime Video in the UK as an add-on subscription for £8.99/month. Prime members who subscribe to Apple TV+ via Prime Video will have access to entertainment including Severance, Bad Sisters, Silo, Slow Horses, Ted Lasso, The Morning Show, Presumed Innocent, Shrinking, Hijack, Loot, Palm Royale, as well as hit films such as […]
The UK is addressing the complexities of gambling marketing regulations, with a focus on stronger consumer protection measures. Despite existing rules, the disparity between UK and European standards is evident and demands attention. Aligning with European regulations could potentially safeguard vulnerable populations and mitigate gambling-related harm. The topic of gambling marketing regulations has gained significant […]