Audi and Sky Media have created a new golfing innovation as part of their extended Sky Sports media partnership.
Xavier Niel consortium clears regulatory approval to acquire Ukrainian telco Datagroup-Volia
Xavier Niel’s NJJ Holding has been given regulatory approval to acquire Ukrainian fixed telecom and pay-TV provider Datagroup-Volia.
Premier Sports restored to UK audiences
Premier Sports has made a return to UK screens after the owners bought the business back from Nordic operator Viaplay.
Canal+ and MultiChoice agree to buyout deal
Canal+ Group has made a mandatory offer to buy all the shares in MultiChoice it doesn’t already own for 35 billion rand (€1.7 billion).
Did Netflix force Meta to abandon Facebook Watch video service?
Meta has again been forced to defend its relationship with Netflix after it was accused of shutting Facebook Watch in order to maintain its advertising relationship with the streamer.
Disney password crackdown to commence in June
Disney will begin to enforce rules on password sharing beginning in some countries in June, ahead of a wider crackdown in September.
Disney’s activist investor is Frozen out
Disney has successfully seen off attempts by a veteran activist investor to win seats on its board.
German media authorities extend regulation to in-car entertainment
German media regulator ZAK has categorised the in-car entertainment systems from Audi, BMW/Mini and Tesla as user interfaces at its latest meeting.
Talpa Network’s SBS9 channel to rebrand as Viaplay TV
Viaplay and Talpa network have struck a partnership that will see Talpa’s SBS9 linear TV channel rebranded as Viaplay TV.
30% of SVOD viewing time going to UK & European content
Eighty-five per cent of VOD usage in Europe is to just three services, Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+, according to the European Audiovisual Observatory.