EU sanctions against Russian media and its reporting of the war in Ukraine are still seen as insufficient by some European parliamentarians.
Archives for January 2023
Leadership changes at Orange France and Spain
Jean-François Fallacher has been appointed CEO of Orange France, effective April 3.
Lionsgate+ comes to Samsung in UK, Ireland and Latin America
Lionsgate+ is now available on Samsung Smart TVs, smart monitors, projectors and other Tizen OS-powered devices in the UK, Ireland, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Colombia.
ITVX wants more personalisation
ITVX’s plans for 2023 include building up its ad proposition and SVOD experience.
MediaForEurope ready to absorb Mediaset Espana
MediaForEurope (MFE), the rebranded Mediaset, is to incorporate Spanish subsidiary Mediaset Espana into the company.
Samsung TV+ looks to mobile
2023 will be the year of mobile on Samsung TV+, according to Oliver Davies, the service’s European product lead.
Showtime to be folded into Paramount+ in the US
Paramount Global has announced its Showtime brand is to be combined with Paramount+. US subscribers to both streaming and linear platforms will see the service rebrand as “Paramount+ With Showtime”.
BBC iPlayer breaks 7 billion streams barrier
BBC iPlayer has recorded another record-breaking year, passing 7 billion streams for the first time ever.
New programming for Sky Showtime ahead of CEE expansion
SkyShowtime has announced a major new slate of series and movies as it prepares to debut in eight new markets in Central & Eastern Europe.
Ukraine’s Lanet wins legal decision
The Ukrainian Supreme Court has ordered the competition regulator AMKU to conduct an investigation into monopoly in the country’s TV market.