UK production company Little Dot Studios and ZDF Studios, the commercial subsidiary of German public broadcaster ZDF, have renewed and expanded their long-term content partnership, scaling the distribution and monetisation […]
Rakuten TV rolls out FAST Channels on Amazon Prime Video in Europe
Rakuten TV is launching multiple FAST Channels on Amazon Prime Video across Germany, Spain and Italy.
Barny Mills appointed Sky Group CFO and CEO New Business
Barny Mills, currently CEO of German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland, will take on the role of Group Chief Financial Officer and Chief Executive Officer New Business for parent company Sky […]
RTL Deutschland seals Sony Pictures deal for RTL+ and Free-TV
RTL Deutschland has signed a new agreement with Sony Pictures Entertainment Deutschland, securing a major package of Sony films for both the German broadcaster’s streaming service RTL+ and its free‑TV […]
Deutsche Telekom sees steady TV subscriber gains in Germany
Deutsche Telekom reported a continued expansion of its TV customer base in Germany in the fourth quarter of 2025, though the pace of quarterly additions stayed modest relative to earlier […]
EXCLUSIVE: iKO Media Group pushes into CEE with Eutelsat deal and new VP
iKO Media Group is expanding its footprint across Central and Eastern Europe, combining new satellite capacity on Eutelsat 16A with a strengthened commercial presence led by newly appointed VP Commercial […]
Kantar Media rebrands as Fifty5Blue
Kantar Media has rebranded as Fifty5Blue, marking a new phase for the audience measurement provider after its separation from Kantar Group and its acquisition by H.I.G. Capital in August 2025.
Sportdigital to show World Baseball Classic 2026
German pay-TV broadcaster Sportdigital will show 40 live matches from the World Baseball Classic across its linear and streaming platforms from 5 to 18 March 2026, bringing the international baseball […]
VIDI upgrades all Bundesliga stadiums with MediaLinks technology
German broadcast service provider VIDI has completed a major overhaul of connectivity and media adaptation systems across all 36 stadiums of the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga, deploying MediaLinks’ Xscend platform […]
EU media rules spark debate over future of audience measurement
As the European Union reshapes the regulatory landscape for digital media, industry stakeholders are warning that new legislation could unintentionally disrupt long established standards for audience measurement.