The new UK culture secretary Michelle Donelan has said she’ll “re-examine the business case” for privatising Channel 4.
ANGA COM opens stand booking for 2023
ANGA COM has commenced the registration process for next year’s event.
SkyShowtime makes European debut
New pan-European streaming service SkyShowtime has gone live in the Nordics with the next launch dates now confirmed.
New CommScope portfolio combines AndroidTV and RDK-based streamer solutions
Commscope has unveiled a new portfolio that includes technologies from both Android TV and RDK. HomeVista is designed for operators to offer streaming services and live TV with personalization for the customer.
TF1-M6 merger abandoned
Bouygues, RTL Group, Groupe TF1 and Groupe M6 have announced they are dropping plans to merge French commercial channels TF1 and M6.
Canal+ lands agreement to broadcast Sony and Universal films
Canal+ has reached a new agreement with two giants of American cinema, Universal and Sony Pictures, to broadcast their movies just six months after their theatrical release.
Sky Italia launches Sky Glass
Sky has kicked off its launch campaign for its Sky Glass TV in Italy.
ITV Studios selects Whip Media for performance tracking
ITV Studios has partnered with Whip Media to manage performance tracking on its FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) channels.
Comcast to seek full market value for Hulu stake
Comcast chief executive Brian Roberts has signalled the media group will be looking for the full market value for the company’s one-third stake in Hulu.
BBC launches live stream of Her Majesty The Queen lying-in-state
The BBC has launched a dedicated live steam of Her Majesty The Queen’s lying-in-state.