The Austrian Football Association has teamed up with StreamAMG to launch its own streaming OTT platform.
Ultra HD Forum tracks over 190 UHD services
There are 189 ultra-high-definition services available to consumers worldwide. Over three quarters of them are linear television channels, according to the Ultra HD Forum.
FuboTV enables four channel streaming on Apple TV
Sports live TV streaming platform FuboTV has updated its popular Multiview feature on Apple TV.
Cinewax choses Magine Pro for global African films service
Cinewax has entered an agreement with the OTT platform Magine Pro for their Online African Film Festival OAFF.
HorizonSports launches on rlaxx TV
HorizonSports has launched on the German streaming AVOD platform rlaxx TV
Over 6,000 television executives to take part in MIPCOM
MIPCOM 2020. Reed-Midem has announced that more than 6,000 television executives from 100 countries have registered as of day one for MIPCOM Online+.
Bloomberg: EQT considering takeover bid for KPN
Swedish private equity firm EQT is considering a takeover of Dutch operator KPN, in what would be its largest-ever acquisition, people with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg.
40,000 European films available on 367 VOD services in Europe
According to the European Audiovisual Observatory there are now 41,550 European film titles available in 367 VOD catalogues (119 TVOD and 248 SVOD catalogues).
Sunrise shareholders accept Liberty Global’s takeover offer
The vast majority of shareholders in Swiss operator Sunrise have agreed to a CHF6.8 billion buyout offer from Liberty Global, Sunrise said in a statement.
Alchimie acquires 898 hours of content from Flame Media
MIPCOM 2020 – Alchimie has signed a new partnership with Flame Media, the international distributor of factual, documentary and unscripted content.