A successful launch from M6 in France and growth at RTL Deutschland helped RTL Group increase its streaming revenues by 41.9% to €185 million in the first half of 2024.
News Corp’s Foxtel receives offer for business
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp is considering the sale of its Australian pay-TV business Foxtel, having already received at least one approach.
WBD under pressure following NBA loss
Pressure is mounting on Warner Bros Discovery boss David Zaslav after the company was forced to take a $11.2 billion writedown in the wake of its loss of NBA rights […]
Digi agrees to purchase Portugal’s Nowo Communications
Portugal’s fourth-largest telecoms operator has a new owner.
Acunmedya finalises 50% acquisition of Sport1
Acunmedya’s investment in Sport1 has been finalised: The Turkish media company acquires 50% of the shares in the German sports broadcaster.
SES revenues stable despite video losses
SES’ video performance declined seven per cent on the quarter, despite the signatures on €120 million of renewals and new business.
Increased losses at 24i owner Aferian
Video streaming solutions company Aferian has reported a decline in revenues of 48% and a sharp increase in losses after months of uncertainty and a cost reduction programme.
Vivendi: Canal’s London listing compatible with French Freedom of Communication
Vivendi has given further details of its plans for Canal+ when the French media giant splits into three separate units.
Price increases help Liberty maintain profits
Liberty Global reported a small increase in revenues as price increases were able to compensate for falling subscriber levels.
Expansionist Canal stable in first half
Profitability at Canal+ Group remained stable in the first half of 2023 as the Vivendi unit continued its international expansion.