Canal Plus Group has said it has purchased an additional 3.7 million shares in MultiChoice to take its holding in the South African broadcaster to 40.83%.
WISI initiates insolvency under self-administration
German communications technology provider WISI Communications has initiated insolvency proceedings for restructuring under self-administration.
MFE secures bank support for potential €4bn ProSiebenSat.1 bid
Italian broadcast group MFE-MediaForEurope held talks in recent months with various banks ready to fund a potential bid for German media company ProSiebenSat.1.
German real estate entrepreneur takes over münchen.tv
German local TV channels münchen.tv and tv.ingolstadt have changed hands.
Ofcom brings in new rules to improve access services on streaming platforms
Ofcom has announced changes to its Access Services Code to improve the accessibility of TV and on-demand programmes for audiences.
Xavier Niel consortium clears regulatory approval to acquire Ukrainian telco Datagroup-Volia
Xavier Niel’s NJJ Holding has been given regulatory approval to acquire Ukrainian fixed telecom and pay-TV provider Datagroup-Volia.
Premier Sports restored to UK audiences
Premier Sports has made a return to UK screens after the owners bought the business back from Nordic operator Viaplay.
Ofcom to combine BBC and Public Service Media trackers
Ofcom is proposing to make changes to its BBC Performance and Public Service Media tracking surveys.
Macquarie Capital backed Onivia to add 6 million homes to its FTTH network offering
A consortium backed by Macquarie Capital has purchased a 6 million home fibre network from DIGI Spain Telecom.
Paramount in exclusive merger talks with Skydance
Paramount Global has entered exclusive merger talks with Skydance after turning down a $26 billion offer from private equity firm Apollo Global Management.