Prime Video’s introduction of an ad-supported tier was met with significant resistance, according to Kantar’s latest analysis of the UK streaming market.
Ofcom warning to channels using politicians as presenters
Ofcom has warned broadcasters that they must maintain due impartiality ahead of the General Election.
Viaplay outline plans to tackle password sharing
Viaplay says a third of its subscribers have shared the account details for their subscriptions with others.
PlumResearch: Fallout is Prime Video’s biggest premiere
Amazon’s big budget TV series Fallout is taking 30% of viewing in most major markets and is seeing 91 million hours of viewing across 102 million views.
Super RTL wants to take over Nickelodeon in Germany
German family channel Super RTL wants to take over children’s channel Nickelodeon in Germany and rebrand it into its children’s brand Toggo.
Date set for Fubo’s anti-trust sports lawsuit
A federal court in New York has set August 7 as the date for a preliminary injunction brought by Fubo against the Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery sports-streaming joint […]
Bundesliga suspends TV rights auction after DAZN complaint
The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has put the auction for domestic rights of the Bundesliga’s domestic broadcast rights on hold after a bidder complained of unfair treatment.
Netflix will no longer report quarterly subscriber numbers
As Netflix subscriptions receive a boost from accounts that were previously shared, the streamer has confirmed plans to cease the reporting of exactly how many subscribers it has.
Vantiva ships 22 million Android TV boxes
Vantiva’s market share of set-top boxes powered by Android TV has reached 25%.
Disney+ buys Europa League Rights in Sweden and Denmark
Disney+ has made its first foray into the European sports market with the acquisition of rights to the UEFA Europa League and Conference League competitions in Sweden and Denmark.