Red Bee Media, Nowtilus and Equativ (formerly Smart) are launching a jointly created Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) offering.
Starzplay rebrands as Lionsgate+
The premium international streaming service Starzplay will rebrand as Lionsgate+ in 35 countries alongside a new brand look on Thursday, September 29.
Hayu to launch in CEE
NBCUniversal International’s all-reality, SVOD service Hayu will make its debut across Central and Eastern Europe in Q4.
DAZN expands reach in Spain
Spain’s fifth largest operator Avatel has entered into a partnership with the global streaming platform DAZN.
wedotv launches documentary channel wedo big docs
Video Solutions AG is launching ad-supported, linear streaming channel wedo big docs.
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.
Netflix looking for 40 million viewers to ad supported tier
Netflix has told advertisers that its new ad-supported streaming service would reach some 40 million viewers across the globe.
Paramount+ launches in Italy
The streaming service Paramount+ has made its debut today (Thursday, September 15) in Italy.
Canal+ Polska adds new 4K box and Viaplay
Canal+ has introduced a new ADB-manufactured receiver in Poland called the 4K DualBOX+.
ProSiebenSat.1 takes control of Joyn, Discovery exits joint venture
ProSiebenSat.1 Group has acquired the outstanding 50% of the shares in the streaming platform Joyn from Warner Bros. Discovery for an undisclosed fee.