Rugby League Commercial has unveiled a new global direct-to-consumer streaming service.
Netflix to remove lowest tier in most markets
Netflix is to drop its low cost Basic tier after it emerged that the Basic with Ads tier had captured 40% of new subscribers in markets where it had launched.
5-Minute Crafts and 123Go! join rlaxx TV
Streaming platform rlaxx TV is adding 5-Minute Crafts, 123Go! and – soon – Bright Side to its channel lineup.
Freenet TV launches hybrid DTT/streaming stick
German DTT platform operator Freenet TV has introduced a hybrid HDMI stick that combines terrestrial television (DVB-T2) with streaming.
TVN Warner Bros. Discovery to launch 15 FAST channels
Polish commercial channel TVN is today launching a portfolio of 15 FAST channels as part of a revamp of its Player platform.
Go3 reaches 500k subscribers
Baltic OTT service Go3 has reached the 500,000 subscriber mark, representing 20% household penetration in the region.
UKTV Play doubles views to streaming service
UKTV grew views to its free streaming service by 56% in 2023. The seven-channel network also grew share by 5% to a record 4.92%, up from 4.70% in 2022.
NHK WORLD-JAPAN launches on waipu.tv
NHK WORLD-JAPAN, the English-language international service of Japan’s public media organisation NHK, is expanding its distribution in Germany with the launch on waipu.tv.
Feyenoord launches OTT platform with Endeavor Streaming
Feyenoord has become the first club in the Dutch football league to launch a dedicated OTT platform.
Netflix defeats account-sharing lawsuit
Netflix has seen off a challenge by shareholders that accused the streaming service of masking the full extent of how account-sharing was dampening growth.