Russia’s leading pay-TV operator Tricolor will launch a proprietary crime channel on August 19.
ITV secures LaLiga in three season deal
FC Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid will form the backbone of a 10-match deal between ITV and LaLiga.
YouTube channel store to launch this autumn
YouTube is in advanced talks that would lead to the creation of an online marketplace for streaming channels.
Sky postpones German launch of Sky Glass
Pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland will launch its integrated smart TV Sky Glass in Germany in 2023 rather than this year.
Starzplay launches sports streaming in MENA
Starzplay says it intends to “disrupt the sporting entertainment scene” with a new streaming service in the Middle East.
Nova sports channels gain subscribers
The premium channels Nova Sport 3 and 4 have attained a total of a million subscribers in the Czech Republic and Slovakia in their first year of operation.
TVP World grows YouTube figures
The number of YouTube subscribers to the Polish public broadcaster’s international English language channel TVP World has increased by 145.8% in the last three months.
Crime+Investigation goes D2C
A+E Networks UK & EMEA is taking its true crime channel Crime+Investigation direct-to-consumer.
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games breaks BBC Sport streaming record
BBC Sport’s coverage of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games was streamed a record-breaking 57.1 million times during the 11-day event.
Serbia’s Yettel boosts sports offer
The PPF Group-owned mobile operator Yettel has significantly added to the sports content offered by Hipernet TV.