Free streaming platform WaterBear Network’s content is now on FAST channels for Samsung TV Plus users in Norway, Finland and Denmark.
Polish local TV attracts up to 5m viewers
Almost 5 million Poles aged 15+ watched at least one local TV station in the year to July 31.
Dan Wootton suspended from GB News
Presenter Dan Wootton has joined contributor Laurence Fox in being suspended from GB News for misogynistic comments made during Wootton’s show.
Sky News wins International Emmy for coverage of the Ukraine War
Sky News has been awarded an International Emmy for its 2022 coverage of the Ukraine war.
Polsat buys up Eleven Sports
Telewizja Polsat has become the sole owner of Polish-registered Eleven Sports Network.
Shop LC to join PŸUR cable network
German teleshopping channel Shop LC Deutschland can be received on the PŸUR cable network from October 1, 2023.
Pluto TV goes on Bouygues
Paramount’s FAST service Pluto TV has launched on Bouygues Telecom set top boxes (STBs) in France.
Upgrade for Redge Media
Redge Media has been upgraded with features such as CDN selector to support Multi-CDN scenarios, content syndication, improved session management and various playback speed.
FAST revenues to reach $17bn
Global FAST revenues for TV series and movies are forecast reach $17 billion across 138 countries in 2029.
Video service usage declines as ad-supported video grows in US
The average number of streaming services used by consumers in the US decreased from 11.6 in Q4 2022 to 10.9 in Q2 2023.