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YouTube TV loses ABC/ESPN in Disney carriage row

October 31, 2025 08.08 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney’s channels have gone dark on YouTube TV in the United States after the parties failed to agree renewal terms before the 30 October deadline.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: ABC, Disney, YouTube Edited: 31 October 2025 08:12

Now TV Hong Kong adds Disney+ in new partnership

September 30, 2025 12.25 Europe/London By Julian Clover

HKT/PCCW’s Now has officially announced a partnership with Disney+, making the streaming service directly available to its pay-TV and broadband customers in Hong Kong.

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming Tagged With: Disney Edited: 30 September 2025 12:25

InterDigital awarded injunction against Disney

September 11, 2025 22.33 Europe/London By Robert Briel

InterDigital, a mobile, video and AI technology research and development company, has announced it has been awarded a preliminary injunction against Disney by a court in Brazil.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: AVC, Disney, HEVC, Interdigital Edited: 11 September 2025 22:33

ESPN to acquire NFL Network in equity deal with NFL

August 25, 2025 15.25 Europe/London By Robert Briel

ESPN and the National Football League (NFL) have announced a non-binding agreement that will see ESPN acquire NFL Network and key media assets in exchange for a 10% equity stake […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Disney, ESPN, NFL Edited: 26 August 2025 21:07

Disney+ to stream LaLiga matches in the UK & Ireland

August 7, 2025 10.36 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney+ is making further moves into live sports in the UK & Ireland with an agreement to screen top-flight Spanish football on Saturday nights.

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming Tagged With: Disney, LaLiga Edited: 7 August 2025 10:38

Disney and Comcast agree to Hulu valuation

June 11, 2025 08.20 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney is to pay Comcast close to $439 million for its stake Hulu, in a deal that will allow it to finally take control of the US streaming service.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Disney, Hulu Edited: 20 June 2025 14:34

Disney+ to offer advertisers independent audience measurement in Europe

November 21, 2024 13.20 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Disney+ has joined with AudienceProject to provide advertisers with independent audience measurement of Disney+ ad campaigns in selected European countries.

Filed Under: Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Disney Edited: 27 November 2024 13:26

Top six global content providers account for more than half of all spend in 2024

October 29, 2024 16.49 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

While recent market challenges have impacted the TV and Film production landscape, spending across the top six global content providers has grown since the pandemic.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Research Tagged With: Ampere Analysis, Comcast, Disney, Google, Netflix, Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery Edited: 30 October 2024 18:53

Tele2 and Disney+ in Swedish first

September 23, 2024 11.52 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Tele2 is to bundle Disney+ into its Tele2 TV and streaming packages for new customers, in a first for the Swedish market.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Disney Edited: 23 September 2024 11:52

Antitrust veto: Super RTL cancels takeover of Nickelodeon [UPDATE]

September 17, 2024 10.41 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German children’s channel Super RTL will not acquire its competitor Nickelodeon: RTL Deutschland has withdrawn its notification of the project after the Federal German Cartel Office informed RTL and Paramount […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Andreas Mundt, Disney, Federal Cartel Office, Nickelodeon, Paramount, Paramount+, Pluto TV, RTL, RTL Deutschland, Super RTL, Toggo, Toggo plus Edited: 19 September 2024 09:39

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