Facebook will launch a new VR app Oculus TV with content from ESPN+, Hulu, and Pluto TV at the end of the month.
ARD and ZDF defend Facebook presence
German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF see Facebook as an important information and communication platform and reject the demand by cable operator association FRK to leave the social media network […]
German FRK calls for ARD and ZDF to leave Facebook
German cable operator association FRK calls for public broadcasters ARD and ZDF to immediately withdraw from Facebook.
Video: Google and Facebook flex their muscle
Global platforms are diversifying into video and using it to solidify their core business proposition.
Eurosport extends Olympic Winter Games coverage to Facebook
Eurosport is to stream Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Winter Games for first time in Germany, Sweden and Norway on Facebook.
Eurosport launches daily Facebook show in Holland
Eurosport in the Netherlands has launched a daily live breakfast show: OS Daily at 8am. covering the events at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics.
Rupert Murdoch tells Facebook and Google to pay up
Rupert Murdoch, executive chairman of News Corp, calls on Facebook and Google to pay a ‘carriage fee for trusted publishers,’ similar to cable operators who pay broadcasters.
Facebook poaches Eurosport’s Peter Hutton
Facebook is stepping up its efforts to acquire streaming rights to top sports events for its Watch platform by appointing Eurosport’s Peter Hutton.
Bundesliga Facebook streaming first for Eleven Sports
Eleven Sports will stream a Bundesliga match live on Facebook in Poland for the first time this Friday, January 12.
Facebook and Universal Music Group sign global licence deal
Facebook and Universal Music Group have signed aglobal, multi-year agreement under which UMG becomes the first major music company to license its recorded music and publishing cataloguess for video and […]