The Court of Rome has ordered Vivendi’s Dailymotion to compensate Mediaset €22 million for publishing 15,000 videos taken from Mediaset programmes uploaded illegally for a total of 30,000 minutes of viewing.
Samsung TV Plus takes ducktv
The Mega Max Media children’s channel duckTV has been launched as a dedicated digital service in Spain and Italy via Samsung TV Plus.
Eleven recruits Giovanni Zurleni
Eleven has appointed Giovanni Zurleni the group’s new MD in Italy.
Thema launches OTT service in Italy
Thema has launched its first multiscreen OTT service Lebouquetafricain TV in Italy.
Italian signal interference continues in Croatia
The Croatian regulator HAKOM has carried out a multi-month investigation measuring interference from Italy on the reception of Croatian radio and TV services.
Iliad puts in strong performance
Iliad has posted revenues of €1,252 million for the third quarter in its home market France.
Sky Italia to trial personalised TV
Sky Italia has entered into an agreement with Linius Technologies Limited to deliver a personalised TV trial for selected subscribers.
New milestone for Italy’s tivùsat
The Italian DTH platform tivùsat is now watched by 6 million viewers.
Mediaset outlines 2020 strategy
Mediaset says it is operating on two complementary fronts on account of the social and economic impact of the coronavirus crisis.
Amazon withdraws Italian Prime Video offer
Amazon has stopped offering Prime Video for free to viewers in parts of Italy most affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).