Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM) has partnered with Mediaset in Italy to debut its on demand service on the company’s recently launched Mediaset Infinity streaming platform.
Telecom Italia head Luigi Gubitosi resigns amid KKR interest
The board of directors of Telecom Italia (TIM) has accepted the resignation of Luigi Gubitosi and relieved him of his position as the company’s CEO and general manager.
KKR bids for Telecom Italia
The US investment fund KKR has submitted what it describes as a friendly buyout offer for Telecom Italia (TIM).
Rakuten launches new localised channels
Rakuten TV has announced the launch of 21 new channels in Spain, Italy, and France as part of ongoing expansion plans across key territories.
Eleven Italy relaunches on global platform
Eleven Italy has relaunched on the Eleven Group’s global streaming service Elevensports.com for the 2021/22 season.
Pluto TV to launch in Italy, with Sky as ad sales partner
The streaming service Pluto TV, which is operated by ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), will make its debut in Italy on October 28.
Marinella Soldi joins Italy’s Rai
Marinella Soldi has been appointed chair of the board of directors at the Italian public broadcaster Rai.
Movistar+ secures Serie A rights
Spain’s Movistar+ has obtained the broadcasting rights to Serie A for a further three seasons.
Andrea Duilio to head Sky Italia
Andrea Duilio has been appointed CEO of Sky Italia, effective September 6.
Telecom Italia seeks DAZN probe solution
Telecom Italia (TIM) is planning to submit suggestions to the Italian competition authority (AGCM) following the latter’s opening of an investigation into a controversial agreement between the telco and sports streaming service DAZN.