SVOD services were viewed by 15.3 million internet users in Italy in September 2022.
Tivùsat blocks uncertified decoders
Reception of the Italian DTH platform tivùsat will from later this month no longer be possible without registered decoders.
DAZN launches on Foxxum
The sports entertainment platform DAZN has launched on Foxxum CTV OS in Germany, Italy, and Spain.
Deezer partners with DAZN Italy
The global music streaming service Deezer has entered into a partnership with the live sports streaming and entertainment platform DAZN in Italy.
Vivaldi joins Samsung TV Plus line-up
Canal+ Group’s Thema has announced its first deal for Vivaldi on Samsung TV Plus.
Telecom Italia deal “needs more time”
Telecom Italia (TIM) has been informed that CDP Equity, Macquarie and Open Fibre need more time before they can strike a deal to buy its network assets.
Italy sets MPEG-4 transition date
Broadcasters belonging to Italy’s Confindustria Radio Televisioni (CRTV) have agreed to work towards the complete end of MPEG-2 encoding by December 20.
iliad teams up with Fastweb
iliad has signed an agreement with Swisscom’s Fastweb that will allow it to further consolidate its presence in Italy’s FTTH market.
Paramount+ launches in Italy
The streaming service Paramount+ has made its debut today (Thursday, September 15) in Italy.
Italy stops Croatia TV signal interference
The Croatian regulatory authority HAKOM has confirmed that Italy has finally removed the transmitters that have caused interference in the reception of Croatian TV signals for many years.