Turner France has signed a deal with Post TV Luxemburg to make TCM, Cartoon Network, and Boomerang available in HD on the IPTV providers Entertain Me! service.
Disney, Turner, NBC, CBS, Discovery join forces for addressable TV advertising standard
A number of American media and technology companies, in collaboration with US smart TV company Vizio, have formed a consortium dedicated to the development and deployment of a new, open standard for addressable advertising on connected TVs.
Sky without cable or satellite: Sky X launches in Austria
Sky wants to become less dependent on cable and satellite distribution and is now making its entire pay-TV offer available in Austria through the new streaming service Sky X.
Turner promotes Anke Greifeneder
Turner EMEA has promoted Anke Greifeneder to the new position of VP original productions EMEA.
Pierre Branco to lead Turner’s MENAT operation
Turner EMEA has appointed Pierre Branco to the role of SVP & GM, Northern Europe and MENAT, in an expansion of Branco’s remit to include the Middle East, Northern Africa, Turkey and Cyprus businesses.
Turner promotes Sarah Fell to director of original series
Turner EMEA has promoted The Amazing World of Gumball producer, Sarah Fell, to director of original series, Kids EMEA.
Turner appoints Riccardo Donato
Turner has appointed Riccardo Donato as VP of Commercial Development for the UK and Nordics.
WarnerMedia is closing streaming OTT service FilmStruck
WarnerMedia is closing down FilmStruck, its OTT streaming service dedicated to older, foreign, independent, and art house-style films from Turner’s Classic Movies and The Criterion Collection.
Turner CEO John Martin out, as Time Warner becomes WarnerMedia
Turner CEO John Martin is leaving the company after AT&T completed its acquisition of Time Warner, bringing together global media and entertainment leaders Warner Bros, HBO and Turner, with its technology, video, mobile and broadband businesses.
FilmStruck rolls out in France and Spain
The subscription video on-demand service FilmStruck will expand with bespoke services for France and Spain.