Analysis: British TV drama co-commissioning record high
Broadcasters and SVoD players are increasingly collaborating on co-commissions to create ambitious and exciting content for UK audiences, helping drive investment in UK TV drama production to record levels, according…
C4 delivers “great results in challenging market”
Channel 4, the UK FTA broadcaster, delivered what it declared “a strong commercial performance” in 2018, driven by record growth in digital – as Channel 4 Chief Executive Alex Mahon…
China: 347m SVoD subs in 2018
The number of paid subscriptions on China’s online video platforms reached 347 million in 2018 as the market continued to expand rapidly, according to a report released at the Internet…
CBA files FUEL auction plan
The C-Band Alliance (CBA) has submitted its FUEL (Flexible Use and Efficient Licensing) auction plan to the Federal Communications Commission on June 11th to cover the proposed reallocation of 180…
Spain: AMC, RedRum launch Planet Horror OTT
AMC Networks International Southern Europe and RedRum – the label dedicated to Wild Duck’s fantasy and horror content – have partnered to launch Planet Horror in Spain, an OTT service…
Prioners of the Moon Screenings
28 June-5 July SLIGO OMNIPLEX Film Maker Q&A 28th June 28 June-5 July CARRICK SHANNON CINEPLEX 28th June GALWAY THE EYE 1st July DUBLIN IFI Film Maker Q&A 1st July…
Facebook pays users for their data
A new Facebook app will allow users to sell their data to the social meida giant, providing insights on how they use competitors’ apps. Facebook is recruiting users to download…
PwC: Kids digital ad market worth $1.7bn by 2021
In 2017, PwC released its Kids Digital Media Report, which estimated that the value of the global kids digital advertising market would hit $1.2 billon (€1bn) by 2021. Now yhey…
Amazon nets exclusive rights to WTA
Amazon Prime Video will have exclusive rights to show the top Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) tournaments in a four-year deal starting next year. Offering a minimum of 49 tournaments in…
Survey: Awareness of IoT remains low
Metova, a provider of mobile, connected car, connected home and IoT Solutions,has announced the results of their second annual survey revealing consumer trends and the sentiment of over 1000 consumers…
Xandr launches Xandr Invest buying platform
Xandr, AT&T’s advanced advertising & analytics company, has announced the launch of Xandr Invest, a strategic buying platform built for the future of advertising. The new platform offers simplified access…
Survey: Astro GO #1 streaming video service in Malaysia
Astro GO topped the list as the most popular paid-for streaming video service in Malaysia, according to an FT Confidential Research survey. Respondents were asked “What is your most frequently…
DAB digital radio sales reach 75m worldwide
WorldDAB’s latest market report reveals that by the end of Q4 2018, over 75 million consumer and automotive DAB/DAB+ receivers had been sold in Europe and Asia Pacific – up from…
UK showcases createch pioneers
Fifty breakthrough UK businesses and projects harnessing creativity and technology are featured in a report published at the Createch 2019 conference, part of London Technology Week. The Ones to Watch…
Report: WLAN market lifted by surge in N. America
According to a report by Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telecommunications, networks, and data centre IT industries, the Q1 2019 Enterprise Wireless LAN (WLAN) market was…