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Netherlands: Disney+, NPO collaborate on Wolven series

Disney+ and NPO have announced a new collaboration that will bring the Dutch adaptation of the popular unscripted strategy-driven reality series, Wolven: het spel van list en bedrog, to the Netherlands. Marking a new way of working for the public broadcaster, the collaboration will see Wolven air from August 29th on BNNVARA on NPO 1 […]

June 12, 2026

Report: SVoD Top 10s offer limited insight into audience behaviour

Prime Video has become the latest streaming platform to introduce weekly rankings of its most-watched content, joining Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max and a growing number of SVoD services that use Top 10 charts to guide viewers through increasingly crowded content libraries. According to analysis from Spanish audience consultancy Barlovento Comunicación, while these rankings have become […]

June 11, 2026From David Del Valle in Madrid

Project Hail Mary streaming on MGM+

Project Hail Mary, the box office hit from Amazon MGM Studios, will be available to stream exclusively on MGM+ from June 18th. The film sees science teacher Ryland Grace (played by Ryan Gosling) wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. As […]

June 11, 2026By Nik Roseveare

France: La chaîne L’Équipe channel now on Disney+

Disney+ customers in France can now stream La chaîne L’Équipe as part of ESPN on Disney+, bringing live sports including the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the World Cup and World Championships in biathlon, the Spanish Super Cup, the Diamond League, the European Table Tennis Union circuit and the Dakar Rally. Through this collaboration, subscribers […]

June 10, 2026

Forecast: Netflix to strengthen position despite industry consolidation

Netflix is set to strengthen its position as the world’s leading subscription streaming service over the next five years, despite a new wave of industry consolidation that is reshaping the competitive landscape, according to forecasts presented by Maria Rua Aguete, Omdia’s global Head of M&E, at NEM Dubrovnik. Omdia projects Netflix will grow to nearly […]

June 10, 2026

Netflix refreshes mobile experience for APAC users

At its first APAC Product Innovation Showcase, Netflix announced updates across mobile, curated collections and games that it says will make its service “more personal and more fun to use” — including a refreshed mobile experience and a new KPop Demon Hunters game collection launching on Netflix Playground. Netflix’s new mobile experience will roll out […]

June 10, 2026By Nik Roseveare

MTN One TV launches in Africa

African telco MTN Group has begun rolling out MTN One TV, a new entertainment proposition designed to make digital video content “more accessible, relevant and flexible” for customers across African markets. Introduced in line with MTN’s Ambition 2030 strategy, MTN One TV brings together local storytelling, live channels, international programming and market-specific viewing options tailored […]

June 9, 2026By Colin Mann

Kiswe expands partnership with ONE Championship

Kiswe, a specialist in streaming technology and services, has announced an expanded long-term partnership with ONE Championship to power the growth of the martial arts organisation’s centralised streaming platform. Consequently, the platform now features a comprehensive subscription model alongside its pay-per-view offerings. Following the success of ONE 173: Superbon vs. Noiri and ONE SAMURAI 1, […]

June 9, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Survey: BBC usage outpaces Netflix in UK

Television, streaming services, social media and online video have become embedded in everyday life, shaping how people consume information and entertainment. A series of surveys from YouGov research explores how UK adults consume media, how much time they spend doing so, and the extent to which they believe media affects their ability to concentrate. UK […]

June 8, 2026

Netflix appoints Hoag as Chairman

Netflix confirmed the appointment of Jay Hoag as Chairman of its Board of Directors, succeeding co-founder Reed Hastings, whose departure was announced in April. Hoag’s been a board member of the company since 1999 and lead independent director for over a decade. Hastings, 65, had already stepped down from operational leadership in January 2023 after […]

June 8, 2026