Freesat, the UK’s subscription-free satellite TV platform, has added Turkish news service TRT World to its collection of channels. Available in SD and HD on channel number 215 from today, TRT World will be the latest addition to Freesat’s News & Sport section. Since 2015, TRT World has broadcast in the English language to communicate […]
The last 12 months look set to be the Welsh Government’s busiest yet for supporting TV and film production, Economy Secretary Ken Skates has said, with high profile feature film and TV programmes such as Journey’s End, Requiem, Britannia, Kiri and Keeping Faith all cementing Wales’ reputation as a first-class place to film. Speaking on […]
Formula 1 is set to launch F1 TV early in the 2018 FIA Formula 1 World Championship season, which it describes as an innovative way for fans to enhance and enjoy their experience of Grand Prix racing. F1 TV is Formula 1’s OTT platform and marks F1’s biggest investment in its digital transformation to date. […]
Spanish media group, Mediapro, holder of the TV rights to the Champions League and the Europa League in Spain through beIN Sports, has launched the auction process for these TV rights for the next three seasons, 2018/19, 2020/21 and 2021/22. Mediapro will send the operators bidding conditions for the rights, which the media company acquired […]
Following successful legal action taken by Sky, licensees of four premises in the northeast and northwest of England have been found to be infringing Sky’s copyright by showing Sky Sports without having the required commercial agreements. As a result of civil proceedings in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, Martin Adamson of The Bay Horse Hotel, […]
Amazon and global content provider Lionsgate have signed an exclusive multiyear agreement under which Lionsgate will deliver a diverse line-up of Hollywood blockbusters to Amazon Prime Video customers across Mexico, Brazil and the rest of Latin America. The agreement provides for Lionsgate and Summit Entertainment label films to premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video following […]
Movie writer and director M. Night Shyamalan is the latest big name to head over to Apple’s TV studio. The mid behind movies including The Sixth Sense, Signs, The Happening, Split and Unbreakable will produce a thriller TV series exclusively for Apple’s new streaming service. There are no plot details revealed yet, but the series will […]
M7 Group, the European pay-TV provider, and AMC Networks International – Central and Nothern Europe (AMCNI CNE), an international company in the field of broadcasting, have concluded an agreement further extending their long-standing partnership. The agreement, which starts on March 1st, enables subscribers of Skylink in the Czech Republic and Slovakia to continue to enjoy […]
As operators take a more comprehensive approach to TV Everywhere, or TVE services, mirroring their set-top-box-based offers, the next phase of change involves voice-activated features, single sign-on and new European Union legislation that brings borderless access to online content services across the EU member states. Content line-ups and
Sky has announced the next stage in the development of its Sky Q home entertainment platform. Beginning in March 2018, Sky will progressively roll out product features that it says will make the Sky Q experience even better. At the same time, Sky Group is announcing a new partnership with the music subscription service Spotify. […]