I’m A Celebrity peaks with 12.1m
The I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! UK final attracted a huge peak audience of 12.1 million/56 per cent share tuning in to see former football manager Harry Redknapp…
Spain: Movistar launches Netflix
Telefónica’s pay TV platform Movistar has launched Netflix as an integrated service aiming to boost subscriptions during this Christmas campaign. The US streaming service is available on the convergent packages…
Analyst: Mega mergers will take 40% of all US content spend
Analysis from advisory firm Ampere suggests that post the media mega-mergers of Comcast/Sky and Disney/Fox, two in every 10 dollars spent on content worldwide will now be spent by these…
EC publishes Counterfeit and Piracy Watch List
The European Commission has published its long-awaited Counterfeit and Piracy Watch-List, which names both online and physical marketplaces that are reported to engage in counterfeiting and piracy. It focuses on…
NZ: Freeview launches streaming device
New Zealand digital service Freeview has just launched its first Live TV streaming platform, the latest in a range of recent Freeview innovations. In collaboration with Dish TV and Google,…
Formula E expands German FTA
German free-to-air broadcasters ARD and ZDF have expanded their existing partnerships with electric street racing series Formula E, showing more live races in season five across their networks. With the…
Multimillion boost for UK’s creative industries
More than £20 million (€22.5m) is being pumped into the UK’s thriving creative industries to help inspire and attract new talent, scale up existing businesses, boost skills and provide education.…
Hopster launches on Sling
Hopster, the preschool learning and entertainment experience, has launched on Sling TV, making the award-winning preschool service available to millions of Sling TV subscribers in the US. The UK-based BAFTA-nominated…
Comcast joins Movies Anywhere
Comcast’s Xfinity TV customers can now sync their accounts with digital content ownership ecosystem Movies Anywhere and seamlessly combine eligible movie purchases from the Xfinity Digital Store with those from…
Movistar launches Netflix next week in Spain
Telefónica’s pay-TV platform Movistar is finalising the launch next week of the US streaming platform Netflix. Movistar will integrate Netflix into its Fusión convergent packages with a massive marketing campaign…