World’s Fastest Gamer season two will bring together ten of the fastest eSports racers on the planet to battle it out to win a year of racing for real at some of the world’s most iconic circuits. The winner will become a professional driver and race Aston Martins with R-Motorsport at iconic circuits including Monza, Paul […]
BBC Global News, the BBC’s commercial, international news subsidiary which operates the 24 hour news channel BBC World News and its digital counterpart BBC.com, has reported record figures in its 2018/19 annual report. The company posted an EBITDA profit of £8 million (€8.9m). BBC World News’ global footprint continued to expand, growing by 2 per cent over the year. The channel is now available to a record 465 […]
The BBC has declared itself as having a “strong year” in its Annual Report. A string of hit programmes saw the BBC pick up more than 180 awards, and the corporation said that in a prolific year there was also “significant progress on gender pay, record levels of efficiency, and a jump in commercial profits […]
Netflix has ordered a 10 episode series based on author Neil Gaiman’s seminal comic book series The Sandman. The stories are a blend of modern myth and dark fantasy in which contemporary fiction, historical drama and legend are interwoven, The Sandman follows the people and places affected by Morpheus, the Dream King, as he mends […]
Amazon has announced that the finalists from the Kindle global literary awards will have the chance of seeing their work made into an audiovisual production with Amazon Studios for Prime Video. The finalists and winning titles from all six Kindle literary awards around the world will be evaluated by a panel of audiovisual experts from […]
Subscribers to to Nova, a provider of bundled home entertainment and communication services in Greece, ca now watch Insight TV. The channel, broadcasting on slot 188, is a destination for action sports and lifestyle content, as well as entertainment shows. The channel aims at taking the viewers in an environment of absolute adventure and test […]
Virgin Media’s TV customers will be able to watch all of the big matches on Centre Court at Wimbledon in 4K with HDR. The competition, which starts today (July 1st) and tennis fans on Virgin Media’s TV platform will be able to watch all Centre Court matches in 4K with Hybrid Log Gamma HDR through […]
Some 70 per cent of gamers surveyed in UK, France, Germany and Spain say they’re not interested in a video game streaming service according to a survey conducted by Ipsos MORI’s GameTrack survey, on behalf of GamesIndustry.biz. Just 15 per cent of the surveyed gamers (defined as anyone playing games via any device) are interested […]
Agile TV, the TV service distributed by low cost telco operator Yoigo, owned by Másmóvil, has reached an agreement with Rakuten TV to distribute its SVoD content – offering over 1,500 films and TV series. Yoigo FTTH customers can add the Rakuten Wuaki package to their Agile TV offer for a combined €6 a month […]
Mobile and connected devices security solutions specialist Inside Secure has officially changed its corporate name to Verimatrix and is trading on the Euronext Paris exchange under the ticker symbol ‘VMX’, effective immediately. The move follows the December 2018 $125 million (€110m) acquisition by Inside Secure of the network-connected devices revenue security and enhancement specialist. The […]