News and promotions of companies providing paid satellite television services
⏿
Number of articles found: 603
Sportdigital Secures Broadcast Rights to Barclays Women’s Super League
German sports network Sportdigital has acquired the broadcast rights to the Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL), adding the top women’s football league to its lineup. Coverage begins September 27th, featuring at least three matches per round with...Category: Pay TV news Views: 947 Date:
SES Consolidates German Operations: HD Plus Under New Leadership
SES is integrating its German subsidiary HD Plus, placing both operations under Christoph Mühleib. This strategic move aims to better align the businesses amid evolving TV consumption patterns. The change, effective October 1st, 2025, follows...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.308 Date:
Canal+ Completes MultiChoice Acquisition, Forming Global Entertainment Giant
Canal+’s mandatory takeover offer for MultiChoice Group is complete, creating a media powerhouse with over 40 million subscribers across nearly 70 countries. This merger unites Canal+’s French-speaking African dominance with MultiChoice's strong...Category: Pay TV news Views: 362 Date:
Mediapro Argentina Leverages TGI Sport for Targeted Virtual Advertising in World Cup Qualifiers
Mediapro Argentina utilizes TGI Sport's innovative technology to deliver geographically targeted virtual advertising during South American World Cup qualifiers. This allows for bespoke advertising campaigns, reaching specific markets with tailored...Category: Pay TV news Views: 337 Date:
Bavarian Couple on Trial for €4.4 Million Sky Deutschland Piracy Scheme
An elderly Bavarian couple faces trial for allegedly defrauding Sky Deutschland of over €4.4 million through a large-scale pay-TV piracy scheme involving modified satellite receivers. The trial, which has already seen exploratory talks regarding a...Category: Pay TV news Views: 261 Date:
Vimeo Acquired by Bending Spoons for $1.38 Billion
Bending Spoons, a digital technology company, will acquire Vimeo in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.38 billion. The deal, unanimously approved by Vimeo's board, will see Vimeo shareholders receive $7.85 per share and the platform...Category: Pay TV news Views: 307 Date:
United Group Denies Interference in Editorial Independence of N1 and Nova TV
United Group, owned by BC Partners, strongly refutes allegations of editorial interference at its Serbian channels, N1 and Nova TV, and denies any plans to sell them to Telekom Srbija or state-linked entities. The company emphasizes its commitment...Category: Pay TV news Views: 293 Date:
ProSiebenSat.1 Supervisory Board Shake-up After MFE Takeover
MFE-MediaForEurope's acquisition of a majority stake in ProSiebenSat.1 leads to the departure of two Supervisory Board members, Klára Brachtlová and Christoph Mainusch. This significant change paves the way for MFE to increase its control over the...Category: Pay TV news Views: 488 Date:
Dish TV India Enhances Watcho OTT Platform with ThinkAnalytics' ThinkMediaAI
Dish TV India's Watcho OTT platform integrates ThinkAnalytics' ThinkMediaAI for personalized content recommendations, enhancing user experience and driving engagement across 24+ OTT apps and 12 languages. This AI-powered solution offers scalability,...Category: Pay TV news Views: 344 Date:
Warner Bros. Discovery Sues Sling TV Over "Day Pass" Offering
Warner Bros. Discovery is suing Sling TV for offering its networks through a day pass option, mirroring a similar lawsuit against Disney. The suit alleges violation of distribution agreements, potentially impacting WBD's streaming strategy and...Category: Pay TV news Views: 133 Date:
ProSiebenSat.1 Cuts 2025 Outlook Amid Advertising Weakness
ProSiebenSat.1 has lowered its full-year 2025 revenue and EBITDA projections due to a weaker-than-expected advertising market and economic slowdown in the DACH region. The company anticipates a decline in advertising revenue and a rise in its...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.208 Date:
Ligue 1+ Streaming Platform Surpasses One Million Subscribers
Ligue 1+'s streaming platform has exceeded one million subscribers in its first month, exceeding its initial target for the entire 2025/2026 season. This success is attributed to strong fan engagement and a compelling editorial experience, despite...Category: Pay TV news Views: 269 Date:
Sky to Cut 600 UK Jobs After Product Launches
Sky, owned by Comcast, is cutting up to 600 jobs in its UK technology division following the launch of Sky Glass and Sky Stream. The company is shifting towards digital-first services and will consult with 900 employees, with about two-thirds...Category: Pay TV news Views: 265 Date:
France Télévisions Expands Advertising Reach Across Europe with RTL AdAlliance Partnership
France Télévisions, through its advertising sales house FranceTV Publicité, has partnered with RTL AdAlliance to significantly expand its advertising reach across Europe. This collaboration simplifies access for international advertisers to premium,...Category: Pay TV news Views: 2.158 Date:
Bending Spoons Acquires Vimeo in $1.38 Billion Deal
Bending Spoons, a digital technology company, will acquire Vimeo in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.38 billion. The deal, unanimously approved by Vimeo's board, will see Vimeo shareholders receive $7.85 per share and result in...Category: Pay TV news Views: 711 Date:
Warner Bros. Discovery Sues Sling TV Over Day Pass Offering
Warner Bros. Discovery is suing Sling TV for offering its networks through a day pass, mirroring a similar Disney lawsuit. The suit alleges Sling's day pass offering violates their distribution agreement, potentially impacting WBD's streaming...Category: Pay TV news Views: 158 Date:
Paramount Skydance Considers Major Acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount Skydance, the newly formed media giant, is reportedly considering a majority cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), a move that could reshape the entertainment landscape. This ambitious bid targets the entire company, encompassing HBO,...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.008 Date:
RTL Deutschland Expands Warner Bros. Discovery Content Partnership
RTL Deutschland has significantly expanded its content partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery, securing rights to numerous blockbuster films and series for its linear channels and streaming service, RTL+. This deal strengthens RTL's programming and...Category: Pay TV news Views: 986 Date:
Canal+ and ORF Partner for UEFA Champions League Highlights
Canal+ retains exclusive Austrian rights to UEFA Champions League Wednesday top matches, partnering with ORF to deliver comprehensive highlight shows featuring all goals and key moments. The collaboration ensures Austrian fans have access to live...Category: Pay TV news Views: 198 Date:
RTL AdAlliance Expands Addressable TV Advertising to Austrian SMEs
RTL AdAlliance partners with heise regioconcept to offer Austrian SMEs access to addressable TV advertising campaigns on RTL channels and local Austrian stations, enabling cost-effective, targeted advertising on a postcode basis. This expansion...Category: Pay TV news Views: 172 Date: