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Videoland to Crack Down on Account Sharing
Videoland, the Dutch streaming site, plans to combat account sharing among its users. While acknowledging the complexity of the issue, Videoland is researching solutions to prevent account sharing while ensuring legitimate users are unaffected.Category: Pay TV news Views: 546 Date:
Canal+ Takeover of MultiChoice Moves Forward with Regulatory Approvals
Canal+ and MultiChoice are moving forward with their proposed merger, with regulatory filings submitted to the Competition Commission and ICASA. The deal will see Canal+ acquire all outstanding shares in MultiChoice for ZAR125.00 per share.Category: Pay TV news Views: 403 Date:
DirecTV Acquires EchoStar's Satellite TV Business
DirecTV has acquired EchoStar's satellite TV business, including DISH TV and Sling TV, in a move that will create one of the largest pay-TV distributors in the US. The combined company will face increasing pressure from cord cutting and streaming...Category: Pay TV news Views: 394 Date:
Disney+ Expands Password Sharing Program to More Regions
Disney+ has rolled out its paid password sharing feature to additional countries, including Europe, the US, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Asia-Pacific. This program allows members to add one extra member to their subscription for a fee,...Category: Pay TV news Views: 355 Date:
Mainstream Media Channels Join o2 TV in Germany
Mainstream Media has partnered with o2 Telefónica to bring its six TV channels to the new o2 TV streaming platform in Germany. The partnership expands the platform's content offering with channels like Romance TV, Heimatkanal, and World of...Category: Pay TV news Views: 358 Date:
LIWEST Extends IPTV Partnership with Ocilion for its Next TV Service
Austrian telecommunications provider LIWEST has extended its long-term partnership with Ocilion, ensuring the continued delivery of its Next TV IPTV service. The agreement reinforces LIWEST’s commitment to providing customers with a modern and...Category: Pay TV news Views: 494 Date:
Disney Expands Paid Password Sharing to New Markets
Disney+ expands its paid password sharing program to new markets including Europe, the United States, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and the Asia-Pacific region. Learn more about the new program and how it works.Category: Pay TV news Views: 283 Date:
Mainstream Media Joins o2 TV Streaming Platform in Germany
Mainstream Media's channels, including Romance TV, Heimatkanal, GoldStar TV, Starke Frauen, World of Freesports, and Filmgold, are now available on o2 Telefónica's new streaming service, o2 TV. The platform offers over 130 HD channels, on-demand...Category: Pay TV news Views: 309 Date:
DAZN Wins Bundesliga Rights Dispute, Re-Auction to be Held
DAZN has won a legal battle against Sky Deutschland over the allocation of Bundesliga rights. The DFL will now re-auction the rights package, which includes Friday and Saturday afternoon matches.Category: Pay TV news Views: 373 Date:
Five German Channels Join HD+ Streaming Package
Five TV channels operated by German broadcaster Berliner Fernseh Guppe are now available in the HD+ streaming package. The additions are DMF, volksmusik.tv, Lilo.TV, TeleGold and DokuSat, all offered in HD resolution.Category: Pay TV news Views: 287 Date:
Super Bundling: The Rise of Subscription Aggregators
A new report from Bango highlights the growing problem of forgotten subscriptions and the potential of super bundling to simplify subscription management for consumers.Category: Pay TV news Views: 288 Date:
Swisscom’s Vodafone Italia Acquisition Faces In-Depth Investigation
The Italian Competition Authority has initiated an in-depth investigation into Swisscom’s acquisition of Vodafone Italia, but Swisscom remains confident about the deal’s pro-competitive nature and expects completion in the first quarter of 2025.Category: Pay TV news Views: 268 Date:
Thema Extends Partnership with Okast for My Bouquet Africain OTT Service
Thema has extended its partnership with Okast to distribute its African content via the My Bouquet Africain OTT service, offering a curated selection of TV channels, films, and series for French-speaking Sub-Saharan African audiences in Europe.Category: Pay TV news Views: 308 Date:
Bango and Disney Partner to Expand Disney+ Reach
Bango and Disney have partnered to expand the reach of Disney+ through select consumer offers with telecom operators and other service providers. This will help Disney+ further expand its more than 150 million strong worldwide subscriber base.Category: Pay TV news Views: 299 Date:
Virgin Media Offers Free Home Security Package with Selected Broadband and TV Bundles
Virgin Media is offering a free doorbell and security camera package worth £400 on selected broadband and TV bundles, including the Bigger Combo bundle + Movies and the Biggest Combo bundle.Category: Pay TV news Views: 271 Date:
Virgin Media O2 Seeks Investors for its New Network Company
Virgin Media O2 is seeking outside investors for its newly established network company, aiming to raise £1 billion by selling a minority stake. The company has made significant progress in expanding its fiber network and is looking to attract...Category: Pay TV news Views: 316 Date:
Orange TV Slovakia Simplifies Offer, Cuts Prices for HBO Max, Cinemax
Orange TV Slovakia has revamped its channel offer, simplifying its packages and reducing the price of HBO Max and Cinemax. Customers can now choose from eight TV packages, including three new thematic packages and five Extra TV packages.Category: Pay TV news Views: 316 Date:
Zee Entertainment and Sony Pictures Networks Terminate $10 Billion Merger Deal
Zee Entertainment Enterprises and Sony Pictures Networks India have mutually agreed to terminate their $10 billion merger deal. The companies have withdrawn all claims against each other, ending the dispute.Category: Pay TV news Views: 302 Date:
Ligue 1 Goes Direct-to-Consumer in the UK with Ligue 1 Pass
LFP Media is taking its Ligue 1 Pass streaming platform directly to consumers in the UK and Ireland after failing to secure a traditional broadcast deal. The platform offers live matches, exclusive content, and innovative features.Category: Pay TV news Views: 309 Date:
Canal+ Sues TF1 Over Use of “+” in Streaming Platform Name
Canal+ has filed a lawsuit against TF1, claiming that the use of the “+” in the name of its streaming platform, TF1+, constitutes unfair competition, counterfeiting and parasitism. The lawsuit seeks €57 million in damages.Category: Pay TV news Views: 362 Date: