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Streaming Wars: Ad-Supported Tiers Fuel Growth in Q1 2025
Kantar data reveals a surge in ad-supported streaming subscriptions in Q1 2025. Prime Video and Apple TV+ lead the pack, with popular shows like Reacher and Severance driving subscriber growth. Netflix's ad-supported plan sees significant uptake,...
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Viaplay Q1 2025 Results: Focus on Value, Not Volume
Viaplay Group reports lower Q1 2025 net sales, focusing on performance improvements, monetization, and cost control. Despite a sales dip, the company highlights growth in its direct-to-consumer business and increased viewing on free-TV channels....Category: Pay TV news Views: 710 Date:
Max Streaming Expands Account Options with New Member Add-On Feature
Max streaming service introduces a new Member Add-On feature, allowing subscribers to add an extra member for $7.99/month. This feature also enables profile transfer, enhancing account management and offering greater flexibility for users. Learn...Category: Pay TV news Views: 852 Date:
Plume Appoints Former Comcast Executive Daniel Herscovici as CEO
Daniel Herscovici, former Comcast SVP and Edison Partners partner, takes the helm as CEO of Plume, a leading provider of self-optimising Wi-Fi services. He succeeds Adam Hotchkiss, who transitions to Chief Product Officer. Herscovici's extensive...Category: Pay TV news Views: 887 Date:
Netflix Reports Strong Q1 Revenue Despite Economic Uncertainty
Netflix exceeded Q1 revenue expectations, reporting $10.54 billion. The company forecasts strong growth through 2025, driven by subscriber growth, higher prices, and ad revenue.also highlighted the success of its UK drama, Adolescence.... Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.236 Date:
TF1 and M6 Merger Back on the Table After EU Regulatory Shift
The proposed merger between French broadcasters TF1 and M6, previously blocked by EU regulators, may be revived. A shift in the European Commission's stance on corporate consolidation offers renewed hope, with Bertelsmann CEO Thomas Rabe expressing...Category: Pay TV news Views: 719 Date:
ProSiebenSat.1 CEO Bert Habets Extends Contract Amidst MFE Tensions
ProSiebenSat.1's CEO, Bert Habets, has signed a three-year contract extension, solidifying his leadership until 2028. This decision comes amidst ongoing tensions with major shareholder MFE-MediaForEurope, who has been pushing for integration into a...Category: Pay TV news Views: 650 Date:
Netflix's Q1 Success and Future Projections
Netflix reports strong Q1 2025 results, exceeding analyst expectations with 13% revenue growth. The company forecasts significant revenue growth by 2025, driven by increased subscriptions, pricing adjustments, and advertising revenue. The...Category: Pay TV news Views: 807 Date:
Warner Bros. Discovery Launches Max Streaming Service in Turkey
Warner Bros. Discovery has launched its Max streaming service in Turkey, integrating BluTV and adding thousands of hours of content, including new Turkish originals. The platform combines global and local programming, showcasing a commitment to...Category: Pay TV news Views: 719 Date:
Streaming Wars: Ad-Supported Tiers Dominate, Live Sports Emerge as Key Player
New data reveals a significant shift in the streaming landscape. Ad-supported tiers are proving incredibly popular, with Amazon Prime Video leading the way. The impact of live sports, particularly the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight on subscriber...Category: Pay TV news Views: 618 Date:
Nova Group Appoints Anna Lenerová as Director of Sports Acquisition and Pay-TV Channels
Anna Lenerová, formerly Head of TV Content at O2, joins TV Nova as the new Director of Sports Acquisition and Pay-TV Channels. She will oversee content acquisition for Oneplay, Yettel, and O2 across multiple countries, bringing extensive experience...Category: Pay TV news Views: 599 Date:
Qvest's TVXRAY Revolutionizes Sports Broadcasting with AI-Powered Monetization
Qvest will showcase its enhanced sports broadcasting solution, TVXRAY, at NAB Show 2025. This innovative platform now includes AI-powered monetization features, transforming viewer interaction into measurable revenue for broadcasters. Discover how...Category: Pay TV news Views: 582 Date:
Netflix Aims for $1 Trillion Market Cap and Revenue Doubling by 2030
Netflix has set ambitious goals, aiming to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization and double its revenue by 2030. The streaming giant plans to significantly grow its subscriber base, focusing on international markets like India and Brazil. This...Category: Pay TV news Views: 652 Date:
ProSiebenSat.1 Takes Full Ownership of Jochen Schweizer mydays
ProSiebenSat.1 Media has acquired the remaining stake in Jochen Schweizer mydays Holding, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary. This strategic move simplifies the company's structure and positions the experience voucher provider for future growth. ...Category: Pay TV news Views: 656 Date:
Vodafone and Three's Potential Joint TV Service After Merger
Following their £15 billion merger, Vodafone and Three are exploring a joint TV service offering linear channels and streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+. This move aims to improve subscriber retention, mirroring successful...Category: Pay TV news Views: 704 Date:
Warner Bros. Discovery Retains Ownership of TVN
Warner Bros. Discovery has reversed its decision to sell its Polish television operations, TVN, including news channels TVN24 and TVN24BiS. This follows a strategic review, rejecting bids from potential buyers like Michal Solowow and...Category: Pay TV news Views: 667 Date:
DirecTV Streamlines Services Under Unified Brand
DirecTV simplifies its offerings, consolidating satellite and streaming TV under a single brand and pricing structure. Customers can now choose from free ad-supported channels, traditional pay TV packages, and genre-based bundles, all accessible...Category: Pay TV news Views: 519 Date:
Sport1 Sells Match IQ to Onside Sports, Shifting Focus to Entertainment
German broadcaster Sport1 Medien has sold its majority stake in sports consultancy Match IQ to Onside Sports. This strategic move follows Sport1's partnership with Acunmedya and reflects its growing focus on entertainment programming via its new...Category: Pay TV news Views: 512 Date:
ODMedia Wins Prestigious Amazon Prime Video Award
ODMedia, a Utrecht-based company, has been awarded the Amazon Prime Video Prime Performer EMEA 2024 award for its exceptional digital media solutions. This recognition highlights ODMedia's commitment to high-quality content delivery and reinforces...Category: Pay TV news Views: 515 Date:
CNBC Expands its Newsletter Portfolio with Focus on China
CNBC launched "The China Connection," a weekly newsletter providing in-depth analysis of China's economy, business, and market trends. This complements their new one-hour show, also titled "The China Connection," and comes amidst significant...Category: Pay TV news Views: 368 Date: