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Three and Vodafone Merger Approved: Creating the UK's Largest Phone Network
The Competition and Markets Authority has approved the £15 billion merger of Three and Vodafone, creating the UK’s largest mobile network. Despite initial concerns about increased prices for customers, the deal includes a significant investment in...German Bundesliga Secures €4.484 Billion in Media Rights Deal
The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga announced a €4.484 billion media rights deal for the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2, spanning 2025-2029. This represents a slight increase over the previous cycle and ensures financial stability for the clubs. The deal...Canal+ to Withdraw Pay-TV Channels from French DTT in 2025
Canal+ will remove its four pay-TV channels, Canal+, Canal+ Cinéma, Canal+ Sport, and Planète+, from French DTT in June 2025, affecting 70,000 subscribers. This decision follows regulatory changes and tax disputes, impacting its profitability and...Navigating the Evolving Streaming Landscape: Challenges and Solutions
The streaming industry faces hurdles like rising costs and subscription fatigue. This article explores how providers are adapting with bundled services, ad-supported models, and improved user experiences, focusing on consumer preferences and the...DAZN Secures Global Broadcast Rights for FIFA Club World Cup 2025
DAZN has secured exclusive global broadcast rights for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, making all 63 matches free to view. This groundbreaking agreement marks a significant milestone for DAZN and promises to make the tournament the most accessible...ThinkAnalytics Launches ThinkContextualAI: Contextual Advertising Without Invasive Tracking
ThinkAnalytics introduces ThinkContextualAI, a privacy-safe contextual advertising solution leveraging a vast metadata ontology. This innovative platform allows advertisers to connect with audiences through relevant content without relying on...Digi Spain Launches New Fibre-Based Pay-TV Platform
Digi Communications Group's Spanish branch introduces a competitively priced pay-TV service offering a diverse channel lineup, including international and local options, accessible via various devices. The service boasts features like multi-device...MFE Seeks €3.4 Billion Loan for Potential ProSiebenSat.1 Takeover
Italian media giant MFE-MediaForEurope is seeking a substantial loan to potentially acquire German media group ProSiebenSat.1. This follows an earlier attempt to secure funding for a similar acquisition. The move signals MFE's continued interest in...Montenegro's RTCG Launches New Streaming Service, MNE Play, Powered by More Screens
Public Radio Television of Montenegro (RTCG) has launched a new streaming service, MNE Play, developed by More Screens. The service offers Live TV and Radio, VOD content, catch-up TV, and advanced search features across multiple platforms, with...WISI Communications Successfully Completes Insolvency Proceedings
German technology provider WISI Communications has emerged from insolvency proceedings after successfully implementing a restructuring plan. The company expresses gratitude to employees, customers, and suppliers for their support and looks forward...Telia Company Restructures, Announces Significant Cost Savings and Improved Efficiency
Telia Company's country-led approach yields SEK 2.6 billion in annual savings. The restructuring, involving 3,000 job losses, aims to enhance competitiveness and customer service. Lower-than-expected restructuring charges are also announced. Read...ProSiebenSat.1 Subsidiaries Fined €3.9 Million for Regulatory Violations
ProSiebenSat.1 Media's subsidiaries, Jochen Schweizer and mydays, have been fined a total of €3.9 million by German authorities for breaching financial regulations related to their experience voucher business. The fines conclude an investigation...DAZN Wins Key Bundesliga Rights, Ending Sky's Conference Coverage
DAZN secures the coveted Bundesliga Saturday afternoon conference rights from the 2025/26 season, marking a significant shift in German football broadcasting. Sky retains some key match rights, but loses its iconic conference program. The...International Crackdown on Massive Piracy Ring Nets Millions
A global operation, coordinated by Europol and Eurojust, dismantled a massive piracy ring allegedly serving over 22 million users and generating €250 million monthly in illegal revenue. Law enforcement agencies across Europe seized millions in...Bouygues Telecom Improves IPTV/OTT Service with DataMiner
Bouygues Telecom enhances operational efficiency and optimizes service quality for its IPTV/OTT offerings using Skyline Communications' DataMiner. This solution provides a consolidated view of service performance, accelerating incident detection...St. Louis Cardinals and Diamond Sports Group Announce New Multi-Year Broadcasting Deal
The St. Louis Cardinals and Diamond Sports Group have agreed to a new multi-year contract, marking a significant development in the ongoing restructuring of Diamond Sports Group following its bankruptcy filing. The deal includes a reduction in...Melita, Malta's Leading Telecom Provider, Sold to Goldman Sachs Alternatives
EQT sells Melita, Malta’s leading provider of Gigabit fixed and 5G mobile services, to Goldman Sachs Alternatives. This follows substantial investments in infrastructure and service offerings, including Generative AI, leading to significant growth...Streaming Giants Boost French Film Production: Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video's €362 Million Contribution
Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video injected €362 million into French audiovisual and cinema production in 2022, exceeding initial projections. This significant investment fulfills new regulations requiring a 20% contribution from streaming...SkyShowtime Launches in Hungary with Magyar Telekom Partnership
SkyShowtime expands into Hungary through a partnership with Magyar Telekom, offering bundled subscriptions, linear channels (SkyShowtime 1 & 2), and app access. This marks SkyShowtime's first foray into the Hungarian market, providing consumers...ProSiebenSat.1 and RTL Deutschland Integrate AdTech for Convergent Video Campaigns
ProSiebenSat.1's Virtual Minds and RTL Deutschland's smartclip have integrated their ad tech platforms, enabling broadcasters to leverage data for targeted video advertising across linear TV, addressable TV (ATV), connected TV (CTV), and online...