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Fox and Disney Bundle Streaming Services: Fox One and ESPN+
Fox and Disney are launching a joint streaming bundle, combining Fox One and ESPN's new streaming service for $39.99 per month. This offers significant savings compared to individual subscriptions, including access to a wide range of sports and...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.866 Date:
RTL Group's Streaming Success Drives Growth Despite Overall Revenue Dip
RTL Group reports a 15.3% year-on-year increase in streaming subscribers to 7.2 million, boosting streaming revenue by 27%. Despite a 3.2% dip in overall revenue, the company highlights strong streaming performance and strategic acquisitions like...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.764 Date:
V-Nova Launches Flexible Licensing for MPEG-5 LCEVC Video Enhancement
V-Nova announces two licensing programs for its MPEG-5 LCEVC video enhancement technology, offering flexible terms for streaming services and device manufacturers to boost compression efficiency and reduce costs. The program supports adoption in...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.754 Date:
Warner Bros. Discovery to Crack Down on Account Sharing
Warner Bros. Discovery will significantly tighten its approach to account sharing starting in September, mirroring moves by Netflix and Disney. President JB Perrette announced a shift to more aggressive messaging, aiming to convert voluntary...Category: Pay TV news Views: 188 Date:
Sinclair Broadcast Group Reports Q2 2025 Results: Revenue Dip Due to Political Ad Decline
Sinclair Broadcast Group reported a net loss of $64 million in Q2 2025, primarily due to a significant drop in political advertising revenue. Revenue fell 5% to $784 million compared to the same period in 2024. The company declared a quarterly...Category: Pay TV news Views: 181 Date:
Warner Bros Discovery Sees Significant International Growth in Streaming Subscribers
Warner Bros Discovery reported a substantial increase in streaming subscribers during Q2 2024, driven primarily by international markets. The successful launch of HBO Max in Australia fueled this growth, exceeding expectations and reinforcing...Category: Pay TV news Views: 270 Date:
TiVo Expands its Reach: Ninth Partner Joins the TiVo OS TV Platform
Xperi, TiVo's parent company, announces the addition of a ninth partner to its TiVo OS TV platform, a leading European retailer. This significant expansion, coupled with a 3.7 million monthly active user count on the TiVo One ad platform and growth...Category: Pay TV news Views: 243 Date:
ESPN Launches New Streaming Service and Updated App
ESPN unveils its direct-to-consumer streaming service, ESPN DTC, offering two subscription tiers: an unlimited plan with access to numerous channels and a select plan featuring only ESPN+. The updated ESPN App boasts a personalized interface with...Category: Pay TV news Views: 237 Date:
Evergent Unveils Enhanced Platform for Streaming and Pay-TV Growth
Evergent's new platform boosts subscriber retention and multi-service growth in streaming, direct-to-consumer sports, and pay-TV. The platform uses AI for value creation, improving subscriber experience and revenue management. See how it helps...Category: Pay TV news Views: 124 Date:
Bundesliga and Sky Italia Extend Partnership Through 2029
Sky Italia secures exclusive broadcasting rights for the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 in Italy until 2029. This renewed partnership, spanning over two decades, ensures continued coverage of live matches, highlights, and other content across Sky...Category: Pay TV news Views: 112 Date:
ESPN and NFL Expand Partnership: New Streaming Deals and Draft Coverage
ESPN and the NFL have announced a major multi-year agreement expanding NFL coverage across Disney platforms, including Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN's new streaming service. This deal includes exclusive Draft coverage, new streaming options for preseason...Category: Pay TV news Views: 109 Date:
Roku Launches Budget-Friendly, Ad-Free Streaming Service: Howdy
Roku introduces Howdy, a new ad-free streaming service costing just $2.99 per month. Offering thousands of titles and 10,000 hours of entertainment from partners like Lionsgate and Warner Bros. Discovery, Howdy aims to complement existing premium...Category: Pay TV news Views: 72 Date:
ProSiebenSat.1 Recommends MFE Takeover Bid
ProSiebenSat.1's Executive and Supervisory Boards recommend MFE-MediaForEurope's improved takeover offer, valuing shares at approximately €8.07. This surpasses a rival bid from PPF and represents a strategic choice for shareholders: guaranteed...Category: Pay TV news Views: 182 Date:
Sky Deutschland Extends Partnership with Sky Studios for Premium Content
Sky Deutschland has renewed its agreement with Sky Studios, securing exclusive rights to premium British and international series for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. This multi-year deal ensures continued access to high-quality original...Category: Pay TV news Views: 176 Date:
Disney+ Rebrands International Service as Hulu
Disney+ is rebranding its international streaming service as Hulu, integrating it fully with the Disney+ app. This follows Disney's acquisition of remaining Hulu shares and aims to streamline the user experience. The rebrand will roll out over the...Category: Pay TV news Views: 174 Date:
Roku Launches Budget-Friendly Streaming Service: Howdy
Roku introduces Howdy, a new ad-free streaming service offering 10,000 hours of movies and TV shows at a low price. The service partners with major studios like Lionsgate and Warner Bros. Discovery, offering a diverse library of content including...Category: Pay TV news Views: 295 Date:
Peacock to Stream Exclusive Big 12 Men’s Basketball Games Starting in 2025
Peacock secures a multi-year deal with the Big 12 Conference to stream 20 exclusive men’s basketball games annually, starting in fall 2025. This expands Peacock's college basketball coverage, adding to its existing Big Ten and BIG EAST content and...Category: Pay TV news Views: 208 Date:
ESPN Acquires NFL Network in Major Media Deal
ESPN is set to acquire the NFL Network and related assets, including NFL RedZone, in a significant deal that will reshape football media. This acquisition strengthens ESPN's streaming service and expands its NFL content offerings. The agreement...Category: Pay TV news Views: 207 Date:
RTLzwei and Warner Bros. Discovery's Joint Venture Approved by German Cartel Office
Germany's Bundeskartellamt has approved the formation of El Cartel Brothers, a joint advertising sales company between RTLzwei and Warner Bros. Discovery. This decision follows a thorough review and marks a significant development in Germany's...Category: Pay TV news Views: 2.205 Date:
Sky Deutschland Extends NBCUniversal Content Deal, Strengthening its Pay-TV Offering
Sky Deutschland and NBCUniversal have signed a multi-year deal extending their partnership. This secures Sky's position as the exclusive 'pay 1' partner for films and series in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, bringing viewers early access to...Category: Pay TV news Views: 2.192 Date: