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NHL and DAZN Partner to Bring NHL.TV Globally
The National Hockey League (NHL) and DAZN have announced a multi-year agreement making DAZN the exclusive home for NHL.TV outside the US, Canada, and Nordic countries starting in the 2025-26 season. This partnership expands NHL's global reach,...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.451 Date:
Liberty Global Plans Further Spin-offs to Boost Stock Value
Liberty Global CEO Mike Fries announced plans for further spin-offs of its core operating units, aiming to unlock shareholder value. The company is looking to complete one or more spin-offs within the next 12 months, following the successful...Category: Pay TV news Views: 1.455 Date:
SES Reports Strong H1 2025 Financials Following Intelsat Acquisition
SES announced strong first-half 2025 results, reporting €978 million in revenue and €521 million in Adjusted EBITDA. The acquisition of Intelsat is expected to further boost the company's global reach and market position. CEO Adel Al-Saleh...Category: Pay TV news Views: 143 Date:
Comcast's Q2 Results: $9.4 Billion Hulu Sale Boost and Peacock's Growth
Comcast reported strong Q2 2024 results, driven by a $9.4 billion gain from the Hulu sale and growth in its Peacock streaming service. Revenue increased by 2.1%, reaching $11.1 billion in net income, while connectivity and platforms also saw...Category: Pay TV news Views: 131 Date:
PPF Maintains €7 Bid for ProSiebenSat.1, Despite MFE's Increased Offer
PPF Group's acquisition offer for ProSiebenSat.1 remains at €7 per share, despite a competing bid from MFE-MediaForEurope. PPF highlights the certainty of its cash offer compared to MFE's share-based component. The decision offers shareholders a...Category: Pay TV news Views: 132 Date:
ProSiebenSat.1 Maintains 2025 Financial Targets Despite Q2 Revenue Dip
ProSiebenSat.1 reports a 7% year-on-year revenue decline in Q2 2025, but maintains its full-year financial targets. The company cites growth in streaming and digital strategies, particularly on its Joyn platform, as a positive offset to weakness...Category: Pay TV news Views: 623 Date:
Virgin Media O2 Scraps Fixed Network Spin-off Plan
Virgin Media O2 has abandoned plans to spin off its fixed network in the UK. CEO Marc Murtra clarified previous statements, confirming the spin-off is not merely paused, but cancelled. This follows a challenging quarter for the company, marked by a...Category: Pay TV news Views: 792 Date:
Versant Appoints Industry Veteran Tom Rogers as Senior Advisor
Versant, the soon-to-be-spun-off Comcast entity housing major cable networks, has appointed Tom Rogers, a prominent figure in the media industry, as a senior advisor. Rogers, known for his roles at NBC and TiVo, will provide strategic guidance on...Category: Pay TV news Views: 2.526 Date:
RTL Deutschland Appoints Maximilian Orgonyi as Chief Transformation Officer
RTL Deutschland strengthens its leadership team with the appointment of Maximilian Orgonyi as Chief Transformation Officer. Orgonyi, a seasoned expert in strategy and corporate finance, will oversee the company's transformation, AI partnerships,...Category: Pay TV news Views: 3.149 Date:
Canal+ Shifts Focus to Direct-to-Consumer Growth Amidst Wholesale Subscriber Decline
Canal+ reports a decrease in wholesale subscribers but a slight increase in its direct-to-consumer base. The company emphasizes its commitment to D2C growth and a selective approach to wholesale distribution, highlighting strong customer loyalty...Category: Pay TV news Views: 3.142 Date:
Liberty Global Offers Voluntary Redundancy to Hundreds of Employees
Liberty Global, parent company of Virgin Media O2 and VodafoneZiggo, announced a voluntary redundancy program impacting approximately 800 employees. The restructuring aims to enhance agility and competitiveness, focusing on future growth rather...Category: Pay TV news Views: 149 Date:
Warner Bros. Discovery Announces Major Restructuring: Splitting into Two Separate Companies
Warner Bros. Discovery is restructuring, splitting into two distinct entities: Warner Bros. and Discovery Global Networks. This significant move, expected to be finalized in mid-2026, will see Warner Bros. house studios and streaming services while...Category: Pay TV news Views: 142 Date:
MFE Sweetens the Deal: Increased Offer for ProSiebenSat.1 Sparks Debate
MFE-MediaForEurope significantly raises its bid for German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1, aiming to create a pan-European television giant. The increased offer, valued at €8.62 per share, includes a share component and cash, surpassing a rival bid. ...Category: Pay TV news Views: 640 Date:
TalkTalk Secures £100 Million Investment to Boost Financial Position
TalkTalk Group has announced a significant £100 million investment from an existing shareholder, bolstering its financial position amidst recent challenges. The funding, along with asset sales and debt restructuring, enhances the company's capacity...Category: Pay TV news Views: 640 Date:
Ekstraklasa Expands International Reach with New Broadcast Deals
Poland's Ekstraklasa football league secures new broadcast agreements with Sportdigital Fußball for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, ensuring wider access for international fans and showcasing the league's growing prestige. The deal covers the...Category: Pay TV news Views: 653 Date:
Paramount Global Post-Merger Leadership Shakeup: McCarthy and Robbins Depart
Following the merger of Paramount Global and Skydance Media, co-CEOs Chris McCarthy and Brian Robbins will depart, while George Cheeks transitions to an undefined role. David Ellison will become CEO, and Jeffrey Shell president. The article details...Category: Pay TV news Views: 212 Date:
Vodafone Germany Shows Signs of Recovery After TV Law Changes
Vodafone's German operations show improvement after a decline caused by changes to Germany's TV law. The company reported a smaller loss in Q1 compared to Q4, with customer base growth in TV services offsetting losses in standalone linear TV. ...Category: Pay TV news Views: 186 Date:
Go3 and HBO Max Partner to Bring Streaming to the Baltics
Go3, a Baltic TV service, partners with HBO Max, offering subscribers access to its library of movies and shows at no extra cost until January 2026. This strategic partnership expands HBO Max's reach in the region, providing users with a seamless...Category: Pay TV news Views: 204 Date:
Paramount Global and Skydance Media Mega-Merger Approved After Controversy
The controversial merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media, valued at $8 billion, has received final FCC approval. The deal, facing numerous controversies including allegations of political influence and show cancellations, is expected to...Category: Pay TV news Views: 151 Date:
Ad-Supported Streaming Gains Ground in UK: Disney+ Leads Subscriber Growth
New data reveals a surge in ad-supported streaming subscriptions in the UK, outpacing ad-free services. Disney+ dominates new subscriber growth, while Amazon Prime Video leads in ad-tier adoption. Consumer preferences and the evolving landscape of...Category: Pay TV news Views: 176 Date: