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• FanDuel Acquires Naming Rights to Bally Sports Networks

  Diamond Sports Group, undergoing bankruptcy restructuring, has partnered with FanDuel to rebrand its Bally Sports regional sports networks (RSNs) as FanDuel Sports Network. The deal gives FanDuel exclusive naming rights and provides significant...

  

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• Ad-Supported Streaming Sees Surge in Popularity as Consumers Seek Cost Savings

  A new study by Parks Associates reveals that 57% of users on major streaming platforms now subscribe to ad-supported plans, driven by rising subscription costs and the desire for affordable options.

  

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• TF1 Group Increases Investment in French Film Industry

  TF1 Group has signed a new agreement with the French film industry that reflects changes in viewing habits. The agreement increases the company's pre-sale and purchase of new French and European films and includes other significant commitments.

  

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• Chick-fil-A Launches New App with Original Animated Show, Other Kid-Friendly Content

  Chick-fil-A is launching its new app, Chick-fil-A Play, which will feature an original animated show, “Legends of Evergreen Hills”, and other kid-friendly content like games, podcasts, and interactive stories. The app is expected to launch on...

  

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• CNN Makes Subtle Change to Website Header

  CNN has updated its website header, removing the red box behind the logo and the black navigation bar. The changes aim for a more cohesive design, but some argue the black bar provided better contrast.

  

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• LG and Canal+ Group Expand Partnership for Global Distribution of Canal+ Apps on webOS

  LG Electronics and Canal+ Group have announced a strengthened global partnership for the distribution of Canal+ Group applications on webOS, expanding to over 40 territories. This partnership brings Canal+ content to LG TVs in various regions,...

  

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• DF1 Joins Joyn's Free-to-Air Lineup

  Joyn, the streaming platform from ProSiebenSat.1, has added the German free-to-air channel DF1 to its lineup, expanding its selection of free-to-stream TV channels to around 70.

  

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• Avid Acquires Wolftech to Enhance News Production Workflows

  Avid's acquisition of Wolftech, a cloud-based news production solutions provider, aims to transform news, sports, and live production workflows by combining Avid's digital-first solutions with Wolftech's story-centric workflow management expertise.

  

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• Software vs. Hardware Switchers: The Broadcast Industry's Dilemma

  Exploring the advantages and disadvantages of software-based and hardware-based switchers in the modern broadcast industry. Learn which solution best suits your production needs.

  

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• Diamond Sports Group Rebrands From Bally Sports to FanDuel, Integrating Sports Betting

  Diamond Sports Group, currently in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, is rebranding its regional sports networks from Bally Sports to FanDuel. This move reflects the growing integration of sports broadcasting and gambling platforms, with FanDuel gaining...

  

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• Netflix Adds 5 Million Subscribers in Q2, Defends Standalone Model

  Netflix added 5.07 million new subscribers in the second quarter of 2023, reaching 282.72 million globally. Revenue increased by 15% year-over-year, with EMEA revenue up 16%. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos reaffirmed Netflix's commitment to its standalone...

  

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• Korean & Spanish Series Top Netflix’s Non-English Content

  Korean and Spanish series are dominating Netflix's non-English content, with Korean shows capturing 8.71% and Spanish shows reaching 7.11% of global viewing hours. Omdia's analysis highlights the rising global demand for diverse storytelling.

  

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• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to Air Special Episode After Sunday Night Football

  The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon will air a special Sunday evening edition after the Nov. 17, 2024’s "Sunday Night Football" game. The episode will feature guests Jon Hamm, Lindsay Lohan, and Pharrell.

  

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• Spectrum News Launches New South Carolina Franchise

  Spectrum News has launched a new local news channel in South Carolina, providing residents with hyperlocal news and weather updates. The channel, available on Spectrum TV, features reporting from local journalists and national stories relevant to...

  

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• ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ will Air Special Episode After ‘Sunday Night Football’

  The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon will air a special episode on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024 after the Sunday Night Football game. The show will feature guests Jon Hamm, Lindsay Lohan and Pharrell.

  

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• Channel 4's Streaming Success: Married at First Sight UK Leads the Way

  Channel 4's streaming platform saw record numbers in September, with Married at First Sight UK topping the commercial BVOD charts. The success of the Paralympics, Bake Off and Celebs Go Dating also contributed to Channel 4's growth.

  

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• Nxtedition Wins Prestigious Awards at IBC 2024

  Nxtedition, a leading provider of broadcast solutions, was recognized with two industry awards at IBC 2024 for its innovative XR/Mixed Reality Studio Gallery Control.

  

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• NBCUniversal Restructures Sports Ad Sales Team, Combining Operations for Unified Strategy

  NBCUniversal is restructuring its sports ad sales team, combining its entire sports ad sales operations in an attempt to create a unified strategy for sales across all of its sports franchises.

  

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• NBCUniversal Restructures Sports Ad Sales Team, Combines Divisions

  NBCUniversal has restructured its sports ad sales team and combined its divisions to better serve advertisers seeking to reach sports audiences across multiple platforms.

  

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• Netflix's Retention Power: Why It Outperforms Apple TV+ and Paramount+

  Learn why Netflix consistently retains users longer than its competitors, Apple TV+ and Paramount+, exploring factors such as content library size, genre offerings, and pricing strategies.

  

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