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NewsBBC and Discovery "largest ever" content deal
Discovery and BBC Studios have agreed the future terms of UKTV and announced Discovery will launch a global SVOD service powered by BBC’s natural history catalogue.
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NewsNewTek acquired by Vizrt
Vizrt has acquired NewTek with the combined company offerings aim to accelerate the video creation, production and distribution for media, sports, entertainment, education, enterprise and esports.
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NewsZuckerberg concedes Facebook regulation
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has called for global support from governments and regulators to tighten internet control in four key areas.
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NewsEU passes copyright reform and IPL draws 219m viewers
Weekly news round-up: Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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NewsRTL doubles down on content and stresses importance of ad tech
Remaining relevant and retaining audiences is a challenge RTL is overcoming with content investment and growing its ad-space opportunities explained group SVP Rhys Noelke.
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NewsITV closes in on programmatic ad tech deal
UK broadcaster ITV is edging closer to rolling out a programmatic ad tech platform for its live and on-demand service ITV Hub as it plays “catch up” with its use of data and analytics.
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NewsLow latency internet streaming standard backed by vendors
Vendors including Amagi, Evertz and Haivision have joined forces to promote an interoperable standard for low-latency streaming.
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NewsApple unveils new streaming service
Apple has launched Apple TV+, a subscription streaming service that will include original content and be available via the firm’s overhauled Apple TV app.
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NewsEU TV execs demand ad measurement reform
Execs at the BBC, Canal+ and RTE have called for greater cross-broadcaster collaboration and the sharing of data in a bid to better understand audiences and boost advertising opportunities.
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NewsIABM announces BaM awards nominees
A software-only playout deployment system, a 360-degree live streaming platform and vision analytics are among the solutions from technology vendors shortlisted for the IABM BaM awards.
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NewsDisney seals Fox deal and Amazon signs BT Sport
Weekly news round-up: Your guide to what’s happened this week in media, entertainment and technology.
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NewsDisney completes $71.3bn Fox acquisition
Disney officially owns 21st Century Fox after more than a year of negotiations and a $71.3 billion exchange.
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NewsEU hits Google with £1.3bn fine
The European Union antitrust commission has fined Google for its “abusive practices” in online advertising and its “illegal misuse” of its dominant market position.
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NewsRTS awards originality and excellence
Jodie Comer for Killing Eve and Lucian Msamati for Kiri were among those celebrated last night at the Royal Television Society Programme Awards.
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NewsSMPTE calls to students
Applications for the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) annual student paper award and scholarship have opened.
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NewsNetflix eschews Apple alliance
Netflix chief executive Reed Hastings has confirmed that the SVOD service won’t be available via Apple TV, which is expected to be announced next Monday.
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NewsOneWeb secures $1.25bn in new funding
After the launch of six satellites last month, OneWeb has secured its largest fundraising round to date with a total of $1.25 billion in new capital.
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NewsPSBs future jeopardised by VOD
The House of Lords has launched a public inquiry to investigate the future of public service broadcasters amid rising concerns Netflix and Amazon will overthrow traditional broadcasters.
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NewsBBC triumphs at BPG Awards
Jodie Comer and Hugh Grant were among the winners of the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards today, judges praised the “brilliance of the output.”
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NewsWeb founder's warning & Disney sets Fox take-over date
Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
