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    Netflix eschews Apple alliance

    2019-03-19T13:50:00Z

    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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    OneWeb secures $1.25bn in new funding

    2019-03-18T11:32:00Z

    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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    PSBs future jeopardised by VOD

    2019-03-15T17:13:00Z

    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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    BBC triumphs at BPG Awards

    2019-03-15T15:49:00Z

    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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    Web founder's warning & Disney sets Fox take-over date

    2019-03-15T10:15:00Z

    Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.

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    SMPTE calls for papers to define the future of storytelling

    2019-03-14T16:39:00Z

    The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers has opened its call for technical manuscripts focussed on the future of media distribution and developments with forward-thinking cutting edge technology applications. 

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    Pressure mounts on digital giants

    2019-03-14T15:06:00Z

    Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp has called on Australia’s competition authority to break up Google, as the UK’s House of Lords recommend a digital super-regulator to oversee the tech giants. 

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    Comcast to “unlock many opportunities” for Sky, says CEO

    2019-03-11T17:29:00Z

    Sky has undergone strategic changes and adapted its business model under the new Comcast ownership with management preparing for an increase in the pace of change. 

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    Amazon to boost women in technology & Huawei sues the US

    2019-03-08T17:00:00Z

    Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.

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    Australia recommends FAANG regulation

    2019-03-08T11:37:00Z

    A regulatory framework to address the growing market power of the Silicon Valley digital giants has been proposed by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, which says that “reform is now urgent.” 

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    Christopher Nolan rallies filmmakers

    2019-03-06T12:35:00Z

    Nolan has urged filmmakers to give audiences a reason to leave the house and to continue inventing new genres for the future success of cinema.

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    BBC lead RTS programme nominations

    2019-03-06T12:31:00Z

    BBC’s Killing Eve and A Very English Scandal have been nominated alongside Netflix’s Black Mirror: USS Callister and Sky Atlantic’s Save Me for the 2019 Royal Television Society Programme Awards. 

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    Entries open for IBC2019 Awards

    2019-03-05T16:06:00Z

    Industry influencers and innovators are called to submit their achievements across the media, entertainment and technology industry for the annual IBC Awards, with two new categories added to this year’s programme. 

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    Warner Media to boost CNN digital enterprise

    2019-03-05T16:04:00Z

    Warner Media CEO John Stankey yesterday laid out a new organisational model which the company hopes will accelerate its development and distribution of content. 

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    Claire Hungate to guest chair IBC2019 Conference

    2019-03-04T10:31:00Z

    Brave Bison chief executive Claire Hungate will take over from Channel 4’s Keith Underwood as guest chair of the IBC2019 Content Steering Group. 

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    Disney's Hulu talks and Microsoft bets on AR

    2019-03-01T11:48:00Z

    Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.

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    OneWeb launches first broadband satellites

    2019-02-28T22:11:00Z

    OneWeb has launched its mega-constellation satellites today after announcing yesterday during Mobile World Congress it will deliver connectivity to Africa and the Middle East by 2021.

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    BBC & ITV to launch UK-based Netflix rival

    2019-02-28T21:10:00Z

    The BBC and ITV have confirmed rumours that they will launch a new streaming service for UK audiences, more than ten years after a similar project was proposed and then blocked.

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    DAZN accelerates into Spain

    2019-02-27T16:23:00Z

    Innovation and partnerships will be the key to DAZN’s success, says the firm’s senior vice president Peter Parmenter, who spoke at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona the day before DAZN launched its platform in Spain.

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    Oscars 2019: The winners

    2019-02-25T15:22:00Z

    Bohemian Rhapsody, Black Panther and Roma were among the big winners at Sunday night’s Oscars ceremony.