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Cable and media giant Comcast has named Michael J. Cavanagh as Co-Chief Executive, effective January 2026.

Eline van der Velden, Founder and CEO of London-based AI production company Particle6, has launched Xicoia, which has been billed as the world’s first AI talent studio designed to create, manage, and monetise digital stars.

President Donald Trump has renewed his threat to impose a 100% tariff on films made outside the US.

LTN today announced the promotion of Bryan McGuirk to the role of chief revenue officer (CRO), with a remit to drive the company’s global growth and strengthen its leadership in IP-based distribution.

Hibox Systems, a subsidiary of the Accedo Group, has launched Hibox xprs, which is designed to allow telecom operators and service providers support the provision of managed hospitality TV services in hotels.

ThinkAnalytics has launched ThinkMetadataAI, the latest development in its recommendations, search and discovery services.

Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) has been selected by Dubai Media, the official media organisation of the Government of Dubai, as the end-to-end technology provider for its next-generation video streaming platform.

Norigin Media has partnered with SoundCloud to launch the creator-first platform’s new UI/UX on connected TV. It said SoundCloud’s app will be therefore be made available to a broader audience of music fans and consumers.

3 Screen Solutions (3SS) said Belgium-based operator Proximus has launched a new web app to further enhance choice, convenience and reach for subscribers to its super-aggregated TV service Pickx

Video streaming technology specialist Bitmovin has announced updates to its AI Scene Analysis (AISA) tool, which now includes multi-language output, advanced scene-type detection for smarter ad placement, and upcoming AI-powered highlight generation for short-form clips.