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- Curiosity Stream launched on Prime Video in key European Marketsby Julian Clover on 25 April 2025 at 12:38
Curiosity Stream is launching its flagship streaming service, Curiosity Stream, on Prime Video as an add-on subscription channel in Finland, The Netherlands, and Sweden. The launch adds to a footprint
- LG brings Xbox Cloud Gaming to LG Smart TV Screens in beta formby Julian Clover on 25 April 2025 at 12:26
LG Electronics has announced the arrival of the highly anticipated Xbox app on LG Smart TVs this week, allowing users to stream Xbox games on the big screen at home.
- Discussions open between FCC and Paramount on Skydance mergerby Julian Clover on 25 April 2025 at 12:04
The United States Federal Communications Commission has begun discussions with Paramount Global over the steps the company would be required to take to secure the agency’s approval for its merger
- Ofcom confirms Smart TV PSB prominence planby Julian Clover on 25 April 2025 at 11:21
Ofcom says stakeholders are “largely supportive” of its plans for a new online availability and prominence regime for public service broadcasters’ TV players distributed on connected TV platforms. Plans initially
- Netflix changes the way subtitles are presentedby Julian Clover on 25 April 2025 at 10:46
Netflix is introducing a new method of presenting subtitles to its audience. Research commissioned by UK deaf access charity, Stagetext, shows 54% of people use them to watch content on
- DAZN sublicense FIFA Club World Cup games to Channel 5by Julian Clover on 25 April 2025 at 10:29
Viewers in the UK will be able to watch live FIFA Club World Cup games on terrestrial television after agreement was reached between rights holder DAZN and Channel 5. DAZN
- Viaplay focuses on performance improvementsby Julian Clover on 24 April 2025 at 14:38
Viaplay sakes dipped in the first quarter as management concentrated on performance improvements, monetisation, value over volume, and cost control. The Nordic streamer reported Group net sales of SEK 4,374
- Air France to launch Canal+ on long haul flightsby Julian Clover on 24 April 2025 at 13:59
A selection of programmes from Canal+ will be available on Air France flights following a new agreement. From 1 May, passengers will be able to watch Canal+ Creation Originale series,
- Hrvatski Telekom ensures QoE with Agama Headend and Network solution extensionby Julian Clover on 24 April 2025 at 12:56
Hrvatski Telekom has expanded its Agama solutions with advanced headend and network observability tools, including the integration of Analyzer OTT with Prometheus. The Croatian operator uses Agama’s extended solution to
- International shines for Comcast as Peacock reaches 41mby Julian Clover on 24 April 2025 at 12:47
Comcast’s domestic streaming service Peacock narrowed its losses to $215 million from $639 million in the first quarter of 2024. The NBCUniversal service ended March 2024 on 41 million subscribers,