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NewsOlympics President: Paris 2024 on track to reach ‘more than half the world’s population’
More than half of the world’s population will have watched the Paris 2024 Olympic Games by its conclusion on August 11, according to IOC President Thomas Bach.
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NewsFrance’s Ligue 1 confirms rights deal with DAZN and beIN Sports
The French Football League (LFP) has confirmed that DAZN and beIN Sports have secured the broadcasting rights to the country’s top football division Ligue 1.
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NewsApple TV+ reportedly exploring ad tier launch
Apple is reportedly exploring the launch of an ad tier for its streaming service Apple TV+, according to reports.
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NewsGen Z swerves traditional broadcast TV, finds Ofcom
For the first time, less than half of 16-24-year-olds are now watching broadcast TV in an average week, according to Ofcom’s annual study into the UK’s media habits.
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NewsOpening ceremony scores big TV audiences for Paris Olympics
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Games has delivered strong audiences in the US, France and the UK.
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NewsNetflix adds eight million subscribers in second quarter
Netflix added more than eight million subscribers in its second quarter, taking its total global memberships to nearly 278 million.
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NewsParis Olympics enjoys boom in sponsorship deals
The broadcast and streaming media rights for the 2024 Olympics are expected to reach $3.3bn, a 6% increase on the last event. Growing at a faster rate, according to research by Ampere Analysis, is sponsorship, with the Summer Olympic Games on track to reach its $1.34bn sponsorship revenue target.
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NewsThe Bear and Shogun lead Emmy nominations
Japan-set historical drama Shogun leads the contenders for this year Emmy Awards with 25 nominations in the drama category.
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NewsYouTube ranks second for non-sports content spend, says Ampere report
YouTube spends more on content than VoD-first players such as Netflix and Amazon, according to a report from Ampere Analysis.
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NewsDAZN & beIN Sports agree last-minute deal for France’s Ligue 1
Streaming platform DAZN and Qatari-owned beIN Sports are reported to have acquired the TV rights to French football’s Ligue 1.
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NewsChannel 4 reveals Paris 2024 Paralympic Games coverage plans
Channel 4 has unveiled its broadcast plans and presenting line-up for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
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NewsIBC2024 unveils conference keynotes and sessions tackling critical media challenges
IBC2024 has unveiled a world-class mix of cutting-edge keynotes, presentations, panels, and other sessions at this year’s IBC Conference, from a diverse array of thought leaders from across the global media, entertainment and technology industry.
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NewsCNN announces digital overhaul and job cuts
CNN has announced an overhaul of the news network, including plans to build a billion-dollar digital business, experiment with artificial intelligence (AI), and overhaul key newsroom structures.
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NewsITVX reports record streaming figures for June
ITV’s streaming service ITVX has reported its best month on record in June, helped by Euros 2024 coverage, the latest series of Love Island and a selection of new dramas.
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NewsFox launches Tubi in the UK
Fox Corporation’s free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) service Tubi has launched in the UK.
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NewsFIFA looking to raise up to $2bn to grow streaming service
Football’s world governing body FIFA is looking to raise up to $2bn to expand its streaming service, according to a Bloomberg News report.
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NewsNetflix and Amazon dominate commissions of streaming originals
Netflix and Amazon accounted for more than half (53%) of all SVOD commissions globally in the first quarter of 2024, according to a new report by Ampere Analysis.
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NewsRoyal Television Society celebrates 2024 Student Television Awards winners
Britain’s forum for TV and media content and educational charity The Royal Television Society (RTS), has announced the winners for the national RTS Student Television Awards 2024, sponsored by 4Skills – Channel 4’s nationwide training and development strategy.
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NewsFreely streaming service strikes four more smart TV partnerships
Freely, the new streaming service backed by UK public service broadcasters, has struck partnership deals with four more smart TV brands.
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NewsAudiences concerned about GenAI produced video content, finds BBC research
Audiences are concerned about the use of generative AI for video content, but there is some openness to the use of GenAI in audio content, according to BBC research commissioned to assess the perception of the technology.
