All Content Consumption articles
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NewsUK government scraps expert panel advising on BBC funding
UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is to scrap a review of the BBC’s funding model that was set up by the previous government and is disbanding its expert panel.
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NewsOfcom study reveals digital differences between men and women
Men and women lead very different online lives according to UK regulator Ofcom’s annual report into digital habits, Online Nation 2024.
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NewsPotential suitors eye bid for ITV
UK public service broadcaster ITV is being circled by potential buyers, according to a report by Sky News.
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NewsPremier League to launch in-house media production operation
The Premier League is to launch its own in-house media production and distribution operation, bringing an end to a 20-year partnership with sports giant IMG.
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NewsYouTube emerges as priority platform for sports industry
YouTube is the priority platform for the sports industry due to its ability to reach, engage and monetise audiences, according to IMG’s Digital Trends Report 2025.
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NewsComcast confirms plan to spin off cable TV networks
US media and telco giant Comcast is to spin off its NBCUniversal cable television networks into a separate, publicly traded company.
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NewsSky extends Prime Video collaboration
Sky and Amazon have extended a long-term collaboration deal that will see Prime Video continue to be available on Sky devices.
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NewsNetflix sees 60m households tune in for Paul vs Tyson boxing
Over 60 million households worldwide watched the weekend boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, which marked Netflix’s first foray into live boxing.
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NewsHaivision launches survey for 2025 Broadcast Transformation Report
Video streaming solutions provider Haivision has launched the survey for its 2025 Broadcast Transformation Report.
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NewsRoku, Amazon and Samsung dominate connected TV market - report
Roku and Amazon are the most popular brands of streaming media players purchased for connected TV (CTV) devices in the United States, while Samsung is the most popular brand of smart TV purchased, according to research by Parks Associates.
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NewsUK government launches forum to advise on future of linear TV
The UK government is to examine the future of linear TV broadcasting amid fears that some older and underprivileged viewers could be excluded from the general shift towards streaming.
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Industry TrendsThe shoppable TV revolution: will consumers buy it?
Brands increasingly seek data on attribution of purchasing decisions to measure the value of advertising. Will ‘shoppable TV’ – prompting viewers of TV ads (or even programmes) to make an immediate purchase – supercharge measurement of RoI, or simply alienate consumers?
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NewsComcast explores spin-off of cable networks
Media and telecoms giant Comcast is exploring the possibility of spinning off its cable networks.
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Industry TrendsProject Lantern: TV ads and the outcomes business
In a world where 80% of ad spend goes to outcome-based performance channels, how can TV compete effectively?
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NewsITV Studios launches digital label Zoo 55
ITV Studios has launched Zoo 55, a digital content label that aims to help the UK production and distribution giant exploit its catalogue more effectively on YouTube and other platforms.
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery confirms Max launch in seven Asian markets
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) will launch its Max streaming service across seven new markets in the Asia-Pacific region next month.
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Executive InterviewsHow Brazil’s TV 3.0 will help “close the gap” between broadcast and digital streaming
Brazil’s largest broadcaster, Globo, will be introducing the TV 3.0 platform across the country in 2025. This next-generation platform is not simply about remaining competitive with streaming giants - it’s about redefining the viewer experience. John Maxwell Hobbs reports.
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VideoIBC Accelerators - ECOFLOW: Picking the right parameters critical to measuring improvements in sustainability
ECOFLOW is an extremely ambitious project aiming to tackle the environmental impact of media consumption by developing consolidated metrics for energy consumption at major steps of the end-to-end technology supply chain, best-of-breed energy-saving features into a unified user experience.
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VideoEngaging audiences with new formats and experiences
The widespread availability of fast broadband is radically changing how content is consumed. It is also democratising access to audiences worldwide. Through three use cases, this session will highlight how the IP, online world is the catalyst for new experiences and formats that take audience engagement to new heights.
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VideoKeeping content everywhere secure everywhere
Keeping content – on-demand or live secure is critical to the commercial survival of video service providers. Content businesses must protect themselves from piracy and digital fakery. While live sport broadcasting has become big business, live streaming has allowed piracy to proliferate: streaming-related piracy can see global redistribution of stolen ...
