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Canal+ and Disney+ take UEFA football rights in key European markets
Canal+ has acquired the rights to the UEFA Men’s Club Competition in several key European markets for four seasons from 2027/2028 to 2030/2031, while Disney+ has struck a deal for UEFA Champions League matches in Sweden for the first time.
Netflix launches Clips vertical video feed
Netflix is revamping its mobile app, introducing a vertical video feed called Clips intended to help users discover new content.
UK screen industry must invest more in mid-level professionals, ScreenSkills reports
The UK screen sector needs to invest in mid-level specialists to stay competitive, according to a ScreenSkills report published this week.
2026 sees sharp increase in credential-based attacks, MPA data reveals
The Motion Picture Association’s content security initiative TPN issued more security alerts in the first quarter of 2026 than in all of 2025, according to its latest cybersecurity data.
FCC orders early review of Disney’s TV licenses after Trump comments
The Federal Communications Commission has ordered The Walt Disney Company, American Broadcasting Company, and television subsidiaries to file early license renewal applications for their television stations.



