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Gudrun Scharler will begin serving as CEO of Riedel Networks from August 2026, after a structured handover from her predecessor, Michael Martens, who has led Riedel Networks since 2012.

Zee Entertainment Enterprises has acquired Indian broadcast and streaming rights to FIFA football events spanning 2026 to 2034, including this month’s FIFA World Cup.

Amazon MGM Studios and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have revealed a GenAI Creators' Fund and its first greenlit projects for Prime Video.

Streaming platform Roku has unveiled its first significant update to its home screen in over a decade.

Streaming audiences are waiting longer for the return of original shows, with the gap between returning series nearly doubling since 2020.

The IBC Daily – the official show newspaper of IBC2026 – will be returning in both print and digital formats this year, with a team of experienced industry journalists covering the show by hall number.

IBC has extended the deadline for submitting entries for the IBC2026 Innovation Awards by one week until Friday, 5 June, due to popular demand.

The Motion Picture Association (MPA) has welcomed a UK High Court order that streamlines the process for blocking access to proven piracy services when they switch names or website domains to evade court orders.

Italy's financial police have dismantled a streaming piracy network that caused an estimated €300m in ‌damages to rights holders such as Sky, DAZN, Netflix, Spotify, and Disney+.

Apple TV has aired a live Major League Soccer (MLS) match captured exclusively on iPhone 17 Pro, marking the first time an iPhone has been used to capture the entirety of a major professional live sporting event broadcast.