Bitmovin wins MUBI deal
Video streaming software specialist Bitmovin has been selected by film company MUBI as its cloud VOD encoding partner for its streaming platform.
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Subtitles usage booms in UK, but many ads still need sound – report
Research from advertising platform XR Extreme Reach has found that subtitles have become mainstream viewing behaviour across streaming, social, and broadcast content in the UK, particularly among younger audiences.
Roku launches smart projectors to corner UK market
Roku has revealed it will launch Roku TV Smart Projectors in the United Kingdom from June 2026 on Amazon.
Telefónica and Sony test ultra-fast 5G at Movistar Arena
Telefónica and Sony have carried out a 5G connectivity trial at Madrid’s Movistar Arena, achieving speeds of several gigabits per second by using the 26 GHz band, also known as the millimetre band or mmWave.
RTS Technology Centre launches 2026 Technology Awards
The Royal Television Society Technology Centre has launched the RTS Technology Awards 2026.
UK government to lay out plans for terrestrial TV switch off – report
The UK government is reportedly drawing up plans to switch off terrestrial TV.
Ad giant Publicis acquires US data firm LiveRamp for $2.2bn
French advertising giant Publicis Groupe is to acquire US data firm LiveRamp for $2.2bn.
New Director General Matt Brittin says BBC “must be where audiences are”
New BBC Director General Matt Brittin has described the broadcaster as a “force that brings people together” while acknowledging that it faces "very real challenges.”
Netflix recruits for gen-AI animation studio Inkubator
Netflix is reportedly building a new in-house studio to produce short-form animated content using AI.
Ofcom unveils draft code for streaming regulation
UK media regulator Ofcom has set out its plans to level the regulatory playing field between streaming platforms and traditional broadcasters, so viewers receive similar content protections.
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