UK police seize £1.2m of kit after shutting illegal streaming centre
UK police have seized more than £1.2m worth of equipment after shutting down a large illicit streaming data centre.
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RTL closes Sky Deutschland acquisition
RTL Group has closed its acquisition of Sky Deutschland.
Riedel Networks appoints Gudrun Scharler as CEO
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.
FIFA strikes a last-minute World Cup deal with Zee for India
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.
Illegal TV streaming causes €2.4bn in losses in Germany
Illegal live TV streaming in Germany caused total economic losses of approximately €2.4bn, according to Vaunet, the German association for private audiovisual media.
CNN sues AI platform Perplexity over alleged copyright theft
News organisation CNN is suing AI company Perplexity, accusing it of illegally copying and distributing CNN’s content.
Prime Video orders three animated series from GenAI Creators’ Fund
Amazon MGM Studios and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have revealed a GenAI Creators' Fund and its first greenlit projects for Prime Video.
Roku unveils first major home screen update in a decade
Streaming platform Roku has unveiled its first significant update to its home screen in over a decade.
Viewers wait longer than ever for returning streaming shows, Ampere discovers
Streaming audiences are waiting longer for the return of original shows, with the gap between returning series nearly doubling since 2020.
MPA applauds UK High Court’s “omnibus” order to block digital piracy
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.
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