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NewsIPL stream delivers new live viewer record for Hotstar
Hotstar recorded a ‘global record’ 18m users for its 12 May stream of cricket’s IPL with more than 300m unique viewers watching the tournament overall in 2019
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Ginx takes esports direct-to-consumer
International multi-channel TV network Ginx will take esports direct-to-consumers after investment from Sky and ITV and more than 410 active engaged fans globally, CEO Michiel Bakker confirmed.
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Broadcasters remain most trusted, says EBU report
Broadcast radio and television remain the most trusted media throughout Europe ahead of new media, according to the EBU’s latest report.
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Apple unveils new streaming service
Apple has launched Apple TV+, a subscription streaming service that will include original content and be available via the firm’s overhauled Apple TV app.
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BBC triumphs at BPG Awards
Jodie Comer and Hugh Grant were among the winners of the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards today, judges praised the “brilliance of the output.”
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SMPTE calls for papers to define the future of storytelling
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers has opened its call for technical manuscripts focussed on the future of media distribution and developments with forward-thinking cutting edge technology applications.
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Samsung reveals folding phone & 8K coverage of Tokyo Olympics
Your guide to what’s happened this week in the media, entertainment and technology industry.
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EU broadcasters call for online regulation
Censorship and disinformation from unregulated global platforms are jeopardising the credibility of European public and commercial broadcasters, according to two European industry bodies.
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VOD rivals cinema as favourite
Almost half of UK filmgoers select Netflix as favourite ahead of the cinema to consume new content, according to a study into audience evolution.
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Facebook called to reform its “digital gangster” status
Democracy is at risk from the malicious and relentless spread of fake news and targeted misinformation of users’ data, a UK Parliamentary report has concluded.
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Is Apple launching its TV service in April?
Apple is reported to be in the final stages of preparing to launch its video on-demand streaming service.
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Facebook updates Watch strategy
Facebook has revealed a new strategy for its Watch video service, including an expansion of its revenue channels and creative opportunities for video creators.
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SVOD viewing to equal broadcast TV by 2023
China and North America will lead the market for streaming video on-demand services with subscribers set to grow to 743 million in the next four years.
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Smart assistants to triple by 2023 to 8bn
The global usage of smart digital assistants is set to gather pace over the next five years, reaching 8 billion devices with Google and Amazon established as the leaders.
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Esports consortium boosted with £4m grant
The UK government has granted £4 million funding to support the growth of esports broadcasting.
