Business

Vivendi files new court action against Mediaset

Broadcasters heading back to court once again

Media Consumption

Enders Analysis warns of troubling trends for broadcast television

Analysts warn of inevitable fatigue around "stale" TV schedules

Business

New ProSieben CEO: We’re making the business “storm proof”

Advertising revenues fell by 40 per cent in April and May

Business

NAB Show New York to be held virtually

Event was due to take place in October

Business

Eurosport appoints Scott Young to oversee global production and content

Will lead production and operations on the Olympic Games, cycling, tennis and winter sports

Business

Tim Davie appointed BBC director general

Will take up the role on 1st September

Business

Is Apple TV Plus planning a move into sports?

Company has hired former Amazon Video exec James DeLorean

Business

Sky Sports agrees to wait for £170 million owed by Premier League clubs

Broadcaster has reportedly agreed to wait to claim money owed until 2020-21 season

Business

Peter Simpson appointed Freesat CTO

Peter Simpson tasked with overseeing company's products, engineering and operations teams

Media Delivery

TF1 kicks off new football channel

New channel expected to launch in August

Business

TiVo, Xperi form new media tech company

Follows merger of the two companies

Business

Krishnendu Majumdar appointed BAFTA Chair

Succeeds Pippa Harris in the role

Business

Qligent appoints new CEO

Brick Eksten joins the company from Imagine Communications

Business

TVBEurope June 2020 issue now available

Focuses on the current streaming landscape

Production & Post

BAFTA confirms TV Awards details

Events will take place as closed studio, socially-distanced shows

Business

Bectu hosting meeting to discuss Covid-19’s impact on OB workers

Meeting is open to Bectu members and non-members

Business

Technicolor seeks new financing offers

Company is seeking €400 million in new financing after putting its planned rights issue on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic

Business

Live Production

Free webinar: How modern ingest platforms enhance live studio production

Rohde & Schwarz will discuss why ingest operations are crucial in studio production and help bring content to life

Business

DAZN seeking investment to secure its future

Owner Len Blavatnik said to be considering an outright sale to keep the streamer afloat

Media Delivery

DAZN extends Bundesliga streaming agreement in Germany and Switzerland

Deal covers nine live matches from the top-tier Bundesliga and four relegation matches between Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2

Business

UK government appoints commissioner for cultural recovery

Neil Mendoza has been tasked with advising the government on how film, theatre, galleries and entertainment venues can recover from coronavirus lockdown

Business

Entertainment industry set for $160 billion hit from coronavirus

New figures from Ampere Analysis

Business

Will coronavirus pandemic impact the BBC’s search for a new DG?

Reports suggests interviews planned for June may not take place until September

Business

BBC accounts for almost a quarter of all UK video, audio and online time

Corporation confirms it will "consider the merit" of restoring BBC Three as a linear channel

Business

Insight: EBU provides summary of Covid-19 reporting

David Fernández Quijada, manager of the EBU’s media intelligence service, provides TVBEurope with summary insight of how the organisation has been charting the impact...