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DirecTV In Flight expands programming to international flights

DirecTV In Flight, a specialist in delivering live television to commercial and private aviation, is expanding access to entertainment by securing international programming rights to deliver channels on flights departing from and returning to the US. This will enhance in-flight entertainment with a curated lineup of live TV content, including sports, news and entertainment, available […]

April 8, 2025

Hydrolix closes $80m Series C on 8X revenue growth

Hydrolix has closed an $80 million Series C funding round, building on 8x revenue growth in 2024. From scaling its library of integrations to expanding partnerships, the company’s focus on collaboration and growth has been key to its success. Highlights: Revenue growth: 8x revenue growth YoY. Observability at hyperscale: Hydrolix has become the go-to for monitoring […]

April 8, 2025

Data: US streamers don’t want ads on paid services

Tubi, Fox Corporation’s ad-supported streaming service, has released findings from The Stream 2025: Audience Insights Shaping Streaming. In this year’s report Tubi, who partnered with The Harris Poll to conduct research, provides a dive into the changing streaming behaviours of US consumers, especially Gen Z, and how marketers can reach these audiences amid the shifting […]

March 18, 2025

Patel takes on expanded SVP role at Disney

Nami Patel is taking on an expanded role at Disney, as SVP, Consumer Strategy & Business Development, Direct To Consumer EMEA. Writing on LinkedIn, Patel – who first joined Disney in March 2019 as SVP, Consumer Strategy & Business Development – said: “It’s been an incredible journey to be a part of the Disney+ launch […]

February 20, 2025

Record broadcasters for Saudi Cup

A record 38 broadcasters will showcase the world’s richest race, the Saudi Cup, held at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh on, February 22nd – ensuring an unprecedented reach that targets all corners of the globe for the $20 million contest. Now in its sixth year, the Group 1 Saudi Cup has cemented its status as […]

February 20, 2025

Carlson, O’Reilly back at Fox after podcast buy

Fox has acquired Red Seat Ventures, a provider of podcasting support services. Among Red Seat’s clients are Megyn Kelly, whose show streams on YouTube and runs on SiriusXM, and Tucker Carlson, who was ousted by Fox in 2023. Bill O’Reilly, another former Fox star whose cuts were in 2017, is also with Red Seat. Founded […]

February 11, 2025

Fox launching streaming service this year

Fox Corp has revealed it is planning to launch a subscription streaming service by the end of 2025. The direct-to-consumer service, which will offer news and sport content, won’t serve to upend Fox’s place in the traditional cable bundle, CEO Lachlan Murdoch advised on the company’s quarterly earnings call – without offering much further detail. […]

February 5, 2025

WWE Evolve launching on Tubi

WWE and Tubi, Fox’S FAST service, have unveiled new reality series WWE Evolve which will showcase in-ring action featuring rising WWE prospects as they attempt to gain an NXT contract and, perhaps, one day make it onto the SmackDown and/or Raw rosters. WWE Evolve is slated to premiere on March 5th, exclusively on Tubi, with a […]

February 3, 2025By Nik Roseveare

Tubi on TiVo OS powered TVs in UK

Xperi has partnered with Tubi, the free streaming service, to bring an array of free content to TiVo OS powered TVs across the UK. Tubi, owned by Fox, offers a content library of over 250,000 movies and TV episodes, a growing collection of exclusive originals and over 250 live channels. TiVo OS will play a key role […]

January 28, 2025

Hexagon Cup: 38 broadcast partners for 2025

The Alpine Hexagon Cup 2025, the leading padel competition, is set to reach over 825 million households worldwide through a global network of 38 broadcast partners having renewed key partnerships from the inaugural event and signing key new deals. The Hexagon Cup 2025 will deliver free-to-air live access to every match globally (excluding the US) […]

January 28, 2025