Digital TV News: Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery and SES renew satellite deal
Nov 5, 2024 – SES has extended its partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). SES will provide playout services and satellite capacity to deliver WBD's channels across Germany and Austria from 19.2°E.
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SES S.A, Warner Bros. Discovery, Norbert Hölzle, Matthias Heinze, Austria, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Germany, Satellite
Fubo closed Q3 2024 with 1.613m subscribers in North America
Nov 1, 2024 – FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) has announced results to September 30, 2024. Fubo ended the period with 1.613 million subscribers in North America, up 9% YoY, and 378,000 subscribers in RoW, down 8.1% YoY.
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FuboTV, Digital TV, France, Results, Streaming, Subscribers, USA
Disney+ remains #1 in new VOD subscriptions in UK
Oct 24, 2024 – Kantar has released its latest Entertainment on Demand data on the UK's streaming market. Emmy awards for FX shows have cemented Disney+ as top for new subscribers for the second consecutive quarter.
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Kantar, Dominic Sunnebo, Digital TV, Market Research, Streaming, UK
Commercial broadcasters launch cross-platform ad measurement in Finland
Oct 22, 2024 – Commercial broadcasters in Finland have launched SpotOn, an advertising measurement system developed by dataBreeders that reports profiled contacts, reach and frequency across devices.
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Screenforce Finland, Riina Aho, Advertising, Big Data, Digital TV, Finland
WBD's Max to launch in seven new Southeast Asian markets
Oct 15, 2024 – Warner Bros. Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD) will launch its streaming service Max on November 19 in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, as well as Taiwan and Hong Kong.
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Warner Bros. Discovery, JB Perrette, James Gibbons, Asia, Digital TV, Streaming
Barb extends campaign planning to include discovery+ and Netflix
Sep 24, 2024 – Barb has upgraded its pre-campaign planning tool, enabling advertisers and media agencies to plan campaigns on a wide range of streaming services that now includes discovery+ and Netflix.
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Barb, Luca Vannini, Advertising, Big Data, Digital TV, Streaming, UK
Warner Bros. Discovery deploys captioning using Google Cloud AI
Sep 24, 2024 – Warner Bros. Discovery and Google Cloud have announced the deployment of an AI-powered captioning solution in the United States that utilizes Google Cloud's Vertex AI platform.
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Google Cloud, Warner Bros. Discovery, Thomas Kurian, Avi Saxena, Big Data, Digital TV, USA, UX
WBD International launches first-party data platform
Aug 22, 2024 – Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) International has launched WBD AIM, a first-party data platform for ad campaign targeting, in a number of markets in EMEA, APAC and LatAm.
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Warner Bros. Discovery, Mike Rich, Rob Bradley, Advertising, Asia, Big Data, Digital TV, Europe, Latin America, Middle-East
Pricing of $42.99/month for upcoming Venu Sports streaming service
Aug 1, 2024 – Venu Sports, the upcoming standalone streaming service being built by ESPN, FOX and Warner Bros. Discovery, will be available at a launch price of $42.99 per month for the service.
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Venu Sports, Pete Distad, Digital TV, Streaming, USA
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