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Does the licence fee present genuine value for money? Analysing the BBC’s Value for Audiences report
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In the streaming wars, Peacock’s secret weapon is sports
With just over six months on the market, NBCUniversal’s Peacock is now at 33 million…
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Netflix dominated the 2010s but can it continue its stratospheric rise in the new decade?
Netflix has finally surpassed its latest milestone of 200 million subscribers, cementing it as the…
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With WandaVision, Disney shows that it has the scale to be the true Netflix competitor
As Disney launches WandaVision – the first Disney+ original from Marvel Studios – the company…
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Can discovery+ live up to its promise as ‘the definitive product for unscripted storytelling’?
2021 has started with a bang for Discovery. Ending the year by announcing the global…
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2020 was the year of the SVOD – and 2021 is going to be even bigger
In what was one of the most unpredictable and volatile years in modern history for…
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Breaking down what Ofcom’s ‘vision for the future’ means for public service broadcasting in the UK
The UK’s broadcasting regulator Ofcom sent out a stark warning this week that the country’s…
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The HBO Max cinematic experiment could finally justify the SVOD’s top-tier price tag
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Ligue 1’s Mediapro drama shows that sports rights are anything but straightforward
In a week where Italy’s Serie A launched its international broadcast rights tender (excluding MENA…
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SVOD aggregators are too big to ignore for players looking for global scale
Roku shares leapt to an all-time high this week after industry juggernaut John Malone threw…