Coronavirus

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Boris Johnson coronavirus address becomes one of the UK’s most watched programmes ever

UK prime minister Boris Johnson’s address to the nation on March 23 was historic in…

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Disney pauses Indian rollout as coronavirus delays IPL season

Despite seeing successful launches in a number of European countries, Disney has postponed the launch…

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Amazon makes kids content free during coronavirus; launches profiles

Amazon is making a portion of its children’s programming available for free as the world…

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Facebook latest firm to reduce video quality

Facebook has become the latest major company that has agreed to downgrade its video streaming…

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Canal+ rows back on free-to-view move

French pay TV operator Canal+ has rowed back on its decision to de-encrypt its channels…

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TF1 suspends financial objectives as Coronavirus hits ads and production

French commercial broadcaster TF1 has said that its performance this year will be significantly impacted…

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Pay TV providers respond to Coronavirus with new offers

Pay TV providers are continuing to respond to the Coronavirus crisis and the confinement at…

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Disney postpones French Disney+ rollout as major streamers agree to reduce bandwidth usage

The roll-out of Disney+ has been delayed across France in the wake of the coronavirus…

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Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway attracts record numbers, becomes most-watched show of 2020 so far

A live audience-less iteration of ITV variety show Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway attracted…

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BBC launches children’s iPlayer experience

The BBC has launched a children’s version of its iPlayer. Housed within the iPlayer app,…