Industry Updates

Italy sets to launch MioCinema, a Streaming Platform for Movie theatres 11 May 2020

Italy announced the launch of MioCinema, its new online streaming platform, on 18 May. This will be the first TVOD streaming service to directly involve in high-quality distribution of films during the COVID-19 pandemic. The streaming service will be promoted … Continue reading

Foxtel seals exclusive HBO deal with WarnerMedia 08 May 2020

  Foxtel has signed an exclusive multi-year deal with WarnerMedia to secure its place as the home of HBO and HBO Max Original series.  The licensing deal also includes programming from WarnerMedia and Warner Bros networks providing Foxtel the access … Continue reading

Peacock to launch on Apple Devices 08 May 2020

  NBCUniversal’s Peacock is to be available for customers on Apple devices including iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Apple TV HD, and Apple TV 4K. On its launch of the SVoD service in the United States on 15th July, 2020, users … Continue reading

FOX News Media partners with Spotify for Podcast Distribution 06 May 2020

  Fox News Media announces its partnership with Spotify, the leading audio subscription streaming platform.  As announced by John Sylvester, Vice President of FOX News Radio (FNR), this new deal will distribute Fox News Podcasts on Spotify.  In a statement, … Continue reading

Opera Australia Launches Free Streaming Service 05 May 2020

  Opera Australia launches a new online streaming service named OA | TV: Opera Australia on Demand.  The free On Demand streaming service will feature exclusive content from the company’s catalog including a number of archival performances, series of interviews, … Continue reading