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Monday, 1 December 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery/Paramount Skydance Corporation merger latest
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Paramount Skydance Corporation latest - Media Boy UK HQ will stop updating this page on January 1st 2026
Last updated on September 15th 2025:
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Lionsgate Studios for sale 2025 latest - Page last updated on July 14th
Last updated on July 12th 2025:
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A&E Global Media for sale latest - Page last updated on July 12th
Last updated on July 12th 2025:
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Tuesday, 16 September 2025
Advanced Television: ProSiebenSat.1 downgrades outlook for FY 2025
Story from Advanced Television:
Citing “an evaluation of current business and forecast data on the expected business development in the Entertainment segment for the second half of 2025”, the Executive Board of German broadcasting group ProSiebenSat.1 Media has adjusted the outlook for the financial year 2025.
Advanced Television: Street Cars 101 Media joins FAST Channels TV
Story from Advanced Television:
Street Cars 101 Media, the powerhouse behind Street Cars 101 TV and the Street Car Talk Podcast, has announced its official entry into the Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) market through a new partnership with FAST Channels TV.
Variety: Amazon Brings Streaming to Masters Golf Tournament
Story from Variety:
Amazon Prime Video is taking a different swing at a sports that hinges on exactly that sort of thing.
RTE: Broadcaster Ó Mongáin testifies in RTÉ bogus self-employment case
Story from RTE:
Broadcaster Colm Ó Mongáin has told a tribunal he overheard an RTÉ manager direct a supervisor not to give shift work to a video editor after she made a formal request for more secure working conditions.
RTE: RTÉ assessing potential cyber threat
Story from RTÉ News:
RTÉ is assessing a potential cyber security threat after being contacted by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).
Deadline: Shari Redstone Invests In Israeli Studio Sipur & Becomes Chair
Story from Deadline:
Shari Redstone has made her first move of the Paramount Skydance era by investing in and becoming chair of Israeli studio Sipur.
Broadband TV News: Ligue1+ surpasses one million subscriber milestone
Story from Broadband TV News:
LFP Media has announced its streaming platform Ligue 1+ has exceeded one million subscribers, achieving the target initially set for the entire 2025/2026 season within the first month of competition.
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Variety: India’s Streaming Universe Hits 601 Million Users as Connected TV Surges 87%
Story from Variety:
India‘s streaming audience has reached 601.2 million users, representing over 40% of the country’s population, according to new research from Ormax Media.
Warner Bros. Discovery/Paramount Skydance Corporation merger - Hollywood Reporter: Dan Rather Warns Paramount Buying Warner Bros. Discovery “Would Change CNN Forever”
Story from Hollywood Reporter:
Longtime CBS Evening News anchor and regular 60 Minutes contributor Dan Rather does not like what he sees happening at — and to — his old employer.
Hollywood Reporter: Katina Arnold Named Senior VP of Disney Advertising Communications
Story from Hollywood Reporter:
The Walt Disney Co. is turning to a veteran executive from its ESPN business to lead communications for its ad sales division.
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Advanced Television: HBO Max readies roll out in 14 new APAC markets
Story from Advanced Television:
Warner Bros Discovery has announced that its HBO Max streaming service HBO Max will launch direct-to-consumer in new markets across Asia Pacific on October 15th, including Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Macau, Mongolia, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Advanced Television: Prime Video brings Prime Vision to Champions League
Story from Advanced Television:
Prime Video has unveiled new broadcast enhancements for football fans watching the UEFA Champions League (UCL) on Prime Video this season, with the League Phase kicking-off on September 16th.
Monday, 15 September 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery/Paramount Skydance Corporation merger - New York Post: Warner Bros. Discovery shares spike as CEO David Zaslav shops media group around — setting up bidding war for Paramount Skydance
Story from New York Post:
David Zaslav wants a bidding war for his media conglomerate — and investors say “bring it on!”
Hollywood Reporter: Stanley Tucci to Join NBC for Coverage of 2026 Winter Olympics
Story from Hollywood Reporter:
Snoop Dogg, meet Stanley Tucci.
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