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• Scripps Names Matt Simon VP as It Reimagines News Strategy

  E.W. Scripps Company has appointed Matt Simon as vice president of Scripps News as the company transitions its news operations from a 24/7 over-the-air network to a more focused digital strategy.

  

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• Telia and TV4 Win Rights to Sweden's Top Football Leagues

  Telia and TV4 have secured the rights to the Allsvenskan and Superettan, Sweden's top two men's football leagues, for six seasons starting in 2026. This marks a major win for the companies, as they take the rights away from Warner Bros Discovery,...

  

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• Netflix's Ad-Supported Tier Drives Growth in UK, but Disney+ Leads in New Subscribers

  Netflix's ad-supported tier attracted almost 60% of new UK subscribers in Q3 2023, contributing to a smaller overall subscriber gain than the previous year. Disney+ retained the top spot for new subscriber growth, driven by strong promotions and...

  

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• US Broadcast Industry Sees Revenue Rise in 2024 Driven by Political Spending

  The US broadcast industry is expected to see an increase in advertising revenue in 2024, with political ad spending playing a major role. However, the outlook for the next five years is less optimistic, with TV and radio facing challenges from...

  

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• German Audiovisual Media Market Forecast: Growth in Streaming and Advertising

  The German audiovisual market is expected to grow in 2024, driven by increased subscription and advertising revenues in the streaming sector. Radio advertising and teleshopping are also projected to see positive growth, while television revenues...

  

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• The Future of TV: Millennials and Gen Z Transforming the UK Broadcast Ecosystem

  Evan Shapiro, a media strategist, analyzes the impact of younger generations on the UK's broadcast landscape. He highlights the growth of streaming and social video, the shift in viewing habits, and the challenges facing traditional broadcasters.

  

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• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to Air Special Sunday Night Edition After ‘Sunday Night Football’

  The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon will air a special Sunday evening edition that will air after Nov. 17, 2024’s “Sunday Night Football” game. Scheduled guests include Jon Hamm, Lindsay Lohan, and Pharrell.

  

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• FanDuel Acquires Naming Rights to Bally Sports Networks

  Diamond Sports Group, undergoing bankruptcy restructuring, has partnered with FanDuel to rebrand its Bally Sports regional sports networks (RSNs) as FanDuel Sports Network. The deal gives FanDuel exclusive naming rights and provides significant...

  

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• Ad-Supported Streaming Sees Surge in Popularity as Consumers Seek Cost Savings

  A new study by Parks Associates reveals that 57% of users on major streaming platforms now subscribe to ad-supported plans, driven by rising subscription costs and the desire for affordable options.

  

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• TF1 Group Increases Investment in French Film Industry

  TF1 Group has signed a new agreement with the French film industry that reflects changes in viewing habits. The agreement increases the company's pre-sale and purchase of new French and European films and includes other significant commitments.

  

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• Chick-fil-A Launches New App with Original Animated Show, Other Kid-Friendly Content

  Chick-fil-A is launching its new app, Chick-fil-A Play, which will feature an original animated show, “Legends of Evergreen Hills”, and other kid-friendly content like games, podcasts, and interactive stories. The app is expected to launch on...

  

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• CNN Makes Subtle Change to Website Header

  CNN has updated its website header, removing the red box behind the logo and the black navigation bar. The changes aim for a more cohesive design, but some argue the black bar provided better contrast.

  

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• LG and Canal+ Group Expand Partnership for Global Distribution of Canal+ Apps on webOS

  LG Electronics and Canal+ Group have announced a strengthened global partnership for the distribution of Canal+ Group applications on webOS, expanding to over 40 territories. This partnership brings Canal+ content to LG TVs in various regions,...

  

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• DF1 Joins Joyn's Free-to-Air Lineup

  Joyn, the streaming platform from ProSiebenSat.1, has added the German free-to-air channel DF1 to its lineup, expanding its selection of free-to-stream TV channels to around 70.

  

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• Avid Acquires Wolftech to Enhance News Production Workflows

  Avid's acquisition of Wolftech, a cloud-based news production solutions provider, aims to transform news, sports, and live production workflows by combining Avid's digital-first solutions with Wolftech's story-centric workflow management expertise.

  

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• Software vs. Hardware Switchers: The Broadcast Industry's Dilemma

  Exploring the advantages and disadvantages of software-based and hardware-based switchers in the modern broadcast industry. Learn which solution best suits your production needs.

  

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• Diamond Sports Group Rebrands From Bally Sports to FanDuel, Integrating Sports Betting

  Diamond Sports Group, currently in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, is rebranding its regional sports networks from Bally Sports to FanDuel. This move reflects the growing integration of sports broadcasting and gambling platforms, with FanDuel gaining...

  

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• Netflix Adds 5 Million Subscribers in Q2, Defends Standalone Model

  Netflix added 5.07 million new subscribers in the second quarter of 2023, reaching 282.72 million globally. Revenue increased by 15% year-over-year, with EMEA revenue up 16%. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos reaffirmed Netflix's commitment to its standalone...

  

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• Korean & Spanish Series Top Netflix’s Non-English Content

  Korean and Spanish series are dominating Netflix's non-English content, with Korean shows capturing 8.71% and Spanish shows reaching 7.11% of global viewing hours. Omdia's analysis highlights the rising global demand for diverse storytelling.

  

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• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to Air Special Episode After Sunday Night Football

  The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon will air a special Sunday evening edition after the Nov. 17, 2024’s "Sunday Night Football" game. The episode will feature guests Jon Hamm, Lindsay Lohan, and Pharrell.

  

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