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Cloud-based video streaming technology provider MediaKind has entered into an agreement to acquire the video business of Harmonic for approximately $145m.

Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS) has been selected by Charter Communications and Cox Communications, in separate deals, to help create, manage, and distribute linear channels for top-of-form, out-of-market games from premium sports leagues, including MLB, NHL, and NBA.

Bitmovin has announced a strategic partnership with ThinkAnalytics that will see the integration of Bitmovin’s AI Scene Analysis into ThinkAnalytics’ ThinkMediaAI platform.

Video streaming software and services provider Accedo and OTT platform provider Magine Pro have signed a binding agreement to merge their respective SaaS departments, Accedo One and Magine Pro, into a new jointly owned company.

Warner Bros Discovery has told its shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance's $108.4bn takeover bid.

FIFA has partnered with Netflix for a new officially licensed football simulation title that will be released in time for next summer’s World Cup.

YouTube has secured exclusive global rights to the Oscars – including red carpet coverage, behind-the-scenes content, Governors Ball access, and more – from 2029 to 2033.

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has launched a review of the BBC’s Royal Charter, with priorities aimed at bolstering trust in the broadcaster and increasing financial sustainability.

Netflix Co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos have stressed their belief that the streamer’s planned $83bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery will go ahead, despite a hostile bid from Paramount Skydance.

Just months after being acquired by leading UK post-production company Envy, post houses Halo Post Production and Evolutions have been placed into administration.