Digital & Online
Latest breaking news and analysis about digital & online media around the world. Coverage of new media platforms, technology and their owners.
Netflix Launches Mobile Plan in Malaysia
Netflix has announced the launch of a new, four tier mobile plan for Malaysia with subscriptions starting from RM17/month.
BBC News Launches Interactive Voice News Service
BBC News has launched the UK’s first interactive voice news service, to help people navigate a complex and ever changing news agenda and get closer to the stories that matter to them.
BBC Announces Remembrance Week 2019 Coverage
Over the coming weeks, the BBC will mark Remembrance Week and Armistice Day with a range of special programmes across its television and radio networks.
BBC Opens Local News Reporting to BAME Publications
The BBC’s pioneering local news partnerships will now be open to news platforms aimed at ethnic minority audiences as well as news organisations that serve specific geographical areas.
Weather Channel Launches On Frndly TV
The Weather Channel television network announced a partnership with Frndly TV, the first-of-its-kind family-friendly live TV streaming service.
HBO Acquires Studio Ghibli Films Streaming Rights
HBO Max will bring the wonder of Japan’s legendary, Oscar-winning animation house, Studio Ghibli, to its slate of premium content that will be available at launch in the spring of 2020.
Weather Channel to Provide Content to Quibi
The Weather Channel television network and Quibi have reached an agreement for daily weather programming on the mobile platform when it launches in April 2020.
ESPN Digital Continues Record Growth
ESPN Digital reached an all-time high 109.3 million unique visitors (up +22% YOY) and 10.2 billion minutes of usage (up +10%) in September, capturing more than half of the entire U.S. sports category audience for the month.