France Télévisions Introduces Regional Press Reviews
The France Télévisions group is strengthening its support for the national and regional press by launching " The newspaper kiosk " every day.
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Coronavirus: Governor of Chechnya Threatens Journalist
The Governor of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, has threatened a Russian journalist Elena Milashina after she reported about a shortage of protective equipment amongst doctors.
Eutelsat to Provide Capacity for RCS Ghana
Eutelsat has secured a multi-year contract with RCS Ghana to provide capacity for the broadcast of its DTH bouquet bringing content to viewers in Ghana.
AJE Wins Again at the New York Festival TV & Film Awards
Al Jazeera English (AJE) was named ‘Broadcaster of the Year’ by the 2020 New York Festival TV & Film Awards for the fourth consecutive year.
SIS Agrees German Horse Racing Rights Extension
Specialist sports and information broadcaster SIS has agreed a multi-year extension to its existing rights agreement with the German Tote.
Deutsche Welle Reaches One Billion Views Worldwide
In March, for the first time, content in DW's 30 broadcasting languages reached more than one billion views worldwide across all distribution channels and platforms.
RT Nominated in 5 Categories at The Drum Online Media Awards
RT’s documentary social media project marking the 75th anniversary of the Victory in WWII is among this year’s finalists of The Drum Online Media Awards.
Netflix and MK2 Partner on Historic Films
Netflix and MK2 have announced a partnership on a selection of iconic films from the MK2 catalogue including titles by François Truffaut and Charlie Chaplin.
MEP’s Say EU Funds “Must Reach Media and Creative Sector”
European Parliament Culture committee members have said that additional EU action is needed to make sure EU help reaches the ravaged media and culture sectors.