Eurosport Sees Audience Growth for Australian Open
Eurosport has increased its audience with substantial year-on-year digital and linear growth for its coverage of the Australian Open.
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ITV’s The Chase to Launch in Spain
ITV Studios has confirmed that long-running, award-winning format The Chase, has been commissioned by TVE-owned LA1 in Spain, becoming the 14th territory to order the show. The show will be produced by Mediacrest.
Eurovision 2020 Semi-Finals Line-up Announced
The line-up for this year’s Eurovision Song Contest Semi-Finals have been decided by a draw, broadcast live online, as a part of the traditional Host City Insignia Ceremony.
Martin Österdahl Named Executive Supervisor for the Eurovision Song Contest
Martin Österdahl has been appointed Executive Supervisor for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) and Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC).
BBC World Questions Heads To Lagos
The BBC World Service's international question and answer show, BBC World Questions is heading to the capital of Nigeria, Lagos.
EUTELSAT 7C Enters Full Commercial Service
Eutelsat Communications’ EUTELSAT 7C satellite has entered full commercial service and is ready to support broadcast customers across Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Turkey.
Netflix Introduces Billing in Egyptian Pounds
Netflix is continuing its roll out of billing in local and national currencies, with the launch of local billing for its members in Egypt, using Egyptian Pounds.
Eutelsat’s Konnect Satellite Successfully Launches
The Eutelsat Konnect satellite was successfully launched into Geostationary Transfer Orbit by Arianespace using an Ariane 5 rocket.
Capacity Nearly Halved after Eutelsat 5 West B Satellite Malfunction
A malfunction after launch of the Eutelsat 5 West B satellite, has resulted in the loss of around 45% of its capacity following a solar array failure.