By Stuart Thomson RTL’s streaming partnership with Deutsche Telekom has continued to fuel spectacular growth for its RTL+ offering, which grew its base by 84.6 per cent in the year to March to reach 3.172 million subscribers. Taken together with Dutch streaming offering Videoland, which grew its base by 12.9...

By Jonathan Easton                                Italian football’s top flight league Serie A has announced a three-year partnership with AI sports video tech firm WSC Sports. The deal will see Serie A utilise WSC’s tech to automatically create highlights in real-time of all Serie A, Supercoppa Frecciarossa, and Coppa Italia Frecciarossa matches. WSC...

By Omar Faridi The international management consultancy to global financial service providers, Synpulse has confirmed its partnership with Fintech incubator F10. Synpulse will reportedly be investing  the equivalent of 1 per cent of its yearly revenue into the startup accelerator F10, as part of the investment round in the mid-single-digit...

By Jonathan Easton Telefónica Servicios Audiovisuales (TSA) has announced a partnership with Agama Technologies to use its head-end assurance and analytics solution. TSA said that it will use Agama tech to create a seamless viewing experience for its customers, with the company using Agama’s multicast analysers for its head-end monitoring...

VMware announced a pair of partnership expansions with system integrators Wipro Ltd and Atos. The company said Wednesday in separate statements that its collaboration with Wipro will accelerate enterprise app modernization and multi-cloud deployments, while the expanded Atos partnership will yield “Data Spaces,” digital platforms which comply with jurisdictional data...

By Peter Cohen British Telecom’s (BT’s) Digital unit announced a new digital transformation agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS). The five-year effort will help BT transform legacy infrastructure and internal applications to a new cloud-first architecture designed with modularity and reusability in mind, BT said in a statement. The terms...

By Jonathan Easton German operator Thüringer Netkom has agreed a partnership with ocilion to utilise its cloud solution. Thüringer Netkom will also utilise the vendor’s white-labelled and personalised IPTV platform, with a view to launch a modern IPTV product under its own brand by the end of the year. The...

By Jonathan Easton Together TV and Red Bee Media have partnered to launch what they describe as the UK’s first social purpose streaming service. The free-to-view streamer is an offshoot of the The Community Channel owned linear Together TV network. It targets a women’s audience aged 40 to 60, with...

By Stuart Thomson RTL’s streaming partnership with Deutsche Telekom has continued to fuel spectacular growth for its RTL+ offering, which grew its base by 84.6 per cent in the year to March to reach 3.172 million subscribers. Taken together with Dutch streaming offering Videoland, which grew its base by 12.9...

FOX Entertainment-owned AVOD service Tubi has announced an expanded relationship with ad measurement firm Nielsen. The partnership will allow for enhanced and comprehensive measurement through Nielsen’s Digital Ad Ratings (DAR) product. Measurement of Tubi will expand coverage of streaming devices, including computer, mobile and connected TV (CTV) inventory served on...