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New data on the VOD market in the U.K. from Kantar has found an increasing appetite for ad tiers on SVOD services.

In this digital edition of the Connected TV Festival Agenda, you will find the full daily program and speaker biographies. You can register for the event for free here.

Quebec’s TVA has commissioned a 12th season of Just For Entertainment Distribution’s LOL Just For Laughs (LOL Just pour rire).

Electric Entertainment has picked up the exclusive North American distribution rights to the sci-fi horror film The Bunker.

Revenues at Comcast Corporation in the first quarter were flat at $29.9 billion, a less than 1 percent decrease, while net income dropped 12.5 percent to $3.4 billion.

TelevisaUnivision emerged from the year-ago period's loss to post a first-quarter profit of $11.7 million on revenues that slipped to $1 billion.

Keynotes slated for the inaugural Connected TV Festival, running from April 29 to May 1, include Bedrock Streaming’s Jonas Engwall, Tubi’s Ross Appleton, ProSiebenSat.1’s Henrik Pabst, Omdia’s Maria Rua Aguete and Roku Brand Studio’s Brian Toombs, among others. You can register for free here.

Fourteen SPI International channels, including four FilmBox film channels and ten thematic ones, have become available in Bosnia and Herzegovina via BH Telecom.

The StreamTV Show, an event running from June 11 to 13 in Denver, Colorado, has added a buyer program featuring executives from Warner Bros. Discovery, Pluto TV, Tubi and more.

DAZN is sublicensing 23 live FIFA Club World Cup games to 5 in the U.K., including the final.