Kristin Brzoznowski

SPI International has secured carriage for Fast&FunBox HD on Orange TV in Spain.

StarzPlay is set to launch on Virgin Media in the U.K. on November 29, delivering such shows as Counterpart, starring Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons.

MTG’s Nova Broadcasting Group has secured the exclusive rights to air live English Premier League football for the 2019-20 to 2021-22 seasons in Bulgaria.

In announcing its Q3 results and financial outlook, ProSiebenSat.1 revealed that it is reviewing its existing deals with U.S. studios as the group looks to increase the focus on local original programming.

The European Commission has approved Disney's proposed acquisition of parts of Fox, on the condition that it sells certain channel assets in Europe.

RTL Group posted a revenue increase of 2.7 percent for the first nine months of 2018 to reach €4.47 billion ($5.1 billion), while net profit attributable to RTL Group shareholders was down year on year to €424 million ($483 million).

Big Talk Productions, behind such shows as Cold Feet for ITV, is opening a northern production base to develop and produce comedy and drama from a new Manchester hub.

The number of cable homes in Europe reached 69.2 million in 2017, marking another year of growth and comprising 36.3 percent of all TV households, according to IHS Markit.

Netflix is on track to exceed 10 million U.K. subscribers by the end of the year, according to new research from MTM's ScreenThink market tracker.

According to Digital TV Research, Europe will have 262 million TV subscriptions by the end of 2018, up from 205 million at the end of 2015.