ITV has announced a range of measures to create more opportunities for those from Black, Asian, minority ethnic and other underrepresented groups.

As Bundesliga, La Liga, Premier League and Serie A returned last month, sports streaming surged across Europe, according to Conviva.

Discovery Germany has reached an agreement to acquire the general-entertainment network TELE 5 from Leonine.

Telefónica's Movistar+ platform has clinched a deal with UEFA for the rights to UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League until the 2023-24 season.

Tobi de Graaff, formerly with BBC Studios, is launching Beiboot Representation in partnership with Anton with a focus on developing, packaging and financing premium European content.

As part of its European expansion, Mediawan has announced the formation of a new holding company, based in Paris, as well as the acquisition of Lagardère Studios.

The BBC will use £100 million of its commissioning budget over the next three years to ramp up its slate of diverse and inclusive content.

Pact’s John McVay, Remarkable’s Susan King, Top Gear executive producer Clare Pizey and ITV’s John Whiston weighed in on the logistics of resuming production in the U.K. following the COVID-19 shutdown in a webinar organized by the Royal Television Society (RTS).

According to Kantar, 6 million new video streaming subscriptions were purchased in the U.K. amid the COVID-19 lockdown.

The COVID-19 shutdown has accelerated a paradigm shift in the British media sector and could leave a lasting impact on the industry, according to a webinar panel convened by the Royal Television Society (RTS) last week that featured Enders Analysis’ Claire Enders, Thinkbox’s Lindsey Clay, MP Damian Green and Oliver & Ohlbaum’s Sean McGuire.