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Europe

Stories and analysis on the technology, media and telecommunications industry in Europe.

The London-based headquarters of BT Group. (Photo via Wikimedia Commons)

BT Group fined £2.8 million by Ofcom over customer contracts

The fine comes after Ofcom determined BT Group didn't offer clear and comparable information during sales.

A promotional image for Warner Bros Discovery's Max streaming service in the Apple App Store. (Courtesy image)

WBD debuts Max in 20 European countries

WBD has launched its cornerstone streaming service Max in 20 European countries.

The logo of British network Channel 4. (Courtesy image)

Channel 4 reports increase in viewership on YouTube

hannel 4 saw a three-fold increase in viewership of its shows on social video platform YouTube

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak participates in a television broadcast. (Still frame via GBNews broadcast)

Ofcom could sanction GB News over Rishi Sunak town hall

GB News could face an official sanction from Ofcom after airing a town hall forum with the country's prime minister earlier this year.

DAZN is rolling out 10 new FAST channels in partnership with Amagi. (Courtesy image)

DAZN launches 10 new global FAST channels with Amagi

DAZN is launching 10 new free, ad-supported streaming channels in partnership with cloud technology solution Amagi.

A soccer ball inside a stadium. (Stock image, Graphic by The Desk)

UEFA Europa League finals to stream free on Discovery Plus

WBD will stop offering UEFA finals matches on YouTube in the United Kingdom and offer those live events on Discovery Plus for free.

Panasonic revealed as sixth TiVo TV partner

Panasonic will launch a new line of smart TVs in the United Kingdom that are powered by TiVo OS, the company affirmed this week.

The streaming version of Channel 4. (Courtesy image)

Channel 4 relaunches brand identity as “public service streamer”

Channel 4 has refreshed its brand identity to bring greater emphasis to its digital and streaming platforms and products.

Sky Sports Plus allows sports fans to access even more live events with their pay TV package.

Comcast’s Sky unveils Sky Sports Plus platform

The platform will allow Sky Sports customers on satellite, cable and streaming to access even more live events via the web.

The logo of British public service broadcaster ITV.

ITV taps British creators for new “ITV Insiders” initiative

ITV wants to leverage Britain's smartest, culturally-relevant and forward-thinking creators.

The Freely streaming service logo on a Hisense smart TV set. (Courtesy photo)

Broadcasters launch Freely TV in United Kingdom

The service offers streaming versions of linear channels and on-demand content from Britain's public service broadcasters.

The Amazon Pop, a smart speaker powered by the voice assistant Alexa. (Courtesy photo)

British lawmakers set new rules for smart devices sold in country

Smart devices like Amazon's line of voice-activated speakers will have to adhere to new rules meant to increase security.

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