📹 A Robot Shot a Film on the Roof of a Bus
Director Philip Barantini accomplished the seemingly impossible: he filmed a one-hour music film about Ed Sheeran in a single, uninterrupted take.
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⚽️ FIFA Returns Exclusively on Netflix
A major comeback in the gaming world: an updated FIFA football simulator will be released in time for the 2026 World Cup. After its high-profile split with EA Sports, the international federation has found a new partner — the streaming giant Netflix.
〽️ Portugal’s Pay-TV Market Posts Record-Low Growth
Portugal’s pay-TV market reached 4.7 million subscribers in the third quarter of 2025. According to data from regulator Anacom, year-on-year growth amounted to just 0.7% — the lowest figure since 2006.
⚖️ Amazon Illegally Introduced Ads on Prime Video
A German court has ruled in favor of consumers, finding that Amazon had no right to add advertising to films and series without the explicit consent of existing customers.
“VHS – Kids” — A New TV Channel on Medialogistika
The terrestrial TV signal delivery platform Medialogistika has expanded its catalog with a new TV channel, “VHS – Kids,” produced and exclusively distributed by Rainbow.
📐 HbbTV as a Safeguard Against Platform Monopolies
At the asi 2025 conference, experts discussed the industry’s key challenge: audience fragmentation.
📆 U.S. Broadcasters Sum Up the Year
As 2025 draws to a close, the U.S. media industry has found itself at the center of radical changes that will shape its future.
🇫🇷 Trillions of Views and Rising Prices in France
According to data from the CNC, France’s paid video market continues to break records: in 2025, its value reached €2.9 billion, three times higher than a decade ago.
🆕 Samsung Expands Its Micro RGB TV Lineup
Samsung has unveiled a major update to its Micro RGB TV series for 2026. The premium technology is moving beyond giant panels and will be available in more popular sizes: 55", 65", 75", 85", 100", and 115".
▶️ The Number of VoD Subscriptions in the U.S. Will Grow
Analysts at Parks Associates presented a forecast for the development of the U.S. video market through 2030.