Ian Nock
@ian.nock.co.uk
Technorealist
TV Strategy, Product and Technology Consultant
TV Strategy, Product and Technology Consultant
Netflix working on bridge loan that totals “tens of billions of dollars” following latest WBD bid www.tvbeurope.com/business/net...
Netflix working on bridge loan that totals "tens of billions of dollars" following latest WBD bid - TVBEurope
According to reports, the streamer submitted a "mostly cash" bid for WBD's film studios and HBO Max streaming service
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December 2, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Netflix working on bridge loan that totals “tens of billions of dollars” following latest WBD bid www.tvbeurope.com/business/net...
Netflix makes cash offer for Warner Bros Discovery rxtvinfo.com/2025/netflix...
Netflix makes cash offer for Warner Bros Discovery - RXTV
The three companies in a bidding war to take over Warner Bros Discovery have entered into a second round of bids in an auction that will determine the fate of the home of
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December 2, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Netflix makes cash offer for Warner Bros Discovery rxtvinfo.com/2025/netflix...
Accedo, Magine Pro to merge OTT SaaS units into joint venture www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/12/02/a...
Accedo, Magine Pro to merge OTT SaaS units into joint venture
Accedo and Magine Pro are combining their SaaS streaming operations into a new jointly owned company focused on OTT platforms.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Accedo, Magine Pro to merge OTT SaaS units into joint venture www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/12/02/a...
RTL Deutschland confirms job cuts as shift to streaming accelerates www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/12/02/r...
RTL Deutschland confirms job cuts as shift to streaming accelerates
RTL Deutschland has confirmed it will cut around 600 jobs as part of a major organisational restructuring, following reports circulating yesterday about large-scale redundancies at the German media…
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December 2, 2025 at 11:08 AM
RTL Deutschland confirms job cuts as shift to streaming accelerates www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/12/02/r...
Research: Nordic streaming growth offsets traditional TV decline www.advanced-television.com/2025/12/02/r...
Research: Nordic streaming growth offsets traditional TV decline
The Nordic TV and streaming market is predicted to reach €10.7 billion in turnover in 2025, according to research from Mediavision. The market, which includes
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December 2, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Research: Nordic streaming growth offsets traditional TV decline www.advanced-television.com/2025/12/02/r...
Forecast: Global D2C revenue set for $370m surge www.advanced-television.com/2025/12/02/f...
Forecast: Global D2C revenue set for $370m surge
A study by global tech strategist Juniper Research has found satellite provider revenue from direct-to-cell (D2C) will exceed $370 million (€279.9m) in 2026,
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December 2, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Forecast: Global D2C revenue set for $370m surge www.advanced-television.com/2025/12/02/f...
Zattoo unveils modular business product portfolio for operators and OTT providers www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/12/02/z...
Zattoo unveils modular business product portfolio for operators and OTT providers
TV streaming provider Zattoo has launched a major overhaul of its B2B product offering, introducing a modular architecture designed to give operators, ISPs and OTT providers greater flexibility in …
www.broadbandtvnews.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Zattoo unveils modular business product portfolio for operators and OTT providers www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/12/02/z...
ATSC Members Elect 4 to Board of Directors www.tvtechnology.com/news/atsc-me...
ATSC Members Elect 4 to Board of Directors
New directors include Javier Ruano, president and general manager of Televes USA
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December 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM
ATSC Members Elect 4 to Board of Directors www.tvtechnology.com/news/atsc-me...
BREAKING: Nokia acquires video codec patent portfolio from LG Electronics ipfray.com/breaking-nok...
BREAKING: Nokia acquires video codec patent portfolio from LG Electronics – ip fray
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December 2, 2025 at 10:59 AM
BREAKING: Nokia acquires video codec patent portfolio from LG Electronics ipfray.com/breaking-nok...
Netflix Ends Casting Content Option From Cellphone to TV www.mediaplaynews.com/netflix-ends...
Netflix Ends Casting Content Option From Cellphone to TV - Media Play News
Netflix has quietly ended a feature that enabled subscribers to “cast” movies and TV shows from a cellphone to household television. An update on the help page declares that “Netflix no longer support...
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December 2, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Netflix Ends Casting Content Option From Cellphone to TV www.mediaplaynews.com/netflix-ends...
Spain: Orange, Vodafone add new TV channels www.advanced-television.com/2025/12/01/s...
Spain: Orange, Vodafone add new TV channels
Vodafone and Orange are both strengthening their television line-up in Spain. Vodafone is adding eight new channels, following a partnership with The Channel
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December 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Spain: Orange, Vodafone add new TV channels www.advanced-television.com/2025/12/01/s...
Net Insight CEO Crister Fritzson Sets 2026 Retirement www.tvtechnology.com/news/net-ins...
Net Insight CEO Crister Fritzson Sets 2026 Retirement
Will step down from role no later than June 1 of next year; board begins immediate successor search
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December 2, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Net Insight CEO Crister Fritzson Sets 2026 Retirement www.tvtechnology.com/news/net-ins...
LaLiga secures improved terms with DAZN and Telefónica deal www.decodetv.com/2025/12/01/l...
LaLiga secures improved terms with DAZN and Telefónica deal - Decode TV
DAZN and Telefónica’s Movistar Plus+ have renewed their rights to transmit Spain’s LaLiga for five seasons from 2027-32 in a joint deal.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:49 AM
LaLiga secures improved terms with DAZN and Telefónica deal www.decodetv.com/2025/12/01/l...
SkyShowtime expands reach with United Group and Orange TV deals www.decodetv.com/2025/12/01/s...
SkyShowtime expands reach with United Group and Orange TV deals - Decode TV
SkyShowtime has expanded it reach thanks to agreements with United Group and MásOrange’s Orange TV offering in Spain.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:47 AM
SkyShowtime expands reach with United Group and Orange TV deals www.decodetv.com/2025/12/01/s...
China to Host ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2027 www.tvtechnology.com/news/china-t...
China to Host ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2027
Monthlong gathering in Shanghai will be the first ITU WRC to be held in Asia
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December 2, 2025 at 10:46 AM
China to Host ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2027 www.tvtechnology.com/news/china-t...
FCC Plots a Murky Roadmap for the NextGen TV Transition www.tvtechnology.com/opinion/fcc-...
FCC Plots a Murky Roadmap for the NextGen TV Transition
Proposed rules would give broadcasters flexibility, but a lack of direction for devices, rights management and MVPDs risks slowing adoption
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December 2, 2025 at 10:44 AM
FCC Plots a Murky Roadmap for the NextGen TV Transition www.tvtechnology.com/opinion/fcc-...
Content Provenance: Audience Trust Is at Stake www.tvtechnology.com/opinion/cont...
Content Provenance: Audience Trust Is at Stake
Rise of GenAI and deepfakes exposes broadcasters to credibility issues, regulatory risks
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December 2, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Content Provenance: Audience Trust Is at Stake www.tvtechnology.com/opinion/cont...
Latest twist in the Arena TV alleged fraud as banks’ case reaches the High Court www.tvbeurope.com/business/lat...
Latest twist in the Arena TV alleged fraud as banks' case reaches the High Court - TVBEurope
Fallout from the Arena TV collapse continues to be felt with Lloyds Banking Group members defending a £280 million claim
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December 2, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Latest twist in the Arena TV alleged fraud as banks’ case reaches the High Court www.tvbeurope.com/business/lat...
Older viewers drive influencer boom as TikTok and YouTube go mainstream www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/12/01/o...
Older viewers drive influencer boom as TikTok and YouTube go mainstream
Influencer content has moved firmly into the mainstream, with new research from Ampere Analysis showing that 70% of internet users in the UK and United States now watch influencer videos at least o…
www.broadbandtvnews.com
December 2, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Older viewers drive influencer boom as TikTok and YouTube go mainstream www.broadbandtvnews.com/2025/12/01/o...
Brit telco Brsk confirms breach as bidding begins for 230K+ customer records www.theregister.com/2025/11/28/b...
Brsk confirms breach as bidding begins for 230K+ records
: Crims claim to know which customers are marked 'vulnerable'
www.theregister.com
December 1, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Brit telco Brsk confirms breach as bidding begins for 230K+ customer records www.theregister.com/2025/11/28/b...
UK government tells telecoms to do more to protect customers www.techradar.com/pro/uk-gover...
UK government tells telecoms to do more to protect customers
Telecoms customers must have access to all the pricing details, presented in a clearer way.
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December 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
UK government tells telecoms to do more to protect customers www.techradar.com/pro/uk-gover...
Karlén named EVP and CEO Viaplay Group Sweden www.advanced-television.com/2025/12/01/k...
Karlén named EVP and CEO Viaplay Group Sweden
Viaplay Group has appointed Jonas Karlén as Executive Vice President and CEO Viaplay Group Sweden. Johan Johansson and Christian Albeck, who have previously sh
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December 1, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Karlén named EVP and CEO Viaplay Group Sweden www.advanced-television.com/2025/12/01/k...
Openreach Delay Pilot Closure of Two UK Exchanges Due to Active Customers www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
Openreach Delay Pilot Closure of Two UK Exchanges Due to Active Customers
Network access provider Openreach (BT) has provided an important update on the planned (pilot) closure of their next two legacy exchanges in Ballyclare (9,500 p
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December 1, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Openreach Delay Pilot Closure of Two UK Exchanges Due to Active Customers www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/20...
MPEG news: a report from the 152nd meeting multimediacommunication.blogspot.com/2025/11/mpeg...
MPEG news: a report from the 152nd meeting
This version of the blog post is also available at ACM SIGMM Records MPEG News Archive The 152nd MPEG meeting took place in Geneva, Switzer...
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December 1, 2025 at 10:07 AM
MPEG news: a report from the 152nd meeting multimediacommunication.blogspot.com/2025/11/mpeg...
Morgan Stanley vehicle to launch Tele Columbus squeeze-out www.decodetv.com/2025/11/28/m...
Morgan Stanley vehicle to launch Tele Columbus squeeze-out - Decode TV
Kublai, the Morgan Stanley-owned vehicle that is cable operator Tele Columbus’s main shareholder, is to squeeze out minority investors
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December 1, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Morgan Stanley vehicle to launch Tele Columbus squeeze-out www.decodetv.com/2025/11/28/m...