Apple set for music, TV streaming fight in India after Airtel deal
By Munsif Vengattil and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Apple's partnership with India's second-biggest telecoms firm will give the iPhone maker a sorely needed boost in a content market where it lags far behind the likes of Spotify and Walt
S&P lowers outlook for Warner Bros Discovery to ‘negative’ on cable TV decline
By Harshita Mary Varghese (Reuters) - S&P lowered its outlook on Warner Bros Discovery to "negative" from "stable", citing declines in the media company's cable TV business that could worsen with the potential loss of broadcast rights for the National Basketball
Warner Bros Discovery writes down TV assets by $9 billion amid uncertainty over fees, sports rights renewals
By Harshita Mary Varghese and Akash Sriram (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery said on Wednesday it wrote down the value of its TV assets due to the uncertainty of fees from cable and satellite distributors and sports rights renewals, sending its
Disney has dramatically cut traditional TV spending
By Lisa Richwine (Reuters) - Walt Disney has cut its investment in programming for traditional television networks pretty dramatically as part of its strategy to maximize audiences and profit in the streaming TV era, Chief Executive Bob Iger said on Wednesday. Iger
Televisa to merge its satellite TV, cable units ‘as soon as possible’
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican broadcaster Televisa plans to merge its satellite TV unit Sky with its cable TV and internet service Izzi as soon as possible, the head of the new unit said on Friday. Televisa is aiming
Vision Pro headset is Apple’s next Mac and TV combined
By Stephen Nellis and Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) - Apple's Vision Pro could upend how people watch television at home and how they use computers at work, potentially positioning the headset to be a successor to both traditional television and the Mac. The
EU against 8k TVs: they consume too much, soon to be banned
The latest technology is only good if it is environmentally friendly. Hence, from 1 March 2023, the EU could ban all 8K and some 4K TV sets on the European market because they consume too much electricity and therefore do not
Italian police break up biggest TV piracy network
By Alvise Armellini and Elvira Pollina ROME (Reuters) - Italian police said on Friday they had dismantled the country's largest network for online TV piracy, one that accounted for 70% of illegal streaming across the nation. The network, which advertised its services