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Monday 22 June 2026 3 min 8 stories

5 new ad platforms: Channel 4 opens streaming inventory | AMTC News

Channel 4 is opening its video-on-demand ad inventory across Amazon Ads, FreeWheel, Hawk, PubMatic and Yahoo DSP. Also covered: Warner Bros Discovery's AI adtech stack on AWS, InterDigital's Disney patent injunction, TF1 live TV inside Netflix France, World Cup audiences in Canada, SVT Neo, HBO Max Moments and Sky's The Wargame

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5 new ad platforms: Channel 4 opens streaming inventory | AMTC News

In this briefing

Ad technology

Channel 4 opens ad buying across five platforms

Our top story: Channel 4 is opening its video on demand ad inventory across five more buying platforms.

Source advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)
AI adtech

Warner Bros Discovery builds AI adtech on AWS

Warner Bros Discovery is building an agentic AI adtech stack on AWS for planning, activation, optimisation and monetisation.

Source tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)
Video patents

InterDigital wins Disney encoding injunction

InterDigital has won an injunction against Disney in a dispute over video encoding techniques linked to HEVC patents.

Source tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)
Platform distribution

TF1 live TV arrives inside Netflix France

In France, TF1 Plus programming and TF1 live channels are now available inside Netflix for subscribers.

Source advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)
World Cup audiences

Canada sees record World Cup TV audiences

Canada's first World Cup win drew a record average audience of five point three million across major local outlets.

Source advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)
Production technology

SVT Neo wins EBU technology award

SVT's Neo software production system won the EBU Technology and Innovation Award after running Winter Games production environments.

Source tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)
Contextual advertising

HBO Max takes Moments ads international

HBO Max will launch its Moments contextual advertising format across select international territories before the end of the year.

Source advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)
Programming

Sky orders The Wargame docuseries

Finally, Sky has ordered The Wargame, a four-part series turning its news podcast into constructed documentary drama.

Source advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)

Sources

Every story in this briefing links back to the original reporting.

Full transcript
Our top story, Channel 4 is opening its video on-demand inventory across five more buying platforms.