18m viewers: why ITV's World Cup scale matters
Eighteen million viewers made England versus Norway the year's biggest audience on any UK channel or streamer
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ITV draws 18 million for England's World Cup win
Our lead: ITV says eighteen million viewers watched England defeat Norway in the World Cup quarter-final on Saturday.
advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)World Cup rest day
The World Cup calendar has no results from Sunday and no fixtures today, so the scores board returns after the rest day.
MFE plans one European streaming platform
MFE plans a unified streaming platform from January twenty twenty-seven, combining technology developed across its Italian and German businesses.
broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)Netflix considers live television channels
Netflix is reportedly considering live channels that would continuously stream films and programmes grouped by genre.
advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)LA28 confirms supporting broadcast studios
LA28 has confirmed two supporting studio locations for worldwide Olympic and Paralympic media and broadcast operations.
tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)Eurovision Sport launches AI commentary trial
Eurovision Sport will offer multilingual AI-translated commentary at this week's European Athletics under-eighteen championships in Italy.
advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)Cyprus may restore DVB-T after switchover trouble
Cyprus may temporarily restore DVB-T after its DVB-T2 transition left thousands of viewers without commercial television channels.
broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)Pixop studies AI streaming sustainability
Finally, Pixop joins Greening of Streaming to measure whether AI video enhancement can reduce UHD streaming's environmental impact.
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