AMTC News — 28 Aug 2026 (EN)
Today's briefing: Paramount may sell Turner networks for $8 billion · Live sports stabilise broadcast viewing · Global TV shipments rise 3.6 percent · CH Media unifies channels under 3+.
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Paramount may sell Turner networks for $8 billion
Paramount could sell CNN, TBS and TNT for eight billion dollars as it works to clear legal opposition to its Warner acquisition.
Live sports stabilise broadcast viewing
Nielsen says major live sports events helped stabilise broadcast television during the second quarter, despite streaming widening its advertising-supported lead.
broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)Global TV shipments rise 3.6 percent
Global television shipments rose three point six percent to forty-eight point eight million units in the second quarter, according to Omdia.
broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)CH Media unifies channels under 3+
Swiss broadcaster CH Media is bringing eight national free-to-air channels together under the 3+ brand in a major portfolio reorganisation.
broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)Pay television leads viewing in Spain
Spain's pay television channels reached a combined twelve point four percent share, overtaking every individual free-to-air network this month.
The car becomes an entertainment platform
German association DTVP will examine at IFA how connected cars are becoming platforms for streaming, gaming and interactive entertainment.
broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)Sources
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