AMTC News — 8 Oct 2026 (EN)
Today's briefing: HBO Max and Paramount+ to become one streaming service · Sky expands accessible Premier League coverage · Prime Video joins Barb CFlight · Ad-supported streaming reaches 90% of UK streamers.
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HBO Max and Paramount+ to become one streaming service
Skydance plans to combine HBO Max and Paramount Plus after completing its Warner Bros Discovery acquisition, creating one enlarged streaming service.
broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)Sky expands accessible Premier League coverage
Sky Sports will add live subtitles and descriptive audio across Premier League coverage, its largest live sports accessibility rollout so far.
Prime Video joins Barb CFlight
Prime Video is joining Barb CFlight, becoming the first streaming service measured through the British industry's cross-platform advertising standard.
Ad-supported streaming reaches 90% of UK streamers
Roku research says nine in ten British streamers use advertising-supported services monthly, while almost one third cannot be reached through linear television.
broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)RTVE begins DVB-T2 transition with La 2 UHD
Spain's RTVE starts its DVB-T2 transition November fifth, launching La 2 in ultra-high definition as terrestrial broadcasting upgrades capacity and quality.
broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)SDI remains broadcasters' primary infrastructure
A new industry survey finds traditional serial digital infrastructure still dominates broadcasters, underlining how gradually live production adopts internet-based systems.
tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)Sources
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