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AMTC NEWS
Friday 9 October 2026 2 min 6 stories

AMTC News — 9 Oct 2026 (EN)

Today's briefing: SpaceX to become fourth US cellular operator · Global ad spend forecast to reach $1.34 trillion · Prime Video joins Barb CFlight · Canal+ launches free Sport+ platform.

Presented by Amtecco
AMTC News — 9 Oct 2026 (EN)

In this briefing

mobile connectivity

SpaceX to become fourth US cellular operator

SpaceX is set to become America's fourth cellular operator after buying eight hundred megahertz of terrestrial spectrum from Grain Management.

advertising economy

Global ad spend forecast to reach $1.34 trillion

WARC forecasts global advertising spending will jump eleven point nine percent to one point three four trillion dollars during twenty twenty-six.

audience measurement

Prime Video joins Barb CFlight

Prime Video is joining Barb CFlight, becoming the first streaming service included in Britain's industry-standard cross-platform advertising measurement system.

sports streaming

Canal+ launches free Sport+ platform

Canal Plus launches Sport Plus today, a free advertising-supported sports service inside its existing streaming application for subscribers and nonsubscribers.

Source broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)
live production

LiveU covers Tour de France using public mobile networks

LiveU says its LU nine hundred Q units covered ninety-nine point nine percent of Tour de France connectivity using only public mobile networks.

Source tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)
sports accessibility

Sky expands accessible Premier League coverage

Sky Sports adds live subtitles and descriptive audio across roughly two hundred ten Premier League matches each season, beginning tomorrow.

Source broadbandtvnews.com (opens in a new tab)

Sources

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

Full transcript
Kanawha Plus launches Sport Plus today, a free advertising-supported sports service inside its existing streaming application for subscribers and non-subscribers.