Nielsen late last week began informing clients that, effective March 31, it will discontinue monitoring ads on TV in 137 markets.
A 2025 study found that 69% of sports fans in the United States and Europe have turned to illegal streams as the subscription cost of their platforms rise.
In February, total television viewership rose by 10% year-on-year, with out-of-home viewing contributing 7% to this increase, averaging 17 minutes daily among viewers aged 15 and over, influenced significantly by the Winter Olympics.
The pirate service Bitplay, which, among other things, illegally provided access to premium sports television channels, live broadcasts of sports matches and selected series content, has been shut down.
The Bitplay piracy service, which, amongst other things, unlawfully made premium sports TV channels, live sports broadcasts and selected TV series content available, has been shut down.
Extended ATO measurement provided first data on how watching "outside the home" can increase the overall TV rating of a major sport event.
Jan Maxa, Director of the Content and Production Division at the Prima Group, describes how he plans to integrate the development of programs for linear broadcasting with the prima+ platform.
While Czech Television launched most of its new programmes in January, Nova and Prima are only now entering the key part of the season.
NordVPN and ProtonVPN are required to prevent access from Spain to IP addresses where illegal transmissions of LaLiga matches have been verified.
Research indicates that trust in TV advertising has grown faster than any other medium from 2021 to 2025, with 46% of respondents expressing trust in TV ads compared to 31% for online ads and 27% for social media ads.
In January, Czech TV stations increased their share by 3 % year-on-year and improved the most of all TV groups in the overall results.
The Tokyo District Court ruled that technology intermediaries can be held directly liable if they fail to respond to clear and timely requests to remove illegal content.
