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Fifa is reportedly close to an agreement with Apple over worldwide television rights for a new, month-long club tournament.

Netflix has unexpectedly announced that it will stop reporting subscriber numbers each quarter.

Groupe Canal+ has disclosed that it has bought even more shares in MultiChoice Group in recent days.

The Competition Tribunal has granted interim relief to eMedia in its fight with MultiChoice over sublicensed sports on Openview.

French broadcaster Canal+ has bought up another big chunk of shares in acquisition target MultiChoice Group.

MultiChoice has agreed to work closely with Canal+ on a mandatory offer the latter must make to the former’s shareholders.

The two companies believe scale, shared experience and a large war chest will help see off the threat from US streamers.

Filmmakers have long been the architects of imagined worlds where technology pushes the boundaries of possibility.

Walt Disney’s streaming service will start cracking down on password-sharing from June, CEO Bob Iger said.

Google was in the firing line of local media outlets at recent Competition Commission hearings.