Weekend Wrap Up

France TV's YouTube ad playbook

Plus Aya breaks Amazon's livestream record, Meta catches up on episodic Reels, Roblox opens kids ads and more.

Jun 7 • Marion Ranchet

Roku trades simple for smart

Biggest UI bet in a decade, will it crack the ARPU ceiling?

May 31 • Marion Ranchet

Big tech just moved into the corner office

Plus France TV wins the Palme d'Or, FAST goes interactive and more.

May 24 • Marion Ranchet

The Rest Is Netflix (40 nights only)

Dhar Mann beats legacy studios to FAST originals, who wins the next sports fan and WBD on cracking European distribution.

May 17 • Marion Ranchet

CTV's new ad boss isn't who you think

YouTube Primetime hits a wall. RoseBerry takes premium IP vertical. Inside the Bundle goes live.

May 10 • Marion Ranchet

Canal+ swoops into Belgium

They left in 2004. Now they're back and this time they brought the Champions League.

May 3 • Marion Ranchet

France Télévisions bets big on YouTube

Signing a landmark YouTube deal while running a €140M savings plan with 212 fewer staff than a year ago.

Apr 26 • Marion Ranchet

SME Live Amsterdam is back!

Plus: Movistar Plus+ finds its groove, PAW Patrol runs Netflix Kids and more

Mar 22 • Marion Ranchet

Sweden drew the line on Meta

Not every week has a trade body expulsion, an AI metadata lawsuit and a Swiss referendum. This one did.

Mar 15 • Marion Ranchet

Who owns the truth?

BARB's CEO responds to Google's cease-and-desist. Plus: Samsung becomes the set-top box, broadcasters crack YouTube monetisation and Roku's discreet…

Feb 8 • Marion Ranchet

Two Garys, two deals, one playbook

The talent owns the audience now. Plus Ligue 1+ secures the World Cup, Big Tech report cards and measurement's hot mess.

Feb 1 • Marion Ranchet

Netflix is growing, engagement isn't

Netflix beat expectations, so why did the stock drop 7%? PLUS: Sony-TCL, ARTE's coalition play and Telly's broken promises

Jan 25 • Marion Ranchet

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