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My5 lands on SkyGlass and Sky Stream
UK public service broadcaster Channel 5 has launched its ad-supported streamer My5 on SkyGlass and…
UK govt launches Media Bill, with Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime under tighter regulations
The UK government has unveiled its draft Media Bill, which aims to enable public service…
Paramount all in on streaming, says SVP
Paramount is “leveraging its entire business into streaming”, a senior streaming exec at the company…
Streamers to be regulated by UK government
Streamers such as Netflix, Disney+ and Apple TV+ are to be regulated in the UK…
Pluto TV extends partnership with Channel 5 in UK
ViacomCBS’s free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service Pluto TV has extended its partnership with the…
‘Fire suppression systems’ cause channel outage from Red Bee Media playout centre in London
A fire alarm at a west London broadcast centre on Saturday night caused six TV…
UK government to ‘ensure prominence of PSBs’ on smart TVs
The UK government is to enact new broadcasting legislation with the stated goal of protecting…
ViacomCBS promotes Rose & Fahy to lead combined UK ‘growth’ unit for Pluto TV, My5
ViacomCBS has restructured its streaming operations in the UK by forming a new division to…
UK broadcasters ‘unlikely to survive’ without overhaul to regulations, claims Ofcom
The UK’s traditional broadcasting industry ‘is unlikely to survive’ without the overhauling of broadcast laws…
UKTV bolsters VOD team with hire of My5 senior director Andrea Amey
UKTV has hired Andrea Amey as its new general manager for digital as it looks…