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Warner Bros. Discovery names UK and Ireland leadership team

Warner Bros. Discovery has confirmed its senior leadership team for the UK & Ireland, to…

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Metadata outfit MetaBroadcast names ex-Amino exec Mackinlay as CEO

UK-based metadata specialist MetaBroadcast has named Jamie Mackinlay as CEO. Mackinlay has had several executive…

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ITV consensus expectations ‘too high’ says Berenberg

UK commercial broadcaster ITV faces significant “headwinds coming in advertising” and the consensus view of…

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ITV sees revenues jump but ITVX streamer plan hits profits

ITV Studios (ITVS) has helped its UK commercial broadcaster parent ITV record a half-year jump…

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Virgin Media gains customers and returns to revenue growth

UK service provider Virgin Media O2 said it gained 8,000 net new fixed-line customers in…

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Competition watchdog approves BT Warner Bros. Discovery JV

UK competition watchdog the CMA has approved the planned 50:50 joint venture between BT and…

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FACT claims success in drive against piracy

Investigators from the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) and police officers from the UK’s West…

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Viaplay buys Premier Sports, hires DAZN exec

Nordic SVOD Viaplay has struck a £30m (£36m) deal to buy UK streamer Premier Sports…

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BBC could be funded by council tax levy, says House of Lords report

The BBC licence fee could be replaced by an additional charge on local government council…

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Ofcom calls for evidence as pressure mounts to loosen PSB ad rules

UK media regulator Ofcom has issued a call for evidence to help it decide whether…