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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…
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…
ITV consensus expectations ‘too high’ says Berenberg
UK commercial broadcaster ITV faces significant “headwinds coming in advertising” and the consensus view of…
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…
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…
Competition watchdog approves BT Warner Bros. Discovery JV
UK competition watchdog the CMA has approved the planned 50:50 joint venture between BT and…
FACT claims success in drive against piracy
Investigators from the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) and police officers from the UK’s West…
Viaplay buys Premier Sports, hires DAZN exec
Nordic SVOD Viaplay has struck a £30m (£36m) deal to buy UK streamer Premier Sports…
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…
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…