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BBC bosses respond to licence fee freeze

BBC chairman Richard Sharp and director-general Time Davie have written to UK culture secretary Nadine…

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Roku opens new UK office, with plans to recruit 50-plus engineers

Streaming technology provider Roku has opened a new UK office in Manchester and plans to…

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Sky hit by loss of Italian football but UK sees growth

Comcast-owned pay TV operator Sky’s top line was hit by the loss of sports programme…

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UK Government to abolish licence fee in 2027 and cut BBC funding

UK culture secretary Nadine Dorries has announced plans to abolish the licence fee and freeze…

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Record-breaking festive period for BBC iPlayer

The BBC iPlayer experienced a record-breaking festive period, the broadcaster has announced. The catch-up service…

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DAZN reportedly on verge of US$800 million BT Sport acquisition

DAZN is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire BT Sport for an estimated US$800 million….

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Record year for UKTV

BBC Studios-owned UKTV experienced a record-breaking year in 2021. UKTV, which operates channels including Dave…

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PPTV ordered to pay £150 million to Premier League over abandoned rights deal

Chinese broadcaster PPTV has been ordered to pay at least £156 million to the English…

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UK competition watchdog chief Coscelli to step down

UK Competition and Markets Authority chief executive Andrea Coscelli is to step down from the…

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ITN chief Turness in at BBC as News CEO 

The BBC has announced the appointment of ITN boss Deborah Turness as the CEO of…