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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…
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…
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…
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…
Record-breaking festive period for BBC iPlayer
The BBC iPlayer experienced a record-breaking festive period, the broadcaster has announced. The catch-up service…
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….
Record year for UKTV
BBC Studios-owned UKTV experienced a record-breaking year in 2021. UKTV, which operates channels including Dave…
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…
UK competition watchdog chief Coscelli to step down
UK Competition and Markets Authority chief executive Andrea Coscelli is to step down from the…
ITN chief Turness in at BBC as News CEO
The BBC has announced the appointment of ITN boss Deborah Turness as the CEO of…