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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…
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Ofcom fines RevealMe owner Tapnet for failing to provide information to deadline
UK media watchdog Ofcom has fined the owner of video-sharing platform and OnlyFans rival RevealMe…
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Virgin Media O2 strikes pact with DAZN for PPV boxing, app set-top access
UK cable operator Virgin Media O2 and sports streamer DAZN~ have struck a distribution deal…
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Ofcom imposes new requirements on new BBC operating licence
UK regulator Ofcom last week unveiled a new operating licence for the BBC that included…
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Gary Lineker to go back on air as BBC announces review
Suspended BBC star sports presenter Gary Lineker is to go back on air after the…
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Vodafone and Three confirm they are in UK merger talks
Vodafone and Three-owner CK Hutchison Holdings (CKHH) have confirmed that they are in discussions about…
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ITV to shut down kids channel CITV
UK broadcaster ITV is to shut down its kids-focused linear network CITV later this year…
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ITV and Channel 4 Freeview channels head for the cloud
UK telco BT and broadcasters’ ITV and Channel 4’s Digital 3&4 (D3&4) venture have moved ITV…
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Quincy Jones’ Qwest TV lands of Freeview courtesy of Channelbox
Music streaming brand Qwest TV will be made available via the IP-delivered Channelbox offering on…
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Ofcom plans to restrict use of ‘fibre’ to describe FTTH networks only
UK regulator Ofcom is to consult on a plan to stop broadband service providers from…