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Sky teams up with Comcast stablemate in IndyCar deal
Pay TV operator Sky has agreed a new deal with motorsports organisation IndyCar, giving Sky…
Liberty Global sees drop in video customers
Liberty Global’s announcement of the sale of its operation in Switzerland (see separate story) came…
BBC and ITV to bring BritBox to the UK
The BBC and ITV expect to launch their joint SVOD service BritBox in the UK…
DCMS committee calls for regulation of online platforms
A compulsory code of ethics, overseen by an independent regulator, should be brought in to…
BBC to create BBC Three strip on BBC One
The BBC is to create a dedicated slot devoted to the best of BBC Three…
UKTV’s Darren Childs to step down
UKTV boss Darren Childs is to step down from his role as CEO of the…
DTG names Simon Fell as chair
The UK’s Digital TV Group, which serves as a collaboration centre for innovation in digital…
Virgin Media teams with Arris to trial 8.5Gbps broadband
Liberty Global-owned Virgin Media has teamed up with technology specialist Arris to launch an 8.5Gbps…
MTV launches mobile SVOD service in the UK
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has launched MTV’s first-ever direct-to-consumer SVOD mobile streaming app MTV…
BBC licence fee to go up in April
The UK government has confirmed that the BBC licence fee will increase from £150.50 (€171.75)…