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BBC launches public consultation on ‘reinvention’ of iPlayer
The BBC has launched a public consultation on plans to “reinvent” the BBC iPlayer service,…
STV Player to launch on Sky for first time
Scottish commercial broadcaster STV has struck a new five-year strategic partnership with pay TV operator…
Ofcom seeking extension of accessibility rules to VOD providers
UK media regulator Ofcom has called for video-on-demand providers to be obliged to provide subtitling…
Freeview Play passes five million milestone
The number of Freeview Play devices sold in the UK has now surpassed five million,…
Eleven Sports UK could shut down
Sports streaming service Eleven Sports’ UK operation may be shut down just four months after…
BBC revamping BBC+ content discovery app
The BBC has refreshed its experimental content discovery app, BBC+, to take advantage of advanced…
Pluto TV to launch pop-up channels and Action Sports
Linear ad-supported OTT TV service Pluto TV is to ramp up its free offering in…
Sky to end 10-year involvement in UK cycling
Sky has announced that 2019 will be the final year of its involvement in cycling,…
Kantar: reality TV driving social engagement with television
Reality TV has driven the highest level of social engagement of television content in the…
Ofcom names Stephen Nuttall to content board
UK media regulator Ofcom has appointed former Sky and YouTube executive Stephen Nuttall to its…