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Amazon exploring Premier League options
Amazon has been actively exploring a possible acquisition of UK rights to the English Premier…
UKTV CEO claims originals strategy success
The CEO of British multichannel broadcaster UKTV, Darren Childs, has claimed investment in original programming…
Channel 5 leads Viacom upsurge in UK
Viacom has highlighted the strength of the performance of its UK channels last year, led…
UK kids industry gets ‘much-needed’ £60m cash injection
The British kids TV industry has been given a £60 million (€67 million) production and…
UK government rejects BT’s £600 broadband offer in favour of regulation
The UK government has rejected BT’s offer to voluntarily invest up to £600 million to…
A+E Networks UK renews channels deal with TalkTalk
A+E Networks UK will continue to distribute its pay channel brands via TalkTalk after renewing…
BT strikes deal with Sky for Now TV and sports
BT has agreed a deal to sell Sky’s low-cost OTT TV service Now TV to…
PBS America launches on Freeview
PBS America has launched on Freeview, marking the free-to-air UK platform’s 12th and final channel launch…
Channel 5 to launch premium linear channel
Viacom’s UK broadcaster, Channel 5, will launch a “premium channel” focused on high-end factual, documentaries…
Ofcom names four Channel 4 non-execs
UK media and communications regulator Ofcom has named four new non-executive directors for public broadcaster…