WATCH VIDEO. RTL Group has announced that it has signed an agreement for the sale of Five Group (“Five”) to the Northern & Shell company owned by British publisher Richard […]
Virgin TV sale “as early as next week”
Virgin Media’s exit from the content business looks set to conclude in the next few days with the £160 million (€188 million) sale channel brands including Living TV, Challenge and […]
Five HD in surprise Sky launch
Five and Sky have jointly announced the launch of Five HD this summer, less than 48-hours after the regulator Ofcom said it would return terrestrial capacity to the BBC after […]
Five unable to meet Ofcom HD deadline
Ofcom is to return terrestrial capacity to the BBC after it was unable to resolve issues with Five for the launch of an HD service.
Five follows Four on YouTube
Following in the footsteps of Channel 4, the UK commercial broadcaster Five has signed an agreement with YouTube to show videos that will go live ‘shortly’ after being aired. The […]
Five to join Sony internet TV platform
Five has become the first British broadcaster to agree to have its TV programmes carried on an internet TV platform operated by a receiver manufacturer.