The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 have entered into a new Digital UK members’ agreement, marking the first time that the venture has been wholly owned by all four PSBs.
Swiss DTH platform Kabelio adds UK channels
Swiss DTH satellite platform Kabelio is expanding its line-up with 11 new TV channels.
TVPlayer signs multiyear deal with ViacomCBS
TVPlayer has agreed a new multiyear carriage agreement for eight ViacomCBS Networks UK channels.
My5 breaks on demand viewing record
Channel 5 has announced its VOD service My5 has achieved its strongest-ever week of viewing.
My5 launches on Freesat
My5, Channel 5’s rebranded on demand player, has launched on Freesat.
My5 signs agreement for HOT Israeli content
Channel 5 has signed its first content partnership deal for streaming service My5.
Channel 5 signs new streaming deals
Channel 5 has signed four new content partnership deals for streaming service My5.
Channel 5 postpones launch of 5Prime
Viacom’s Channel 5 has postponed the launch of its new catch-up channel that was slated for launch later this month.
Record year for Viacom’s Channel 5
Viacom-owned Channel 5 secured the largest audience growth of any public service broadcaster in the UK in 2017, gaining 5% to achieve a 6.51% share of all TV viewing.
TVCatchup cannot distribute commercial content
Britain’s commercial broadcasters have won their long-running dispute with TVCatchup over the distribution of their content over the internet.