US tech firms increasingly shape the news stories that people in the UK see and read. This, according to the regulator Ofcom, is leading to risks around transparency and choice […]
Fremantle expands docu business
RTL Group’s global content production business Fremantle has acquired a 51% stake in Wildstar Films, a production company focused on natural history documentaries.
Viaplay to sponsor Scottish League Cup
Viaplay and the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) have announced that the Scottish League Cup, previously known as the Premier Sports Cup, will be rebranded as the Viaplay Cup. The […]
Lionsgate+ debuts on Sky Glass, Sky Stream and Sky Q
The international premium streaming service Lionsgate+ has today (October 25) launched on Sky Glass (UK and Ireland, Sky Stream (UK) and Sky Q (UK and Ireland).
TalkTalk TV adds 90+ free HD channels
TalkTalk TV customers in the UK can now access over 90 new HD channels for free through the TalkTalk TV 4K Box powered by Netgem TV.
Football postponed following Queen’s death
Premier League and other football league games due to take place this weekend in the UK have been postponed as a mark of respect to Queen Elizabeth II, who died […]
BT TV goes aerial-free
New and existing BT TV Box Pro customers in the UK can now access TV shows, browse channels and apps all in one place, without the need for an aerial.
Man City relaunch Recast Channel
Premier League Champion Manchester City has officially launched its Recast Channel as part of its continued direct-to-fans content offering for followers around the globe.
BBC to host Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of Ukraine
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and BBC have confirmed that the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) will be hosted in the UK on behalf of this year’s winning broadcaster, Ukraine’s […]
Eutelsat to combine with OneWeb
Eutelsat and key OneWeb shareholders have signed an MoU with a view to combine the two companies in an all-share transaction. It comes only one day after the two companies […]