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UKTV appoints Andrea Amey as GM of Digital

December 1, 2020 11.46 Europe/London By Julian Clover

UKTV’s new general manager will take control of the broadcasters on demand service UKTV Play.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: UKTV, UKTV Play Edited: December 1, 2020 11:46

Originals pay off in UKTV ratings

January 4, 2019 08.01 Europe/London By Julian Clover

UKTV says its Originals topped the 2018 ratings on six of its branded channels; Dave, W, Gold, Drama, Yesterday and Really.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline Tagged With: UKTV, UKTV Play Edited: January 3, 2019 18:03

UKTV Play launches on Now TV and Roku

February 22, 2018 10.43 Europe/London By Julian Clover

UKTV Play is to be made available on Now TV devices and Roku streaming players, the broadcaster has announced.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline Tagged With: Richard Williams, Roku, UK, UKTV Play Edited: February 22, 2018 11:08

UKTV first to bring in Amazon search

November 24, 2017 11.02 Europe/London By Julian Clover

UKTV has become the first UK broadcaster to add a voice-enabled search on Amazon Fire TV.

Filed Under: Newsline, Technology Tagged With: Amazon Fire TV, UKTV Play Edited: November 24, 2017 12:46

Virgin Media Ireland adds UKTV Play

August 10, 2017 18.05 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Virgin Media Ireland is adding UKTV Play to its catalogue of catch up services.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Newsline, On Demand/VOD Tagged With: Ireland, Paul Farrell, Richard Williams, UKTV Play, Virgin Media Edited: August 10, 2017 18:05

UKTV revamps online platform

June 15, 2016 10.25 Europe/London By Julian Clover

UKTV is revamping its on demand product, UKTV Play. The new look service is also being rolled out on PCs for the first time.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: UKTV, UKTV Play Edited: June 15, 2016 10:25

UKTV extends to Freeview Play

April 6, 2016 10.19 Europe/London By Julian Clover

On Demand service UKTV Play is to make itself available on the Freeview Play platform.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline Tagged With: Freeview Play, UKTV Play Edited: April 6, 2016 10:19

UKTV Play goes live on PC and YouView

November 18, 2014 10.54 Europe/London By Julian Clover

UKTV has launched its online brand UKTV for PCs and iOS. The new app is designed to give viewers easy access to the UKTV portfolio including the UK’s most watched non-PSB channel, Dave and popular entertainment channel Really.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline Tagged With: UKTV, UKTV Play, YouView Edited: November 18, 2014 10:54

UKTV Play to launch on Virgin

November 14, 2014 09.16 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Thanks to an agreement between UKTV and Virgin Media, the cable operator’s subscribers will be able to watch on demand programming from the new digital brand UKTV Play from early December.

Filed Under: Channels, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: UKTV, UKTV Play, Virgin Media Edited: November 17, 2014 11:28

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