Marcus Arthur, President of BBC Studios UK & Ireland, has taken over as the new CEO of UKTV. It follows the separation of BBC Studios’ and Discovery’s joint interest in the company.
UKTV Originals continue to deliver
UKTV has seen its share of commercial impacts (SOCI) grow to 9.53 per cent year on year, an increase of 3% year on year. The 16-34 segment has seen an even greater rise in SOCI, up 6% year-on-year to 6.74%.
Childs to head Premiership Rugby
Outgoing UKTV chief executive Darren Childs has been confirmed as the new boss of Premiership Rugby.
Darren Childs to leave UKTV
Darren Childs is to step down as CEO of UKTV, a move that could signal the BBC taking control of Britain’s biggest multichannel broadcaster.
UKTV updates on demand app
UKTV has announced an update to its on demand video service, UKTV Play.
Originals pay off in UKTV ratings
UKTV says its Originals topped the 2018 ratings on six of its branded channels; Dave, W, Gold, Drama, Yesterday and Really.
UKTV opens regional innovation hub in Leeds
UKTV has revealed plans to open a regional technology office in Leeds. The technology innovation hub will initially house a team of up to 10 specialists, tasked with enhancing the broadcaster’s content distribution capabilities.
UKTV app added to Samsung Smart TVs
UKTV’s on demand and catch-up app, UKTV Play, has been made available on all Samsung TVs sold since 2015.
BT extends UKTV catch-up
BT will include a greater selection of UKTV catch-up content following a new agreement with the broadcaster.
UKTV back on Virgin TV
Virgin Media and UKTV have signed an agreement that will see all the UKTV channels return to the cablenet.
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