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Samir Shah named as preferred candidate for BBC chair

The UK government has named TV executive Samir Shah as its preferred new chair of…

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BBC to face below-inflation increase to licence fee

UK public broadcaster the BBC is to receive a below-inflation increase to the licence fee…

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BBC restructures news unit as part of new digital investment plans

The BBC News has unveiled its savings and reinvestment plans to boost digital journalism and…

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Women’s Super League attracts record-breaking viewing figures on BBC and Sky Sports

The Women’s Super League match on Saturday November 18 which saw Chelsea defeat Liverpool by…

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Ofcom chair Grade calls on government to look at ‘regressive’ licence fee model

Ofcom chair Michael Grade has called for the government to take another look at how…

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UK broadcasters welcome introduction of Media Bill

UK broadcasters have reacted positively to the introduction of the country’s long-awaited Media Bill in…

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BBC Studios unveils VOD hub on Magio TV and Magenta TV

BBC Studios has launched a broadcaster-branded VOD space within Slovak Telekom and T-Mobile Czech’s SVOD…

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Pluto TV and BBC Studios expand roll-out of Top Gear FAST channel

Paramount Global’s FAST provider Pluto TV has expanded its agreement with BBC Studios to launch…

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UK competition watchdog to probe UK broadcasters’ use of freelancers

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a probe into the use of…

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BBC hires director of product engineering and data

UK free-to-air public broadcaster, BBC, has recruited Jack Whyte as director, product engineering and data….

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BBC chief Davie eyes further streaming rollouts in US

BBC director-general Tim Davie has said further streamer roll-outs in the US offer “great potential”…

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UK PSBs launch free TV streaming service Freely for next year

The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 have backed the creation of Freely, a…

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Invictus Games airs on BBC iPlayer

UK pubcaster BBC is to air the Invictus Games Dusseldorf 2023 on BBC iPlayer and…

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BBC Sport director Barbara Slater to retire

BBC Sport director Barbara Slater is to retire from the BBC after 40 years at…

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BBC Studios expands partnership with MultiChoice

BBC Studios is to expand its content distribution deal with South Africa pay TV platform…

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BBC Women’s World Cup sees 75% lift in streams over 2019

England’s FIFA Women’s World Cup Final defeat to Spain was watched by an audience of…

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BBC unveils coverage of Women’s World Cup final

The BBC will air the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 final where England goes up…

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BBC coverage of FIFA Women’s World Cup semi-final England game hits 7.3m views

The BBC has reported its latest coverage of the England’s semi-final match against Australia during…

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BBC enhances speed performance on iPlayer  

UK pubcaster BBC has announced it has launched new enhancements to its video-on demand service…

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BBC secures World Athletics Championships coverage

BBC is to air the World Athletics Championships across its linear, radio and digital platforms…

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Ofcom Media Nations: UK broadcast viewing saw biggest ever fall in reach in 2022

The decline in broadcast TV viewing in the UK accelerated last year, with the weekly…

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BBC kicks off coverage of UCI Cycling World Championships 2023

The UK pubcaster BBC has picked up the broadcasting rights to UCI Cycling World Championships…

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BBC Wimbledon coverage hits 54.3 million streams

UK pubcaster BBC has revealed its coverage of Wimbledon has been streamed at a new…

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BBC Scotland extends SPFL rights until 2029

Pubcaster BBC Scotland has signed a new and extended deal with the Scottish Professional Football…

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BBC acquires Netball World Cup Rights

UK pubcaster BBC has picked up the broadcasting rights to Netball World Cup 2023, which…

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BritBox International launches on Apple TV app in the Nordics

BBC and ITV streaming JV BritBox International has launched as a subscription channel in the…

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BBC renews content deal with Emirates

UK broadcaster BBC has renewed its partnership with Emirates to deliver over 250 hours of…

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BBC adds complete Red Dwarf and comedy boxsets to BBC iPlayer

UK pubcaster the BBC is adding a range of comedy boxsets to its BBC iPlayer…

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ITV and BBC secure rights to 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

UK broadcasters ITV and BBC have secured the free-to-air rights of the upcoming 2023 FIFA…

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Ofcom falls victim to ransomware cyber-attack

UK media and telecoms regulator Ofcom has revealed that data on its employees and those…