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CBeebies to make Middle East and North Africa debut
BBC pre-school channel CBeebies is due to launch in the Middle East and North Africa…
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BBC, ITV, NBCU ‘discussing’ Netflix rival
UK pubcaster the BBC has had talks with ITV and NBCUniversal about a streaming service…
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BBC DG warns of ‘global gatekeepers’ citing Netflix’s rise
A weakened BBC will lead to a UK media sector “dominated by global gatekeepers, partial…
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Culture secretary to close BBC ‘iPlayer loophole’
UK culture secretary John Whittingdale has vowed to close the “iPlayer loophole”, which allows non-licence…
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BBC: The Rack Pack ‘most successful’ iPlayer original to date
The BBC said that its comedy-drama film The Rack Pack is its “most successful BBC…
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Clementi review: Ofcom should regulate BBC
The current system of governance of the BBC is “flawed” and the public broadcaster should…
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BBC Worldwide and Spiegel strike partnership
BBC Worldwide and Spiegel have inked a deal that will see the commercial arm of…
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BBC launches new music app
The BBC has launched a new BBC Music app that will offer iOS and Android…
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BBC’s royal charter should be axed, say Tory peers
The BBC should be independent of government interference and the royal charter scrapped, according to…
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Report: BBC to move away from channel-focused structure
The BBC is reportedly planning to scrap its existing channel-based structure, replacing it with content…
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BBC Three to go online only tomorrow
The linear feed of the BBC’s youth channel, BBC Three, is due to go dark…
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BBC Trust ‘should be abolished’, says government committee
The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has “lost confidence and credibility and should be…
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iPlayer connected TV traffic up in December
There were 309 million iPlayer TV and radio requests in December, with traffic from connected…
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BBC trials new responsive news site
The BBC has launched a new responsive news website designed to present content on mobile…
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BBC appoints Tate director to executive board
The BBC has appointed Tate director Sir Nicholas Serota to the BBC Executive board for…
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BBC and Discovery strike Olympics deal
UK public broadcaster the BBC and US-listed channel operator Discovery have inked a sports rights…
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BBC switches to BT for next-generation broadcast network
The BBC has chosen BT to provide its next-generation broadcast network, switching supplier from Vodafone-owned…
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BBC launches Teach and Live Lessons on YouTube
The BBC is launching BBC Teach, a new home on YouTube for BBC video resources…
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BBC3 online, mobile platforms revealed as linear switch-off looms
The BBC announced two new platforms and a raft of new content for its youth…
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BBC mulls asking pensioners to waive free licence
The BBC is considering asking pensioners to waive their right to not paying the licence…
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Hadlow to leave BBC
The BBC’s Janice Hadlow has become the second high-ranking channels to leave the UK pubcaster…
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BBC: content-led marketing an ‘innovative’ way to reach audiences
Some 63% of people said content-led marketing is an innovative way for advertisers to reach…
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Netflix CEO: broadcasters like the BBC to become ‘internet networks’
Traditional broadcasters like the BBC and ZDF will become “internet networks” as the TV industry…
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BBC Trust calls for funding process to be written into charter
The BBC’s governing body has called for a “proper process” for setting the BBC’s funding…
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BBC Trust reports public consultation findings
The BBC’s plans for its future are “mostly welcomed” by the public, though questions remain…
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BBC launches drama channel in Middle East
BBC Worldwide has struck a deal with OSN and will roll out its drama channel…
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Connected TVs most popular for Xmas iPlayer viewing
Connected TVs were the most popular devices for watching the BBC iPlayer over the Christmas…
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Inea offering BBC channels unencrypted
Polish cable operator Inea is offering BBC Worldwide’s BBC Brit and BBC HD channels unencrypted…
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All 4 joins Netflix, iPlayer on Amazon Fire TV
Amazon Fire TV has rounded out its UK broadcaster catch-up TV services offer by adding…
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Consultation launched over BBC3’s vacated EPG slot
Digital UK, the organisation that manages the Freeview EPG, has launched a consultation about what…