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BSkyB launching dedicated F1 channel
BSkyB is launching a dedicated Formula 1 auto racing channel. UK pay TV operator won…
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BBC secures Six Nations rights
The BBC has secured exclusive rights to the Six Nations rugby tournament until 2017 and…
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Williams to chair new BBC Trust international committee
The UK government has appointed Lord Michael Williams of Baglan to the BBC Trust, the…
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NHK and BBC will use Olympics to showcase Super Hi Vision
Japanese public broadcaster NHK and its UK counterpart the BBC have confirmed that they are…
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ESPN and BBC to share darts coverage
British public broadcaster the BBC is to share coverage of the 2012 World Professional Darts…
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SeeSaw finally closes down
UK online TV service SeeSaw has closed down. The end of SeeSaw comes after Bebo…
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BBC extends Wimbledon rights deal
The BBC has extended its deal to broadcast the Wimbledon tennis championship until 2017. The…
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Sky refutes BBC claim for retransmission fees to be dropped
BSkyB’s group commercial director Rob Webster has hit back at the BBC after the commercial…
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iPlayer usage continues to grow
iPlayer, the BBC’s online TV platform, received 113 million video requests in September. That figure…
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iPlayer rolls out in Scandinavia
iPlayer, the BBC’s online TV platform, has launched in Finland, Sweden and Denmark. BBC Worldwide,…
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BBC says £10m Sky fees should be dropped
The BBC is lobbying for the estimated £10 million (€11 million) it pays BSkyB for…
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Microsoft names European content partners for XBox Live TV
The BBC, Lovefilm, Telefónica and Mediaset will be amongst the European content providers offering…
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BBC reveals where cuts will fall
The BBC’s director-general Mark Thompson is today unveiling how the UK public broadcaster will cut…
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BBC updates Android news app
UK public broadcaster the BBC has updated its news app for Android devices. The update…
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iPlayer debuts down under
The BBC’s online TV platform iPlayer has launched in Australia on iPads. An iPlayer app…
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BBC appoints global iPlayer MD
Former UKTV boss Matthew Littleford has been promoted to general manager, global BBC iPlayer after…
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BBC Trust: BBC 4 safe from closure
Chris Patten, chairmen of the BBC Trust, has confirmed that BBC 4 will not close…
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Patten defends BBC news output
Lord Patten, the chairman of the BBC Trust has defended the size of the corporation’s…
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Ofcom offers fifth HD DTT channel
Ofcom has invited applications for an extra HD channel on the UK’s DTT network. The…
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BBC to trial Super HD at Olympics
UK public broadcaster the BBC will air “every hour of every event” at next year’s…
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IPTV boosts iPlayer requests
The BBC’s catch-up platform iPlayer received 30 million more requests for TV programmes last month…
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New iPlayer for connected TVs
The BBC has announced plans to build the presence of iPlayer on TV sets. The…