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BBC First launches on Digi Romania
The BBC’s commercial arm BBC Studios has secured a berth for drama channel BBC…
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BBC iPlayer on course for ‘best year ever’
The BBC says that its iPlayer on-demand service is “well on track for its best…
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BBC and ITV retain live rights to UEFA Euros
UK broadcasters the BBC and ITV will show football championships UEFA Euro 2024 and UEFA…
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Metavision reinvents BBC3 show Wreck for Fortnite
Metavision, a part of ITV’s Studio 55 Ventures, has created an immersive version of BBC…
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BBC secures rights to UCI’s ‘biggest ever’ cycling event
UK public broadcaster the BBC has secured full broadcasting rights to the 2023 UCI Cycling…
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DPP to become independent organisation
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) is set to become an independent organisation, with founding members…
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UK government ‘re-examining’ Channel 4 privatisation & BBC licence fee overhaul
The UK government has confirmed it is “re-examining the business case” around the privatisation of…
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Queen Elizabeth funeral attracts 28 million viewers
A peak of 28 million Brits watched the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, the BBC…
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Former BBC tech boss in at M2A Media as non-exec director
Cloud-based live video solutions provider M2A Media has announced the appointment of former BBC chief…
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BBC Studios takes BBC Kids to South Africa
BBC Studios, the UK pubcaster’s commercial arm, has partnered with Switch Media and telco MTN…
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Samsung TV Plus gets new look, expanded content offering and renewed ‘commitment to future of FAST’
Samsung has announced a new brand identity for its TV Plus FAST platform. The service…
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Reflecting on the summer of Women’s sport – listen to the latest episode of TV Watch.
The latest episode of Digital TV Europe’s podcast TV Watch is now available to stream…
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BBC iPlayer records strongest Q2 ever
Drama series including Peaky Blinders, The Split, Killing Eve and Sherwood, and live events including…
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Scottish Women’s Premier League secures BBC rights deal
The BBC has announced a new rights deal with the Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL)….
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Euros final smashes viewing records as 17.4 million tune in
England’s heroic Women’s Euro 2022 final victory has broken viewing records for the sport, while…
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Euro 2022: 9 million tune in as England beat Sweden
England’s 4-0 demolition of Sweden was the most-watched match of the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022…
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BBC could be funded by council tax levy, says House of Lords report
The BBC licence fee could be replaced by an additional charge on local government council…
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BBC appoints new drama boss
The BBC has named Netflix exec Lindsay Salt as its new director of drama. Salt…
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BBC fleshes out plan for combined news channel
BBC News has fleshed out plans for its new combined TV news channel, which will…
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BBC appoints head of entertainment
The BBC has reshuffled the senior commissioning ranks of its unscripted division, with the appointment…
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Over 4 million Brits watch Euro 2022 opener
England’s opening match of UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 was watched by over 4 million viewers…
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Amazon secures UK UEFA rights as BT loses exclusivity
Amazon has secured UK rights to the UEFA Champions League, with BT losing its exclusive…
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Glastonbury sets records for BBC
The BBC’s coverage of Glastonbury 2022 has set records for the broadcaster. The iconic festival…
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BBC opens public interest test consultation on future of iPlayer
The BBC has opened a public interest test consultation on the future of BBC iPlayer,…
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BBC renews London Marathon broadcast deal
The BBC has announced a new contract with the London Marathon to continue broadcasting the…
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BBC to broadcast all UEFA Women’s European Championships 2022 matches live
Ahead of the UEFA Women’s European Championships 2022, the BBC has announced that it will…
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Government ‘genuinely open-minded’ on BBC funding future, says culture minister
The UK government is “genuinely open-minded” over the BBC’s funding model, culture minister Julia Lopez…
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BBC Four and CBBC to go online as BBC announces cost-cutting measures
The BBC has announced that it is to move BBC Four and CBBC online in…
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Record number of Brits tune in to Eurovision
The popularity of singer Sam Ryder’s viral hit ‘Space Man’ saw the UK overtake Germany…
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BBC Player launches in Poland with Canal+
Canal+ in Poland has struck a deal with BBC Studios (BBCS) that will see streaming…