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BBC chief ‘open minded’ on future funding model
BBC chief Tim Davie has admitted he is “open minded” about new forms of funding…
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BBC to invest £10m in comedy content
UK pubcaster the BBC is to invest an extra £10m in “high-impact” comedy programming over…
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Streamers to be regulated by UK government
Streamers such as Netflix, Disney+ and Apple TV+ are to be regulated in the UK…
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BBC outlines scale of budget cuts
The BBC has outlined plans to cut £285m ($375m) from its budget by 2027/28 as…
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BBC names Buffini to chair new-look commercial board
The BBC has named Sir Damon Buffini as chairman of a new-look commercial board that…
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BBC News banned in Afghanistan
The BBC’s TV news network has been banned from broadcasting in Afghanistan. The British pubcaster…
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Former BBC chair Michael Grade picked for vacant Ofcom chairman role by UK government
Former BBC chairman and Channel 4 CEO Lord Michael Grade has been announced as the…
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Women’s Six Nations broadcasters to show all matches in boost to competition
Every match of the upcoming Women’s Six Nations will be broadcast for the first time….
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BBC bosses respond to licence fee freeze
BBC chairman Richard Sharp and director-general Time Davie have written to UK culture secretary Nadine…
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BBC Three sets February 1 as linear comeback date
BBC Three will return to UK TVs on February 1, the embattled pubcaster has announced….
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Licence fee abolishment will force BBC to cut £2.5 billion over 5 years says Davie
Tim Davie, the director general of UK pubcaster the BBC, has said that the corporation…
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UK Government to abolish licence fee in 2027 and cut BBC funding
UK culture secretary Nadine Dorries has announced plans to abolish the licence fee and freeze…
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Record-breaking festive period for BBC iPlayer
The BBC iPlayer experienced a record-breaking festive period, the broadcaster has announced. The catch-up service…
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Former BBC and History exec Jana Bennett dies, aged 66
Former History and BBC boss Jana Bennett has died, aged 66. Bennett revealed in 2019 that…
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ITN chief Turness in at BBC as News CEO
The BBC has announced the appointment of ITN boss Deborah Turness as the CEO of…
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BBC Studios names new COO
BBC Studios in the UK has appointed Martyn Freeman as its new chief operating officer….
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BBC iPlayer lands on PS5
The BBC has brought its iPlayer streaming app to Sony’s PlayStation 5 games console. The…
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BBC announces Sir Damon Buffini and Shumeet Banerji as non-exec board members
The BBC has announced the appointment of Sir Damon Buffini and Shumeet Banerji to its…
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Ofcom approves BBC Three TV comeback
BBC Three, the UK online network behind shows including Fleabag and Killing Eve, has been approved by media…
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BBC revamps look and feel of iPlayer on TV
The BBC has revamped the look and feel of the TV version of its iPlayer…
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BBC iPlayer gets refreshed UX
The BBC has launched a visual overhaul to the iPlayer on TVs The update presents…
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BBC suffers funding blow as licence fee looks set to be frozen
UK pubcaster the BBC faces having its funding frozen for the next two years in…
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BBC Studios merges APAC and EMEA businesses
The BBC’s production arm BBC Studios (BBCS) is to consolidate its APAC and EMEA distribution…
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Record Q3 for BBC iPlayer
The BBC has recorded its best Q3 on record for its VOD service BBC iPlayer….
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BBC and ITV announce climate pledges
UK pubcasters the BBC and ITV have announced a range of measures to deliver on…
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BritBox available on Xbox
BritBox, the joint-venture subscription streaming platform of the BBC and ITV, has launched on Xbox…
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BBC Studios makes Tom Fussell permanent CEO
BBC Studios (BBCS) has appointed interim chief Tom Fussell as its permanent CEO after more…
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URC achieves global viewership record
The United Rugby Championship (URC) has announced record viewership for the revamped competition. A revised…
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London Marathon could leave BBC
Organisers of the London Marathon are considering broadcast deals that would see it leave the…
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UK broadcasters ‘close’ to single unified streaming app
UK broadcasters are hopeful of reaching agreement by November to create a single streaming app…