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Channel 4
Channel 4 strikes deal with Snap in UK
UK public broadcaster Channel 4 has struck an agreement with social network provider Snap that…
Channel 4 slashes costs as coronavirus takes its toll
Channel 4 in the UK has unveiled almost £250 million of cost-cutting measures to deal…
Boris Johnson coronavirus address becomes one of the UK’s most watched programmes ever
UK prime minister Boris Johnson’s address to the nation on March 23 was historic in…
ITV poaches Channel 4’s Bala to helm data and AI division
British pubcaster ITV has appointed Sanjeevan Bala as its chief data and AI officer. Bala…
Channel 4 promotes Allan as part of exec reshuffle
British pubcaster Channel 4 has promoted Jonathan Allan to chief operating officer as a part…
BritBox launches, signs up Channel 4 and secures EE distribution deal
Channel 4 has joined the BBC and ITV’s joint streaming service BritBox as it launches…
Sky expands content and tech partnership with Channel 4
Comcast-owned pay TV operator Sky and broadcaster Channel 4 have extended their strategic partnership with…
Ofcom prominence measures “warmly welcomed” by UK PSBs
British PSBs have responded to Ofcom’s proposed measures to aid PSBs in the streaming era. …
Ofcom sets out new PSB measures in face of “unprecedented challenges”
UK regulator Ofcom has announced a new set of measures to improve the chances of…
Channel 4 unveils Project Agora for targeted VOD advertising
UK commercial broadcaster Channel 4 has unveiled new targeted advertising capability that will be launched…
All 4 boss to leave Channel 4
All 4 head Richard Davidson-Houston is to leave Channel 4 after 12 years. Davidson-Houston oversaw…
Channel 4 relaunches All 4, expands ad-free trial
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has relaunched it video-on-demand service, All 4, and is inviting more…
Channel 4 takes on streamer with new slate
Channel 4 director of programmes Ian Katz has launched a slate of programming for 2019,…
Channel 4 launches ‘Dynamic TV’ ad targeting
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has launched Dynamic TV, a data-driven video-on-demand advertising initiative that enables…
Freeview to launch ‘one-stop-shop’ app for UK television
UK TV platform Freeview is due to launch a new mobile app on January 22,…
Channel 4 and Facebook team up for weekly news show
Channel 4 has partnered with Facebook for a weekly news show, months after the social…
Ofcom reappoints Gurassa as Channel 4 chair
UK regulator Ofcom has reappointed Charles Gurassa as the chair of Channel 4 for a…
Channel 4 picks Leeds for national HQ
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has selected Leeds as the base for its national headquarters, alongside…
UK PSBs call for new prominence rules to tackle tech giants
The UK’s public service broadcasters have asked the government to guarantee the prominence of their linear…
Channel 4 appoints chief operating officer
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has confirmed the appointment of Keith Underwood as its new chief…
Channel 4 narrows shortlist for new HQ and regional hubs
Channel 4 has narrowed down the choice of locations for its new national headquarters and…
Streaming services overtake UK pay TV as viewing revolution gathers pace
Subscriptions to OTT TV services Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Now TV have overtaken traditional…
BBC and Channel 4 reportedly planning £500m bid for UKTV
The BBC is in talks with Channel 4 (C4) to make a £500 million (€565…
YouView chief Halton to leave at end of year
YouView chief executive Richard Halton is to stand down at the end of this year…
BBC and Channel 4 urge action over PSB prominence
The heads of the BBC and Channel 4 have come together to call for new…
Commercial broadcasters challenge BBC & C4 prominence plea
In response to calls by the BBC and Channel 4 for greater prominence for their…
Channel 4 adds Google Assistant voice controls for All 4
Channel 4 has integrated its All 4 on-demand service with Google Assistant across Google’s family…
Freeview to receive £125m investment to go ‘fully hybrid’
The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and network operator Arqiva have agreed to invest £125 million…
Channel 4 reveals shortlist for new HQ and regional hubs
Channel 4 has announced the cities and regions that have been shortlisted to house its…
Ofcom predicts ‘Kangaroo 2’ collaboration between UK broadcasters
UK broadcast regulator Ofcom has called on the UK’s public service broadcasters to collaborate in…