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Channel 4
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BBC, C4, ITV in plan to combat Netflix with new streaming service
The BBC, Channel 4 (C4) and ITV have held discussions to join forces and create…
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Channel 4 orders Grenfell Tower VR original from Parable
Channel 4 has commissioned its first virtual reality original from VR studio Parable, named Grenfell: Our…
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Channel 4, ProSiebenSat.1 and Unilever form social influencer partnership
Channel 4 has partnered with ProSiebenSat.1’s digital studio, Studio71, and consumer goods giant Unilever to…
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Channel 4 announces new executive roles
Channel 4 has created a number of new executive roles – including chief operating officer…
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Ofcom calls on UK PSBs to ‘collaborate to compete’ in digital age
The UK’s public service broadcasters (PSBs) will increasingly need to collaborate in order to compete…
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Channel 4 to undergo biggest restructure in history
UK public service broadcaster Channel 4 is to undergo its biggest restructure in its 35-year…
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Channel 4 to pull All4 and HD channel from Freesat
UK public broadcaster Channel 4’s on-demand and catch-up service All4, along with the HD version…
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Channel 4’s Katz appoints Webb-Lamb as deputy
Channel 4’s Ian Katz has appointed Kelly Webb-Lamb to the new role of deputy director…
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Channel 4 launches digital ad sales service with BT Sport
Channel 4 has launched a digital ad sales service aimed at third party content publishers,…
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BBC poaches Channel 4’s finance director
Channel 4’s group finance director, Glyn Isherwood, will swap public service broadcasters in the new…
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Ofcom names four Channel 4 non-execs
UK media and communications regulator Ofcom has named four new non-executive directors for public broadcaster…
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Former Ofcom CEO: BBC licence fee sustainable ‘for present purposes’
Former Ofcom boss Ed Richards has said that the BBC licence fee is a sustainable…
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Channel 4 invests in European ad sales joint venture
Channel 4 has invested in the new digital ad sales partnership established by ProSiebenSat.1 in…
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Surprise choice for Channel 4 content chief
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has plumped for the surprise choice of Ian Katz, a news…
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Apple confirms ex-C4 exec Jay Hunt as Euro creative chief
Tech giant Apple has confirmed the hire of former Channel 4 content chief Jay Hunt,…
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Jay Hunt linked with Apple post
Former Channel 4 content chief Jay Hunt is being linked with a role at Apple….
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Facebook ‘must pay’ for ‘feasting’ on TV news, says Snow
Facebook “feasts” on TV channels’ content but fails to pay for the privilege, a situation…
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Channel 4 sets £695m record spend on programming
UK broadcaster Channel 4 (C4) made revenues of £995 million (€1.12 billion) and spent a…
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Ex-Shine chief Mahon to lead Channel 4
Former Shine Group CEO Alex Mahon has landed the CEO post at UK broadcaster Channel…
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Channel 4’s chief creative officer steps down
Jay Hunt is to leave her post of chief creative officer at Channel 4 after…
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Hulu joins forces with Channel 4 for The First
Hulu and Channel 4 have joined forces on The First, a drama about the first…
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Channel 4 launches personalised TV ads
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has launched a new interactive VOD format that lets advertisers address…
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UKTV launches investment fund, commits to originals
Channels group UKTV has teamed with Channel 4 to launch a multi-million pound innovation Fund…
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Channel 4: second screen experiment failed to reach scale
Channel 4’s second screen app experiment, 4Now, failed because the UK broadcaster couldn’t get the…
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Channel 4 claims relocation would be ‘highly damaging’
Channel 4 has said moving out of London would be “highly damaging”, after Culture Secretary…
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British broadcasting at terminal risk from SVOD ‘insurgents’
The future of British broadcasting is at risk from SVOD “insurgents” like Netflix and Amazon,…
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Walter Presents moves into the US, launches on Amazon
Drama SVOD service Walter Presents has launched in the US over the top and through…
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Channel 4 chief Abraham quitting to launch new media business
Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham is leaving the UK broadcaster later this year to…
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All4 launches 360° video ad support
Channel 4’s digital service, All4, is launching support for 360° video ads from this week….
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Channel 4: we are keeping up with Facebook
Channel 4 now has 15 million registered All4 users and can compete with the likes…