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Channel 4
YouView partner structure in doubt as funding talks near end
UK pay TV operators BT and TalkTalk could emerge as the major shareholders in web-connected…
Channel 4’s viewer database hits 10 million people
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has reached a milestone 10 million registered viewers, which it says…
Digital UK stresses DTT value ahead of spectrum shakeup
The UK’s Freeview DTT platform returns almost £80 billion (€97 billion) to the economy and…
Channel 4 removes shows from YouTube
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has taken down all of its programming from Google-owned streaming service…
Box TV executive director steps down
The executive director of UK channel operator Box TV, Scott Monks, is stepping down after…
Digital UK weighs into TV white space debate
Digital UK has put its support behind broadcast regulator Ofcom’s plans to make better use…
Film4 promotes two in finance, marketing
Channel 4-owned movie network Film4 has upped two executives, including Harry Dixon, who now becomes…
Roku launch for 4oD
Terrestrial broadcaster Channel 4 has launched its catch-up service 4oD on Roku internet streaming boxes…
Sky adds 4oD to Now TV Box
UK pay TV operator Sky has added terrestrial network Channel 4’s catch-up and on-demand service,…
Channel 4 partners with Red Bull to stream music event
UK broadcaster Channel 4 is partnering with Red Bull to broadcast 31 simultaneous live streams…
E4 refreshes brand look
UK youth-skewing network E4 is launching a new on-air look with new idents and branding….
Channel 4 launches River Cottage game
UK broadcaster Channel 4 is launching a mobile game to tie-in with the latest series…
TVCatchup ordered to drop channels in copyright case
UK internet TV firm TVCatchup has been ordered to stop streaming channels from broadcasters ITV,…
YouView shareholders mull funding options
The partners behind UK connected TV platform YouView are reportedly eyeing a substantially smaller sum…
Facebook partners with European broadcasters
Facebook is now working with TV partners in Europe to provide them with data mined…
Channel 4 launches personalised video ads
Channel 4 has rolled out “dynamic personalised video ads” on its 4oD on-demand service after…
UK programming spend in decline, says Ofcom
Total spend on programming across the five main UK public service broadcast (PSB) channels, as…
Channel 4 deputy chairman of board appointed
UK broadcast regulator Ofcom has appointed non-exec Channel 4 board member Mark Price as deputy…
Box TV signs broadcast service deal with Red Bee
Box TV, a joint music TV venture between Channel 4 and Bauer Media, has signed…
YouView partners aim to expand service
The partners behind UK connected TV service YouView – which include UK broadcasters the BBC,…
Channel 4 launches mobile downloads
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has added a mobile download option to its 4oD video-on-demand service. …
Ofcom consults on new Channel 4 license terms
UK broadcast regulator Ofcom is consulting on whether Channel 4 should be required to commission…
Channel 4 names regional partnerships and digital chief
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has named Jane Hector-Jones as the first partnership and digital manager…
4oD launches on Freesat
Channel 4’s on-demand service 4oD has launched on UK free-to-air satellite platform Freesat. The service…
Former Channel 4 exec takes Digital UK top job
Former director of strategy for Ofcom and Channel 4, Jonathan Thompson, has been appointed chief…
Channel 4 to launch centralised companion app
Channel 4 is set to launch a second screen companion app next month as a…
Registration will be key to monetising free VOD, says Channel 4’s Rose
Winning viewers over to the concept of registration will be key to the success of…
Virgin Media adds 21 channels to TV Anywhere line-up
UK cable operator Virgin Media has added 21 new channels to its TV Anywhere multiscreen…
Sky adds 4oD to catch-up offering
Sky has added Channel 4’s video-on-demand service 4oD to Sky On Demand, now offering catch-up…
BBC hires C4 COO Anne Bulford
The BBC has appointed Channel 4’s chief operating officer Anne Bulford as its MD of…