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Liberty pays £481 million for 6.4% stake in ITV
Liberty Global has bought a 6.4% stake in UK terrestrial broadcaster ITV for £481 million…
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ITV Player launches on Roku
British terrestrial broadcaster ITV has launched its ITV Player catch-up service on Roku streaming boxes…
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BBC and ITV secure World Cup rights
UK broadcasters the BBC and ITV have secured rights the 2018 and 2022 football World…
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ITV Encore goes live
ITV’s new drama channel ITV Encore goes live tonight in the UK on Sky Channel…
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Sky Go adds ITV channel line-up
Sky’s mobile service Sky Go has added UK terrestrial broadcaster ITV’s channel line-up to its…
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Freeview and Digital UK take on YouView with connected TV service
UK DTT platform Freeview is set to launch a new connected TV service, with support…
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BBC and ITV add Windows Phone 8 catch-up support
UK terrestrial broadcasters ITV and the BBC have each added Windows Phone 8 device support…
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ITV lines up summer launch for Encore
UK broadcaster ITV is set to launch its new pay channel, ITV Encore, on June…
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YouView shareholders set to back future investment
YouView’s shareholders, including the BBC, are set to sign a new agreement to secure the…
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ITV takes stake in Cirkus
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has take a stake in Sweden-based online TV provider Cirkus. Cirkus…
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TVN Media to provide ad sales for iTV
Polish broadcast group TVN Media has struck an agreement for its Premium TV unit to…
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ITV posts strong results with boost from online and pay
UK commercial broadcaster has posted strong full-year results, with reveues up 9% to £2.389 billion…
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Ofcom renews commercial TV licences
UK regulator Ofcom has renewed the broadcasting licenses for Channel 3 – comprising ITV, Scotland’s…
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Ofcom renews Channel 3 and 5 licences
UK broadcast regulator Ofcom has renewed the licences for Channel 3 and Channel 5 for…
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BBC Trust calls for review into YouView investment
The BBC’s governing body, the BBC Trust, has called on the broadcaster to “carefully review…
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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…
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ITV to launch pay drama channel on Sky
UK commercial broadcaster ITV is to launch a pay TV channel on the BSkyB platform…
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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…
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SIS Live kicks off Ka-band-based SNG with Astra
Satellite newsgathering specialist SIS Live has taken Ka-band capacity on SES’s Astra 1L satellite at…
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ITV reports record second screen ad engagement
UK broadcaster ITV claimed that its 2012-launched second screen Ad Sync advertising format achieved “record…
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New Mr Selfridge will launch on iTunes
Episodes of the second season of hit drama Mr Selfridge will debut on iTunes before they…
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Channel 5 reportedly up for sale
Richard Desmond, the owner of UK terrestrial network Channel 5, is reportedly weighing up selling…
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Digital UK weighs into TV white space debate
Digital UK has put its support behind broadcast regulator Ofcom’s plans to make better use…
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BBC and ITV confirm World Cup split
The BBC and ITV have confirmed the split of matches between them for the forthcoming…
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ITV boosts channel viewing share
ITV said that viewing share for its main channel was up 3% in the first…
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ITV launches international OTT service
ITV has launched ITV Essentials, an international subscription catch-up service that allows viewers to watch…
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BT takes UK Champions League rights
UK telco and pay TV provider BT has secured exclusive live TV rights to all…
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Ireland’s UTV seals ITV deal, plans new channel
Northern Irish commercial broadcaster UTV has agreed a programming deal with its UK counterpart ITV…
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Wuaki signs UK content deal with ITV
UK VOD website Wuaki.tv has closed a deal for hundreds of hours of programming from…
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TVCatchup ordered to drop channels in copyright case
UK internet TV firm TVCatchup has been ordered to stop streaming channels from broadcasters ITV,…