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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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UK broadcasters ‘close’ to single unified streaming app
UK broadcasters are hopeful of reaching agreement by November to create a single streaming app…
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ITV to broadcast England Lionesses matches
ITV has agreed a broadcast rights deal with the FA to carry the women’s national…
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Record month for ITV Hub
July was the most successful month on record for UK BVOD service ITV Hub. Driven…
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ITV moves playout systems to AWS
UK pubcaster ITV has confirmed a move of its simulcast channel delivery into AWS cloud….
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ITV rules out BT Sport deal, but CEO Jansen still optimistic of sale
BT is hopeful of striking a deal for its Sport brand of channels, despite one…
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Positive streaming sales for ITV Studios
ITV Studios, the production and distribution arm of UK comcaster ITV, increased its sales to…
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ITV Hub app to come to Sky Q in deal between operator and broadcaster
UK broadcaster ITV has agreed a new long-term commercial partnership with Sky. The companies said…
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Euro final most-watched UK broadcast in 20+ years
The Euro 2020 final between England and Italy was the most-watched football match ever in…
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England win sets new broadcasting record
England’s semi-final Euro 2020 victory over Denmark has broken UK broadcast records. The match, which…
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ITV launches shoppable ads
UK comcaster ITV is launching shoppable TV, a new service that will allow viewers to…
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England-Scotland match sets record for ITV Hub
ITV’s coverage of England’s 0-0 tie with Scotland in the ongoing European Championship was…
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UK government to ‘ensure prominence of PSBs’ on smart TVs
The UK government is to enact new broadcasting legislation with the stated goal of protecting…
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BBC and ITV to retain Six Nations rights as tournament remains FTA
Rugby’s Six Nations has reached “an agreement in principle” with the BBC and ITV to…
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ITV predicts soaring ad revenue
UK commercial broadcaster ITV said it expects advertising revenues for May and June to be…
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ITV cautions public service future & urges ‘radical, urgent’ reforms
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has warned it could stop being a public service broadcaster (PSB)…
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ITV latest to pick up Extreme E rights
Off-road racing series Extreme E has signed an additional rights deal in the UK with…
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Piers Morgan’s anti-Meghan rant becomes Ofcom’s most complained about moment ever
Controversial UK media personality Piers Morgan has become the most complained about TV figure in…
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NBC’s Deborah Turness returns to ITN as CEO, ahead of Anna Mallett’s Netflix move
UK-based current affairs producer ITN has re-hired Deborah Turness from NBC News as its CEO, replacing…
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ITV sees global SVOD pass 2.6m, revenues hit by COVID-19
UK commercial broadcaster ITV’s global subscription video-on-demand activities now have over 2.6 million subscribers, with…
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BritBox appoints ITV SVOD chief Reemah Sakaan to become international CEO
BBC Studios (BBCS) and ITV have appointed the latter’s group director of SVOD Reemah Sakaan…
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BritBox announces South African rollout for H2 2021
UK content streamer BritBox will launch in South Africa in the second half of 2021,…
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ITV revamps data and AI team with new leadership appointments
ITV has announced a handful of appointments in its data division as the broadcaster continues…
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ITV seeks new chair; Richard Sharp appointment confirmed at BBC
UK broadcaster ITV has reportedly started searching for a new chairman, with Sir Peter Bazalgaette…
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ITV reports festive growth
ITV has reported a modest increase in usage of its ITV Hub catch up service….
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ITV extends Yospace ad insertion partnership
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has extended its relationship with server-side ad insertion (SSAI) company Yospace….
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UK broadcasters ‘unlikely to survive’ without overhaul to regulations, claims Ofcom
The UK’s traditional broadcasting industry ‘is unlikely to survive’ without the overhauling of broadcast laws…
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BritBox launches in Australia in latest step of global rollout
ITV-BBCS joint-venture SVOD BritBox has made its bow in Australia. The streamer offers viewers ‘the…
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UK’s ITV restructures to focus on streaming, with Kevin Lygo taking new role
UK commercial broadcaster ITV is to restructure its business around streaming and has named the…