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STV Group sees ad revenue fall, with CEO Simon Pitts to exit

Simon Pitts, CEO of Scottish broadcaster & producer STV, is stepping down after six years…

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ITV and STV deepen content sharing and advertising partnership

UK commercial broadcaster ITV and Scottish equivalent STV have signed up to an enhanced strategic…

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Lothian Broadband Networks taps Netgem for voice and TV

Scottish fibre and wireless broadband operator Lothian Broadband Networks Limited (LBNL) has tapped technology outfit…

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Scots turning off SVOD

Scottish consumers are turning away from subscription TV services, according to research by ScotPulse commissioned…

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STV Player launches VIP rewards programme to engage users

Scottish broadcaster STV’s STV Player on-demand service has launched a rewards programme, laying claim to be…

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STV strikes streaming partnership with Premier Sports

Scottish commercial broadcaster STV has struck a partnership with pay TV sports broadcaster Premier Sports…

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STV strikes new partnerships for STV Player

Scottish commercial broadcaster STV has struck partnerships with Flame Distribution and Jukin Media to provide…

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STV Player to launch on Sky for first time

Scottish commercial broadcaster STV has struck a new five-year strategic partnership with pay TV operator…

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STV Player launches on Virgin TV

Scottish commercial broadcaster STV has launched its video-on-demand service, STV Player, on Virgin TV set-tops…

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STV hires new productions managing director

STV has appointed Tinopolis’ David Mortimer as its new managing director for STV Productions. Mortimer…

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STV names UKTV Play chief as head of digital

Scottish commercial broadcaster STV has named UKTV Play chief Richard Williams as managing director of…

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STV’s technology chief to quit as new structure takes shape

STV’s chief technology and platforms officer Alistair Brown is to leave the company at the…

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STV to close second channel, focus on digital

STV has laid out its plans for the next three years, which will see the…

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New event video streaming technology tested at Edinburgh Fringe

Singapore and UK-based satellite equipment provider Global Invacom Group has carried out the first live…

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STV appoints ITV online and pay TV boss as CEO

STV has appointed ITV’s managing director, online, pay TV, interactive and technology, Simon Pitts, as…

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STV taps SpotX for programmatic advertising

Scottish commercial broadcaster STV has chosen video ad serving platform SpotX to support programmatic selling…

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STV2 launching this month

STV will launch STV2 later this month, after the Scottish broadcaster rebranded its existing local…

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STV Player launches on Roku

Scottish public broadcaster STV has launched its digital service STV Player on Roku streaming players…

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BBC to create new channel for Scotland

The BBC is to invest £19 million (€22.4 million) in creating a new TV channel…

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Freeview kicks off 700MHz clearance with Selkirk BBC move

Freeview is to quietly begin the process of clearing the 700MHz spectrum – which it…

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Virgin Media outlines Scottish FTTP rollout

Virgin Media will connect “at least two thirds” of the 360,000 additional homes and businesses…

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New chief for Irish-language broadcaster

Irish-language public broadcaster TG4 has named Alan Esslemont as its new director-general. Esslemont, who is…

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STV’s City TV channels to take BBC Three slot on Freeview

Scottish broadcaster STV’s City TV channels will be bumped up the Freeview TV guide, following…

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BBC names first Scotland editor

The BBC has appointed news presenter Sarah Smith as its first Scotland editor. The new…

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Virgin Media integrates Smallworld

Liberty Global-owned UK cable operator Virgin Media has integrated Smallworld Fibre, the regional service provider…

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STV Player launches on Xbox 360

STV Player, the online catch-up service for Scottish broadcaster STV, is now available as an…

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STV bids for Scottish local TV licences

Scottish broadcaster STV has submitted applications to UK regulator Ofcom to offer local TV in…

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Ofcom makes content board appointment

UK broadcast regulator has appointed Philip Schlesinger, a professor in cultural policy at the University…

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STV Glasgow gets audience of half a million

Local UK TV network STV Glasgow said that it has reached an audience of 572,000…

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Virgin Media acquires Smallworld Fibre

Liberty Global-owned UK cable operator Virgin Media has acquired Smallworld Fibre, which operates cable and…

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