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Amazon US makes UK and Spanish drama deals
Amazon has snagged two new international scripted series, coming on board the upcoming season of…
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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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VR firm brings in Bacon from Endemol Shine
A UK-based, Maker Studios-backed virtual reality content producer has hired senior executives from Endemol Shine…
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Amazon to launch new Fire TV Stick in UK and Germany
Amazon is set to launch its new Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote in…
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Kids MCN brings in ex-Little Dot Studios exec
UK-based online kids network WildBrain has hired a former executive from All3Media digital business Little…
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Liberty Global targets UK with plan to build 800k new homes in ‘17
Liberty Global will spend about US$1 billion on capital expenditure this year, with nine tenths…
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Colors launches in HD on Sky
India’s Viacom18 has partnered with BT Media and Broadcast to launch its Hindi general entertainment…
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Clementi takes up BBC Board chairman role
Sir David Clementi has taken up his position as chairman to the new BBC Board,…
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Discovery puts name to new UK free-to-air channel
Discovery is launching Quest Red in the UK, its second free-to-air channel in the territory….
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Next-gen Freeview Play services come to Panasonic
Freeview and Panasonic have unveiled a new generation of TVs that will feature the first…
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Discovery to launch new free-to-air channel in UK
Discovery will launch a new free-to-air channel in the UK alongside other new services in…
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eMarketer: half of UK internet users to play online games in 2019
By 2019 half of all UK internet users will be playing online games at least…
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Barcroft TV launches on Roku
Online short-form content specialist Barcroft is to make its Barcroft TV service available on Roku…
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VR venture Dreamscape Immersive to launch with major studio backing
Location-based virtual reality venture, Dreamscape Immersive, is due to launch in September after closing a…
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Eurocinema to launch Sky content block
The Eurocinema movie network is launching as a branded block on Sky in the UK….
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BBC to run iPlayer box-sets
The BBC is due to publish a new run of box–sets on its iPlayer digital…
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Freesat adds 4Music as The Box Plus Network moves forward with revamp
UK free-to-view satellite platform Freesat has added music channel 4Music to its line-up, replacing The…
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Amino sees revenues and profit surge
UK-based TV technology outfit Amino Technologies saw its full-year revenues and operating profit surge in…
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Refinery29 strikes first UK VOD deal with Sky
Female millennial-focused lifestyle portal Refinery29 has struck a video-on-demand deal with Sky, whereby content from…
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Virgin Media squares Full Circle with exclusive deal
UK pay TV operator Virgin Media has acquired three seasons of US drama Full Circle….
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Freesat updates TV genre list
UK free-to-air satellite platform, Freesat, is updating its TV guide genre list, introducing international and…
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Vodafone putting UK TV plan ‘on hold’
Vodafone has put its plans to launch a TV service in the UK on hold,…
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Nickelodeon launches first UK playalong app
Nickelodeon UK & Ireland is launching its first playalong app for its popular SpongeBob SquarePants…
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Departing Harding says YouView upgrade benefiting pay TV uptake
Along with the news that Dido Harding is to step down as CEO of the…
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RTS launches 2017 bursary scheme
The Royal Television Society (RTS) has launched its undergraduate bursary schemes for 2017, investing over…
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Channel 4’s Walter Presents launching in the US
Channel 4-backed streaming service Walter Presents will launch in the US in March. The on-demand,…
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BBC hires former Sky digital platform chief
The BBC has named Matt Grest as director of platform. Grest was previously Sky’s director…
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Discovery strikes raft of Olympic deals
Discovery Communications has struck a series of deal for its Olympic Games coverage with Polish…
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Sky taps Nokia for CDN to deliver OTT TV and data services
Sky is tapping Nokia to provide its Velocix Content Delivery Network (CDN) to deliver high-speed…
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Sky Sports streams deadline day news via Twitter
Sky Sports is partnering with Twitter to deliver a global live stream of coverage of the English…