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BBC to show European Athletics Championships through to 2027
UK broadcaster BBC has acquired the broadcasting rights to the European Athletics Championships until 2027,…
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UK Media Bill passed ahead of general election
The long-awaited UK Media Bill has passed following a government decision to accept two amendments…
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Euros channel to launch on BBC iPlayer
UK public broadcaster BBC is launching a dedicated Euro channel on free streaming service BBC…
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BBC signs deal with TNT Sports to renew FA Cup rights
UK pubcaster BBC has renewed its free-to-air rights to the FA Cup under a new…
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BBC Nordic sees record growth in first year
BBC Nordic has grown its ratings by 86% over the past six months and was…
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Alex Kay-Jelski named as director of BBC Sport
UK public service broadcaster BBC has appointed Alex Kay-Jelski as director of its sports division….
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Sky and BBC extend hold on Women’s Super League
Comcast-owned UK pay TV operator Sky has secured the broadcast rights to show up to…
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BBC unveils cricket coverage schedule
The BBC has unveiled is broadcast plans for the upcoming cricket season, with the UK pubcaster kicking off coverage from this week.
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BBC defends AI voiceover decision following controversy
The BBC has defended a decision to use AI voiceover in place of the voice…
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BBC and C4 to broadcast British Swimming Championships
British Swimming has signed deals with UK pubcasters BBC and Channel 4 to deliver free-to-air…
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Davie: BBC developing ethical algorithms for internet future
The BBC will develop its own “ethical algorithms” that serve common values and “proactively deploy…
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BBC Studios and BBC News launch new app and site globally
BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC, and BBC News have launched a new…
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Sky Sports, BBC & Prime Video among most popular sports streaming apps
Connected TV and cross-screen advertising company, LG Ad Solutions, has revealed over a third of…
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BBC nets rights to NBA 2023/24 season
UK public broadcaster, BBC, will air the remaining NBA 2023-2024 season across its platforms. Coverage…
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BBC iPlayer to live stream Netball Super League
UK public-service-broadcaster, BBC, has struck the free-to-air streaming rights to Netball Super League (NSL). In…
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BBC stops iPlayer downloads for PC and Mac
The BBC has ceased offering downloads of content via the BBC iPlayer service on PC…
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BBC hires head of ITVX news to lead streaming operations across news
UK free-to-air broadcaster BBC has poached ITV News exec Chris Achilleos to head its streaming…
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BBC Sport strikes broadcast partnership with UK Athletics for 2024 major event series
BBC and UK Athletics (UKA) have entered into a partnership which will see the UK free-to-air broadcaster show coverage of the 2024 UKA’s major events series.
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BBC lands Super League TV rights in landmark deal
BBC has struck a three-season deal with Rugby League Commercial to live broadcast Super League…
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BBC unveils Six Nations broadcast plans
UK pubcaster, BBC, has unveiled its broadcast plans of the international men’s rugby tournament, Six…
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Lorraine Heggessey: British TV content ‘alive and well’
British TV content is “alive and well”, with strong investigative journalism, drama and entertainment programming,…
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UK streamer Freely sets Q2 launch date
Freely, the upcoming free TV service from Everyone TV, the organisation jointly owned by UK…
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BBC: iPlayer to be recognised as streaming destination rather than catch-up service, says exec
UK public service broadcaster (PSB), BBC, is actively making moves to reposition its free SVOD…
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Government plans to extend Ofcom regulation of BBC to online news
The UK government wants to extend media regulator Ofcom’s remit to include oversight of BBC…
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FIH signs media rights deals with Viacom18 and BBC
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) events will air in India and the UK, with major…
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BBC iPlayer attracts record streaming audiences during Christmas week
BBC iPlayer pulled record-breaking streaming numbers during the Christmas week December 21-31 2023, reaching 177m streams, up by more than 7% on to the previous year.
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UK free streamer Freely unveils ID and logo
Everyone TV, the organisation set up to manage the UK free-to-air broadcasters’ new joint free…
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BBC staff create new company to broadcast Indian language services
Four BBC staff members are to leave the organisation and form a new entity in…
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BT unveils multicast-for-live-streaming technology MAUD
BT Group has unveiled what it describes as a pioneering technology to deliver live content…
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BBC set for more cuts after lower-than-expected licence fee rise
The BBC has confirmed it will have to make further budget cuts following the UK…