Channel 5

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Channel 5 taps Digital Element for on-demand geolocation

UK commercial broadcaster Channel 5 has tapped Digital Element’s IP geolocation technology, NetAcuity, to manage…

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Viacom to use C5 to accelerate new global brand launches

Viacom president and CEO Philippe Dauman said that its £450 million (€550 million) acquisition of…

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Viacom buys UK’s Channel 5 for £450 million

Viacom has acquired UK terrestrial broadcaster Channel 5 for £450 million (€548 million), in a…

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Discovery drops out of Channel 5 bidding

Discovery has reportedly dropped out of the running for UK terrestrial broadcaster Channel 5. According…

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Channel 5 plays down Sky/Discovery link

Channel 5 is playing down a UK report claiming an agreement has been reached for…

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Zaslav outlines Eurosport strategy

Discovery may look to bid for top-tier European sports rights for Eurosport if it can…

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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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Discovery, BSkyB could make Channel 5 bid

US-based Discovery Communications and British satcaster BSkyB may table a joint bid for for-sale UK…

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Channel 5 boss Desmond steps down

UK terrestrial broadcaster Channel 5’s owner, Richard Desmond, has quietly stepped down as a director…

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Ofcom renews commercial TV licences

UK regulator Ofcom has renewed the broadcasting licenses for Channel 3 – comprising ITV, Scotland’s…