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TVC News launches on Sky in UK
Nigeria-based pan-African news channel TVC News has launched on BSkyB’s platform in the UK. TVC…
Argos appoints former Amazon exec as digital director
UK high street retailer Argos has appointed former EMI and Amazon executive Bertrand Bodson to…
BBC developing new iPlayer recommendation engine
The BBC is working to revamp its iPlayer recommendation engine to improve automated VOD programme…
Lifetime to launch in UK, expected to replace Bio
US cable network Lifetime has confirmed it will launch in the UK this autumn. The…
Magine unveils expansion plans with US$19 million investment
Magine has secured US$19 million (€15 million) in extra funding from Swedish and international investors…
BBC to air Wimbledon finals in 3D, hails Glastonbury digital record
The BBC has confirmed that it will broadcast the final stages of this year’s Wimbledon…
BT secures more football
BT has secured a two-year deal for rights to show live Football Conference matches. Under…
Viewster names UK sales chief
Switzerland-based video-on-demand service Viewster has named Jeremy Playle as its UK sales director. Playle will…
Disney Channel relaunches UK website
The Disney Channel has relaunched its website in the UK, bringing together all Disney Channel…
Ofcom kicks of phase two of local TV licensing
UK regulator Ofcom has begun the second phase of licensing local TV channels. Following the…