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Turner reshapes CNN International’s commercial division
Turner has rejigged the commercial and ad-sales operation at news operation CNN International. Amid wide-ranging…
BBC Two to launch in HD
The BBC is to launch an HD version of its BBC Two channel on March…
Channel 4 taps Kit Digital for Windows 8 app
UK broadcaster Channel 4 is using technology supplied by Kit Digital to deliver its 4oD…
Linear TV still “bedrock” as UK timeshifted viewing remains steady
New data reveals that viewers in the UK watched an average of four hours, one…
Ofcom awards Leeds local TV licence to Ian West’s Made Television
UK media regulator Ofcom has awarded a local TV licence for the Northern city of…
LGI sees strong Horizon sales in Switzerland; Ireland and Germany next
Liberty Global has sold 20,000 Horizon subscriptions in Switzerland since the advanced set-top launched in…
Blinkbox takes James Bond catalogue in MGM deal
Blinkbox has inked a deal with MGM for the catalogue of James Bond movies. The…
Investors sue Virgin Media for “unfair price” of Liberty Global deal
Virgin Media shareholders led by investor Jeff Grimsley have launched a class action against Virgin…
Purnell to rejoin BBC; Davie to take over at Worldwide
Former UK Labour government culture secretary James Purnell is to re-join the BBC as director…
Tesco begins Club Card TV rollout
Tesco, the UK’’s largest retailer, has started testing its Club Card TV streaming service and…