UK
BBC Trust and S4C Authority launch consultation on deal
The BBC Trust and the S4C Authority, the governing bodies of the BBC and Welsh-language…
South African news channel set for UK launch
South African news network eNews is to launch in the UK after striking a deal…
BSkyB wins battle on regulation of sports channels
BSkyB has claimed victory in its battle with regulator Ofcom after the latter’s imposition of…
Channel 4 appoints digital innovation head
Channel 4 has appointed Jonathan Lewis as head of digital and partnership innovation. Lewis joins…
Smartphones beating desktops in Olympic search battle
Google has produced data showing that smartphone and tablet usage has increased tenfold during the…
Church of England divests News Corp shares
The Church of England has sold its shares in media company News Corp because was…
Ofcom reviewing ASA’s VOD ad role
UK communications regulator Ofcom is reviewing the arrangements for regulating advertising in video-on-demand content. It…
Disney will focus on Latin America for ESPN International, says Iger
Latin America is now a key focus for Disney’s sports network ESPN internationally according to…
UK passes high-speed milestone
The UK had over two million very high-speed broadband subscribers at the beginning of July,…
BSkyB to launch James Bond channel
British pay TV broadcaster BSkyB is launching a movie channel dedicated to James Bond after…