BBC iPlayer Ends Support for Many Devices
If you’ve recently opened the BBC iPlayer app and been greeted by a warning saying “You’ll soon need to watch iPlayer another way”, you’re not alone.
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BBC Studios Eyes More UK Streaming Deals for BBC Shows
The BBC is considering new ways to maximise the value of its programmes by allowing them to appear on additional UK streaming platforms after they’ve completed their initial run on BBC television and BBC iPlayer.
Continue reading →Wimbledon Stays on BBC With New 2033 Rights Deal
The BBC has secured a new long-term deal to continue broadcasting Wimbledon until 2033, ensuring that one of Britain’s most iconic sporting events remains available free-to-air for millions of viewers across the UK.
Continue reading →Schitt’s Creek Finds a New Home on BBC iPlayer
Fans of the award-winning comedy Schitt’s Creek were disappointed when the beloved series disappeared from Netflix UK in May 2026. However, the good news is that the entire six-season run has already found a new home, with all 80 episodes … Continue reading →
The Real Cost of Losing the BBC if it Disappeared Tomorrow
The BBC has been part of British life for more than 100 years. It informs, entertains and educates millions of people every day through television, radio, online services and international broadcasting. Yet few organisations generate as much debate.
Continue reading →BBC Charter Proposal Would Add ITV and C4 Shows to iPlayer
The BBC has revealed plans that could significantly change the future of UK streaming television. As part of its response to the government consultation on the BBC’s next Royal Charter, the broadcaster has proposed expanding BBC iPlayer to include programmes … Continue reading →
BBC Loses 2026 Commonwealth Games Rights to TNT
For more than seven decades, the Commonwealth Games have been a familiar fixture on BBC television. From the early days of black-and-white broadcasts to wall-to-wall digital coverage on BBC One, Two and iPlayer, the Games have traditionally been free-to-air and … Continue reading →
How to Watch the 2026 World Cup on BBC and ITV – TV Schedule
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to be the biggest in history, expanding to 48 teams and 104 matches across the three host nations: the USA, Canada, and Mexico. For football fans in the UK, there’s even more good … Continue reading →
BBC Hit by £1.1bn Loss as Thousands Ditch Licence Fee
The BBC is facing one of the most serious financial challenges in its history, after new reports revealed that more than £1.1 billion in potential revenue has been lost due to households refusing to pay — or no longer needing … Continue reading →
BBC License Fee : What Happens If It’s Replaced or Reformed?
For nearly 100 years, the BBC licence fee has funded one of the most respected broadcasters in the world. But in 2026, that system could change forever.
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