UK TV Licence Fee Rise 2026: What Viewers Need to Know
On 1 April 2026, the cost of the UK television licence — the legal permission required to watch or record live television — will rise again.
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Sky and Comcast in Talks to Buy ITV: What It Means
News has emerged that Sky, owned by US media giant Comcast, is in talks to acquire ITV’s broadcasting and streaming division for around £1.6 billion. The move would not include ITV Studios, which produces hit shows like Love Island and … Continue reading →
Channel 4 & UKTV’s Game-Changing Streaming Partnership
In October 2025, Channel 4 and UKTV unveiled a landmark multi-year deal that will see UKTV’s “U” streaming service integrated into Channel 4’s own streaming platform from January 2026.
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The way you watch TV in the UK is changing fast—and the BBC is making sure it’s not left behind.
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