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 →The BBC is facing growing financial pressure after revealing that the number of households paying the television licence fee has fallen by more than half a million over the past year. The latest figures show that 539,000 fewer TV licences … Continue reading →
One of the biggest stories in British broadcasting has now become official. Sky has confirmed it has agreed to acquire ITV’s Media & Entertainment business in a deal worth up to £1.6 billion, creating one of the largest commercial television … Continue reading →
The Tour de France is set to return to free-to-air television in the UK, with Channel 5 securing a multi-year agreement with TNT Sports to broadcast daily highlights coverage of cycling’s biggest race from 2026.
Continue reading →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 →One of the biggest frustrations for sports fans using streaming television is the delay between the live action and what appears on screen. During major events such as the FIFA World Cup, it can mean hearing neighbours celebrating a goal … Continue reading →
For many people setting up a new Freely box, one feature immediately raises questions — Channels+.
Continue reading →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 →
Sky has announced one of the biggest changes to its TV packages in years, bringing Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max and Hayu together into a single subscription. The move reshapes how Sky positions itself in the UK television market, combining traditional … Continue reading →
Sky has begun 2026 with a wide-ranging update to its satellite TV platform, bringing channel closures, number changes and guide reshuffles across entertainment, factual, movies and sports. It’s one of the most noticeable Sky EPG updates in recent years and … Continue reading →