AMC Networks UK is refreshing its channel portfolio with changes to a number of its services coming this November.

The BBC has begun test transmissions of four more radio services on new transponder capacity, ahead of January’s switch-off of services.

The BBC has reported another major issue with its catch-up and streaming service, with a growing number of users saying they can’t access the streaming service.

France plans to launch free-to-air UHD TV channels on its version of Freeview within months in time for the Paris Olympics. As broadcasters north of the English Channel celebrate migrating from standard to high definition, French broadcasters are thinking about HD switch off.

Many subscribers are happy paying for Disney+ with adverts, according to latest statistics released by The Walt Disney Company.

The BBC’s streaming services may not work as intended on a number of Freeview Play TVs as the broadcaster tells viewers to check for a software update.

Latest data from audience measurement body Barb shows a growth in the number of households with access to a subscription video-on-demand (SVoD) service. But it’s not good news for all streamers.

Following recent announcements by the BBC, ITV and the closure of Sky Mix in SD, two further broadcasters are withdrawing standard definition broadcasts next week.

As HD becomes the norm, UKTV is launching making three of its channels available in high definition in Ireland.

Timeshift channels that are part of the GREAT! Network of channels will be withdrawn from Sky’s Irish satellite service from the end of October.