Author: Marc Thornham
The hybrid terrestrial – streaming service, now included as standard in many smart TVs, is now used in over 10 million homes.
iPlayer usage continues to rise, despite the lure of the great outdoors during the summer. Between July and September 2021, programmes were streamed 1.5 billion times.
Hopes for rapid restoration of subtitles across Channel 4’s other services after progress over the weekend, exactly one month on from a major incident that knocked out Channel 4.
A business led by Lord Michael Grade and ITV have been named as the frontrunners to buy Channel 4. A consultation over the future of the state-owned broadcaster launched in the summer.
Subtitles will be able on a small selection of Channel 4 programmes on Freeview, Sky, Virgin Media and All 4. But most of its offshoot channels remain without subtitles.
Fans of Spanish football and boxing will need to learn new channel numbers for La Liga TV and BoxNation on…
U-turn at Channel 5. After years of cultivating partnerships with third-party broadcasters, My5 continues with Channel 5’s own programmes and services only.
Three and a half weeks after broadcasters were thrown off-air, normality is returning to Channel 5.
The first customers to use the new Sky Glass TV service have noticed some differences in the channel line-up. Some channels available to Sky’s satellite customers are missing.
Subtitles, in-vision signing and audio description on Channel 4’s family of services may not return to normal until mid-November, according to Channel 4’s latest update.