Author: Marc Thornham
Should Comcast and ITV strike a deal, it would affect the future of free-to-air broadcasting, news provision, TV sports rights and even where you watch quiz shows.
Five years after closing its children’s linear TV channels in the UK, Disney is returning to traditional TV with Sky confirming a launch on its TV platforms this month.
Comcast, owner of Sky and NBC, is in advanced talks with ITV over the sale of ITV’s media and entertainment business. Any deal would see ITV split into two.
Sports streaming service DAZN is now available as a Prime Video channel in the UK, with its pay-per-view boxing service also available as a separate purchase.
Nearly half of global streaming users find the experience overwhelming, citing content overload and poor discovery tools.
BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC, expands its maritime entertainment offering with three new channels for cruise passengers worldwide.
An update to TV specifications used by UK digital TV platforms will allow TV and set-top-box manufacturers to remove a remote control button that was once pressed by millions of viewers each week.
ITV bolsters its sports coverage with two new deals in a year that’s seen the broadcaster lose sports to rivals.…
Researchers say viewers in an average sized living room won’t get to benefit fully from the extra resolution offered by Ultra HD: your eye can’t process the extra information.
The rumours have been confirmed: Disney+ won’t be the global home of Doctor Who just two years after the long-running sci-fi show was revamped.