The launch of Spitting Image aided BritBox UK to reach its highest share of new subscription video-on-demand sign-ups during the final three months of 2020.
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Broadcasting
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Netflix has continued to benefit from lockdowns around the world, with subscriber numbers jumping by 30% year-on-year.
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The BBC has reported another surge in viewers using the iPlayer, including a new record for the coveted under-35 age group.
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Satellite TV channel Loveworld has been found guilty of breaching UK broadcasting rules by screening Covid conspiracy theories – just months after it first fell foul of the rules.
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Star TV’s channels in the UK and Europe have a new name, as the Star brand gets recycled for use by Disney.
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ITV’s online service saw a 5% year-on-year increase in streams during December, with an 11% increase over the Christmas period.
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The BBC has merged its breakfast time local news bulletins for the Midlands as a result of the ongoing pandemic.
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As millions of parents return to home schooling, the BBC has confirmed it will be making changes to its services to make way for programmes from primary and secondary school children.
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Discovery Shed and Home & Leisure are being delisted from both Sky and Virgin Media programme guides this week.
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Access to UK premium video-on-demand services in EU and EEA countries ends, as restrictive clauses return.