Satellite channel KTV has been handed a £50,000 fine by regulator Ofcom for multiple attempts at inciting crime, including murder.
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A week after Ofcom banned the Chinese state media channel for breaching UK broadcasting rules, Chinese authorities have found a reason to ban BBC World News from China.
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Italian and Turkish versions of Euronews are at risk. Journalists have gone on strike.
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CBS channels see viewing figures increase as locked-down viewers choose Judge Judy.
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The UK Government has confirmed it will be increasing the cost of a TV licence from 1st April 2021 in line with inflation.
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CGTN, the 24-hour English language news channel with a base in London, has had its licence to broadcast in the UK revoked by Ofcom.
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The BBC has reported a surge in breakfast time streaming, with 80 million requests to stream BBC Breakfast in 2020, up 56% year-on-year.
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A fire at BBC Scotland took radio programmes off air for over an hour on Sunday, but television services escaped disruption.
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Broadcast infrastructure company confirms it will distribute the new GB News channel on Freeview, Freesat, Sky, Virgin Media and YouView.
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Broadcasters currently trying to out-do each other with new on-demand records being broken. ITV says the ITV Hub has exceeded its targets for January 2021 across both consumption hours and monthly active users.