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Sphere Abacus sees big demand for factual history titles
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Leading UK TV distributor Sphere Abacus has announced a raft of international sales for its premium history library.
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Amazon reveals Prime Day 2026 savings on Fire TV streaming sticks
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Fire TV provides a simple way to access Amazon’s own Prime Video – home to Lord of the Rings series The Rings of Power, plus spy thriller Citadel, Clarkson’s Farm and Fallout.
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Ministers launch consultation on closing down Freeview in 2034
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Freeview could be switched off by 2034 after ministers published proposals to deliver television channels over broadband instead of traditional aerials.
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BBC’s Nightsleeper set for second series
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The first series became the BBC’s biggest new drama launch of the year, with episode one reaching 8.5 million viewers.
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PSBs want streaming stick makers banned from encouraging users to rearrange apps
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Broadcasters are unhappy at Ofcom’s proposals for how streaming sticks and smart TVs should display their apps, while device makers have accused the regulator of exceeding Parliament’s intent.
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BBC sets out British Grand Prix coverage plans
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The BBC will be bringing F1 fans a mix of live commentary, pre-race interviews and visualised post-race analysis for next month’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone.