BBC
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BBC to launch new streaming service for airlines
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The BBC is to launch a new commercial streaming service for the aviation industry, bringing shows owned or distributed by its BBC Studios subsidiary to airline passengers.
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BBC’s UKTV announces new executive hires
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Part of BBC Studios, the BBC’s £2bn commercial unit, the highly profitable UKTV portfolio operates a mix of advertising and subscription funded channels here in the UK.
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Tim Davie to lead Creative Industries Council following BBC exit
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The body brings key figures from the UK’s £145.8 billion creative sectors together with senior ministers, allowing them to discuss and address challenges and opportunities for the industry.
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BBC brings free Proms concert to Apple Vision Pro
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The concert is part of a BBC project “to explore how emerging technologies could help bring the best of arts and culture to more people.”
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Matt Brittin confirmed as next BBC Director General
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The vacancy arose after Tim Davie quit after the BBC aired a mis-edited version of a speech by US President Donald Trump.
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New Director General must rebuild the BBC for the streaming era
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If he’s to secure the BBC’s relevance in a streaming-first landscape, Matt Brittin will need to oversee a fundamental review of its approach to content distribution.