BBC Studios
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UKTV’s Dave and Home to launch on Freesat
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Dave is one of the UK’s most-watched non-PSB channels and offers a mix of comedy and reality shows, including new and original commissions, established favourites, and hit series from America, including Taskmaster, Dave Gorman Modern Life is Goodish, Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled, Crackanory, Red Dwarf XI and Dara O’Briain’s Go 8 Bit.
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BT Sport regains Caribbean Premier League rights
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Coverage of this year’s season begins on August 4 and will run until September 9 and will see the Jamaica Tallawahs attempt to defend their title against Barbados Tridents, Guyana Amazon Warriors, St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots, St. Lucia Stars and Trinbago Knight Riders.
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UKTV partners with David Haye to bring boxing fans five subscription-free fight nights each year
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Boxing fans are being promised five subscription-free fight nights each year after UKTV signed a deal with Hayemaker Boxing, David Haye’s promotions company.
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Sky Sports: Virgin Media customers unable to subscribe to individual channels
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On Monday the UK’s largest sports broadcaster unveiled a radical overhaul which includes sport-specific channels which its own customers can sign up to individually to suit their budget and interests.
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UKTV’s Really unveils all-new onscreen look
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Really, the lifestyle channel from UKTV, has unveiled an all-new rebrand which builds on audience research showing its viewers “find real life stories more powerful than fiction.”
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Doctor Who: BBC signs major content deal with China’s SMG which suggests series will run for at least 4 more series
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Under the deal, SMG will work with BBC Worldwide to increase the Doctor Who fan base in China and will get access to the entire catalogue of the 2005 revival of the series.