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UKTV boosts Watch with new executive hiring

December 5, 2014

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Adam Collings is leaving his post as Director of Channels at NBCUniversal, where he was responsible for Syfy and Movies 24, to become Head of Programming for Watch.
Dave Ja Vu returns to Freeview and YouView

November 20, 2014

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UKTV has announced that Dave Ja Vu is returning to Freeview and YouView as a full-time, 24/7 channel, from today.
UKTV Play launches on PC, Mac and YouView

November 18, 2014

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PC and Mac users can access UKTV Play via their web browsers while YouView owners will have their existing catch-up app updated to reflect the UKTV Play branding.
Why can’t BBC suits admit they cocked up Doctor Who’s scheduling?

November 17, 2014

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The BBC has descended into ‘defensive mode’ over the past few days, rejecting every suggestion that Doctor Who isn’t as popular as it was just a few years ago.
GOLD to air five new comedies in 2015

November 14, 2014

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The new shows will join You, Me & Them, the channel’s first original comedy commission, which is already confirmed to return for a second series.
New deal brings UKTV Play to Virgin Media

November 13, 2014

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First announced in June, UKTV Play will offer full box sets of some UKTV’s most popular programmes, including Crackanory and David Attenborough’s Natural Curiosities.