Sky
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Sky and HBO to jointly commission new dramas
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Commissions will offer audiences “international points of view and casting” and will be broadcast on HBO in the US and on Sky Atlantic in Europe.
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European Commission clears 21st Century Fox’s bid for Sky
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In December the US movie and TV giant, which owns 39% of Sky, announced its ambition to buy the rest of the the pay-TV giant and fold it into its own operations.
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Sky buys online channel producer Diagonal View
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Diagonal View’s channels have clocked up over “one billion views” in the past year, and Sky says the deal will accelerate its plans to become “a top five social destination for sport”.
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Sky Q gains voice search and Facebook videos
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Sky Q customers can now find shows and films starring their favourite actors just by saying their name after the broadcaster enabled a new voice search feature.
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UK Government refers 21st Century Fox’s Sky bid to regulators
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Fox already owns 39% of Sky, making it the firm’s largest shareholder and giving it effective control over the business.
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Sky to show live matches from the Kia Super League
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Sky Sports will show six group stage matches from the KSL, each part of a double-header with a men’s NatWest T20 Blast match, and will also broadcast both games from the finals day live in September.