Television
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UKTV Play comes to Freesat
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Available from today, the service allows viewers to watch shows from Dave, Yesterday, Really and Drama via the UKTV Play app or directly via the rollback TV guide.
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Three’s customers can now grab Netgem’s NetBox HD set top box for just £49
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The box bring easy access to Freeview Play, which includes broadcast channels plus access to iPlayer, All4, ITV Player, My5 and UKTV Play, as well as Amazon Prime Video and Alexa and normally costs £129 from retailers.
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New content streaming rules mean you don’t have to miss your favourite shows while out of the country
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Even with the advent of video recorders – assuming the timers worked and shows didn’t move around the schedules – the limited capacity of a single tape meant certain shows would have to be missed in order to ensure the real favourites could be caught up on when you were back.
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UKTV’s Dave to explore Homeland Security’s enforcement of Mexico/US border in new documentary series
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Borderforce: America’s Gatekeepers follows the team as they leave no stone unturned, revealing all manner of illegal contraband, whether concealed in passenger vehicles or hidden amidst legitimate merchandise.
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UKTV’s channels to return to Virgin Media as cable firm concedes over BBC on demand rights
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Virgin Media has struck a “long term” deal to restore all of UKTV’’s channels and services to Virgin TV, ending a two week dispute row which started when the cable company demanded a reduction in the fees it paid to the broadcaster.
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Virgin Media accused of walking away from new UKTV deal
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The entire portfolio of 10 channels were removed from Virgin Media’s TV channels 2 weeks ago with the firm accused by UKTV of wanting “a significant cut” in the fees that pays UKTV for channels and catch-up content.