Television
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UKTV boosts Watch with new executive hiring
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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.
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YouView adds new internet channels to retail & BT boxes
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The channels, which use Arqiva’s Connect TV streaming service, have long been available to some internet connected Freeview set-top boxes and TVs but until now have been inaccessible on YouView.
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Arqiva to build Freeview’s YouView rival
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The service was first announced in June amidst disputed media reports that ITV, the BBC and Channel 4 were unhappy that their YouView platform had been “hijacked” by BT and TalkTalk.
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Dave Ja Vu returns to Freeview and YouView
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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.
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UKTV Play launches on PC, Mac and YouView
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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.
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GOLD to air five new comedies in 2015
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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.