Television

  • Big Bang Theory helped E4 grow audiences in 2013

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    Channel 4’s digital spin-off E4 say audiences grow to their highest levels last year, retaining its position as the number one destination for young audiences with a 5.09% share of the 16-34 year old demographic.

  • UKTV’s Dave to premiere Suits online and via YouView

    UKTV’s Dave to premiere Suits online and via YouView

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    Fans of US legal comedy drama Suits will be able to see the first episode of the third series a week before the show starts on popular entertainment channel Dave. Channel owner UKTV is making the series available through Dave on Demand, the channel’s iOS app and through its video on demand player on YouView.…

  • BT adds Sony Entertainment Television to TV line-up

    BT adds Sony Entertainment Television to TV line-up

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    BT has struck a deal to offer Sony’s UK TV channel to BT Vision and YouView from TV customers. Both TV platforms offer free aerial delivered digital terrestrial channels alongside optional subscription channels delivered via broadband. BT’s £7 per month channel pack offers SD versions of some of the UK’s most popular channels including UKTV’s…

  • Virgin Media releases Android mobile TV app

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    Virgin Media has finally launched an Android version of its mobile TV service, Virgin TV Anywhere. The PC and app-based service is available to subscribers who rent one of the cable company’s TiVo set top boxes and first launched for Apple’s iPad and iPhone in September 2012. The company has also announced the addition of…

  • NOW TV gains 4oD

    NOW TV gains 4oD

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    Sky has added Channel 4’s 4oD catch-up service to its NOW TV Box. The box, which costs just £9.99, already offers access to BBC iPlayer and Demand 5 at no charge as well as subscription content from some of Sky’s most popular pay-TV channels. The addition of 4oD means owners can also enjoy the latest…

  • UKTV signs Dave merchandising deal

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    Fans of UKTV’s Dave channel will soon to be able to buy tie-in merchandise after the broadcaster signed a licensing deal with Evolution Europe & Rizon Studios Creative. The free to air channel, available on Freeview, YouView, Sky and Virgin Media, has seen audiences grow by 22% in the past year. UKTV hopes to cash-in…