Television
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STV transfers its football podcast to the screen
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The broadcaster has announced that a TV version of its hit podcast The STV Radio Football Show is to air each Friday night on STV, STV Player and YouTube.
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LG Channels sees 45% YOY growth in viewing and passes 5,000 channels mark
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The service includes channels from major content owners including Sony, Lionsgate, BBC Studios, Sky and Banijay.
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Channel 4 to pilot new Taskmaster spin-off
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Your Time Starts Now will see UK households compete against each another while tackling some of Alex Horne’s typically devious tasks from their own home.
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Channel 4 commissions Cruising Paradise: Above and Below Deck from Crackit
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The ten-part series is the latest cruise-focused title from Brighton-based Crackit TV, following Cruising to the Ends of the Earth and Supercruising: Life at Sea (both for Channel 4) in 2026 and 2025.
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Sky to buy ITV’s channels business in £1.6bn deal
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The tie-up will see Sky buy ITV’s broadcast unit which includes the entire portfolio of ITV branded broadcast and FAST channels plus the ITVX streaming service.
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T20 World Cup 2026 semi-finals and final to air on Freeview
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The remaining tournament matches will also be available to watch without a subscription on the Sky Sports app.