Television
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BBC commissions new Jesus documentary series
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The four-part series will bring Jesus’ story to the screen through the use of biblical testimony, historical research and archaeological discoveries.
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Narrative’s FAST channels join STV Player
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The tie-up is Narrative’s first with a public service media organisation and also marks STV Player’s first foray into FAST distribution.
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Comcast’s Universal Ads launches in the UK
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Comcast has announced the official UK launch of Universal Ads, its self-service advertising platform for the premium TV industry.
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Sphere Abacus sees big demand for factual history titles
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Leading UK TV distributor Sphere Abacus has announced a raft of international sales for its premium history library.
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Ministers launch consultation on closing down Freeview in 2034
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Freeview could be switched off by 2034 after ministers published proposals to deliver television channels over broadband instead of traditional aerials.
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BBC’s Nightsleeper set for second series
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The first series became the BBC’s biggest new drama launch of the year, with episode one reaching 8.5 million viewers.