UKTV
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Laithwaites to sponsor food shows on Channel 4 and UKTV
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Laithwaites has struck a new sponsorship deal covering food programming across outlets owned by Channel 4 and UKTV, the BBC’s commercial channel portfolio.
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BBC’s UKTV secures new carriage deal with Virgin Media O2
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The two firms have agreed a multi-year renewal of their carriage agreement.
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BBC’s UK commercial streaming app doubles viewing in 2 years
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The BBC’s UK commercial streaming service U (previously UKTV Play) enjoyed strong growth last year.
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BBC hires new content acquisitions manager for commercial channels
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The BBC has appointed a new Global Acquisitions Manager responsible for sourcing content for its UK and international commercial channels and platforms.
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BBC’s UK commercial channels get new Drama Director
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Emma Tibbetts, who previously worked for the broadcaster from 2008 to 2017, will take up the post at the end of December.
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Channel 4 Sales strikes Christmas sponsorship deal for C4 & UKTV channels
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Jewellers Beaverbrooks are to sponsor programming across multiple Channel 4, UKTV and Warner Bros. Discovery channels.