UKTV
UKTV is the BBC’s wholly owned UK commercial broadcaster which runs subscription channels such as U&Gold; advert-funded channels including U&Dave, U&Drama and U&Yesterday; and the U streaming app.
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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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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.
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New deal brings UKTV Play to Virgin Media
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First announced in June, UKTV Play will offer full box sets of some UKTV’s most popular programmes, including Crackanory and David Attenborough’s Natural Curiosities.
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Monty Python: The Meaning Of Live – teaser trailer
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The 90-minute special from BAFTA award-winning Roger Graef OBE and James Rogan enjoyed “unprecedented access” to the five surviving Pythons as they reformed.