UKTV
UKTV is the BBC’s UK commercial broadcaster which runs subscription channels such as U&Gold and advert-funded channels including U&Dave, U&Drama and U&Yesterday.
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BBC’s UK & US commercial outlets commission new Robson Green walking series
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Grantchester star Robson Green is to present a new walking series for the BBC’s UK and US commercial outlets.
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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.