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Pete Wicks to front new docu-series for U and U&W

UKTV has commissioned new Pete Wicks: For Dogs’ Sake (4×60’) for free-to-air entertainment channel U&W, and recently rebranded free streaming service U. Produced by BBC Studios Entertainment, this docu-series will follow TV star, podcaster, and animal welfare advocate Pete Wicks as he works with Dogs Trust to rescue, rehabilitate and rehome vulnerable dogs. Wicks said: […]

July 23, 2024

QI team launches Quite A Good Sport podcast

Quite A Good Sport, the brand new podcast series from the makers of QI and No Such Thing As A Fish, sees hosts James Harkin and Anna Ptaszynski tackle the interesting side of sport. Launching on July 23rd to coincide with the Olympics, the show is packed with improbable, fascinating and funny stories, guaranteed to […]

July 23, 2024

Bitcentral’s ViewNexa integrates Pixalate Analytics

Bitcentral, a provider of professional media solutions for broadcast and digital video, has integrated Pixalate, the ad fraud protection, privacy, and compliance analytics solution, into its ViewNexa streaming platform. The incorporation of Pixalate’s Post-Bid Analytics and Reporting system enables customers to eliminate wasted ad spend and rectify problems in complex and fragmented supply paths. Almost […]

July 23, 2024

BlackBox Multimedia options Jeffrey Archer’s Nothing Ventured

International production company BlackBox Multimedia has optioned the crime thriller novel Nothing Ventured from the William Warwick series by bestselling author Jeffrey Archer, for a TV series adaptation. Nothing Ventured is the first book in Archer’s latest William Warwick series that details the tumultuous life of William Warwick, from his time as a detective in […]

July 23, 2024

Molang, Pinkfong collaborate

Millimages, one of the oldest independent animation studios and IP developers in Europe,​ ​The Pinkfong Company​, the global entertainment company behind Baby Shark,​ have announced a collaboration between their iconic characters Molang and Pinkfong. In two newly launched animated shorts, the globally renowned characters will crossover into each other’s universe for the first time ever […]

July 22, 2024

Wonder Women Conference returns in September at BAFTA

Wonder Women, the inspirational women’s network that champions the elevation of diverse women into senior leadership in Television and the Creative industries, has announced that its one-day The Wonder Women Conference will return on September 21st taking place at BAFTA in London. Featuring senior industry executives in a series of keynotes, panels and masterclasses, the […]

July 22, 2024

Foxtel select Watching That to revolutionize their monitoring of ad-supported streaming

Watching That, a leading provider of advanced monitoring and analytics solutions tailored for ad-supported streaming platforms, proudly announces the adoption of its platform by Foxtel, Australia’s leading pay television provider. This strategic partnership emphasizes the industry’s focus on ad-supported streaming content, and the importance of leveraging Watching That’s cutting-edge technology to drive audience engagement, maximize […]

July 17, 2024

ViewNexa powers AZA Group Management and BlaCon Media’s content portfolio

Bitcentral, the leading provider of professional media solutions for broadcast and digital video, today announces that AZA Group Management, a specialist in broadcast engineering,  and video production; and broadcast engineering firm BlaCon Media will launch a new streaming channel, Politics In Color, dedicated to election news and political analysis on the ViewNexa platform. ViewNexa enables […]

July 16, 2024

Sky Sports, adidas official apparel deal

Today, adidas becomes the official apparel partner for Sky Sports Golf, marking an exciting new chapter in the sport. The partnership will launch at The 152nd Open at Royal Troon, where adidas apparel will be worn by all of the Sky Sports on-screen team during live coverage. adidas and Sky Sports will ensure that every […]

July 15, 2024

At Home with Katherine Ryan returns to U&W in 2025

Comedian Katherine Ryan will once again open the doors to her family home for At Home With Katherine Ryan (4×60’) on U&W, Broadcast Digital’s Entertainment Channel of the Year. Viewers will witness Katherine’s unfiltered and honest approach to family life with husband Bobby Kootstra and children Violet, Fred and Fenna, as she continues to balance […]

July 12, 2024