UKTV Player helps boost viewers at BBC-owned TV giant ahead of U rebrand Media The BBC-owned company behind TV channels such as Dave is to invest more in its UKTV Player after its viewership jumped by more than 40m during its latest financial year. UKTV, whose channels also include Gold, W, Alibi, Drama, Yesterday and Eden, saw its monetisable views surge from 114m to 160m in the 12 months [...]
BBC to cut hundreds more jobs over next two years Employment The BBC has announced plans to make a net reduction of 500 full-time roles over the next two years as it continues its move outside of London.
Government and trade body urge BBC to refresh local news plans Media "We are concerned the BBC was too confident of what it can deliver in the future," a Committee report published today said.
ITV sells Britbox stake to BBC for £255m to fund share buyback March 1, 2024 ITV has offloaded its entire 50 per cent stake in the digital subscription streaming service, BritBox International, to BBC Studios.