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England Hockey internationals on Channel 4

England Hockey  has confirmed a new partnership with Channel 4, unveiling the broadcaster as the Official Broadcast Partner for the FIH Hockey Pro League. This three-year deal, running until 2027, will make top-tier international hockey action free and accessible to audiences across the UK. From this December 2024, Channel 4 will become the home of […]

December 2, 2024

IMG extends digital partnership with NHL

IMG has renewed its partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL) to manage its international social media strategy. The extended agreement will see IMG continue to manage and deliver end-to-end content production, publishing and reporting for the NHL’s 28 international social media channels across eight markets. These include dedicated channels for audiences in Australia, Czech […]

December 2, 2024

blur: To The End to premiere on Sky Arts

Feature-length documentary, blur: To The End, plus the band performing live at Wembley Stadium (from July 2023) will air on Sky Arts and NOW on December 29th. blur: To The End, which was released in cinemas earlier this year, depicts the most recent chapter in the band’s story, captured during the period in which they […]

December 2, 2024By Nik Roseveare

5 slots that have been created based on blockbuster stars

Fancy stepping into the shoes of your favourite TV and movie characters? These days, you can do just that thanks to a wave of innovative slots that take inspiration from Hollywood and TV blockbusters. But with so many to choose from, where do you start? Here are five of of the best picks: Squid Game […]

December 2, 2024

Wallace & Gromit light up Battersea Power Station

This festive season, Wallace & Gromit have decorated London’s Battersea Power Station, home to Apple’s UK headquarters. From 5pm t0 10:30pm throughout December, a pair of Christmas trees will light up the two wash towers on the landmark’s river-facing façade. Visitors will see the two characters decorate the giant trees in their own inimitable styles, […]

December 2, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Report: British TV exports decline in 2024

British TV exports around the world fell slightly in 2023-24, down two per cent on the previous year, to £1.81 billion (€2.18bn) according to Pact’s annual TV Exports Report. Although this is still 27 per cent higher than sales in 2020-21. The report found that despite the challenges in the US market over the past […]

November 29, 2024

Report: Spanish sports piracy 25% above EU average

Audiovisual fraud is a criminal activity that results in significant losses in value for sporting competitions around the world, with a specific value loss between €600 million and €700 million in the case of Spanish football, an industry which employs more than 190,000 people and which contributes around €8,400 million to the Spanish economy, the […]

November 29, 2024

ITV, Formula E sign new broadcast deal

Formula E and ITV have announced a new free-to-air broadcast deal for the UK and Ireland, with all 16 E-Prix and Qualifying sessions for Season 11 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship to be shown live on ITV4 and ITVX As the series’ new free-to-air home for the UK, the broadcaster will also […]

November 29, 2024

Fox News reaps Trump bump

Rupert Murdoch’s Fox News has captured nearly three-quarters of all US cable news audiences in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s election victory. Fox News’ daily audience has lifted by 40 per cent since November 5th, while viewership of MSNBC and CNN have dropped 38 per cent and 27 per cent respectively, according to Nielsen. Trump’s […]

November 29, 2024

BBC Kids on flydubai flights

BBC Studios and flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, have announced a new partnership that will see the launch of a BBC Kids branded space for flydubai passengers on their inflight entertainment system. From December 1st, passengers will have access to a number of popular BBC Kids titles including Hey Duggee,  Supertato, Andy’s Global Adventures, Go-Jetters, JoJo […]

November 29, 2024