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Buffy cast reunites for audio episode

Audible, a creator and provider of audio storytelling, has announced the first ever audio original set in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe. Slayers: A Buffyverse Story is set to premiere October 12th, twenty years after the finale of seminal TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The audio original was written by original cast member […]

September 13, 2023By Nik Roseveare

ITV signs Oscars deal

ITV has announced, as part of a new multi-year deal with Disney Entertainment, that it will be unrolling the red carpet to homes across the UK as the exclusive partner for the 96th Oscars, which will take place on March 10th 2024. The ceremony will broadcast and stream live from the Dolby Theatre at Ovation […]

September 12, 2023

AMC Networks shows for UKTV

UKTV and BBC Studios have secured the UK and Benelux rights to a number of shows from AMC Networks in a joint deal. The shows are Mrs Sidhu Investigates, Darby and Joan Season 1, Signora Volpe Season 1 and Whitstable Pearl Seasons 1-2 for its free-to-air channel Drama and free streaming service UKTV Play; Dark […]

September 12, 2023

BBC Proms draws record audiences

The BBC Proms 2023 came to a close on September 9th, with the celebratory Last Night of the Proms rounding off an eventful season. Audiences flocked to the Royal Albert Hall with well over half the main evening concerts selling out and an average audience attendance across the season at the Hall of 93 per […]

September 12, 2023

FilmBox package on Telekom Slovenije

SPI International, a Canal+ company, has announced a partnership with Telekom Slovenije, the Slovenian telco. Telekom Slovenia customers now have the opportunity to access a selection of channels through the FilmBox package, which includes movie channels such as FilmBox Premium, FilmBox Extra, FilmBox Stars, FilmBox Arthouse, and a suite of thematic channels featuring DocuBox, FightBox, […]

September 12, 2023

ESPN, Disney to present animated NFL game

ESPN, The Walt Disney Company and the NFL are collaborating on a first-of-its-kind NFL game presentation – Toy Story Funday Football – as real-time action between the Atlanta Falcons and Jacksonville Jaguars will be experienced in Pixar’s iconic Toy Story Universe. Fans can immerse themselves in a fully-animated offering on October 1st on Disney+, ESPN+ […]

September 12, 2023By Nik Roseveare

Vizrt gains AWS ISV Accelerate accreditation

Vizrt, a specialist in real-time graphics and live production solutions for content creators, has joined the AWS Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate programme, a co-sell programme for ISVs who provide software solutions that run on or integrate seamlessly with AWS. The ISV Accelerate programme enables AWS partners to establish good architectural habits, eliminate risk, and […]

September 12, 2023

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival on FITE

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival and Joe Hand Promotions, in association with Integrated Sports Media, have announced a new partnership that will offer the upcoming 2023 Crossroads Guitar Festival to fans across the US and the globe on FITE via iOS and Android mobile apps and most major streaming platforms, TVs and other devices. The […]

September 12, 2023

Haunted Mansion lands on Disney+ in October

Disney announced during the Destination D23 event in Orlando that Haunted Mansion, the hit movie inspired by the classic theme park attraction, will begin streaming on Disney+ from October 4th in the countdown to Halloween. The family horror-comedy, which opened in cinemas on August 11th, is directed by Justin Simien and features an all-star ensemble cast including […]

September 11, 2023By Nik Roseveare

England rugby league internationals on BBC

BBC Sport will air live and exclusive coverage of five internationals involving three England rugby league teams this autumn, including a rematch of the 2022 Wheelchair Final between England and France. Tom Halliwell’s World Cup winners will return to action for the first time since their 28-24 triumph against the French in a rematch against […]

September 8, 2023