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Freely surpasses half a million weekly users

Everyone TV has announced that Freely – the free streaming service formed via a strategic partnership between the UK’s main public service broadcasters (PSBs) – has reached over half a million weekly users. Data also reveals that younger audiences are the early adopters of Freely, with the largest proportion of users aged 16-34 years. To […]

September 4, 2025

Contestants revealed for Taskmaster Season 20

As the BAFTA and Rose d’Or winning television series celebrates its tenth anniversary on our screens, Taskmaster has revealed the new line-up of comedians who will take part in the 20th season of the hit show. The Taskmaster Greg Davies and his faithful admin keeper Alex Horne have gathered some of the most eclectic comedy […]

July 3, 2025

Roku expands Baking Show lineup

Roku Originals and Love Productions have announced a deal that will enhance the Baking Show viewing experience on The Roku Channel for US viewers – with more of The Great American Baking Show plus new Roku Original specials, including a Halloween-themed celebrity special. Roku will also launch The Great British Baking Show: Juniors as a […]

May 30, 2025

Brain-boosting entertainment: TV shows that teach while they entertain

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to seek out entertainment that not only helps us unwind but also enhances our knowledge. Fortunately, there is a growing list of TV shows that balance both enjoyment and education, making it possible to learn while you relax. From science and history to strategy and problem-solving, these programmes provide […]

March 10, 2025

Channel 4 sponsors KISS Breakfast

Channel 4 is the new sponsor of KISS Breakfast, marking the first time that the broadcaster is sponsoring the Bauer Media radio station. The multi-year sponsorship, beginning immediately, will see a variety of Channel 4 trails, spotlights and credits featuring across the station’s content. Components of the sponsorship include three 10-second credits during each hour […]

January 27, 2025

Channel 4 sets multiple streaming records in October

Channel 4 has revealed that it set multiple new streaming records in October 2024. Across the month, seven billion viewing minutes were consumed on Channel 4 streaming – a new monthly record –while October 30th was its biggest day since April with 270 million viewing minutes watched. Married At First Sight UK was the most […]

November 26, 2024

Channel 4 orders Christmas Bake Off: Soap Icons

This December, Channel 4 will air a Great Christmas Bake Off: Soap Icons special. Paul Hollywood will be joined, as always, by Prue Leith, Noel Fielding and Alison Hammond – and celebrating with them will be stars from EastEnders, Coronation Street and Emmerdale, who will battle it out to be crowned the Festive Star Baker. The […]

November 15, 2024

Data: Channel 4 reaches record young streamers

BARB data for the year to date shows Channel 4 streaming passing a new record for young streamers, as well as Channel 4’s best ever streaming week as Married at First Sight UK and The Great British Bake Off led its peers on other platforms. Almost half (47 per cent) of all Channel 4 16-to-34 […]

October 31, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Married at First Sight draws record streaming for C4

Married at First Sight UK was the most streamed show across British commercial broadcaster VoD platforms in September, with fans binging more than 1,200 years of viewing time in September. The show helped Channel 4 streaming to its biggest day ever on its owned and operated platforms with 6.3 million views on October 16th. According […]

October 18, 2024

TV shows that teach practical skills every college student should know

As a college student, you’re constantly balancing your coursework, social life, and personal development. Watching TV might seem like a leisure activity, but it can also be an educational tool. There are several TV shows that not only entertain but also teach practical skills that can be incredibly beneficial during your college years and beyond. […]

July 21, 2024