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Birmingham City FC doc coming to Prime Video

Birmingham City’s promotion to the EFL Sky Bet Championship will be the subject of a new, behind-the-scenes documentary to launch on Prime Video this summer. Embedded camera crews have followed the players, coaching staff and key ownership figures from pre-season to promotion, including Birmingham City’s Chairman Tom Wagner, Co-Founder and Co-Managing Member of Knighthead Capital […]

April 10, 2025

Datapath charity initiatives raise funds for Birmingham Children’s Hospital

Datapath, a manufacturer of visual solutions worldwide, has raised thousands of pounds for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity following a wide range of fundraising initiatives. With nearly £6,500 raised by staff in the past year, Birmingham Children’s Hospital is home to the largest Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Europe, providing lifesaving and life changing treatment to […]

March 19, 2025

Cast of BBC’s Ghosts, The Witcher and more announced for MCM Birmingham

ReedPop hs announced guests coming to MCM Birmingham Comic Con at the National Exhibition Centre from November 29th to December 1st.  Attendees will have the chance to meet some of their favourite actors from a range of movies, TV shows and games, including Ghosts, Shameless, The Witcher and Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Photo ops and […]

November 18, 2024

FA Cup 2nd round broadcast schedule confirmed

The BBC and ITV’s broadcast selections for the 2024-25 Emirates FA Cup Second Round Proper has now been confirmed. The weekend of action will kick-off with Harrogate Town vs Gainsborough Trinity live on BBC Two at November 29th at 7:45pm, with the rest of the coverage as follows: Saturday 30 November – 11:30 GMT • […]

November 8, 2024

Luke Evans, Oded Fehr, Baldur’s Gate 3 cast join MCM Comic Con Birmingham

ReedPop has announced more guests for MCM Comic Con Birmingham taking place at the National Exhibition Centre from November 29th to December 1st. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet some of their favourite actors from a range of movies and games, including The Hobbit, Baldur’s Gate 3 and Ghost of Tsushima. Guests will be attending […]

November 6, 2024

Sky expands unscripted slate

Sky has announced a lineup for unscripted entertainment on the way to Sky Max. BAFTA-nominated duo Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan will take on their best set of challenges yet and the A League of Their Own team are starting their engines for a one-off race across Europe. Additionally, Joe Lycett will burst onto the […]

April 26, 2024

UB40 shoot new music videos at Capture Studios

Celebrating 45 years together, Birmingham’s own UB40 – the popular reggae band – are gearing up to release their new album UB45 on April 19th. The album boasts seven new tracks plus fresh recordings of some of their most-loved songs. Music videos for 13 tracks from the album were shot at Inspired Thinking Group’s Capture […]

January 25, 2024

CommScope, WIG enhance 5G in Birmingham

CommScope and Wireless Infrastructure Group (WIG) have completed one of the UK’s first large-scale neutral-host centralised radio access network (C-RAN) deployments, supporting small-cell and 5G networks, transforming mobile connectivity for residents, businesses and visitors in Birmingham, UK. CommScope collaborated with WIG, utilising key positioned streetscape assets to create a scalable and sustainable multi-operator, multi-technology mobile […]

August 23, 2023

Crunchyroll partners with AnimeConUK in Birmingham

Crunchyroll has announced a partnership with AnimeConUK, which takes place at Birmingham’s NEC from June 17th to June 18th. The event is aimed at all fans of anime, K-pop and manga. Crunchyroll will be screening some of the brand’s best-known anime titles at the event and attendees will also get the chance to meet the […]

April 12, 2023By Nik Roseveare

1000th National Databank centre opened in UK

To help people in need stay connected, Virgin Media O2 and the digital inclusion charity, Good Things Foundation, have opened the UK’s 1000th National Databank Hub, part of the National Digital Inclusion Network, at Summit Learning Trust in Birmingham The National Databank, founded by Virgin Media O2 and Good Things Foundation, is like a foodbank […]

March 28, 2023By Nik Roseveare