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Sky Atlantic now live on Virgin TV

The Sky Atlantic channel is now available to Virgin TV customers at no extra cost. All new and existing Virgin TV 360 and Stream box customers with Sky Entertainment channels (Sky Comedy, Sky Witness, Sky One) can access popular Sky Atlantic programming on channel 111. The new, first announced in February, brings an array of […]

April 1, 2026By Nik Roseveare

HBO’s Harry Potter trailer sets viewing record

HBO released the trailer for its upcoming Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone series on March 25th, delivering +277 million organic (non-paid) views across platforms in its first 48 hours, becoming the most-watched trailer in HBO and HBO Max history and exceeding the previous record (set by The Last of Us season 2) by more […]

March 30, 2026By Nik Roseveare

HBO Max now live in UK

HBO Max, the SVoD service from Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), has made its long-awaited debut in the UK and Ireland, completing the service’s European rollout, with subscriptions starting at £4.99 per month for the Basic with Ads tier – which will be bundled into Sky TV subscriptions at no additional charge for eligible customers. The […]

March 26, 2026By Nik Roseveare

HBO Max Spain signs first-look deal with Domingo Corral

HBO Max, the Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) streaming service, has agreed a first look deal with independent producer Domingo Corral – former Head of Content at Movistar Plus+ – for exclusive TV services in Spain, with a first project already in development. Corral commented: “I am delighted to have found a partner with whom I can […]

March 24, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Lisa Vicari and Peter Kurth investigating Struwwelpeter murders in German HBO Original

In Heinrich Hoffman’s 19th century German children’s book Struwwelpeter, children face severe consequences for misbehavior. In the six-part German HBO Original, these stories serve as inspiration for a series of gruesome murders targeting seemingly respectable citizens. Filming is currently underway in Berlin, Brandenburg, and Saxony-Anhalt. Anke Greifeneder, VP Original Production for HBO Max in GSE and […]

March 24, 2026

Cartoon Network unveils Regular Show: The Lost Tapes

Cartoon Network has announced the return of Regular Show. Premiering with a special half-hour episode on May 11th across Cartoon Network’s global channels, Regular Show: The Lost Tapes uncovers all-new episodes of the celebrated animated series. Created by Executive Producer JG Quintel and produced by Cartoon Network Studios, Regular Show: The Lost Tapes centres on […]

March 23, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Sky unveils new slate of acquired content

Sky has revealed a slate of newly acquired drama and comedy from around the world. The celebrated Heated Rivalry is confirmed to return exclusively to Sky and NOW, with Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie continuing the phenomenon with a second season arriving in 2027. Sky will also air bring mystery thriller YAGA, starring Carrie-Anne Moss, […]

March 19, 2026By Nik Roseveare

ITV Studios appoints Harvey as EVP EMEA & UK Sales & Distribution

ITV Studios has announced the appointment of Jemma Harvey as Executive Vice President, EMEA & UK Sales and Distribution. Reporting directly to Tom Clark, EVP Global Sales & Commercial Strategy, Harvey moves into the role with immediate effect after leading the EMEA Tape Sales team on an interim basis for the past five months. In […]

March 19, 2026

Disney+ now included in Sky TV subscriptions

Sky customers in the UK and Ireland can now access Disney+ as part of their Sky TV subscription. Worth £5.99 a month, eligible new and existing customers will get simple access to Disney+ Standard with Ads or the same saving on Standard and Premium. The move follows February’s announcement of Sky’s new line-up, bringing Disney+, […]

March 17, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Evrideo appoints Rob Malcolm and Greg Willis as senior executives

Evrideo, the cloud-native SaaS platform for broadcast operations, has announced two executive appointments that underscore the company’s rapid growth and commitment to the North American market. Rob Malcolm (pictured) has been named Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Product Officer, and Greg Willis has joined as Vice President, Sales & Business Development, North America. “These hires […]

March 10, 2026