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5 extends Piers Morgan Uncensored deal

5 has confirmed a contract extension for presenter Piers Morgan into 2026, following the strong performance of Piers Morgan Uncensored on the channel. Airing on 5 since September 2025, the announcement marks the continued collaboration between the YouTube news channel and the linear broadcaster. The expanded relationship will see a run of new weekly episodes […]

December 18, 2025

Piers Morgan goes alone on YouTube

Piers Morgan has bought out his eponymous YouTube-based media venture from News UK almost a year after the shelving of Rupert Murdoch’s TalkTV broadcasting business. Morgan’s Wake Up Productions will acquire the Piers Morgan Uncensored show, which broadcasts on YouTube, with plans to further grow and diversify the Uncensored brand in the fast-growing US market. […]

January 8, 2025

TalkTV off-air from summer

News Corp’s TalkTV will be taken off air in the summer and move online only. The move comes shortly after Piers Morgan left his daily show on the channel  to focus on his Uncensored YouTube channel, saying that daily, fixed TV schedules had been “an increasingly unnecessary straitjacket”. Scott Taunton, TalkTV’s president of broadcasting, told […]

March 5, 2024

Piers Morgan exits TalkTV

Piers Morgan has announced he is taking his daily talk show, Uncensored, off TalkTV to focus on its YouTube channel. The presenter said TV schedules had become an “unnecessary straitjacket” and that moving online would allow him to conduct longer, in-depth interviews and attract a more global audience. The show’s YouTube channel currently has 2.3 […]

February 9, 2024

FOX Nation to drop ‘The Killer Interview with Piers Morgan’ on Sept 12

FOX Nation, FOX News Media’s subscription-based streaming service, will debut The Killer Interview with Piers Morgan on September 12th. Produced in conjunction with Plum Pictures and Wake Up Productions, the eight-episode series will spotlight a handful of the most fiercely contested murder cases in the US while giving the convicted killers a chance to plead […]

September 7, 2023

TalkTV on Amazon Freevee

TalkTV has extendied its streaming distribution by launching a live streamed FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) channel on Amazon Freevee, the ad-supported video-on-demand streaming service which hosts original and licensed programming. Richard Wallace, Head of TV, News Broadcasting said: “We’re thrilled to launch on Amazon Freevee as the first news and live talk channel on […]

March 1, 2023

Fox Nation on FuboTV

Fox News Media has expanded distribution of its direct-to-consumer subscription streaming service, Fox Nation, across live TV streaming platform FuboTV in the US. Fox Nation President, Jason Klarman, commented: “We’re delighted to partner with FuboTV to offer Fox Nation as part of their growing content offering and bring our loyal audience more ways to access […]

July 22, 2022

Fox Nation to premiere Sharon Osbourne: To Hell & Back docu-series

FOX Nation will premiere a documentary series about music and television industry star Sharon Osbourne in September, entitled Sharon Osbourne: To Hell & Back, announced the streaming platform’s president Jason Klarman. The four-part programme will feature a candid and heartfelt look into Osbourne’s personal and professional life, highlighting how she found herself in the crosshairs of the […]

May 3, 2022

TalkTV launches April 25

TalkTV, the news channel from Rupert Murdoch’s News UK, will launch on linear TV platforms Sky, Virgin Media, Freeview and Freesat on April 25th. TalkTV will also be streamed via Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Samsung TV Plus and on YouTube, as well as via the Talk.TV website and TalkTV iOS and Android apps, and […]

March 28, 2022

TRIC Awards return on July 6

TRIC has  announced that the TRIC Awards 2022, will be back at Grosvenor House on Park Lane, the home of over 50 TRIC Awards ceremonies over the years. The day will see the best talent of TV, radio and online celebrating the most loved shows and talent, taking place in the hight of British summer […]

March 10, 2022