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Italy: Sky, WBD renew deal

Sky and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) are renewing their partnership in Italy. The new deal brings an array of channels, on-demand content, movies, and digital services back to Sky. Effective immediately, WBD channels are back among the Sky lineup including: Food Network, HGTV, Nove, Discovery, Real Time, Dmax, Giallo, Discovery Turbo, K2 and Frisbee.  They […]

May 1, 2026

Sky Sports, Audi launch Flying Lap series

Sky Sports and their innovation partner Audi have launched Flying Lap – a new series combining real-world driving with Audi’s ‘R26’ simulation technology to deliver a storytelling experience directly from the race track. At the heart of Flying Lap is Audi’s simulation technology, placing the brand directly into the narrative of performance. By integrating Audi […]

May 1, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Hannah Waddingham, Ncuti Gatwa to host Saturday Night Live UK

On the May 9th episode of Saturday Night Live UK, BAFTA and Emmy award-winning star of stage and screen Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso, Mission: Impossible) will host the show, and be joined by singer-songwriter and BRIT award winner Myles Smith. The May 16th episode will be hosted by Rwandan-Scottish, BAFTA award-winning actor Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor […]

May 1, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Sky commissions The Lie That Exposed The Truth documentary

Sky has announced the commission of documentary series, The Lie That Exposed the Truth, coming to Sky Documentaries and NOW later this year. When Ellie Williams’ allegations of grooming went viral, they tore the town of Barrow apart and triggered national outrage. Police quickly denied there was a grooming gang and Ellie was sentenced to eight and a half years in jail. But was there truth beneath the lies? And did the focus […]

April 29, 2026

Savage Mountain coming to Sky Documentaries

Sky Documentaries has announced a new documentary, Savage Mountain, which will explore the true story behind Kristin Harila’s record-breaking climb of the world’s 14 highest mountains and the controversy that followed. It will air later in 2026. Savage Mountain documents the highs and lows of Harila’s journey from a relative newcomer to the multiple world-record […]

April 28, 2026By Nik Roseveare

RTL Deutschland names new management board

Following the European Commission’s announcement that it has approved RTL Group’s acquisition of Sky Deutschland, RTL Group has announced changes to the Management Board of RTL Deutschland. The newly formed management team will comprise representatives from both companies. As previously announced at the end of June 2025 with the planned acquisition of Sky Deutschland, Stephan […]

April 24, 2026

Ponies premieres on Sky this May

Audiences will be transported to 1970s Russia on May 22nd with the arrival of new espionage thriller series Ponies, starring Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones, Me Before You) and Haley Lu Richardson (The White Lotus). All episodes of the Sky Exclusive series will be available on Sky and steaming service NOW in the UK & […]

April 24, 2026

GoodGym launches TV ad following Sky Zero Footprint Fund win

GoodGym has launched its new Sky TV advert, Workout For The Future, encouraging people across the UK to get active while supporting their local communities and the environment. The campaign follows GoodGym’s Grand Prix win of the Sky Zero Footprint Fund, which awarded £2 million in advertising to organisations aiming to drive positive environmental change, […]

April 21, 2026

Sky launches Sky Smart Home

Sky has launched Sky Smart Home bringing together home tech devices and smart features in one bundle – with prices starting from £5 a month. Sky Smart Home combines Sky’s Smart Doorbell and Chime with a new Smart Home app, bringing live video, intelligent alerts and cloud recording together in one system. From checking deliveries […]

April 15, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Sky confirms Season 2 of The Burbs

Mystery-comedy series, The ‘Burbs, will continue its exclusive residence on Sky and streaming service NOW in the UK and Ireland, following renewal for a second season. Inspired by Imagine Entertainment’s 1989 horror-comedy film of the same name and set in present-day suburbia, season one of The ’Burbs follows a young couple (Keke Palmer, Jack Whitehall) who have reluctantly relocated to the husband’s childhood home. […]

April 15, 2026