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Celebs launch People’s Postcode Lottery’s April draw broadcast campaign

People’s Postcode Lottery has launched a new cross-broadcaster campaign ahead of April’s 2024 draws – their biggest ever. To celebrate this, People’s Postcode Lottery worked with the7stars, to devise a creative and media strategy that brings together some of the UK’s biggest names from across the nation’s biggest broadcasters and runs from March 15th – […]

March 15, 2024

Forecast: Cord-cutting to hit W Europe pay-TV

Western Europe will lose nearly 9 million pay-TV subscribers between 2023 and 2029 to reach 93 million – down by 8 per cent, according to the Western Europe Pay-TV Forecasts report from analyst firm Digital TV Research. This is nowhere near as bad as the US as pay-TV penetration will still be 53 per cent […]

March 11, 2024

Sky welcomes cut on studio business rates

In today’s [March 6th] Budget announcement, The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed a 40 per cent relief on business rates for film and TV studios, for a ten-year period. Sky Group CEO, Dana Strong, has welcomed the news, outlining how it provides a stable foundation for the investments of tomorrow in the UK, such as […]

March 6, 2024

Marshmallow car insurance partners with Sky Media

Sky Media has announced a partnership with car insurance provider, Marshmallow, specifically designed for people who have moved to the UK. The collaboration, which was planned and bought by Miroma Group’s Wake the Bear, will see Marshmallow sponsor Utsav Plus, GEO TV ARY Digital TV channels. Marking its TV sponsorship debut, Marshmallow’s campaign aims to […]

March 4, 2024

Narrative launching GREAT! Real channel

The UK independent TV broadcaster, Narrative Entertainment, continues to expand its GREAT! Network, with new free-to-air channel GREAT! Real launching on March 20th. Offering a range of content following on call medics and police patrols to coastal rescue missions and airport operations, GREAT! Real willshowcase drama and authentic stories centred around real people and events. […]

February 28, 2024

Sky Sports creates ultimate F1 track

To mark the start of the 2024 Formula 1 season, Sky Sports polled over 4,000 fans on their favourite straights, turns and landmarks from iconic racing locations around the globe to create the ultimate F1 track. Ahead of the season opener in Bahrain on March 2nd exclusively live on Sky Sports and streaming service NOW, […]

February 26, 2024

Sky’s LEE movie set for theatrical run in September

Sky Original film, LEE, starring Kate Winslet, will premiere in cinemas on September 13th in UK & Ireland LEE tells the story of Lee Miller (played by Winslet) – an American photographer determined to document the truth of the Nazi regime, In spite of the odds stacked against female correspondents, Lee captured some of the […]

February 23, 2024

Sky unveils slate of new unscripted commissions

Sky has announced an array of new unscripted original and exclusive commissions, coming soon to Sky Documentaries and Sky Arts. Coming to Sky Documentaries later this year, Klitschko: The Fight of his Life (w/t) directed by Kevin Macdonald offers viewers unprecedented access to former heavyweight boxing world champion Vitali Klitschko, along with his brother Wladimir (pictured), […]

February 22, 2024

Barbet joins Sky News

Sky News has announced that Matt Barbet is joining the channel as a regular presenter. Known from his time anchoring news programmes for the BBC, ITV and Channel 5, Barbet’s long career with public-service broadcasters will infuse the multi-platform video journalism he’ll create at Sky. Barbet commented: “Now is the perfect time to join Sky […]

February 21, 2024

Sky launches 3D OOH campaign for new Tennis channel

As part of the launch campaign for the brand-new dedicated Tennis channel, Sky Sports has unveiled an innovative, 3D OOH campaign. The activations are a physical representation of the emotion evoked by live tennis in an immersive way. The campaign features two key activations; Tennis Ball Frame and Tennis Ball Tube in key OOH locations. […]

February 20, 2024