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Vinci Energies acquires Novo Technologies

Vinci Energies has acquired Novo Technologies – an independent provider of end-to-end telecoms infrastructure solutions for both Carriers and Enterprise clients, delivering mobile network projects across the UK, with relationships across the telecoms and infrastructure sector. Russell Crampin, Perimeter Director, VINCI Energies in the UK & ROI, commented: “This acquisition is a core part of our […]

April 16, 2026

TCL expands UK QLED range with new Google, Fire TV models

TCL, the specialist in consumer electronics and the world’s leading Ultra-large, Mini LED and Google TV brand, has announced the launch of a range of new QLED models in the UK, including the P8L-UK QLED Google TV, P7L-UK QLED Google TV and V6D-UK QLED Fire TV. TCL’s latest additions feature both Google TV and Fire […]

April 14, 2026

Study: Financial instability common in performing arts industry

Financial instability in the acting, screen and theatrical professions has long been a topic discussed behind the scenes. Now research has laid bare the sheer scale of the problem, in a report published by Actors’ Trust, the charity supporting actors and stage management professionals across stage, sound and screen. The study used responses from 3,700 […]

April 14, 2026

OneWeb UK ups revenue in 2025

OneWeb Holdings UK is the London-based division of Eutelsat, and while OneWeb’s overall financials are consolidated into Eutelsat’s quarterly results, it also has to file its own numbers under UK rules. The report is quite revealing. For example, OneWeb Holdings reduced its staff costs by 33 per cent to $82.8 million (€70.8m). Revenues grew 44.5 […]

April 13, 2026By Chris Forrester

Narrative content joins ZEE5 UK platform

ZEE5 UK has announced a partnership with Narrative Entertainment, marking the first time an Indian streaming platform in the UK has collaborated with a UK channel operator and content distribution company to host its channels. The partnership brings a curated selection of Narrative’s Movies, Entertainment and Kids FAST channels to ZEE5 UK. As part of […]

April 9, 2026

NiCE powers Openreach customer experience transformation

NiCE has announced that Openreach, a unit of BT, has deployed proactive AI agents from NiCE Cognigy to redesign customer engagement across 15 million customer journeys during one of the UK’s largest digital infrastructure transformation programs. By shifting from reactive management to AI-driven proactive engagement, Openreach is delivering a more seamless broadband upgrade experience at […]

April 7, 2026

Paramount+ announces The Day with Minnie Driver, Luca Pasqualino, Louisa Harland

Paramount+ has announced that Minnie Driver (Good Will Hunting, Emily in Paris), Luca Pasqualino (Rivals, The Musketeers) and Louisa Harland (Renegade Nell, Derry Girls) are set to lead the cast of The Day (w/t), a high-octane, eight-part heist thriller based on the 2018 Belgian series De Dag. The Day is a propulsive edge-of-your-seat thriller unfolding across a single, […]

April 7, 2026

Channel 4’s Production Training Scheme opens for applications

Channel 4’s 4Skills has opened applications for its Production Training Scheme, an initiative reshaping access to the TV industry for new and underrepresented talent across the UK’s Nations and Regions. The scheme will provide twelve fully paid placements with unscripted indies across Belfast, Glasgow, Cardiff, Leeds, Manchester, Wrexham, Caernarfon and Bristol, enabling trainees to kickstart […]

April 7, 2026

Report: UK broadband market flat

The UK broadband market remained relatively flat in Q4 2025, adding 14,000 subscribers to make a total broadband base of 28.96 million connections, according to Point Topic. Full fibre (FTTP) adoption surged ahead at its fastest rate since nationwide rollouts began, climbin to 81.3 per cent of premises, with multi-network overbuild increasing sharply, and FTTP […]

April 2, 2026

StudioB appoints News UK’s Lewis

StudioB, the creative, strategy and production agency founded by leading YouTuber and entrepreneur Brandon Baum, has appointed Olly Lewis as Head of Agency and Senior Vice President. Olly will lead StudioB’s rapidly growing advertising business, marking a significant milestone as the company aims to build on its explosive commercial growth. StudioB partners with some of […]

April 1, 2026