Ericsson will power the majority of UK communications service provider (CSP) VodafoneThree’s next-generation mobile network – including the entire core network – in an SEK 12.5 billion (€1.1bn) eight-year partnership. In addition to securing sole UK nationwide core network vendor status, Ericsson Radio System products and software solutions will also power a significant majority of […]
Advanced Systems Group (ASG), a technology and services provider for media creatives and content owners, continues to expand its global reach with the appointment of a team in the company’s London office. Three executives from the UK storage and service provider, Root6, have joined ASG UK Ltd: Graham McGuinness, Petra Leibu, and Neal Kemsley. McGuinness […]
Nvidia has announced an investment of £2 billion (€2.3bn) in the UK market to “catalyse the nation’s AI startup ecosystem and scale the next generation of globally transformative AI businesses”. Nvidia said the new capital will be used to foster economic growth, develop more innovative AI technologies, create new companies and jobs, and empower the […]
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon is back for a third season. All seven episodes of the global hit – the longest season to date – will be available exclusively on Sky Max and streaming service NOW on October 24th. Season three, filmed in Spain, will follow Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus) and Carol Peletier (Melissa McBride) as they […]
Corporate trade company Active International, part of AMS (Active Media Services), has hired Dave Carpenter as its new media director. Previously at Goodstuff, where he held the role of managing partner, investment, Carpenter joins the team as Ruth Cartwright takes the helm as managing director. As part of his new role, Carpenter will focus on […]
Production company Story Films is to produce The Moonies: Married to the Cult (w/t), a new documentary special for Prime Video UK and leading independent distributor All3Media International. The compelling feature documentary has been acquired by Prime Video UK, and All3Media International is investing as global partner, managing distribution rights in the rest of the […]
To mark the second state visit to the UK of US President, Donald Trump, Channel 4 is rolling out a night of programming that puts a spotlight on his “prolific oeuvre of untruths and falsehoods”. On September 17th from 10pm Channel 4 will broadcast Trump v The Truth, an unbroken catalogue of over 100 falsehoods, […]
Gambling adverts used to pop up nonstop during live matches. Regulators and sports bodies decided this barrage isn’t healthy. Here’s a rundown of five changes shaping how gambling shows up on UK screens. From September 1st 2025, all licensed betting operators, whether based in Gibraltar or Manchester, must follow the same marketing rules. Ads have […]
The Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB) has announced that British playwright, screenwriter and television writer Jack Thorne has been elected its new President effective immediately The writer, known for Adolescence, His Dark Materials, Help, This Is England ’90 and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, steps into the role vacated by Sandi Toksvig OBE […]
Prime Video has announced an additional 20 regular-season games for the 2025-26 NBA on Prime schedule, tipping-off at primetime for viewers in the UK & Ireland. These Sunday evening games complete the schedule of 86 regular-season games, bringing the total to 29 primetime matchups, available exclusively to Prime members in the UK & Ireland at […]