Channel 5

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Channel 5 says Sky/Discovery deal not done

Channel 5 is playing down a UK report claiming an agreement has been reached for…

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Channel 5 commissions new kids series

UK free-to-air broadcaster Channel 5 has ordered Wissper, a new preschool series from UK indie…

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YouView shareholders commit with £100m funding

All seven of YouView’s shareholders have agreed to back the UK smart TV platform for…

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BBC and partners to commit £100 million to YouView

YouView’s shareholders, including the BBC, are set to sign a new agreement to secure the…

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DRG launches dedicated formats division

UK-based distributor DRG is launching a dedicated formats business that will tap into the resources…

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BBC and Sky settle retransmission fee dispute

The BBC and Sky have ended a long-running dispute about retransmission fees, agreeing that the…

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Channel 5 orders trio of poverty docs

UK free-to-air broadcaster Channel 5 has ordered three documentaries about poverty and debt as UK…

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Discovery, BSkyB could make joint Channel 5 bid

US-based Discovery Communications and British satcaster BSkyB may table a joint bid for for-sale UK…

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Canuck animation delegation seeks UK copro opportunities

A delegation of Canadian animators and broadcasters is in the UK this week seeking to…

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Channel 5 targets Yorkshire Ripper

UK terrestrial Channel 5 has commissioned a 1x60mins special that includes first-hand accounts from survivors…