Channel 5 joins BBC and ITV as a shareholder in controller of Freeview December 20, 2021 Channel 5 has become an investor in Freeview, joining BBC, ITV and Channel 4 as shareholders.
Eamonn Holmes to join GB News in the new year December 10, 2021 It has been announced this afternoon that Eamonn Holmes will join GB News after leaving This Morning.
ITV looks to double output and expand internationally to grow into a ‘diversified global business’ December 9, 2021 ITV have outlined ambitions this morning ahead of its upcoming investor seminar this afternoon, where it will lay out its targets over the next five years for ITV Studios.
Simon Cowell signs up big names as he aims for new ITV commercial hit November 17, 2021 Gary Barlow, Alesha Dixon, Dawn French and Craig David have been announced as the new judging panel for Simon Cowell’s new ITV musical game show, Walk The Line. Television presenter Maya Jama has also been confirmed as the host of the show, and it will see one music act win £500,000. It will be produced [...]
ITV and Virgin Media O2 agree five-year integration partnership November 10, 2021 ITV and Virgin Media O2 have signed a new multi-year agreement that includes a full integration of the ITV Hub platform onto Virgin TV set-top boxes.
ITV expects advertising revenue to hit record high following summer viewing frenzy November 10, 2021 ITV’s total advertising revenue for 2021 is expected to be the highest in studio’s history, as it reaps the rewards of hit summer shows like Love Island. Revenue from advertising alone jumped by a third in the nine months to the end of September 2021, with July up 68 per cent, August up 24 per [...]
Breaking: ITV hit by outage, down across whole of London October 11, 2021 TV channel ITV appears to be largely down across the UK at the moment, with hundreds of viewers reporting technical issues. DownDetector indicates that the problem started about 30 mins ago and the problem seems to affect viewers across the entire country. The cause of the outage is not clear at this stage. Around 90 [...]
‘Do I get my job back?’ ITV has no plans for Piers Morgan to return to GMB September 1, 2021 There are currently no plans for a return of Piers Morgan to ITV’s early-morning show Good Morning Britain, according to various news reports. The journalist and television presenter had questioned whether he could return to the news programme after Ofcom ruled that his comments on the show about the Duchess of Sussex were not in [...]
Amazon tries to cut waste after backlash from ITV investigation August 5, 2021 E-commerce giant Amazon is to reduce rubbish with two new policies following an ITV News investigation which found the company destroying millions of items of unsold stock. The largest online retailer came under fire two months ago after ITV released footage of an Amazon warehouse in Dunfermline, Scotland destroyed everything from laptops and TV’s to [...]
Screenshot: Will the digital advertising boom ever end? July 30, 2021 This week **Media Moment of the Week: You are what you tweet **Will the digital advertising boom ever end? **Esports: Britain’s next big thing? Media Moment of the Week: You are what you tweet You know the scenario: someone says something you don’t like on Twitter and you have an overwhelming urge to rise to [...]