Sky Rolls Out Hybrid Electric Vans
Sky’s fleet is going green with the arrival of 151 Ford Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vans (PHEVs) to be used by its Sky Engineers across the UK.
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European Parliament Warns Media Freedom in Europe has Declined
The European Parliament has said that it is deeply concerned about the state of media freedom within the EU and denounces the violence, harassment and pressure faced by journalists.
Eutelsat Disposes Stake in EBI to Viasat
Eutelsat will sell its 51% stake in Euro Broadband Infrastructure (EBI), the company operating the KA SAT satellite, and related European broadband business to Viasat for an initial consideration of €140m.
VOA Remains a Trustworthy Global News Source
The Voice of America’s weekly unduplicated audience reached 278 million in Fiscal Year 2020, according to the new performance and accountability annual report released by the US Agency for Global Media.
ITV Commercial Extends Advanced Booking Deadlines into 2021
ITV Commercial is to extend its flexible Advanced Booking (AB) deadlines into 2021, off the back of a successful trial period throughout the Autumn.
Disneyland Paris Announces Solar Canopy Energy Project
Disneyland Paris has announced the phased development of one of the largest solar canopy plants in Europe as part of a continued commitment to environmental stewardship.
Nexstar Broadcasting and Nexstar Digital to Merge
Nexstar Media Group will combine its two primary operating subsidiaries, merging Nexstar Digital LLC, and Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. creating a new single operating subsidiary.
BBC Children’s Adds Focus on Diversity and Entertainment
BBC Children’s have announced another raft of new, quick turnaround commissions that reflect the themes shaping so many children’s lives this year.
UK Music’s Diversity Taskforce Calls for Term ‘BAME’ to be Ditched
UK Music's Diversity Taskforce is calling on the music industry to dump the "outdated and offensive" term BAME as part of its drive to boost diversity and inclusion in the music industry.