Lionsgate+ Launches on Sky
Lionsgate+, the international premium streaming service from STARZ, has launched on Sky Glass, Sky Stream and will launch on Sky Q.
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Simon Webb Becomes BBC’s First Head of Orchestras and Choirs
The BBC has announced that Simon Webb will become the broadcaster's first "Head of Orchestras and Choirs" from 2023.
John Sweeney to Host New Podcast for LBC
Investigative Journalist John Sweeney has joined Global's LBC as the host of a new podcast series "Sweeney Talks" launching on October 31st.
CNN Relaunches “Newsroom” from November 1st
CNN Newsroom featuring anchors Bianca Nobilo and Max Foster will air on both CNN International and CNN U.S. from November 1st.
CNBC Host Wilfred Frost to Return to London
CNBC Closing Bell host Wilfred Frost has announced that he is leaving the New York show and returning to London.
Discovery Confirms Interest in UK’s BT Sport
Discovery has confirmed that it has entered into exclusive discussions with BT Group to create a new sport venture in the UK by combining its Eurosport business in the UK and Ireland with BT Sport.
Cricket’s “The Hundred” Returns to Sky Sports
Sky Sports will show every game of The Hundred live this summer from Wednesday 3rd August, starting with defending men’s champions Southern Brave launching the competition against Welsh Fire.
BBC Radio Sees 34.5M Weekly Listeners in Q4, 2021
BBC Radio's output nationwide was heard by 34.5 Million weekly listeners in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to RAJAR figures.
BBC, ITV and S4C Secure Six Nations Rugby until 2025
BBC, ITV and S4C have secured the rights to one of rugby’s greatest championships, the Six Nations Championships.