‘End of an era’: what is the future of British TV after Sky’s ITV takeover?

Merger stokes fears over job cuts, US influence and possible BBC and Channel 4 tie-up to take on Netflix and YouTube ...

Channel 4 takes sneaky swipe at rival ITV during solar eclipse — did you spot it?

CHANNEL 4 took a sneaky swipe at their rival channel ITV during the solar eclipse last night. The astronomical event saw up to 95 per cent of the sun obscured by the moon yesterday evening. And ...

ITV and Sky reshape British TV landscape with $2.1 billion deal

Comcast's Sky has agreed to buy the broadcast channels and streaming service of Britain's ITV for £1.6 billion ($2.13 billion), creating a British champion to compete with global players YouTube, ...
Variety

BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5-Backed Free Streaming Service Freely Sets Second Quarter Launch

Freely, the new free streaming service backed by Britain’s public service broadcasters that will deliver live TV over broadband, will launch in the second quarter of 2024. The service has unveiled ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Freely, the Free U.K. Streaming Platform, Launches

The service is backed by U.K. broadcasters BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Paramount Global's Channel 5. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor Freely, a new free streaming service backed by U.K. broadcasters ...
Forbes

Sky’s $2.1 Billion ITV Deal Buys The Last Scarce Asset In British TV

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Sky has agreed to buy ITV Media & Entertainment, including ITV’s channels, ITVX and its ...

ITV crime drama stars hint at new series after three-year break

The stars of a "gritty" crime drama hailed by some fans as "better than the original" have addressed the show's future. Van ...
Digital Spy

ITV announces dedicated channel to bring 'one of TV’s most iconic franchises' Walking Dead to UK

Following a major deal with AMC Global Media, ITV has launched a dedicated new channel to bring The Walking Dead Universe to UK audiences. Announcing the news today, ITV confirmed the launch of a ...

Why is Emmerdale not on tonight? ITV schedule for soap as EFL Cup football broadcast on channel

FRIDAY night is traditionally a staple evening for Emmerdale fans. It offers a chance to wind down for the weekend with the ...
Evening Standard on MSN

What does the Sky and ITV deal mean for British TV?

What does the Sky and ITV deal mean for British TV? - Sky is taking over ITV’s media and entertainment arm – which covers terrestrial TV channels ITV1, ITV2, ITV4, ITV Quiz and streaming service ITVX.
Forbes

Why The $2.1 Billion Sky ITV Deal Is Bigger Than Television

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Sky's $2.16 billion acquisition of ITV's Media & Entertainment business, effective July 2026 ...

Netflix set to take on ITV as it develops rival version of one of channel’s most popular Saturday night shows

NETFLIX is moving deeper into ITV’s territory by developing a rival to The Masked Singer. New show Blockheads will feature ...