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Sky Took ITV, Now The BBC Wants Channel 4 Inside iPlayer

BBC boss confirms Channel 4 talks over bringing its programmes to iPlayer – reviving the British Netflix dream as Sky swallows ITV

Or Goren Jul 10, 2026 10:08am 5 Comments

BBC’s Bold New iPlayer Plan Is BritBox All Over Again

The BBC is proposing to turn iPlayer into a shared home for all UK public service TV – echoing the failed BritBox and Project Kangaroo experiments.

Or Goren Mar 5, 2026 6:07pm 9 Comments

Red Dwarf Now On Channel 4 In Historic UKTV Agreement

UKTV’s U service launches on Channel 4 streaming with Red Dwarf, The Office and more BBC classics – but only some series are available so far

Or Goren Jan 6, 2026 5:20pm 2 Comments

‘Red Dwarf’ Coming To Channel 4 In Landmark UKTV Deal

Red Dwarf and hundreds of UKTV shows are coming to Channel 4 streaming from January 2026 in a new multi-year deal – but will it make finding content easier?

Or Goren Oct 9, 2025 12:15pm 6 Comments

Channel 4 Debuts First Streaming-Only Channels On Freely

Channel 4 launches 4Reality, 4Homes and 4Life exclusively on Freely – the broadcaster’s first streaming-only channels on the platform, as it shifts away from Freeview

Or Goren Sep 24, 2025 7:00am 4 Comments

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UK Broadcasters Break Rivalry to Warn: British TV At Risk

UK broadcasters unite to demand government intervention against tech giants. PSBs want prominence on all platforms and internet TV switchover deadline

Or Goren Sep 20, 2025 10:45am 21 Comments

YouTube Could Be Forced To Show You More BBC Content

Ofcom’s new report says that YouTube may need to prioritize BBC, ITV and Channel 4 content in UK feeds, regardless of viewing habits

Or Goren Jul 22, 2025 10:18am 5 Comments

Channel 4 Launches Comedy Channel, But Not on Freeview

Channel 4 launches YouTube comedy channel featuring emerging British talent – no Freeview required. Watch 20-30 minute shows with rising comics

Or Goren Jul 14, 2025 1:07pm 1 Comment

Channel 4 Launches An App for Apple’s £3,499 Vision Pro

Channel 4 launches streaming app for Apple Vision Pro with virtual Taskmaster set, marking another platform expansion after recent Google TV launch

Or Goren Nov 12, 2024 8:00am No Comments

Channel 4 App Finally Lands On Google TV – With A Catch

Channel 4’s streaming app finally arrives on Google TV, Chromecast and Android TV devices, after years of waiting – but with limited content

Or Goren Oct 29, 2024 3:56pm 8 Comments

Channel 4 Chief Slams “Nonsense” BBC Takeover Reports

BBC and Channel 4 deny merger rumors amid TV licence fee challenges. Reports of a ‘public service powerhouse’ rejected as BBC faces funding pressures

Or Goren Aug 31, 2024 9:54am 3 Comments

Sky’s NOW Adds Channel 4 Hit Shows In A Surprising Twist

Sky’s NOW TV adds Channel 4’s “The Gathering” and “Queenie” to its lineup, sparking questions about the streaming collaboration’s benefits for viewers

Or Goren Jun 14, 2024 8:40am No Comments