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17 SEP 2024
Deals
UKTV joins BBC, ITV, Channel 4 & Channel 5 on Freely
Freely is the UK’s new live and on demand streaming platform. It provides access to 70,000 hours of on demand content.
5 SEP 2024
Distribution
UKTV acquired "Hotel Portofino" from Eagle Eye Drama and Beta Film
UKTV acquired UK premiere for second series of the Italian Riviera set historical drama on U and U&DRAMA. The first series will air in September, with series two following later in the year. The title will be available to stream for free on U.
23 AUG 2024
Production
Katie Piper and Guy Martin join UKTV's lineup for new shows
Both will headline new series, "Katie Piper: Locked Up in Louisiana" and “Guy Martin’s Proper Jobs,” announced at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
12 JUL 2024
Corporate Moves
UKTV hires Claire Hookway to build up its drama slate
Meanwhile, Kirsty Hanson, formerly commissioning editor, has been promoted to senior commissioning editor for factual and factual entertainment.
7 JUN 2024
Streaming
UKTV to launch its new masterbrand, U, on July 16
The masterbrand will unite UKTV's family of free-to-air channels becoming U&Dave, U&DRAMA, U&YESTERDAY and U&W.