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16 JAN 2024
Streaming
UKTV achieves record growth in 2023 for the network and UKTV Play
Commercial broadcaster UKTV announced it achieved record growth in 2023 for the network and its free streaming service UKTV Play.
29 NOV 2023
Free TV
UKTV to create "U", a new brand to unite its free TV and digital portfolio
Launching in Summer 2024, the move will see its current streaming service UKTV Play transition to U and UKTV's family of free-to-air channels will become U&Dave, U&DRAMA, U&YESTERDAY and U&W.
28 NOV 2023
Programmers
UKTV appoints Helen Perry as Head of Drama
The executive will join the team responsible for creating some of UKTV's most successful drama series including "Annika," "Traces," "The Diplomat," "We Hunt Together" and "Ragdoll," as well as other recently announced commissions.
22 NOV 2023
Distribution
Abacus Media Rights places "The Boy That Never Was" in the UK and France
The drama series has been commissioned by RTÉ and it was already sold to UKTV for their Alibi channel and France Télévisions.
13 SEP 2023
Deals
UKTV and BBC Studios acquired new shows from AMC Networks
All six shows included in the deal will air later this year and in early 2024 on Drama, Alibi and UKTV Play. This agreement is the first between the two companies.