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Channel 4 sale to be “re-examined” by UK’s new minister 20 SEP 2022

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Channel 4 sale to be “re-examined” by UK’s new minister

Michelle Donelan, the new Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport of the United Kingdom, said she was “re-examining the case” for selling Channel 4.
UK ministers will formally start the process of privatizing Channel 4 this week 2 MAY 2022

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UK ministers will formally start the process of privatizing Channel 4 this week

Despite strong opposition from the British media industry and the company's own authorities, UK ministers will formally start the process of privatizing Channel 4 on Thursday.
UK\ 28 APR 2022

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UK's Ofcom to regulate streaming companies

The UK government announced that the big streaming companies will be regulated by Ofcom in the same way that big broadcasters are.
UK spent a record £5.64 billion on film and high-end TV production in 2021 4 FEB 2022

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UK spent a record £5.64 billion on film and high-end TV production in 2021

The combined spend by film and high-end television production during 2021 reached £5.64 billion, the highest ever reported, and £1.27 billion higher than for the pre-pandemic year 2019, BFI revealed.
BBC claims that the fee freeze would change its content output 20 JAN 2022

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BBC claims that the fee freeze would change its content output

The BBC’s Director-General, Tim Davie, has warned that the freeze to the television license fee recently announced by UK’s Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries would mean a substantial change to the corporation’s output.