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UK Radio Changes @ukradiochanges.bsky.social · 2d
The blog has been updated with details of Ofcom's monthly licensing updates for September 2025 which was released this morning.
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Direct link to Ofcom:
www.ofcom.org.uk/tv-radio-and...
Radio Broadcast Update – September 2025
A round-up of Ofcom’s broadcast radio licensing activity in September 2025.
www.ofcom.org.uk
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UK Radio Changes @ukradiochanges.bsky.social · 2d
Going forward, we plan to add licence changes to the blog shortly after they appear on the Ofcom website.
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UK Terrestrial TV Changes @ukttvc.bsky.social · 2d
Ofcom's monthly licensing update summary has been released for September 2025.
www.ofcom.org.uk/tv-radio-and...
TV broadcast licensing monthly updates
A monthly round-up of recent licensing activity on broadcast TV stations. This includes new licensed services, transfers and name changes.
www.ofcom.org.uk
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UK Terrestrial TV Changes @ukttvc.bsky.social · 2d
No DTT changes this month.
Going forward, we will be adding individual DTT licence changes to the blogs shortly after they appear on the Ofcom website.
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Paramount to wind down some MTV channels in United Kingdom
Paramount Global is in the process of shutting down some of its ancillary MTV-branded cable networks in the United Kingdom.
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Paramount to close MTV channels across Europe
US media company Paramount is preparing a major withdrawal from the linear television market, with multiple MTV channels across Europe set to close at the end of 2025.
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MTV to axe its music TV channels in the UK
The broadcaster will stop showing music videos in December, but its main channel will remain on air.
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Stingray launches seven FAST channels on Roku in the UK
Stingray has expanded its partnership with Roku, bringing seven of its free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels to Roku devices in the UK.
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UK Media Changes @ukmediachanges.bsky.social · 2d
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Thema rebrands as Canal+ Distribution
Thema, the Canal+ Group company specialising in channel and content distribution, is adopting a new name: Canal+ Distribution.
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CMA confirms Google strategic market status
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has confirmed that the legal tests have been met to designate Google with strategic market status (SMS) in ge
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Prime Video ads reaching 22m UK viewers monthly
At the 2025 Amazon Upfront UK event, senior executives from Amazon Ads, Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios were joined on stage by celebrities and actors to sho
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Netflix set to bid for Champions League rights
Streaming giant Netflix is set to bid for UEFA Champions League rights for the 2027/28 season. They are thought to be interested in the 'global first pick' pack
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The next phase of loyalty and rewards in streaming services
Streaming has transformed how audiences consume film, television, and live events, but the industry faces a slowdown in new subscribers, high churn, and fierce
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StudioCanal announced new global TV division
StudioCanal has announces a strategic reorganisation of its Worldwide Television division under managing director M-K Kennedy who confirms new appointments desi
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Eutelsat share price rockets
Eutelsat’s shares have rocketed in value over the past 30 days (up 32 per cent to €3.93) although when compared to 6 months ago (€4.50) they still have a
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British Red Cross TV campaign launching on C4
The British Red Cross has announced its first-ever TV partnership with Channel 4. The campaign launches kicks off during an ad-break when Gogglebox airs from 9p
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Premier Sports readies for 1,000th URC broadcast
Premier Sports will celebrate a broadcasting milestone on October 11th as it airs its 1,000th BKT United Rugby Championship (URC) match live - marking its eight
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Mercedes-Benz sponsors movies on Great! TV
Mercedes-Benz Vans UK has signed a deal to sponsor movies across the Great! network of TV channels in a new 12-month deal beginning this October. The spons
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NHL unveils prime time games for fans in Europe
The National Hockey League (NHL) has unveiled the 2025-26 schedule of games that will be available live in prime time to hockey fans in Europe. The League and i
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DAZN scores US college sports deal with Big Ten, Fox Sports
DAZN, the sports streaming platform, has announced a multi-year agreement with the Big Ten Network and Fox Sports to bring an expanded slate of US college sport
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Openreach List Next 94 UK Areas for Copper to FTTP Switch – Tranche 22
Openreach (BT) has today published the next (Tranche 22) batch of 94 exchanges in their “FTTP Priority Exchange Stop Sell” programme, which reflects areas w
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Channel 4 streaming minutes up 36% YoY
Channel 4 has posted its best-ever day on record for streaming views (October 7th), and reports it was the biggest streamer among commercial broadcasters for 16
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Sportway goes for global growth with Sportall acquisition - TVBEurope
The acquisition adds best-in-class live video platform and white label app development to Sportway's content management solutions as the Stockholm-based company aims to expand global growth
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Survey: 45% say TV has negatively impacted mental wellbeing
Research from the BBFC shows that two in five young people (45 per cent) have watched a film or TV series that negatively affected their mental wellbeing. Of th
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Fox invests in Holywater vertical video firm
Fox Entertainment has announced an equity stake investment in Holywater, a specialist in the vertical video market. Fox says the deal will help "advance its tec
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