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March 28, 2019 Top Stories

Killing Eve, A Very English Scandal Lead BAFTA Television Nods

March 28, 2019

Killing Eve has earned 14 nominations for the Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards and British Academy Television Craft Awards, followed by A Very English Scandal with 12 nods.

March 28, 2019 Top Stories

BBC Sets Out 2019/2020 Plan

March 28, 2019

The BBC has released its annual plan for 2019/2020, stressing a commitment to "creative content which is unique and distinctive," expanding the iPlayer and further developing the news offering, among other priorities.

March 14, 2019 Top Stories

Record Revenues for RTL Group

March 14, 2019

Revenues at RTL Group for 2018 rose by 2.1 percent to reach €6.5 billion, bolstered by its digital business, Fremantle and RTL Nederland.

March 8, 2019 Top Stories

EU Accepts Studio, Sky Commitments on Pay-TV Deals

March 8, 2019

Disney, NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures, Warner Bros. and Sky have reached an agreement with the European Commission to address antitrust concerns over pay-TV film-licensing deals.

March 7, 2019 Top Stories

ProSiebenSat.1 Maintains 2019 Growth Forecast

March 7, 2019

While 2018 revenues fell slightly to 4 billion euros ($4.5 billion) at ProSiebenSat.1 Media, the group is still forecasting a mid-single-digit percentage increase for 2019, driven by its content production, global sales and commerce businesses.

February 27, 2019 Top Stories

ITV Posts Revenue, Profit Gains

February 27, 2019

Total revenues at ITV were up 3 percent in 2018 to £3.2 billion ($4.3 billion), helped in part by gains at ITV Studios.

February 19, 2019 Top Stories

ProSiebenSat.1 Restructures Management Team

February 19, 2019

Wolfgang Link and Michaela Tod have been tapped as co-CEOs of the entertainment business at ProSiebenSat.1 as part of a management restructure under CEO Max Conze.

February 7, 2019 Top Stories

Darren Childs to Exit UKTV

February 7, 2019

Darren Childs is stepping down as the CEO of UKTV after eight years at the helm of the multichannel broadcaster.

February 1, 2019 Analysis, Top Stories

High-End U.K. TV Production Tops £1.1 Billion

February 1, 2019

Spending on high-end television production in the U.K. hit £1.2 billion ($1.6 billion) in 2018, a 4-percent increase on the previous year and the highest since tax incentives were introduced in 2013, according to the BFI.

January 31, 2019 Top Stories

Eleven Sports Drops Serie A, Eredivisie Coverage in the U.K.

January 31, 2019

SVOD operator Eleven Sports has relinquished the rights to Italian Serie A, Dutch Eredivisie and Chinese Super League football in the U.K. and Ireland so that it can focus on LaLiga coverage.

Mansha Daswani