Tag: Channel 5

Channel 5 has revealed its extensive commissions for 2023, with a range of brand-new programs across genres with talent such as astronaut Tim Peake, comedian Ruby Wax, actor Ross Kemp and more.

The U.K. government has outlined its plans to overhaul the country's public-service broadcasting laws, promising to create a new "golden age of British TV." 

Channel 5 is planning to commit an annual seven-figure sum toward a training fund, in an effort to boost industry learning and development.

Channel 5’s My5 on-demand streaming platform will be the official home of BET UK as it transitions to a digital-first brand in the U.K.

Channel 5 has signed a content partnership deal with AMC Networks International—UK (AMCNI UK) for its My5 VOD service.

The National Football League (NFL) and ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) have struck a deal that will see Channel 5 bring live Monday Night Football back to free-to-air television in the U.K.

Channel 5 has signed a deal with discover.film for an array of short-form content that will debut on its My5 streaming platform.

ITV, BBC, Sky, Channel 4, Channel 5, STV, ITN, the Association for Commercial Broadcasters and On-Demand Services (COBA) and Pact have come together to introduce new guidelines for producing television safely in the weeks and months ahead.

The U.K. public-service broadcasters BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 and S4C have come together to ask the government to work with them to support freelancers working in the broadcasting industry during this challenging period amid the coronavirus outbreak.

WWE has entered into a new partnership with ViacomCBS’s Channel 5 to broadcast highlights of its weekly programs Raw and SmackDown on free-to-air television in the U.K.