Britbox
Business
Channel 4 executives “will not relocate to Leeds”
Expects majority of staff to resign rather than relocate
Data Centre
Netflix and Amazon streaming revenues “double those of UK broadcasters”
Streaming giants made £1.1bn in UK revenues last year
Business
BBC outlines iPlayer upgrades and Britbox launch in annual plan
Expects Britbox to be launched "towards the end of 2019"
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BritBox partnership ‘supports the whole PSB ecology’ says Hall
Both Lord Hall and ITV's Carolyn McCall have been setting out their vision for BritBox
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BBC and ITV confirm plans for new ‘transformational streaming service’
Set to launch in the second half of 2019
Business
BBC and ITV to launch ‘Netflix rival’
Expected to make classic British shows available to subscribers
Content
Britbox adds live news programs and original drama series’ to lineup
Good Morning Britain and This Morning will soon feature on the service
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BritBox launches in Canada
ITV and BBC Worldwide SVoD platform includes best of British content
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BritBox to offer near-simulcasts over Christmas
Christmas slate will offer more than 100 holiday-themed specials and events
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Britbox signs first third-party programming deal
SVoD platform signs deal with Fremantle Media