Dec 12 2013
Three new channels on Freesat
Thursday, December 12 2013 Viacom have launched two new South Asian channels on Freesat, Rishtey (channel 661) and the number one entertainment channel in India, Colors (662). They offer a variety of entertainment programmes, including fiction, music, reality shows & the best of Bollywood movies. FilmOn.TV is also a new addition to Freesat and can […]
May 1 2014
Viacom buy Channel 5 for £450m
U.S. media company Viacom has today confirmed it is buying UK free-to-air public service broadcaster, Channel 5 for £450m. Viacom, owners of MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and Paramount movies has said it will introduce more UK-created content to global audiences. Channel 5 launched as the UK’s fifth public service broadcaster in March 1997 has an […]
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By Expat • UK Media News • Tags: Channel 5, Northern & Shell Media Group, Viacom