Feb 21 2017
A Chinese streaming service has acquired almost 300 hours of preschool programming from BBC Worldwide (BBCWW), marking the first time CBeebies content will be officially available on a digital platform in China. iQiyi has signed a memorandum of understanding with BBCWW for the package of programming, which includes Go Jetters, Sarah & Duck and Hey […]
Channel launches and updates on Freeview
ITV announces closure of CITV
BBC switch from SD to HD on satellite
Joint UK/international BBC News service from March
Loss of channels on Freesat 4K TV Boxes after a reset
Digital UK becomes “Everyone TV”
Rollout of BBC One HD for the English regions
ITVX launch month delivers 55% increase in ITV’s streaming viewing and 65% increase in online users
New Broadcast 2040+ researchBBC to switch off all SD satellite channels
Apr 25 2017
Netflix deal with iQiyi
Netflix is to introduce original content in China in a licensing deal with local video streaming service iQiyi.com, says the US company. Netflix has struggled to break into the Chinese market, where streaming services are subject to strict data storage regulations and foreign films and television are routinely censored. In October CEO Reed Hastings said […]
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By Expat • China, Netflix • Tags: Baidu, iQiyi