YouTube Primetime Channels

YouTube is bringing Primetime Channels to the UK

YouTube’s Primetime Channels are being launched in the UK — we bring you the lowdown on yet another way to watch your favourite shows Various industry outlets, including Broadcast Now and Digital TV (Europe), are reporting on the latest foray into the Uk streaming market. This time it’s YouTube with their Primetime Channels. Every few weeks … >

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Loki Season 2

Loki Season 2 – new featurette ‘The Amazing Loki’

Everyone’s favourite trickster god returns as Marvel reveal the trailer for Loki Season 2.  Updated 25/09/23: Ahead of the show’s return on 6th October, Marvel have released a new featurette. Running for just over a minute, ‘The Amazing Loki’ mixes clips with behind-the-scenes footage from the making of Season 2. The promo features comments from … >

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BBC: new Doctor Who series to air Spring 2024

According to the BBC, the new series of Doctor Who starring Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor and Millie Gibson as companion Ruby Sunday will air in spring of 2024. “Three hour-long special episodes of Doctor Who will be available from November 2023, with a Christmas special dropping in December and a new season in Spring … >

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Star Wars: Ahsoka

Ahsoka – new promo teases Anakin’s return

Ahsoka will feature Anakin Skywalker, but will he be a Force Ghost, in flashback or something else?  As Star Wars: Ahsoka approaches, further footage and teases abound. The show picks up the story of Anakin Skywalker’s former apprentice, Ahsoka Tano, who trained under him during the Clone Wars (as show in the animated series of … >

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The X Files

Channel 4 picks up a host of classic Disney owned shows

The X Files, Alias, Bones and The Americans are coming to the Channel 4 streaming service. In a new deal, Channel 4 is adding over 1,000 hours of drama from the Disney back catalogue to its free streaming service this month. These are titles which Disney has scooped up via its various acquisitions – most notably … >

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Doctor Who new diamond logo for 60th Anniversary (and beyond)

BBC files NFT trademark for Doctor Who logo

The BBC has filed an application which, among other kinds of merchandise, will take Doctor Who into Web3 and the Metaverse. The broadcaster submitted a trademark application for the Doctor Who logo and brand to the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) on May 1, 2023. The application suggests that the broadcaster is planning … >

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BBC promises “highly ambitious reinvention of Doctor Who”

In its Annual Plan for 2023/2024 the BBC included Doctor Who in its list of “distinctive, high-quality drama working with the very best new and established on-and-off-screen talent” which it will “continue to prioritise”. “We will bolster our on-screen spend with third-party investment to deliver greater value to audiences, including the first new content from … >

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Star Wars Visions Volume 2 – the animated anthology series returns

The second series of Star Wars Visions includes a contribution from Bristol’s finest: Aardman.  Star Wars Visions is one of the more off-beat developments of the expanding Star Wars television franchise. Debuting in 2021, the first volume brought nine short films from various Japanese animation studios, with some very idiosyncratic takes on the universe. Now … >

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Disney’s role in Doctor Who production clarified

Doctor Who executive producers Russell T Davies, Phil Collinson, Julie Gardner and Jane Tranter participated in a Zoom interview with Doctor Who Magazine on a November evening in 2022.   From Cardiff with love! Meet the TARDIS team of 2023 ❤️❤️➕🟦 Pick up the latest @DWMtweets for an exclusive chat with #DoctorWho executive producers Phil … >

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