Channel 4
Short films coming soon to All 4 in July 2015
July 1, 2015 | David FarnorA new month usually heralds a new wave of movies and TV shows on Netflix, Amazon Prime, NOW and other subscription VOD services. But the start of July 2015 also marks a string of new short films for Channel 4’s … Read More
Channel 4 teams up with Fosters to build on branded shorts success
June 30, 2015 | David FarnorChannel 4 is stepping up its shorts ambitions through a new partnership with Fosters.
The broadcast has commissioned a new series of shorts, titled Helluva Tour, which will follow a cast of four strangers as they take on the road … Read More
Channel 4 to launch new foreign-language VOD service
June 10, 2015 | David FarnorChannel 4 will launch a new VOD service to showcase foreign-language drama series.
The service, which has the working title 4World Drama, will be exclusively available in the UK via Channel 4’s new digital hub, All 4, which recently replaced … Read More
VOD views jump 23pc as digital drives Channel 4 growth
June 9, 2015 | David FarnorViews on Channel 4 programmes on-demand jumped 23 per cent last year, as the broadcaster’s digital strategy continues to drive its growth.
Channel 4’s 2014 Annual Report, published today, reveals a £30 million increase in revenue for the broadcaster, which … Read More
StyleHaul vloggers star in new shorts for All 4
June 5, 2015 | David FarnorStyleHaul has created a new series of short films for All 4.
YouTube’s largest fashion, beauty and lifestyle network was commissioned by Channel 4 to msix documentary shorts for the broadcaster’s recently relaunched VOD platform. Titled “Internet Famous”, the series … Read More
Channel 4 confirms Humans June air date – and releases new picture of Colin Morgan
June 2, 2015 | David FarnorChannel 4 has confirmed that Humans will premiere in the UK on Sunday 14th June – and released a new picture of Colin Morgan.
The sci-fi show, which will be shown weekly at 9pm, first began life as Microsoft’s first … Read More
Jeremy Paxman and David Mitchell to host Channel 4’s alternative election night
April 22, 2015 | David FarnorJeremy Paxman and David Mitchell will host Channel 4’s alternative election night coverage.
The show, broadcast live on Thursday 7th May, will combine comedy and commentary with a line-up of guests that includes Aisling Bea, Adam Hills, Kayvan Novak, Romesh … Read More
O2 to be exclusive brand partner of All 4
March 26, 2015 | David FarnorO2 will be an exclusive brand partner of All 4, Channel 4’s new all-in-one digital service. The site, which launches on Monday 30th March, will integrate its linear broadcasts with catch-up services and previews of future shows.
This “first-of-its-kind collaboration” … Read More
All 4 to replace 4oD on 30th March
March 26, 2015 | David FarnorAll 4, Channel 4’s new digital service, will launch on Monday 30th March.
The replacement for 4oD is part of the broadcaster’s major new digital re-brand, which was first announced last year. The new site will unite all of Channel … Read More
Channel 4 unveils two new comedy web series
March 5, 2015 | David FarnorChannel 4’s Comedy Blaps has unveiled two brand new web series.
The online comedy showcase marks a continuing commitment to both short-form and online content, one that matches the BBC’s original comedy short scheme on BBC iPlayer. Indeed, after a … Read More