UKTV Play launches on Samsung TVs  

UKTV Play has launched on Samsung TVs across the UK.

With thousands of hours of Dave, Drama, Really and Yesterday programming on offer, UKTV’s on-demand and catch-up offers anytime viewing, access to box-sets, previews of new shows, exclusive content and … Read More

The Last Man on Earth cancelled after four seasons

The Last Man on Earth has been cancelled after four seasons.

The comedy series about the end of the world is one of the funniest TV shows around, and has been since it first premiered back in 2015.

It follows … Read More

UKTV Play launches on Roku and NOW TV devices

UKTV Play is now available on Roku and NOW devices.

The catch-up app from UKTV hosts shows from the broadcaster’s network of channels, including Dave, Yesterday, Really and Drama, featuring thousands of hours from its extensive archive.   Part of … Read More

UKTV Play views surge 75pc as original content drive pays off

UKTV play has seen its views surge 75 per cent in the last year, as the broadcaster’s investment in original content continues to pay off.

UKTV, which is an independent joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Scripps Network Interactive Inc., … Read More

UKTV Play adds voice search support on Amazon Fire TV

UKTV has become the first broadcaster in the UK with voice-activated universal search on Amazon Fire TV.

Viewers can now search for shows from UKTV by speaking into their Amazon Fire TV Stick, and once they’ve found what they’re looking … Read More

Trailer: Red Dwarf XII gets early premiere on UKTV Play

Red Dwarf returns this October for Season 12 – and fans eager to catch up with the boys from the Dwarf won’t have to wait long. The show premieres on Dave on 12th October, but will get an early release … Read More

UKTV Play heads to Sky and NOW TV as VOD investment increases

UKTV Play will head to Sky and NOW this year, as the broadcaster significantly steps up its investment in VOD.

Announcing its latest financial results today, UKTV reveals that it had a hugely successful 2016. Over the course of three … Read More

UKTV Play launches new YouView player

UKTV Play has launched its upgraded player on the YouView platform.

From today, YouView viewers will have access to the updated on-demand service, which offers a selection of TV shows from UKTV’s Dave, Really, Yesterday and Drama channels.

Designed to … Read More

UKTV Play rolls out mobile app update

UKTV Play is rolling out a major revamp for its mobile app.

The app gives on-demand access on the move to channels and shows from Britain’s biggest multi-channel broadcaster. The service boasts a vast and diverse catalogue, including UKTV Originals … Read More

Red Dwarf drives record year for UKTV, as on-demand views soar

UKTV enjoyed a record year in 2016, with TV ratings hitting an all-time high and on-demand views soaring.

Britain’s biggest multichannel broadcaster, UKTV is predicting it will register record-breaking growth in commercial audiences (SOCI) across the last 12 months. UKTV … Read More