Trade · UK
The business · UK IE
Channel 4 Moves Into Disney+
From early 2027, Disney+ in the UK and Ireland carries Channel 4 live, on demand and, for some new shows, on the same day as broadcast.
Jeff Cameron · 3 min read
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Channel 4
Television · UK
Channel 4 and E4 · UK · From January 2027, free to watch and stream
Friends Is Moving Back to Channel 4
The sitcom Channel 4 last aired in 2011 returns to Channel 4 and E4 in January 2027, free to watch and stream, under a Warner Bros. deal.
Alicia Loveday · 4 min read
Trade · UK
UK · Ofcom final Tier 1 codes due winter 2026
Ofcom’s Rules for Streamers Are Coming
Netflix, Prime Video and other large streamers now face broadcast-style regulation in the UK, and Ofcom's final codes are due this winter.
Jeff Cameron · 5 min read