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BBC calls for permanent charter and less regulatory oversight
The BBC has set out proposals to minimise its accountability to elected ministers by removing their power to revise and renew the charter which allows it to operate.
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BBC’s UKTV strikes new streamed channels deal with Samsung
Like other other major TV manufacturers, Samsung’s Electronic Programme Guide includes both traditional aerial channels and streamed versions delivered over broadband.
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Three’s 5G broadband is just £11 per month in network’s new sale
The service offers a truly unlimited connection with an average download speed of 150Mbps.
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New ‘sneak peek’ video released for Project Hail Mary
The new sci-fi epic is based on the novel from Andy Weir who also wrote The Martian.
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Classic Maigret mystery to get UK Blu-ray debut
Adapted from Georges Simenon’s acclaimed novel and starring Albert Préjean as Maigret, the film is being released as part of The Masters of Cinema Series.
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Buster Keaton’s The General is getting a 4K Blu-ray release
The 100th anniversary of Buster Keaton’s The General is being marked by Eureka Entertainment with a new “definitive” 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray edition.
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Apple unveils its new £599 MacBook
Apple has unveiled a new lower cost 13-inch MacBook which it says will make “the magic of the Mac” more accessible to customers around the world.
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BBC’s UKTV strikes new streamed channels deal with Samsung
Like other other major TV manufacturers, Samsung’s Electronic Programme Guide includes both traditional aerial channels and streamed versions delivered over broadband.
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How to get free Apple TV from EE, BT and Barclays
The iPad and iPhone maker’s video streaming service offers a growing selection of exclusive high-end dramas, comedies and films.
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How to get free Disney+ in the UK – round up of the latest offers
For those looking to save on their streaming bills, several major brands are currently offering free access to Disney+.
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How to sign up to the standalone Prime Video plan on Amazon UK
As well as the regular ‘full fat’ version of Prime, Amazon also offers a standalone Prime Video option costing £5.99 per month.

















