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HBO Max UK and Ireland launch date confirmed
The service brings together original commissions from HBO and major new films from Warner Bros. alongside hit series and films from the firm’s back catalogue.
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Paramount enhances its Warner Bros. Discovery bid
Paramount says it will fund a $2.8 billion termination fee payable by Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) to Netflix if it’s successful in its attempt to take over the studio.
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Apple and Google agree app store changes with UK’s CMA
The companies have agreed to change how their mobile app stores work in the UK to ensure their own apps don’t benefit from preferential treatment.
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British rom-com Finding Emily gets new trailer
This new romantic comedy hails from producers Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner whose past films include Bridget Jones, About Time and Love Actually.
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Openreach announces new CEO
Katie Milligan is to take over as CEO of Openreach, the UK’s biggest phone and broadband network, following the departure of Clive Selley at the end of next month.
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Colin Firth joins Apple TV’s Berlin Noir series
Currently being filmed in Berlin, the series is based on Kerr’s final novel Metropolis which sets out the origin story of his iconic detective Bernie Gunther (Jack Lowden).
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Doctor Who audio dramas to continue until 2035
Big Finish’s popular range of Doctor Who audio dramas is set to continue until at least 2035 after the firm secured a licence from the BBC.
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Colin Firth joins Apple TV’s Berlin Noir series
Currently being filmed in Berlin, the series is based on Kerr’s final novel Metropolis which sets out the origin story of his iconic detective Bernie Gunther (Jack Lowden).
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Disney+ cuts prices for first 3 months of 2026
The deals coincide with the arrival of several big new series including Pole to Pole with Will Smith.
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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+.