Broadcast Magazine

Broadcast is a weekly publication focused on the television and radio sectors in the UK. It provides comprehensive coverage of various topics and news that impact the professional broadcasting landscape. Each week, the magazine includes dedicated sections on news, commissioning, facilities, analysis, opinions, interviews, platforms, production, and ratings. Additionally, Broadcast frequently features special articles that delve into important industry issues. The magazine is part of Media Business Insight, a company that also publishes Screen International and Shots, among other media and event ventures.

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YouTube has no plans to bid for sports rights

3 days ago | broadcastnow.co.uk | Jake Bickerton

YouTube doesn’t have the desire or capability to buy and broadcast sports feeds, says Rob Pilgrim, head of sportYouTube isn’t going to bid for sports rights or make content, said Rob Pilgrim, head of sport at YouTube at Westminster Media Forum’s The future for sports broadcasting in the UK this morning. He said what YouTube does is complementary to traditional broadcast, offering a “powerful complementary platform to reach wider audiences”.
Decline in pay-TV to impact value of UK sports rights

3 days ago | broadcastnow.co.uk | Jake Bickerton

Huw Evans at Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates says rights values could fall due to a lack of major challengers to pay-TVThere is likely to be a decline in the value of sports rights over the coming years, according to Huw Evans, senior consultant at Oliver and Ohlbaum Associates. Speaking at Westminster Media Forum’s The future for sports broadcasting in the UK event this morning, Evans said sports rights spending has slowed in the last five years (from £3.9bn in 2019 to £3.4bn in 2024).
E1 and Roc Nation announce content partnership

4 days ago | broadcastnow.co.uk | Jake Bickerton

The aim is to bring the sport to new audiences through music, lifestyle, and entertainment activationsElectric raceboat championship E1 has partnered with agency Roc Nation Sports International to showcase E1’s “purpose-driven ethos” through storytelling and creative campaigns across the remainder of the 2025 season.
Ronan Farrow and World of Wonder re-team for celebrity PI doc

1 week ago | broadcastnow.co.uk | Adrian Pennington

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Jack Bootle: It’s a ‘scary’ time for PSBs

1 week ago | broadcastnow.co.uk | Marian McHugh

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WBD serves up Legends Team Cup tennis tournaments

1 week ago | broadcastnow.co.uk | Jake Bickerton

The inaugural Legends Team Cup will kick off from 14–16 August 2025 in EuropeWarner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is partnering with the Legends Team Cup to show the new international tennis tour for iconic players of the ATP Tour. Players will compete in three elite teams across the US and Europe. WBD Sports will offer live coverage of all seven tournaments taking place across a host of locations in 2025 on its streaming platforms including HBO Max and discovery+.
Ben de Pear takes aim at ‘PR person’ Tim Davie

1 week ago | broadcastnow.co.uk | Adrian Pennington

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TikTok creators to cover Lions tour

1 week ago | broadcastnow.co.uk | Max Miller

The British & Irish Lions has partnered with TikTok for its upcoming Australia tour. The pair will work on exclusive content, creator storytelling, and behind-the-scenes access throughout the tour shared via the TikTok hashtag #Lions2025. This will begin with a group of TikTok creators from Ireland and the UK joining the team for the first match in Dublin - the first time that the Lions will have played a fixture in Ireland.
Dan Louw: Mr Bates impacted all broadcasters’ commissioning

1 week ago | broadcastnow.co.uk | Marian McHugh

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BBC orders W1A and Twenty Twelve follow-up

1 week ago | broadcastnow.co.uk | Ellie Kahn

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