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Thursday 25 June 2026 3 min 9 stories

Channel 4 turns CTV creative into inventory | AMTC News

Channel 4 launches Enhance, a streaming ad platform built to turn existing TV creative into data-driven CTV formats. Also covered: the UK media green paper response, DTT support until 2034, BBC UHD event scale, Sportway funding, Channel 4 home screen ads, BBC football rights, Paramount-WBD scrutiny and AI personalisation trust

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Channel 4 turns CTV creative into inventory | AMTC News

In this briefing

CTV advertising

Channel 4 launches Enhance

Our top story: Channel 4 has launched Enhance, a creative optimisation platform for richer advertising on its streaming service.

Source advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)
UK media policy

Broadcasters answer the media green paper

UK broadcasters have responded to the government's media green paper through the Future TV Taskforce, spanning BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and others.

Source tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)
Distribution policy

DTT stays protected until 2034

The UK government has confirmed support for digital terrestrial television until at least twenty thirty four.

Source tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)
Sports streaming

BBC sets a UHD event record

BBC says France versus Senegal became its biggest UHD event, with second-screen 3D features used more than one million times.

Source tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)
Sports production

Sportway raises expansion capital

Sportway says a new capital injection will support global expansion in AI-powered sports production and personalised fan experiences.

Source tvbeurope.com (opens in a new tab)
CTV advertising

Channel 4 adds home screen ads

Channel 4 is also partnering with V to sell home screen ads across VIDAA smart TVs from Hisense, Toshiba and Loewe.

Source advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)
Sports rights

BBC keeps home nations football free-to-air

BBC has extended UEFA rights so Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland men's internationals remain live and free-to-air until June twenty twenty eight.

Source advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)
Media mergers

Brussels nears Paramount approval

Brussels is reportedly set to approve Paramount's Warner Bros Discovery takeover, subject to remedies still being worked through.

Source advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)
Audience data

Personalisation feels intrusive to many

And finally, Usercentrics research says three quarters of UK consumers find AI-driven personalisation intrusive, a warning for data-led media products.

Source advanced-television.com (opens in a new tab)

Sources

Every story in this briefing links back to the original reporting.

Full transcript
Our top story, Channel 4 has launched Enhance, a creative optimization platform for richer advertising on its streaming service.