UKTV to close Play UK

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The BBC Worldwide/Flextech joint venture will be pulled due to revenue losses caused by the ITV Digital disaster, which has prompted a cost cutting exercise at the family of channels. UK Play had become the natural choice for the chop because it was 'a very expensive channel' according to UKTV ...

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