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Spike Sets UK Premiere Date For Syfy’s ‘Olympus’

By Patrick Munn | March 31, 2015 - 2:28 pm | 1 Comment

Syfy's 13 episode fantasy series Olympus will receive its UK premiere on Viacom's soon-to-launch entertainment channel Spike UK on Wednesday April 15th at 10pm, it has been announced.

VIMN To Launch Spike UK On April 15th; Picks Up UK Rights To ‘Olympus’, ‘Justified’, ‘Sons Of Anarchy’ & More

By Patrick Munn | March 26, 2015 - 10:57 am | 7 Comments

Viacom has firmed up the launch plans for new channel Spike UK. A local version of the US network, Spike UK will launch on range of platforms including Freeview (channel 31), Sky (EPG slot 160) and Freesat (channel 141). In making the announcement, Viacom International Media Networks also revealed the content line-up for the channel's launch, which will include a combination of US acquisition's and local commissions.

C5’s Katie Keenan Gets Expanded Role Across VIMN’s UK Channels

By Patrick Munn | December 11, 2014 - 4:16 pm | No Comments

Katie Keenan, who is currently serving as Channel 5's Head of Acquisitions, is getting an expanded role that spans across VIMN's portfolio of UK channels that will see her on responsibility for acquisitions for Channel 5, MTV, Comedy Central and Spike - which is set to launch in the UK in the spring of 2015.

VIMN Prepping UK Launch For Spike

By Patrick Munn | October 8, 2014 - 1:14 pm | No Comments

Viacom International Media Networks has announced plans to launch a local version of US cable network Spike TV in the UK.