Seven key takeaways from the 2025 Edinburgh TV Festival

Opening debate panel: Simon Heath, Benjamin Zand, Louisa Compton, Ros Atkins, Bryony Hokpins, Fiona Campbell and John McVay

Onstage bickering, the rise of YouTube and a desire for commissioning overhaul dominate debates

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