All articles by John Elmes
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NewsSpotify names head of podcasts in UK
Talia Stolerman takes role that also spans Ireland and the Netherlands
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NewsBBC commits to The Traitors in landmark deal
Eight series across civilian and celebrity versions commissioned up to 2030
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NewsDominic West and Clarke Peters: The Wire allowed audiences to ‘exercise their minds’
Actors and friends hail impact of David Simon’s groundbreaking HBO drama and draw comparisons with buddy travel documentary
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NewsTLC unveils Ed Gamble comedy format alongside Mock the Week renewal
The Traitors: Uncloaked host joined by Richard Ayoade and Joanne McNally in Ranga Bee series
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NewsSpirit Studios lands Hearst Networks digital history slate
Pact aims to build on success of Ed Gein: Original Psycho and feature emerging creator talent
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NewsBanijay emphasises English-language ‘value’ in All3 deal
Group chief exec François Riahi says streamers demand anglophone programming which is the ‘global content of our industry’
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NewsBBCS, Banijay reveal sales as buyers hit London
Skai TV boards natural history tentpole as series scores pre-buys; BritBox snaps up A Woman of Substance
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NewsJamie Campbell and Joel Wilson exit Eleven Film
Founders depart 20 years after creating Sex Education and Lord of the Flies indie
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NewsNational Treasure indie The Forge shakes up leadership team
Beth Willis and George Ormond upped as founder George Faber moves into newly created role
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NewsDara Ó Briain returns as Mock the Week host for TLC
Comedy panel show part of wider WBD UK&I linear revamp as company looks to ’broaden the offer’
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NewsCanal+ and Warner Bros Discovery extend content partnership
Multi-year deal extends distribution of HBO Max and linear channels in Africa and Europe
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NewsBBC2 lines up Rick Astley for Reel Stories
Never Gonna Give You Up singer looks back on career as part of themed night of broadcasting
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NewsAlex Mahon and Charlotte Moore among New Year Honours recipients
Former PSB bigwigs handed major gongs with Richard Osman and Roy Clarke also honoured
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RatingsAmandaland amuses for BBC1 on Christmas Day
CHRISTMAS: Sitcom leads primetime and beats debut series launch
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NewsHorrible Histories exec gives iPlayer warning for kids content
Lion TV’s Richard Bradley among advocates for BBC investment in children’s programming alongside enhanced tax credits and a contestable fund
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NewsAnalysis: Netflix-Warner Bros reactions and warnings
Industry observers say ambition must not end at $83bn (£62bn) price tag
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NewsCasey Bloys: HBO budgets unaffected by looming M&A
Content chief of cable brand and flagship WBD streamer says planning is ongoing for 2027 and 2028
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FeaturesSky-ITV takeover: creating a ‘UK commercial streaming champion’
Pay-TV giant’s £1.6bn proposal to buy PSB’s broadcast and streaming assets centres on reach, complementary content and windowing possibilities
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NewsSky and Blue Ant renew natural history content deal
Pay-TV giant’s network Sky Nature will continue to receive content from Canadian company’s premium global brand Love Nature