All articles by John Elmes – Page 30
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NewsNick Emmerson sets up with UTA
Former Ricochet and Warner Bros UK production chief launches unscripted studio
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NewsPSB prominence legislation hampered by definitions, says report
European Audiovisual Observatory lays bare ‘definitionally elusive’ notion of public service content
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NewsThe Traitors gets third BBC run
Order for Studio Lambert format comes ahead of imminent series two launch
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NewsRivers of London set writing team led by The Gentlemen scribe
John Jackson to spearhead US-style writers’ room working on Ben Aaronovitch novel
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NewsDisney to buy Comcast Hulu stake for £7bn
33% acquisition enacted through agreement made in 2019
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NewsBanijay UK buys National Treasure outfit The Forge
Acquisition of George Faber-founded label is latest UK scripted M&A activity by super-indie
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NewsFormer BBCS commercial director heads to IMG
Ian Moffitt to spearhead business development at sports giant’s production business
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NewsParamount to merge My5 and Pluto TV
UK services to be combined in super-sized streaming platform
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NewsGB News signs up Boris Johnson
Former prime minister to create programming, host shows and act as political commentator in first major broadcast gig
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NewsParamount+ and Apple TV+ grow SVoD presence
Kantar research shows streamer gains in major markets while Netflix remains top dog
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NewsParamount+ reboots Top Gear Australia
Hit format returns to screens after 12-year absence down under
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NewsFour takeaways from Mipcom 2023
Cost-saving and collaboration in the spotlight as reality becomes a strong focus
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NewsAmazon eyes first-run US syndication for The Grand Tour
Distribution chief reveals ‘big strategy’ for automotive travelogue
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NewsEbonyLife Media chief issues challenge to commissioners
Mo Abudu slams ‘tokenism’ and calls for shift in attitude around Black stories
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NewsBanijay backs Cris Abrego and Eva Longoria
Pair to invest in creator-led projects and develop original titles
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NewsGerhard Zeiler: WBD will not abandon linear
International boss says Max rollout will not be at expense of free-to-air or pay-TV businesses
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NewsITVS-owned Cattleya forms scripted indie with Gomorrah scribes
Projects in the pipeline include drama based on one of Italy’s most disturbing crimes
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FeaturesThe Continental: avoiding a John Wick ‘cash grab’
Exec producers Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee explain their care in not “killing a franchise”
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NewsDavid Decker to lead WBD distribution
Gerhard Zeiler sets international team following Robert Blair exit
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FeaturesAll smiles as comedy comes to the fore
While unscripted still dominates, international drama and comedy are well represented as the knock-on effects of the US writers strike continue