All articles by John Elmes – Page 31
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      NewsSky execs hammer home need for high-profile names
Zai Bennett and team call for best of British talent
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      NewsSky unveils Attenborough and Dickens docs
David Harewood will follow Dickens’ footsteps through Italy’s most beautiful cities
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      NewsSky Documentaries to peer into House of Kardashian
Three-part series will unpick perceptions of one of the globe’s most iconic dynasties
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      NewsEccho Rights snaps up Little Dot exec
Caitlin Meek-O’Connor joins Night Train Media-owned distributor
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      NewsBanijay launches group funding pot for AI formats
Creative fund targeted at Banijay creatives driven by developing technology infused content
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      NewsIrvine Welsh reveals ambition for Crime second run
Writer and creator says ITVX police drama will be elevated to more ’HBO-type’ show
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      NewsMindhouse preps true crime feature for Sky Documentaries
Louis Theroux indie explores controversial case of Anna Stubblefield and Derrick Johnson
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      FeaturesGreenlight slowdown: ‘It feels pretty horrendous out there’
The TV ad market has crashed, the licence fee is frozen, inflation is rampant and streamers have slashed their spending. Five people offer an anonymous snapshot of their experiences
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      FeaturesCommissioning slowdown: The commissioner
“I have friends who are highly experienced, who haven’t been able to pay their mortgages”
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      FeaturesCommissioning slowdown: Freelancer #2
“The sad case is that talented freelancers are leaving the industry in droves”
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      FeaturesCommissioning slowdown: Freelancer #1
“I had quite a few friends leave the industry in the 2008-9 recession – and this feels worse”
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      FeaturesCommissioning slowdown: Indie boss #2
“Award winners who have CVs I would absolutely kill to have aren’t working”
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      FeaturesCommissioning slowdown: Indie boss #1
“I do worry about the impact on freelancers. There are some great people who haven’t worked for a really long time”
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      NewsE4 and Workerbee prep dating show Love Triangle
Series builds on format created by Married At First Sight Australia team
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      NewsBBC double order extends Waterloo Road revival
Drama hailed as ‘beacon for training, and inspiring next generation talent’
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      NewsEx-Whizz Kid and eOne exec unveils regional indie
Lisa Chapman launches unscripted label Honeybird Studios
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      NewsFoxtel recruits ex-ITVS exec for UK acquisitions
Australian media giant hires Jennifer Harrington
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      NewsFinnish-Irish label Yellow beefs up creative team
Content chief hired alongside development producer
 



    
    
    














