All articles by John Elmes – Page 66
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NewsKim Gehrig: Roar shines spotlight on unseen female characters
Director of Apple TV+’s anthology drama talks magical realism, drawing on advertising direction techniques and breaking into television
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NewsRemarkable snaps up BBC portfolio chief Jo Smith
BBC2, BBC4 factual content strategy lead to join in newly-created role; Syeda Irtizaali takes BBC duties
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NewsAmazon rebrands IMDb TV to Freevee, pledges originals boost
AVoD service to grow original programming by 70% in 2022
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NewsGreece’s Antenna launches SVoD service
ANT1+ will house Greek originals alongside premium acquisitions from global distributors such as NBCU, ITV and Viaplay
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NewsTV5Monde boss: Le Pen election a threat to French public service media
Yves Bigot warns of “a few billionaires” controlling print, news and TV
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NewsCineflix Media forges first-look deal with Canada’s BentFrame
Indie set up by Durham County showrunner Adrienne Mitchell
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NewsBBC dominates Rockie Awards nominations
Corporation’s 23-strong showing more than double nearest rivals Nat Geo and Disney Branded Television
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NewsAmazon Prime super-charges France investment
Four original series across scripted and unscripted dating programming amid exclusive acquisition and recommissions
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RatingsITV bomb doc can’t match The Split
MONDAY: BBC1 drama The Spilt took the spoils at 9pm on a low-key night for the PSBs, as ITV’s Manchester bombing doc delivered only a small audience
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NewsFremantle sets first-look deal with Escape At Dannemora exec
Nicholas Weinstock and his Invention Studios will create multi-faceted content with super-indie
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NewsZDF Studios hires ex-All3Media Germany chief
Markus Schäfer to replace Fred Burcksen in July at producer-distributor
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NewsZinc Media taps Shine TV exec to create factual label
Lana Salah reunites with Tanya Shaw to head up Rex
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NewsFilm and TV Charity to pilot confidence booster programme
16-strong scheme is aimed at women, carers, and those returning to work
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RatingsThe 1% Club lands with 25% share for ITV
WEEKEND: Magnum Media’s quiz The 1% Club launched with 3.4m on Saturday, ahead of the ITV slot average
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery takes shape as new era begins
Streaming chief JB Perrette to relocate to LA as UK and EMEA operations indicate ‘business as usual’
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NewsDavid Zaslav sets Warner Bros Discovery leadership
Key roles for Discovery execs JB Perrette and Kathleen Finch and WarnerMedia’s Gerhard Zeiler
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NewsHBO Max chief: we know shape of UK service
Global head Johannes Larcher sets out ambitions for WarnerMedia SVoD
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NewsA+E Networks taps Sony exec for senior sales role
Kerstin Gühne to oversee EMEA distribution for US giant
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NewsITV hires Discovery exec to lead distribution partnerships
David Coughtrie takes over as Ross Appleton focuses on ITVX launch
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NewsCécile Frot-Coutaz: Sky Studios not in M&A game
Chief exec plays down acquisitions activity despite ’enormous ambition’ to invest in content


















