Latest C4 privatisation news
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Government in ‘preliminary’ talks with industry on C4
DCMS has begun consultation on broadcaster’s in-house production remit with stakeholders
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Media Bill faces further delay
Government plans to publish draft version following C4 sale U-turn
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Michelle Donelan visits C4’s Leeds HQ
Culture secretary tours Majestic building and C4 News studio
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Armando Iannucci: aborted C4 sale highlights MPs’ ‘authoritarian approach’
The Thick Of It creator slams Westminster’s troubling attitude
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Horseferry Road sale off the table
Broadcaster to remain in iconic SW1 building after avoiding privatisation
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C4 qualifying indie quota to be raised
Michelle Donelan commits to raising minimum target beyond 25% threshold to offset in-house production plan
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C4 won’t ask staff to leave London
Alex Mahon reveals drive to locate 600 roles outside Horseferrry Rd will take place organically
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Lords Committee chair calls for ‘urgent’ Media Bill debate
Tina Stowell: clock is ticking to safeguard C4 and guarantee PSB prominence
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Interview: Alex Mahon offers reassurance over C4 Studios
Chief exec praises colleagues and promises ‘sympathetic’ approach to in-house production
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Pact nervous about end to C4 publisher-broadcaster status
Jane Muirhead welcomes privatisation U-turn but warns in-house production could prove just as damaging
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Alex Mahon hails DCMS decision and looks to future
Chief exec says public ownership is set ‘for foreseeable future’
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Official: C4 will not be sold
Michelle Donelan dubs C4 a ‘linchpin’ of UK creativity as she commits to bringing forward Media Bill
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C4 in-house proposal prompts mixed reaction
Indies elated by privatisation reprieve, but differing views emerge over ending publisher-broadcaster status
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C4 avoids privatisation: Twitter reaction
Jack Thorne, Lucy Powell and Nadine Dorries among to shared thoughts
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Alex Mahon asks staff to keep quiet over sale U-turn
Chief exec calls for caution until deal is formally announced
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C4: Michelle Donelan letter in full
Culture secretary sets out alternative to sale in document obtained by The News Agents
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C4 privatisation scrapped
Michelle Donelan sets out package of measures to ensure sustainability – including potential for in-house production
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Michelle Donelan indicates Channel 4 sale is off the table
Minister tells DCMS committee that she is looking at “other options” for broadcaster
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Government expected to call for sale of C4’s Horseferry Rd
Future of iconic building in doubt as prospect of privatisation diminishes