All articles by Marian McHugh – Page 15
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NewsAsacha Media Group chief exec departs
Gaspard de Chavagnac exits role following Fremantle integration
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RatingsTo Catch a Stalker nabs 645,000 across BBC1 and BBC3
TUESDAY: Zara McDermott doc unable to match presenter’s previous BBC3 films
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NewsChannel 4 orders more Perfect Pub Walks
Alexander Armstrong takes presenter reins for Up&Away Studios format
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NewsBlast nabs Mindhouse exec for creative director role
Barnaby Coughlin to lead on popular factual and formats
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NewsNat Geo and C4 pre-buy Dash docs
Factual indie reveals slate on topics from Genghis Khan and American Independence to Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe’s brushes with the mob
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NewsBlind Date revival leads Disney+ UK charge into reality and formats
Sean Doyle lays out commissioning plans as he adds Shine TV and BBCS alum Jon Swain to team
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NewsC4 picks up ‘duly impartial’ Gaza doc dropped by BBC
Current affairs boss Louisa Compton hails ‘important journalism’ in Basement Films’ Gaza: Doctors Under Attack
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NewsLack of recognition and ageism under spotlight at DocFest
Better working conditions and credits urged by panel of senior production personnel
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NewsJack Bootle: It’s a ‘scary’ time for PSBs
Sheffield DocFest: BBC specialist factual chief outlines financial and moral impact of Trump legislation on global commissioning
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NewsDancing Ledge snares debut doc order
Saving Mum (w/t) commissioned as part of C4’s First Cut strand alongside Story Films’ Catching My Stalker (w/t)
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NewsDan Louw: Mr Bates impacted all broadcasters’ commissioning
Factual commissioner says ITV1 drama has spurred other channels to ‘question status quo’ with programming
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NewsRosie Jones: Disability-centric shows needed ‘more than ever’ under Labour
Pushers co-creator and star said government change could have diluted impact of show
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NewsOnce Upon A Time in NI indie investigates showjumper mystery for Sky
Death of A Showjumper explores circumstances of Katie Simpson’s death and exposes the secrets of NI’s horse community
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NewsAlisa Pomeroy: C4 docs should set the headlines
Broadcaster’s docs chief seeks broad-impact ideas reflecting modern British society
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NewsAir TV lands Prince William doc duo
5 orders 90-minute film pair from Bangers and Cash producer
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NewsJohn McVay to step down as Pact chief
Trade body boss will remain with organisation until successor is found and ensure smooth transition
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NewsSpirit Studios examines infamous serial killer Ed Gein for Hearst Networks
BossaNova Media-distributed doc employs generative AI to bring confession tapes to life
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FeaturesChannel 4’s in-house proposals: an impossible balancing act?
Marian McHugh C4’s newly unveiled plans to move into in-house production have sparked sector-wide debate. Here’s what we know so far - and what questions remain
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NewsWFTV to spotlight disability advocacy with repurposed award
WFTV’s Katie Bailiff and actor Cherylee Houston explain ITVS Achievement of the Year focus
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NewsVirgin Island lands expanded second series from C4
Double Act format outperforms Race Across The World and Gladiators among 16-34s


















