All articles by Marian McHugh – Page 42
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NewsIreland presses pause on streaming levy
Minister argues introduction could impose costs on Irish consumers
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RatingsSaving Lives in Cardiff returns ahead of previous run
WEDNESDAY: BBC2 ob-doc draws 80,000 more than S1
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NewsChannel 4 News adds Anushka Asthana as US editor
ITV News deputy political editor will assume newly minted role from the summer
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NewsSky greenlights UK version of Saturday Night Live
Universal Television Alternative Studio UK and Broadway Video will produce local format of iconic US sketch show
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NewsDelayed The Split spin-off set for Autumn shoot
Sister and BBC production The Split Up expected to begin filming in October after delay during pre-production last year
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NewsPassion Distribution launches digital-first outfit
UpStream Studios will create content for parent company UpStream Media
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NewsStudio Crook lands docs pair for 5’s 1970s season
Singles will look at transformative era for Eurovision and Virginia Wade’s Wimbledon win
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NewsIan Katz urges indies to credit development teams
Channel 4 content chief says development work not often ‘adequately recognised’ in memo to suppliers
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NewsBBC praised for enabling disability inclusion on Reunion
Warp Films boss Mark Herbert opens up on the indie’s experience of working with deaf and hearing actors
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NewsWarp Films to reboot landmark TV film Threads
Adolescence indie’s series will update the 1984 nuclear fallout drama for modern audiences
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NewsRussell Brand charged with rape and sexual assault
Comedian accused of committing five offences between 1999 and 2005
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NewsChannel 4 exceeds Ofcom content accessibility quotas
Broadcaster outperformed BBC and ITV in audio description provision
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NewsC4’s Bad Dog Academy fetches 523,000
THURSDAY: Five Mile Films’ refreshed format narrowly beaten by 5’s The Yorkshire Vet
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NewsRTÉ on hunt for senior scripted commissioners
Irish PSB seeking head of drama and first dedicated comedy commissioner in seven years
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NewsIndies open up on navigating ‘fewer, bigger, better’
Bosses of Blink Films, Dancing Ledge, South Shore and Tuesday’s Child unpack industry challenges at Broadcast Summit
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NewsC4 returns ‘flat deficit’ as it hits digital ad target
PSB reports 1% growth in revenues for 2024
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NewsC4 sets 2026 target for in-house production
Chief exec Alex Mahon reveals PSB will start producing own content from next year
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NewsNetflix brings Adolescence to secondary schools
Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham drama will be made available to stream in classrooms through charity tie-in
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NewsC4 launches cookery-based digital channel
4Studio to produce programming for launch across Instagram, TikTok and YouTube
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NewsDreamers indie bosses call for YACF replacement
Duck Soup co-founders decry ‘shame’ of lack of dedicated fund for youth programming


















