More Edinburgh TV Festival News
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NewsGédéon Media asset sale to start on Friday
Four production labels, more than 2,000 hours of TV docs and 19 feature films to be sold off following bankruptcy
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NewsEd Havard teases new iPlayer entertainment strategy
BBC genre director also reveals he doesn’t like tenders
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NewsYouTube UK boss: creators want to work with broadcasters
Alison Lomax joins iPlayer chief Dan McGolpin in outlining partnership strategy
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NewsNutopia unveils YouTube division
Youtopia will create shows that allows talent to go direct to consumer
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NewsNetflix UK content boss: no reduction in volume of output
Anne Mensah says British content is ‘the lifeblood’ of streamer as Syeda Irtizaali promises contributor care will be at heart of new marriage format
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NewsPrime Video orders first UK-based Stephen King adaptation
Drama greenlit alongside docuseries featuring Peter Crouch and Abbey Clancey, and F1 star Lando Norris
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NewsJimmy Mulville: ‘social mobility is going backwards’
Education, confidence and pathways crucial to supporting working class talent in TV
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NewsPatrick Holland cemented as UK boss of Banijay Entertainment
Experienced exec will have responsibility for ‘the majority’ of the former All3Media UK labels
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NewsSky scripted chief promises ‘biggest year of investment’
Meghan Lyvers says medical drama and ‘lighter tones’ on the agenda for 2029
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NewsYouTube EMEA boss hits back at PSB prominence push
Pedro Pina argues move would hit creators and impact ’foundational principle’ of free viewing choice on the streamer
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NewsAmol Rajan calls for BBC to be mutually owned by public
Alternative MacTaggart lecturer suggests change could save the broadcaster
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NewsNews is flourishing but must evolve to combat misinformation
Susanna Reid, Clive Myrie and Cathy Newman say appetite for trusted news remains
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NewsDirty Business indie casts eye on ‘Big Tech’ for Channel 4
Halcyon’s Heart Films examines influence of multi-billion-pound entities and the victims of disinformation
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NewsNicola Shindler: I take my risky ideas to PSBs not streamers
Quay Street boss says regional stories remain the preserve of the PSBs
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NewsChannel 4 orders Taskmaster spin-off to series
Your Time Starts Now set for eight-part run following successful pilot
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NewsBBC orders The Other Bennet Sister follow-up
Bad Wolf to adapt Janice Hadlow’s forthcoming novel The Other Elliot Sister
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NewsAnn Droid reboots at BBC as 72 Films lands monarchy series
Diane Morgan comedy returning for second run as Fremantle label explores how Normans reshaped Britain
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NewsAmol Rajan ties with Sister for new venture
Former Today presenter signs production and distribution deal as he launches YouTube channel
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NewsAmol Rajan: Alternative MacTaggart lecture in full
“History will be very kind to Tim Davie, who had the toughest job of any DG and was, in my view, one of the greats”
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NewsMacTaggart: YouTube and PSBs on collision course over prominence
Platform’s EMEA boss Pedro Pina warns putting PSBs at the front of the queue will threaten indie livelihoods