More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 112
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NewsWalker & Gheysens launch AI-powered studio Obsidian
It has partnered with Ron Howard & Brian Grazer production house Imagine Entertainment
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NewsBBC to split director of unscripted role
Kate Phillips to kick off search for entertainment and factual directors
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NewsBBC urged to take action after claims it misled audiences
Lisa Nandy ‘assured’ corporation is examining accusations around documentary flaws raised by former editorial advisor
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NewsTwo Rivers and Soho Studios behind ‘fake baby’ doc
Kira Cousins will feature in story of her headline-making fabricated pregnancy in latest collaboration from indies
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NewsAustralia to introduce local quotas for streamers
Screen Producers Australia describe move as ‘enormously significant moment’
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NewsParamount Skydance lines up NBCU alum to lead sales
Don McGregor set to take on distribution remit at US studio
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NewsScreenSkills launches UK-wide skills gap survey
Organisation seeking views from those involved in crewing up to identify problem areas
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NewsDisney+ strikes streamer pact in Japan
Deal will see Korean hits from CJ ENM-backed TVing debuting via Disney+ in Japan
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NewsCharlotte Moore brings in Clerkenwell exec for first Left Bank hire
Former BBC content chief adds Baby Reindeer’s Matt Jarvis to ranks of Sony company
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NewsFX expands Snowfall universe with spin-off series
Show is set in 1990s LA and explores the rise of rap music
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NewsDisney execs blast YouTube TV amid channel dispute
Dana Walden, Alan Bergman and Jimmy Pitaro argue Google-owned service of trying to ‘eliminate competition’
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NewsMPs take broadcasters to task over Deaflympics snub
Select committee writes to BBC, ITV, Channel 4, 5 and Sky sport chiefs over lack of planned coverage
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NewsJoJo & Gran Gran animation indie returns to full ownership
A Productions sees leadership reshuffle as it becomes 100% independently owned
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News5 acquires 110 episode-strong Taggart catalogue
Deal with STV Studios sees all 27 series of detective drama head to broadcaster’s streaming service
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NewsFulwell Entertainment to oversee LA Olympics ceremonies
Teams up with local indie FiveCurrents to form outfit which will helm opening and closing ceremonies
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NewsHell Jumper editor to be honoured with Grierson Trustee Award
Rupert Houseman is first in his field to be handed outstanding contribution to art and craft of documentary gong
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NewsNorth Road’s international president steps down
Jan Frouman had overseen non-US operations at the Peter Chernin-led company for three years
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NewsIn brief: STV News presenter departs as broadcaster adds radio hosts; Fremantle Poland sets chief
John MacKay steps down after three decades
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NewsNetflix and Channel 4 back government’s diversity campaign
Broadcasters support initiative to get more young people from underrepresented backgrounds into creative sector
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NewsHow do you solve a problem like Tess and Claudia?
Broadcast rings round the great and good of the ents industry to see who should be top of the pile for the biggest gig on TV