More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 133
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NewsC4 to document Icelandic extreme swim feat
World record holder Ross Edgley embarks on epic challenge with Big Wave TV
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NewsTim Davie challenges BBC Studios to create more British IP
‘We have work to do’ says BBC director general
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NewsBBC prepared to change presenters as part of cultural reset
Tim Davie stresses ‘we are all dispensable’ in commitment to changing workplace culture; DG and Samir Shah address recent controversies
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NewsLachlan Murdoch claims control of Fox and News Corp
Succession deal follows years-long dispute over future of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire
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NewsI’m A Celebrity… South Africa lands series two
Spin-off to return after three years since debut run
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NewsDetails emerge for Apple TV+ James Corden and Ruth Jones dramedy
Gavin & Stacey creators prep UK-set The Choir
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NewsPrime Video orders Life Is Strange adaptation to series
Charlie Covell will be showrunner on hit video game remake, with Margot Robbie’s prodco also attached
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NewsSPE brings on Nick Toon to lead on public policy
Former Warner Media public policy exec to take on newly-created role
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NewsITV commissions royal-focused visual podcast for TV
ITN’s Talking Royals ordered for 15-part run on PSB
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NewsDisney+ strikes ‘landmark’ Atresplayer deal in Spain
Agreement will see streamer offering some shows on a day-and-date basis
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NewsFremantle recruits Spotify exec to lead AI
Kevin Lingley takes newly created role to oversee tech implementation across the group’s operations
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NewsFemale MasterChef co-hosts appointed
Grace Dent and Anna Haugh reportedly set to replace Gregg Wallace and John Torode
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NewsIn brief: Freelancers; MasterChef: The Professionals; DCMS shuffle; EastEnders axing; C4 casting; BBC phone votes
Bectu backs Fabian Society report to highlight TV freelancer plight
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NewsAI-driven highlights added to Bitmovin’s AI Scene Analysis tool
The short-form clip generation feature automatically creates vertical videos, trailers, and social media-ready clips from long-form content
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NewsLion ties with Vinted for Prime Video fashion competition
Brand-funded series to be presented by Emma Willis
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NewsBBC Comedy’s Navi Lamba steps up as commissioning editor
Interim head of development Roya Eslami secures role permanently as part of team reshuffle
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NewsParamount staff to return to five-day in-office week
UK and international markets to follow after US personnel ordered to return to office full-time in January
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News5 snaps up Piers Morgan Uncensored
Chat show finds new linear home after move to YouTube following axing on TalkTV
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery sues Midjourney for IP ‘theft’
AI company is already facing legal action from Disney and Universal over alleged copyright infringements
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NewsReluctant Traveler lands Prince William for third outing
Prince of Wales to appear in Twofour’s Eugene Levy-led Apple TV+ travelogue