More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 142
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NewsIn brief: BBC doubles down on Waterloo Road; C4 Schooled cast; BBC apologises over Thought for the Day segment
Rope Ladder Fiction and Wall to Wall North land eighth and ninth series of Waterloo Road
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NewsCanada’s Big Time Decent moves into distribution
René Brar to lead new sales arm with former Beyond Rights exec Sarah McCormack also joining
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NewsChannel 4 orders pair of comedy Blaps to series
Roughcut’s Stepping Up and BBCS’s Break Clause land full runs alongside Boffola family sitcom in Charlie Perkins’ slate
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NewsParamount shares soar 36% as Ellison lays out content plans
Chief exec and streaming chief Cindy Holland outline plans to ’significantly scale’ content
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NewsYeti development head joins sports indie Aurora
Sarah Stevenson lands senior role to further indie’s push beyond live sports
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NewsBlue Ant eyes M&A at ‘attractive valuations’ after 7% revenue rise in Q3
Canadian company posts first earnings since going public and talks up ’unique opportunity’ for deal-making amid ’challenging industry conditions’
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NewsRumpus Media ents chief exits
STV Studios indie has no plans to recruit successor after Adeel Amini returns to his ’first love of production’
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NewsChannel 4 tweaks The Jury: Murder Trial for series two
ScreenDog Productions format will now have one jury instead of two
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NewsChannel 4 names junior commissioners and business scheme indies
Dave Donald and Coral Lawson join PSB’s commissioning initiative, while Candour and Black Camel among 24 indies taking part in Business Boost
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NewsHBO, Rai’s My Brilliant Friend strikes first remake deal
TV adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s much-loved novels will be produced in Turkey
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NewsSBS starts MD search as James Taylor steps down
Australian broadcaster’s chief to leave later this year after 13 years with the organisation
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NewsHBO Max and Viu strike Asia bundle deal
Combined subscription to both streamers will be available across five Southeast Asian countries
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NewsGuy Martin to tackle more Proper Jobs for UKTV
Presenter will take on challenging roles including mining and dairy farming
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NewsHearst Networks investigates Bank of England heist
Soho Studios partners with John Farrar’s Homecoming Studios and Krempelwood for doc about 1990 crime
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NewsITV unveils latest Fresh Cuts
Six-strong slate includes a talk show from DJ Ras Kwame and a dating format led by blind matchmakers
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NewsFifth Season acquisitions chief heads to Fox
Liz Tang reunites with Prentiss Fraser at distribution arm for UK-focused role
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NewsAtomic working up Princess Diana doc for 5
Feature-length single examines reactions and decisions made by key personnel in wake of Princess of Wales’ death in 1997