More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 150
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NewsSandpaper Films charts Taylor Swift’s rise for C4
Two-part Taylor (w/t) examines the pop star’s transformation from country singer to global icon
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NewsBBC report reveals eight-year low for commissioned indies
Number of labels winning shows falls 15% in last two years according to latest commissioning survey
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NewsBBCS names CFO amid ‘highly challenging market’
Former Sky, ITV and Kantar exec Amanda Jones takes up role on permanent basis
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NewsWBD’s HBO Max nears 100 country mark
Streamer launches across Europe and Asia, ahead of arrival in major European markets next year
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NewsYouTube welcomes Ofcom PSM review as PSBs talk priorities
Google platform quiet on potential legislation and BBC swerves question of putting long-form content on service
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NewsSky NZ strikes $1 deal for WBD’s New Zealand channels
US giant exits free-to-air market in deal that includes country’s second-biggest channel Three
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NewsUK doc features hold own in Netflix viewing chart
Sandpaper Films and Raw lead way in films list ahead of US tentpoles
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NewsSalamanda behind 5 service stations doc
Single follows JB Gill as he visits the nation’s top-ranked pitstops
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NewsITN Productions bulks up Leeds production team
Groomed: A National Scandal and Hospital and The Met producers join Dead Man Walking: Dan Walker on Death Row outfit
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NewsDaytime TV stalkers and murders in paradise among whopping 5 drama slate
Broadcaster unveils 9 scripted projects
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NewsSebastian Cardwell: lower HETV tax credit threshold to £500k
5’s deputy chief content officer says broadcaster would keep dramas in UK if current per-hour minimum spend was halved
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News5’s Sebastian Cardwell is on the hunt for ‘bigger, meatier’ dramas
Deputy chief content officer lays out ambitions as broadcaster drops 9-strong slate
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NewsBal Samra takes stake in Dreaming Whilst Black indie
BBC veteran becomes chair at Big Deal Films to steer next stage of growth
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NewsMichael Grade: ‘YouTube is becoming the winning platform’
Ofcom chair talks getting more public service content on platform, regulator’s view on PSB mergers and need for more creative funding
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NewsWelsh indies body ‘disappointed’ by lack of N&R focus in Ofcom report
Regulator’s review into public service media fails to address ‘made out of London’ criteria, TAC argues
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NewsBBC World Service and BBC2 tie for weekly show
Global Eye will air on BBC2 and feature global stories from the BBC World Service’s investigative unit
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NewsIn brief: Grierson longlist; ITVS UK drama sales; BBCS launches Dutch streamer
BBC secured 30+ nods as Candour and Rogan shine
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NewsOfcom: PSBs must create more YouTube-friendly content
Regulator proposes PSB prominence on the platform as it becomes ‘increasingly important’
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NewsAI Creative Summit 2025: Super Early Bird tickets available now
The full-day event at BFI Southbank is packed full of insight, case studies, news and views about AI and genAI’s use in the creative industries
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NewsEuropean Commission proposes to double Creative Europe budget
Arts & culture scheme set to fall under EC’s new AgoraEU initiative, with total proposed budget of €8.6bn (£7.44bn)


















