More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 169
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NewsBBC defends Gaza coverage following White House attack
Corporation rejects press secretary’s claims it had to ‘correct and take down’ story
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NewsITV punts on second series of You Bet!
Stephen Mulhern-fronted revival of the 90s game show scores extended run and festive special
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NewsBanijay edges away from ITVS deal speculation
Banijay Entertainment chief exec also talks up growing importance of scale
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NewsSPT strikes US streamer deals for Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy!
Deals come amid Sony’s ongoing legal battle over distribution rights with CBS Studios
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NewsBafta unveils Green Light Season
Climate-focused programme includes speakers Keith Scholey, Tom Beck and Emily Hudd
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NewsS4C seeks head of streaming as part of hiring spree
Welsh PSB embarks on digital-focused recruitment drive
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NewsRed Production Company becomes latest indie casualty
StudioCanal halts activity at 30-year-old label
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NewsLisa Nandy pledges AI legislation rethink
Culture secretary emphasises ‘if it doesn’t work for the creative sector, it won’t work for us’
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NewsTim Davie lays out charter renewal wishlist
Director general keen to see funding mechanism updated
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NewsDisney cuts hundreds across global TV, film teams
Development, casting, marketing and finance roles among those affected by latest restructuring
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NewsSouth Shore to send celebrities on holiday for ITV
Jet2holidays supporting competition series with famous faces from I’m A Celebrity, Loose Women and Corrie
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NewsLisa Nandy: Media & Telecoms 2025 and Beyond Conference speech in full
Culture secretary addressed delegates in London
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NewsBBC’s Jon Petrie on primetime sitcom conundrum
Comedy chief acknowledges ‘appetite’ for medium but notes lack of ’strong enough pitches’
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NewsAmazon hires Nicole Clemens to lead international originals
Former Paramount TV Studios boss relocating to London as part of the move
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NewsThe Partnership Group acquires majority stake in founding companies
Sara Putt Associates and Sayle Screen helped form TPG in 2021 alongside The Artists Partnership
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NewsOllie Madden to leave Channel 4 for Netflix
Drama chief and Film 4 director will join streamer as head of UK film
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NewsWayne Garvie: C4’s in-house production plan is “ridiculous”
Sony’s international production chief predicts the broadcaster’s recently revealed initiative will fail
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NewsNetflix UK wooing Kate Phillips
Top BBC candidate to replace Charlotte Moore pursued by streaming giant to lead unscripted
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NewsITVS hires Samsung TV Plus, Hat Trick & Leonine execs
Trio of senior hires come as Ludwig distributor looks to solidify record revenues in 2024
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NewsIreland’s RTÉ appoints first permanent head of drama since 2021
Acting chief David Crean takes up role with remit to focus on shows rooted in Ireland offering global appeal