More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 273
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NewsIan Katz outlines streaming/remit conundrum
C4 supremo says PSB values must be preserved as broadcaster hunts popular, bingeable shows
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NewsAmazon orders UK version of Last One Laughing
Jimmy Carr to front Banijay series challenging comics not to crack up
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NewsSky pinpoints UK stories for scripted commissioning growth
Meghan Lyvers reveals thinking as Cecile Frot-Coutaz offers WBD update
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NewsJames Graham rails against nostalgia commissioning
MacTaggart lecturer also calls for greater confidence in regional working-class stories
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NewsSky Arts lines up Edna O’Brien and Lubaina Himid films
Raft of commissions unveiled at Edinburgh including fresh doc strand My Week With…
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NewsOptimism expressed over revamped Freelance Charter
UKTV’s Richard Watsham stresses that latest iteration of charter will have cash behind it
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NewsWill.i.am talks up AI in Edinburgh
Black Eyed Peas frontman sees ’far more shows when AI is at the helm’
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NewsDiversity chiefs say they face ‘more scrutiny’
D&I leads discuss pressure and burn-out alongside some leaps forward
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NewsDrama market to ease in late 2026, says former NBC chief
Warren Littlefield uses Edinburgh keynote to predict slow emergence of scripted green shoots
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NewsTV Foundation to lead James Graham’s working-class push
Charity’s new unit will aim to make industry more accessible to working class voices
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NewsJames Graham outlines masterplan to boost working class voices in TV
Sherwood scribe uses MacTaggart Lecture to call out industry’s ‘squeamish’ approach to class
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NewsKevin Lygo tells indies ITV is ‘open for business’
Media and entertainment chief fields questions on cuts and Nigel Farage
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NewsC4 comedy boss looking to resurrect sketch shows
Charlie Perkins speaks in Edinburgh of ‘trickle-down effect’ on comedy landscape
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NewsJames Graham: MacTaggart lecture in full
‘Speak to American screenwriters or programme-makers, and they are bewildered at our complacency over our PSBs. They wish they had a BBC’
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NewsAnt & Dec, Stephen Mulhern and Queen front ITV unscripted orders
Broadcaster to air new travel format and domestic abuse doc with Queen Camilla
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NewsAnne Mensah: Netflix UK needs to step up diversity of stories
UK content chief admits there are ‘tons of people we’re not representing yet’
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NewsBigwigs reveal PSB and indie sector concerns
‘There are too many production companies’ say Banijay and Quay Street bosses
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NewsNetflix orders How To Kill Your Family adaptation
Bella Mackie novel heading to streamer with Anya Taylor-Joy starring
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NewsDigital heavyweights weigh in on building online content
‘If you’re launching anything digital, you’ve got to be in it for the long game’