More Edinburgh TV Festival News – Page 77
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NewsIn brief: The Rachel Incident cast; C4 unites with Tesco; ByteDance; Adolescence
Extraordinary’s Máiréad Tyers will lead the cast of upcoming C4 drama
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NewsNetflix acquires Jack Thorne’s Lord of the Flies adaptation
Global streamer picks up US rights to Sony Pictures Television drama
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NewsSky-ITV takeover talks have slowed
Sources indicate £1.6bn proposal have slowed in recent weeks, but a deal is still hoped for
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NewsKevin Bakhurst opens up on RTÉ transformation plans
Director general outlines outsourcing, international co-pros and accountability as key elements of his strategy
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NewsBBC considering PSB partnerships for iPlayer
Tim Davie suggests housing non-BBC content will strengthen platform amid streamer competition
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NewsThe Wire stars to reunite for Blink Films travelogue
Dominic West and Clarke Peters will explore Kyrgyzstan by horse
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NewsHow the rules of celebrity-led factual are changing
Nutopia’s chief creative officer Simon Willgoss on the rapid evolution of premium factual
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NewsIn brief: Fergal Keane; Real Housewives of London; Beezr
Veteran BBC News journalist to leave the corporation after 37 years to complete his first novel
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NewsFox recruits Sophie Leonard to lead unscripted slate
Samphire Films creative director and former Minnow exec lands senior US role
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NewsFunny bones: How to Get to Heaven from Belfast’s road trip to the screen
Writer Lisa McGee, exec producer Jimmy Mulville and director Michael Lennox on how their show sets out to marry comedy, mystery and ambition
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NewsPBS Distribution names acquisitions and sales chief
Scripted exec Germaine Sweet takes on expanded remit ahead of Joe Barrett’s retirement
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NewsFive Welsh indies to share £80,000 BBC YouTube pot
Producers to reimagine existing content for video platform
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NewsCast revealed for Michaela Coel’s First Day on Earth
Ncuti Gatwa and Thandiwe Newton join BBC1/HBO drama
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NewsApple TV buys out Severance from Fifth Season
Future series of streamer’s hit scripted show will be produced by Apple Studios
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NewsDerren Brown returns to Channel 4 after a decade
Illusionist to examine prejudice and identity in six-part series