Ben Frow

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Channel 5 to pair commissioners with nine BAME prodcos

Channel 5 is teaming up with an ennead of BAME prodcos in a bid to…

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Channel 5’s Frow: Savings from ‘Big Brother’ cancellation didn’t go the distance

Channel 5 director of programmes Ben Frow has called the cancellation of Big Brother a…

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Channel 5 bolsters scripted slate with three additions

Viacom-owned UK broadcaster Channel 5 has unveiled a raft of original dramas in the latest…

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C5 targets BAME indies for programme ideas

Channel 5 has launched a new initiative to encourage more BAME-owned and managed indie production…

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Channel 5 axes Big Brother as Endemol sale heats up

Channel 5 has cancelled Big Brother after eight years on the Viacom-owned broadcaster. The channel…

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Paramount importance

The US’s newest general entertainment station, the Paramount Network, launches in January 2018. Jesse Whittock…

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Channel 5 to spend more time In the Wild

UK broadcaster Channel 5 has commissioned a batch of shows in the factual space, and…

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Channel 5 to re-open X-Files in UK

UK free-to-air broadcaster Channel 5 has acquired the reboot of US sci-fi drama The X-Files….

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UK set for a Lip Sync Battle

UK commercial broadcaster Channel 5 has ordered a local version of Lip Sync Battle, the…

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Viacom poaches BBC exec for commissioning

Viacom has recruited Sean Doyle as a factual commissioner for its Channel 5 operation, poaching…

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