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BBC to cut 1,000 hours of TV & increases savings target to $495m as licence fee freeze bites

The BBC has revealed it is cutting 1,000 hours of programming from its slates in…

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Canada Media Fund to receive $29.5m funding boost to support underrepresented groups

Canada’s government is injecting C$40m ($29.5m) into the Canada Media Fund (CMF) in a bid…

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News round-up: Espresso unveils doc trio; Factual deals for Passion; Abacus to shop ‘Legacy List’

Espresso unveils doc trio Espresso Media International has unveiled three new documentaries from its distribution…

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C4 & Starz line up Eagle Eye adaptation of Dutch drama ‘New Neighbours’, with Sam Heughan

Channel 4 in the UK and US network Starz have ordered a six-part thriller adapted…

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News round-up: BBC, C4 lead RTS Awards; WBD unveils UK & Ireland slate; Paramount renews ‘Star Trek’ spin-offs

BBC, C4 lead RTS Programme Awards The BBC and Channel 4 were the stand-out winners…

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Amazon alum Georgia Brown to lead UK skills task force

Georgia Brown, the former Amazon Studios Europe chief, is to chair a skills task force,…

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Netflix, Prime Video & Disney+ to face Ofcom scrutiny as UK gov’t reveals media reforms

The UK government has outlined plans to bring global services including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video…

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Prime Video, Trevor Noah & BBCS’s Blue Rapid prep ‘LOL’ as first South African original

Amazon Prime Video has partnered with Trevor Noah to launch its first South African original,…

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Banijay appoints former Banijay Studios France COO to new group chief business officer role

Banijay has appointed the former COO of its Banijay Studios France division to a newly…

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The ATS Team ups Danny Sanz to COO to head international expansion

The ATS Team, the international production company and production services provider behind Clash Of Trades,…