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Brexit
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UK gov’t sets out to gauge preparedness for ‘no deal’ Brexit
The UK government has set out to gauge the preparedness of creative organisations, including the…
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BBC Studios eyes Dutch relocation for channels ahead of ‘no-deal’ Brexit
BBC Studios is looking to migrate a chunk of its broadcast licenses to the Netherlands…
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TBI Weekly: Brexit fallout signals more competition for UK businesses
One week away from the UK’s Brexit deadline, it remains unclear what the country’s quest…
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Ofcom publishes draft no-deal Brexit broadcast licences
Ofcom has published draft broadcast licence templates that could be used in the event of…
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BBC Two goes behind the scenes of Brexit with Vice
BBC Two is readying a Vice Studios-produced behind-the-scenes Brexit programme with political editor Laura Kuenssberg. The…
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Pact organises European pitch event
UK trade body Pact is launching a European pitch event which will see 100 UK…
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Discovery applies for Netherlands channel licences ahead of Brexit
Discovery is applying for new broadcast licences in the Netherlands for its European pay TV…
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COBA warns of Brexit fallout for broadcasters
A no-deal Brexit would have a disastrous impact on the UK broadcasting sector, according to…
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Creative Europe gives guidance on ‘no deal’ Brexit
Creative Europe has issued advice to UK organisations on how to coordinate existing or upcoming…
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How Brexit will impact the TV sector
As a Brexit deal hangs in the balance in the UK, TBI revisits what the TV…
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Support for UK broadcasters a “vital” part of Brexit negotiations, says UK culture secretary
In his first public facing speech as secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media and…
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COBA calls for “ambitious” broadcasting deal ahead of Brexit
COBA, the UK multichannel broadcasters’ association, has once again sounded the alarm on the likely…
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UK pledges ‘best possible arrangements’ for broadcast sector
The UK has promised to seek the “best possible arrangements” for the broadcast sector in…
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COBA says ‘urgent clarity’ is needed on Brexit transition
The UK’s Commercial Broadcasters Association (COBA) has called for “urgent clarity” on whether there will…
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COBA: £1bn annual British TV investment under threat from Brexit
Losing access to EU markets through Brexit could cost the UK’s television market £1 billion…
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COBA: Brexit ‘threatens UK’s int’l position’
The UK leaving the European Union without a trade deal would “jeopardise” the territory’s position…
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Cartoon Forum chief surprised by lack of UK projects
Marc Vandeweyer, Cartoon Forum’s general director, has been surprised by the lack of UK animation…
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Factual Hot Picks
Following the Sunny Side of the Doc event in La Rochelle, France, TBI profiles five hot…
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Discovery grows international revenues, profit
Discovery has reported an uptick in revenues and profit at its international business but noted…
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Liberty says ITV ‘not interesting’
ITV’s market valuation and the premium that would be required to buy it means that…
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ITV position set to worsen, say analysts
UK commercial broadcaster ITV’s performance looks set to worsen as a result of a Brexit-related…
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Ad revenues to grow despite uncertainty
The global advertising market will grow at decent rate in the next few years despite…
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UK will cover Brexit TV shortfall
The UK Treasury has pledged to underwrite any shortfall resulting from content companies receiving EU…
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Brexit: UK media has shot at global expansion
A new report for the UK government looking at Brexit challenges and opportunities says there is…
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Trump win ‘could spell trouble’ for US entertainment
Donald Trump’s election win earlier this week will make international sales harder for US media…
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Discovery building the ‘Netflix of sports’
With Olympics and other rights in hand, Eurosport can become the ‘Netflix of sports’, according…
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TBI’s Top 10 Stories of the Week
Though a combined ‘AT&Warner’ equals a distribution and content monolith, just image the scale if…
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10 MIPCOM trends
MIPCOM has ended with no major dramas of the ash cloud, flood or industrial action…
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ITV cutting jobs amid concern over Brexit
ITV is cutting about 120 staff in a cost-cutting drive, amid Brexit-driven uncertainty, with the…
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UK execs outline Brexit priorities
Ensuring continued freedom of movement within the European Union is the main Brexit priority for…
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