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BBC, ITV, C4 & C5 to launch free TV streaming service called ‘Freely’ in 2024

The BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 have backed the creation of Freely, a…

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News round-up: C5 & FilmRise prep prisoner show; Hulu plays country music; Lighthouse & Dog Ears get ‘Stage Struck!’

C5 & FilmRise meet ‘World’s Most Dangerous Prisoners’ Paramount-owned UK comcaster Channel 5 and US-based…

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News round-up: C5 orders Yeti special at Osborne House; Hollywood stunts explored in ‘Action’; MNET & BBC Studios buy from Abacus

C5 orders Yeti special Channel 5 in the UK has ordered a special from Yeti…

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TBI Weekly: From UK slowdown to global reset at the Edinburgh TV Festival

The 2023 edition of the Edinburgh TV Festival is wrapping up after four schedule-busting days…

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Paramount UK’s Ben Frow secretly resigned last year due to burnout

Paramount UK and Channel 5 content chief Ben Frow has revealed that he secretly resigned…

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Channel 5 journeying ‘Into The Congo With Ben Fogle’

Paramount-owned UK broadcaster Channel 5 has commissioned Into The Congo With Ben Fogle (working title),…

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MGM Alternative & GroupM prep dog docuseries for UK’s Channel 5

Paramount-owned Channel 5 in the UK has commissioned a four-part series about dogs from MGM…

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News round-up: Mega picks up Turkish dramas; ‘Open Season’ spin-off in works from 9 Story; Saffronic appoints creative director

Mega picks up Turkish dramas Chilean network Mega has picked up Turkish dramas A Little…

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Channel 5 goes behind bars with Ross Kemp prison docuseries

Paramount-owned UK broadcaster Channel 5 has commissioned Ross Kemp: 72 Hours In… (working title), a…

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Channel 5 orders ‘The Hardacres’, adaptation of CL Skelton period novels, from Playground

Paramount-owned UK broadcaster Channel 5 has ordered The Hardacres, a period drama based on The…