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ITV
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ITV’s Crozier to keynote MIPCOM
Adam Crozier, the CEO of UK broadcaster ITV, will deliver a keynote speech at MIPCOM…
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‘PSBs investing less in UK content’
Investment in UK-originated content has decreased in recent years, but satisfaction with public service channels…
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ITV relaunches channel in Singapore
UK broadcaster ITV is relaunching its ITV Choice channel in Singapore after striking a deal…
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Canal+ buys ITV’s Frankenstein drama
French pay TV operator Canal+ has acquired 6x60mins drama The Frankenstein Chronicles from Endemol Shine…
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ITV confirms £55m TwoFour acquisition
UK broadcaster ITV has confirmed it is buying Plymouth-based production and distribution firm TwoFour Group….
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News brief: Ex-ITV ents chief joins K7 board
Former head of entertainment development at UK broadcaster ITV Clare Thompson has joined media consultancy…
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De Mol buys remaining Talpa Germany shares
Talpa Media has acquired the 50.1% of Talpa Germany it didn’t already own from publisher…
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ITV sets dramas with Nye, Bridge writer
UK broadcaster ITV has commissioned a crime series from the screenwriter behind The Bridge, a…
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ITV greenlights Belgian sport-themed format
UK broadcaster ITV has commissioned a British version of Belgian sporting reality competition format Eternal…
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Objective chiefs launch ITV Studios prodco
Objective Productions foursome Andrew O’Connor, Paul Sandler, Matt Crook and Adam Adler are leaving the…
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ITV ‘set to buy Twofour’
UK broadcaster ITV is set to acquire Plymouth-based production and distribution group Twofour, a Media…
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Cirkus agrees Vodafone Iceland deal
On-demand service Cirkus, which offers ‘Great British TV’ to international markets, has agreed a carriage…
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Electus, Marta Kauffman making US Doc Martin
Ben Silverman’s Electus and Friends co-creator Marta Kauffman are joining forces to make a US…
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ITV pulls out of deal for Weinstein Company
ITV has decided not to pursue a deal for The Weinstein Company. Although never officially…
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ITV Studios to bring BBC’s 5 Star Reunion to market
UK pubcaster the BBC has ordered a new Saturday night entertainment series, 5 Star Family…
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Studios lifts ITV results
ITV said that its total revenue climbed by 12% year-on-year in the first quarter to…
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Peter Pan to take flight with Red Arrow
Red Arrow has snagged international rights to Peter & Wendy, a contemporary version of Peter…
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Keshet wins ITV commission
UK broadcaster ITV has ordered When Do You Get Off?, a new dating show from…
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TV features heavily in top media firms list
Media agency ZenithOptimedia has ranked the world’s top media owners, with Disney, Comcast, Fox and…
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ITV completes Talpa takeover
ITV has completed its takeover of The Voice producer Talpa Media, a stock market announcement…
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ITV to experience Life at the Extreme
The Million Pound Drop presenter Davina McCall is to front an ITV factual series that…
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Downton’s Fellowes pens new ITV drama
Downton Abbey writer Julian Fellowes is creating another period drama for UK broadcaster ITV. With…
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Family Guy moving to BBC Two pre-ITV
American animated sitcom Family Guy will switch from BBC Three to BBC Two in the…
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ITV’s Thunderbirds to Go in Japan
The new Thunderbirds series has been picked up by Tohokushinsha, which will sell it in…
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ITV in for $950m Weinstein TV assets
UK broadcaster ITV is set to acquire the television assets of The Weinstein Company in…
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ITV’s Downton Abbey shutting down
UK broadcaster ITV is to end its cash-spinning period drama Downton Abbey after its sixth…
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UK networks retrans battle goes to Euro court
The battle between three UK broadcasters and streaming site TVCatchup is headed to the Court…
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Channel 4 buys into another UK indie
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has bought into another emerging indie producer as part of its…
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BBC loses Family Guy to rival ITV
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has swiped free TV rights to Fox animated comedy Family Guy…
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TV3 names Jeff Ford replacement
Ireland’s TV3 has named Lynda McQuaid as its director of content to replace the Fox…