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The Garden
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‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ prodco The Garden rejigs senior team
Squid Game: The Challenge producer The Garden has restructured its team with new roles for…
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Netflix extends gameshow ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ into second season
Netflix has ordered a second season of high-profile gameshow, Squid Game: The Challenge. The show,…
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Fiona Freed returns to ‘Real PD’ firm The Garden as joint-CEO Nicola Hill departs
Nicola Hill, joint-CEO of ITV Studios-owned UK producer The Garden, is stepping down, with Fiona…
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‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ prodco The Garden hires ‘Fight The Power’ & ‘The Circle’ duo
The Garden Productions, the UK-based outfit working on Netflix’s upcoming gameshow spin-off from Squid Game,…
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BBC hires exec from ITVS’s The Garden as factual commissioner
The BBC has hired Anna Dickeson from ITV Studios-owned UK producer The Garden as a…
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UK’s DSP hires The Garden alum Ninder Billing as creative director
UK-based factual prodco DSP (Darlow Smithson Productions) has hired Ninder Billing as creative director. Billing…
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ITVS-owned The Garden rejigs senior team as co-founder Magnus Temple steps down
24 Hours In A&E producer The Garden has appointed two new CEO’s after the company’s co-founder…
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ITVS-owned The Garden appoints Channel 4 commissioning editor
ITV Studios-owned UK producer The Garden has appointed Channel 4 commissioning editor Nicola Brown as…
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For My Next Trick: The Garden’s Ninder Billing
Each day this week, in the lead-up to International Women’s Day on Friday (8 March),…
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Operation Live, The Desert highlight ITV Studios’ spring formats slate
ITV Studios has rolled out a slate of new formats including The Garden’s Operation Live,…
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Channel 5’s Operation Live gets Aussie adaptation
The Garden’s Operation Live has scored an Australian adaptation. Channel Seven is localising the format…
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C4 appoints ex-Garden CEO to Indie Growth Fund board
Channel 4 (C4) has appointed The Garden’s former CEO Nick Curwin to its Indie Growth…
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Curwin leaves Garden but remains with ITV
Nick Curwin is exiting is role as co-CEO of The Garden, but will remain with…
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Authentically survival
Survival shows are nothing new, but the last few years have seen the genre go…
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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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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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ITV remains a takeover target, say analysts
ITV will remain a takeover target and speculation about a sale will drive its share…
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Dutch broadcaster intent on Keeping the Netherlands alive
Dutch public broadcaster Ned 1 has ordered a local version of the Keeping The Nation…
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ITV Studios buying spree to continue, US drama push planned
Kevin Lygo has told TBI that ITV Studio’s aggressive indie buying spree will continue and…
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Crozier plays down Nice move as ITV boosts revenue
ITV’s chief exec Adam Crozier has played down a move for Scandinavian production group Nice…
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ITV continues buying spree with £12.5m-plus Big Talk deal
UK broadcaster ITV has acquired 100% of Rev and Friday Night Dinner producer Big Talk…
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Crozier: ITV Studios will deliver double-digit growth this year
The CEO of ITV has predicted the UK broadcaster’s international arm, ITV Studios, will deliver…
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ITV takes slice of US market with Cake Boss acquisition
UK broadcast giant ITV is acquiring a majority stake in the producer of US cable…
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RTL welcomes The Audience
Germany’s RTL has commissioned a local version of UK format The Audience. ITV Studios Germany…
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ITV Studio inks format deals for The Audience
ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has sold The Audience format into Norway and Hungary….
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Canada’s W Network buys The Audience
Canadian specialty channel W Network has ordered a local version of Channel 4 format The…