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Tiger Aspect
Tiger Aspect hires BBC Studios’ Tom Jordan for comedy
Banijay UK label Tiger Aspect has hired BBC Studios’ Tom Jordan as creative director of…
BBC, ITV & UK scripted firms face probe over possible breach of freelance competition laws
UK broadcasters the BBC and ITV, along with several local scripted production companies, are under…
‘A Spy Among Friends’ producer Patrick Spence exiting ITV Studios
ITV Studios creative director Patrick Spence is exiting the company next week after more than…
Tiger Aspect ups drama chief to MD, hires Sky Studios’ ‘Chernobyl’ producer
Banijay UK scripted label Tiger Aspect has upped head of drama Lucy Bedford to managing…
‘Flatshare’ prodco 42 hires Netflix, Tiger Aspect alum to lead comedy & entertainment
The Flatshare prodco 42 has appointed former Netflix and Tiger Aspect executive Ben Cavey to…
Tiger Aspect inks deal with ‘PhoneShop’ creator & expands development team
Banijay UK label Tiger Aspect has signed Phil Bowker, creator of Channel 4 comedy PhoneShop,…
Why firms from Banijay to Beta Film are exploring NFT’s
From Banijay to Beta Film, TV companies are actively exploring how NFTs could help generate…
News round-up: Off The Fence takes Auschwitz doc global; EPIX renews ‘Domina’; Rightsline acquires REAL
Off The Fence takes Auschwitz doc global Off The Fence has acquired the documentary series…
Tiger Aspect appoints UKTV exec Zoe Brown as chief commercial officer
Banijay-owned UK scripted label Tiger Aspect has appointed UKTV’s director of legal & business affairs,…
Sky Studios hires BBC commissioner for comedy, adds Tiger Aspect & BBCS for production
UK-based Sky Studios has expanded its comedy team by hiring a commissioner and two producers…
BBC & Netflix drama ‘Peaky Blinders’ to end after season six but will return in ‘another form’
BBC drama Peaky Blinders is to end after its sixth season, but writer and creator…
Tiger Aspect appoints David Simpson as comedy head
Banijay-owned UK prodco Tiger Aspect has promoted Man Like Mobeen exec producer David Simpson to…
Merman Television hires Tiger Aspect’s Faye Dorn as head of drama
US-and-UK-based production company Merman Television has appointed Faye Dorn to the newly created role of…
Tiger Aspect MD Damian Kavanagh to step down after two years
Damian Kavanagh, MD of Banijay-owned UK producer Tiger Aspect, is to leave the company. The former…
How ‘Mr Bean’ became a global brand & an online phenomenon
Today marks the 30th anniversary of Mr Bean, the Tiger Aspect-owned comedy show that has…
Talkback hires Tiger Aspect’s Edmunds as programme director
Former Tiger Aspect exec Kate Edmunds has returned to Fremantle UK’s Talkback label as director…
Why Indian drama is set to boom in 2020
India’s huge population is attracting plenty of interest from global streamers and the country’s scripted…
Tiger Aspect promotes ‘Good Karma Hospital’ exec to head drama
Endemol Shine Group-owned UK producer Tiger Aspect has appointed Lucy Bedford as its head of…
Rumpus hires Tiger Aspect exec to head up comedy
Rumpus Media has appointed Tiger Aspect’s Avril Spary as head of comedy and upped Chantal…
Tiger Aspect hires Wrong Mans producer Myfanwy Moore
Endemol Shine-owned Tiger Aspect has hired former BBC controller of comedy production and The Wrong Mans producer…
BBC Three controller boards Endemol’s Tiger Aspect
BBC Three controller Damian Kavanagh is to join Peaky Blinders producer Tiger Aspect in the new…
Tiger Aspect to produce Aliens Love Underpants for Sky
Endemol Shine-owned Tiger Aspect (Mr Bean, Charlie and Lola) is adapting award-winning children’s book Aliens…
Changing of the guard at Tiger Aspect
Longtime Tiger Aspect exec Sophie Clarke-Jervoise is stepping down, with Ben Cavey and Will Gould…
Peaky Blinders gets two-season BBC deal
The BBC has placed a new two-season order for British gangster series Peaky Blinders. The…
Amazon gives Ripper Street two more seasons
Having rescued UK drama Ripper Street, Amazon has now committed to two more seasons of…
Robinson out as Endemol Shine reveals UK team
Tim Robinson is leaving the Endemol Shine Group as the mega-indie this morning revealed its…
BBC orders more Peaky Blinders, Netflix gets US rights
UK public broadcaster the BBC has ordered a third season of period gangster drama Peaky…
Comedy Central UK pilots US Drunk History
The UK Comedy Central channel is piloting a local version of Comedy Central US series…
Charlie Brooker launches indie with Endemol
Writer, satirist and broadcaster Charlie Brooker has launched a new indie with production giant Endemol….
The factual landscape: ducks, docs and digital
The business of selling factual programming is changing – with free-to-air slots for classic factual…
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