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Twenty Twenty
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Channel 4 & Netflix reveal launch plans for joint commission ‘Five Star Kitchen: Britain’s Next Great Chef’
Channel 4 and Netflix have revealed release dates for the companies’ upcoming joint commission, Five…
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BBC unveils autism, alcoholism & paranormal projects in documentary slate
UK pubcaster has commissioned three new documentary features and three new series, with the new…
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Netflix & Channel 4 link for ‘Five Star Chef’
Global streamer Netflix and UK broadcaster Channel 4 have teamed to jointly commission Five Star…
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BBCS adds Twenty Twenty exec to lead development at Docs Unit
BBC Studios (BBCS)’s Factual Productions division has made more changes to its Documentary Unit, this…
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Twofour appoints Twenty Twenty exec Seb Curtis to lead development
ITV Studios(ITVS)-owned Twofour has hired Twenty Twenty exec Seb Curtis as director of development. Curtis…
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Twenty Twenty hires Blast! Films exec as creative chief, reveals HQ move
UK producer Twenty Twenty has hired former Blast! Films exec James O’Reilly as creative director…
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BBC Studios hires Twenty Twenty exec for unscripted development
BBC Studios has appointed Twenty Twenty’s Martha Housden and The Royal Wedding: Prince Harry and Meghan…
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Twenty Twenty finds replacement for CEO
There’s a new chief at Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP)’s UK prodco Twenty Twenty….
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Twenty Twenty CEO to join ITV Studios’ Shiver
Tim Carter, Twenty Twenty’s current CEO, is set to join ITV Studios’ factual label Shiver…
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Warner Bros. restructures UK production
Warner Bros. is reorganising following the news that its UK production bosses are leaving. Its UK-based…
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Warner Bros. UK production bosses step down
The bosses of Warner Bros.’ UK production group are exiting the business. Claire Hungate and…
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Channel 4 courts First Dates spin-off
UK broadcaster Channel 4 is expanding its relationship with popular romance format First Dates. The…
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ITV poaches C4, Twenty Twenty execs
UK broadcaster ITV has added a pair of factual executives to its ranks. Kate Teckman…
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Lion poaches ‘big-hitter’ from Twenty Twenty
All3Media-owned Lion Television has poached Lisa Edwards from fellow UK prodco Twenty Twenty. Edwards has…
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NZ net latest to go on Warner’s First Dates
New Zealand commercial broadcaster TV2 is the latest channel to remake UK reality series First…
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Isaacs exits Kudos, reunites with Featherstone
Dan Isaacs (below left) is leaving his post as co-CEO of Endemol Shine Group-owned Kudos…
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BBC hires commissioner for int’l Earth channel
BBC Worldwide has recruited Kirsty Hanson as commissioning executive for its international factual channel BBC…
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Electric Ray poaches Endemol’s Parry
Sony-backed UK prodco Electric Ray has brought Endemol entertainment executive Shaun Parry into its fold….
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Warner Bros. merges UK prodcos
Warner Bros. has merged its UK prodco Watershed TV with its larger counterpart Twenty Twenty….
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Chambers joins Warner at Sony-backed Electric Ray
Meredith Chambers has joined Karl Warner at newly-formed UK production company Electric Ray. Chambers will…
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Company Pics execs to head new look Shed drama unit
Company Pictures executives John Griffith and Johann Knobel are to head a new Shed Media…
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Sky Living announces new pilots in drama drive
Sky Living HD has ordered two new pilots and announced big name cast additions for…
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Healey to run Warner Bros.’ Shed Media U.S.
Warner Bros.-owned Shed Media has hired Pamela Healey as general manager of its US operation….
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Hollywood Studio formats
Plans are underway to make some of the most iconic US shows ever for local…