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Documentary producer Emma Love dies aged 49

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Oscar wins for Element Pictures and House Productions

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News | 16 Apr 2024

STV Studios hires first scripted chief

News | 9 Apr 2024

Drama duo set up Riverbird Films

News | 9 Apr 2024

Dare Pictures secures US backer

News | 2 Apr 2024

Boiling Point duo eye docs and drama with new indie

News | 2 Apr 2024

C4 genre head trio land expanded roles

News | 27 Mar 2024

RTS Awards winners announced

News | 22 Mar 2024

Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland scoops BPG doc award

20 Mar 2024

Netflix dramas lead Bafta pack

News | 18 Mar 2024

BAME-led indie signs Banijay UK development deal

News | 7 Mar 2024

Landmark North-East studio gets greenlight

News | 6 Mar 2024

Budget: Industry hails UK film tax breaks - and NFTS expansion wins backing

News | 29 Feb 2024

A third of jobs to go on Hollyoaks

News | 28 Feb 2024

Bad Wolf commits to spend £60m on Welsh shows

News | 20 Feb 2024

Mitre, Minnow and Left Bank staff up

News | 19 Feb 2024

Care drama Earth Mama wins best British debut at Baftas

News | 12 Feb 2024

Eight-hour day would raise scripted costs by just 4%, report claims

News | 9 Feb 2024

Curious Films' growth recognised at Broadcast Awards

News | 2 Feb 2024

Strikes and commissioning slowdown hit high-end production spend

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News | 17 Jan 2024

2024: the key shows in production

News | 15 Jan 2024

Industry pays tribute to factual and scripted producers

News | 8 Jan 2024

West Midlands drama training programme launches

News | 2 Jan 2024

Kids and animation get tax break boost

News | 12 Dec 2023

Indies pair with emerging writers on expanded regional scheme

Diversity & Inclusion | 5 Dec 2023

RTS crowns Ralph & Katie's 'celebration of diversity'

News | 4 Dec 2023

WFTV honours veteran drama editor and TAP duo

News | 30 Nov 2023

ITV to turbo-charge diverse indies' commissioner relationships

News | 29 Nov 2023

Heartstopper exec launches scripted indie

News | 28 Nov 2023

UKTV names drama head

News | 8 Nov 2023

Time execs plot more regional dramas with indie launch

News | 2 Nov 2023

Banijay buys The Forge

Diversity & Inclusion | 20 Oct 2023

Lenny Henry exits Douglas Road to launch new scripted indie

News | 20 Oct 2023

BBC and C4 deal regional production a double blow

12 Oct 2023

Investigation opens into suspected 'anti-competitive' freelance contracts

News | 27 Sep 2023

House plots comedy push at new Manchester outpost

News | 26 Sep 2023

Red ends chief hunt with Tall Story exec hire

News | 18 Sep 2023

North-East offers grants of up to £500,000 in hunt for next Vera and Billy Elliot

News | 3 Sep 2023

Cornish production gets £400K boost

News | 28 Aug 2023

Edinburgh: Broadcasters' wishlists and key commissions

Diversity & Inclusion | 16 Aug 2023

ITV Studios steps up disability commitment with first access coordinator

Diversity & Inclusion | 26 Jul 2023

High-end TV inquiry calls for submissions on issues from overseas production to diversity

Diversity & Inclusion | 6 Jul 2023

Diamond reveals drop in women in senior TV roles

News | 6 Jul 2023

Yeti named best multichannel indie

News | 5 Jul 2023

Bad Wolf and BBC Studios' fact ent unit both sign production heads

News | 21 Jun 2023

Channel 4 takes stake in Studio Crook

News | 14 Jun 2023

Writers assemble in solidarity with striking US peers

News | 8 Jun 2023

Keshet UK hires COO to shore up drama slate

News | 16 May 2023

C5 slows down commissioning and sets out 9pm challenge

14 May 2023

Baftas: The Traitors celebrates a double win, while winners champion diverse voices

News | 24 Apr 2023

Bafta TV & Craft Awards winners announced

News | 12 Apr 2023

Bafta honours Kudos head of production

News | 11 Apr 2023

Emerging Directors hailed at new talent awards

News | 31 Mar 2023

ScreenSkills steps up HETV trainee placements as it boosts HETV Fund to £10.5m

Diversity & Inclusion | 29 Mar 2023

BBC hits come out on top at RTS Awards

News | 27 Mar 2023

Scripted indie The Story Collective staffs up

News | 23 Mar 2023

The ten best indies for new talent

News | 13 Mar 2023

UK scores Oscar hat-trick

Diversity & Inclusion | 9 Mar 2023

Script editor scheme expands with greater regional focus

News | 9 Mar 2023

Only one in five European dramas has a female director

News | 2 Mar 2023

Kudos exec unveils scripted start-up Birdie Pictures

News | 14 Feb 2023

Indie execs join BBC drama team

News | 16 Jan 2023

Roughcut prepares for drama expansion

News | 11 Jan 2023

C5 profits and regional spend hit new highs

News | 4 Jan 2023

Belfast drama indie launches

News | 4 Jan 2023

Sky Arts chief and Scottish drama veteran honoured with OBEs

News | 12 Dec 2022

Sky Studios hires drama commissioning chief

News | 30 Nov 2022

BBC Studios buys into Small Axe indie

Diversity & Inclusion | 30 Nov 2022

ITV aims to diversify drama with commissioning hires

News | 30 Nov 2022

Rainmaker takes stake in Manchester indie Saffron Cherry

News | 22 Nov 2022

Eagle Eye sets up animation arm

News | 21 Nov 2022

Left Bank senior promotion points to post-Crown future

News | 14 Nov 2022

RTS unveils production manager shortlist

News | 10 Nov 2022

BBC seeks assistant commissioners to nurture disabled talent

Diversity & Inclusion | 3 Nov 2022

ITV funds drama label's diverse writers residencies

News | 24 Oct 2022

Vicky McClure indie signs development head

News | 18 Oct 2022

BBC takes full control of Sid Gentle

News | 18 Oct 2022

Banijay buys drama indie Mam Tor

News | 18 Oct 2022

Channel 4 takes stake in Warp Films

News | 13 Oct 2022

UKTV shake ups senior team as two execs exit

News | 30 Sep 2022

Sid Gentle establishes Bristol base

News | 22 Sep 2022

Warp Films producer sets up film and TV indie

News | 20 Sep 2022

US studio Fifth Season shores up UK slate with BBC drama hire

News | 7 Sep 2022

French buyers swoop for Kindle Entertainment and Vertigo Films

News | 31 Aug 2022

Pact and Bectu extend talks on TV drama terms

News | 25 Aug 2022

Edinburgh day two: BBC confirms Gladiators reboot and announces doc trio

News | 25 Aug 2022

Edinburgh day two: Channel 4 - Ian Katz laments "reheating" of old formats

News | 24 Aug 2022

Edinburgh day one: ITV - On-demand strategy, Big Brother and latest commissions

Diversity & Inclusion | 21 Aug 2022

ScreenSkills kicks off accessibility coordinator training

1 Aug 2022

Pact calls summit after Bectu rejects drama offer

News | 15 Jul 2022

BBC raids Netflix for new drama chief

News | 12 Jul 2022

Ben Stephenson launches ITV Studios-backed drama indie

News | 1 Jul 2022

Sister hires Everything I Know About Love producer

29 Jun 2022

BFI: act now to invest in training to save crew shortage crisis

News | 24 Jun 2022

Peaky Blinders producer launches All3Media-backed indie

News | 24 Jun 2022

High-end workforce to swell by 21,000 by 2025

22 Jun 2022

Glasgow drama producer joins C4 Indie Growth Fund

News | 20 Jun 2022

TV's portrayal of Wales in the spotlight

News | 8 Jun 2022

CBS exec to head drama at Sky Studios

News | 6 Jun 2022

Red chief executive departs

News | 17 May 2022

Kay Mellor: "Her legacy will burn brightly"

News | 10 May 2022

Fremantle takes stake in Irish indie Element Pictures

News | 28 Apr 2022

Endeavor-backed drama indie hires senior trio

Diversity & Inclusion | 21 Mar 2022

Then Barbara Met Alan: changing attitudes to disability access

Diversity & Inclusion | 16 Mar 2022

British Muslim trio land international fellowship

News | 8 Mar 2022

ScreenSkills unveils £10m training package to tackle drama boom

News | 26 Jan 2022

Nicola Shindler's Quay Street staffs up with Red trio

News | 20 Jan 2022

Story Films splits docs and drama

Diversity & Inclusion | 14 Jan 2022

BBC kickstarts training for disabled talent

News | 14 Jan 2022

Firebird signs BBC Studios' Aysha Rafaele

News | 10 Jan 2022

BFC ploughs £100k into production support training

News | 16 Dec 2021

Waterloo Road producers unveil trainee scheme

News | 10 Dec 2021

Doc directors named as Bafta Breakthrough talent

Diversity & Inclusion | 3 Dec 2021

Disabled freelancer fund 'could be funded by 0.1% levy'

News | 23 Nov 2021

RTS hails I'm a Celeb crew for pulling off Welsh transfer

Diversity & Inclusion | 19 Nov 2021

Diversity-focused drama indie launches in Cardiff

News | 12 Oct 2021

Cash injection for Liverpool dramas using local talent

News | 16 Sep 2021

Emerging talent-focused Manchester scripted indie launches

News | 13 Sep 2021

Netflix boosts UK training with Bridgerton producer

News | 8 Sep 2021

Indie revenues hit as PSB spend sinks to 10-year low

Diversity & Inclusion | 6 Sep 2021

BBC and Netflix issue brief for disability dramas

News | 2 Sep 2021

BBC and Creative Wales partner to bolster Welsh TV industry

Diversity & Inclusion | 26 Aug 2021

BBC and Netflix hunt 'ambitious' dramas from disabled writers

Diversity & Inclusion | 25 Aug 2021

PGGB reveals diversity mentorship scheme participants

News | 24 Aug 2021

Edinburgh: C4 calls for disability drama

Diversity & Inclusion | 23 Aug 2021

Jack Thorne: 'TV has utterly and totally failed disabled people'

News | 5 Aug 2021

Noel Clarke and Jason Maza formally leave All3Media

Diversity & Inclusion | 27 Jul 2021

Tiger Aspect wins order for C4 's 'Black to Front' scripted pilot

News | 13 Jul 2021

Netflix film to offer on-location nursery

News | 13 Jul 2021

C4 selects 12 emerging drama writers

Diversity & Inclusion | 9 Jul 2021

BBC Studios to mentor diverse directors on continuing dramas

News | 10 Jun 2021

Time's Up UK calls for independent body to ensure 'safe spaces' on set

News | 8 Jun 2021

Scripted indie Paper Entertainment secures C4 backing

Diversity & Inclusion | 7 Jun 2021

Sky Arts grabs surprise Bafta entertainment win

16 May 2021

Netflix and Sky launch diverse writers bursary

News | 5 May 2021

Keshet splits UK label into two

News | 5 May 2021

Bectu head: "The industry is failing women"

News | 26 Apr 2021

Broadchurch director launches drama indie

News | 6 Apr 2021

Duck Soup joins C4 Indie Fund

1 Apr 2021

Derry Girls and Succession creators back new writing talent

News | 31 Mar 2021

BBC digital channel refocus emerges

28 Feb 2021 | by Robin Parker

Sister aims to tackle diversity with London training school

News | 21 Feb 2021 | by Robin Parker

New Voice Awards: TM members vie for emerging talent prizes

25 Jan 2021 | by Robin Parker

Sky to air 125 new original shows in 2021

Diversity & Inclusion | 17 Jan 2021 | by Robin Parker

BEATS unveils test for East and South East Asian representation

17 Jan 2021 | by Robin Parker

Nicola Shindler's Quay Street gears up for business

7 Dec 2020 | by Robin Parker

Indies round-up: Compact Vibes, Universal, Argonon, Little Dot

16 Nov 2020 | by Robin Parker

Broadcaster round-up: BritBox, Netflix, BBC, Sky

13 Oct 2020

Bad Wolf founder: smaller indies 'under threat'

6 Oct 2020 | by Robin Parker

Screen Ireland plans drama talent academy

14 Sep 2020 | by Robin Parker

Nicola Shindler to launch ITV Studios-backed indie

News | 10 Jan 2020 | by The Talent Manager

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