Global film and TV studio FIFTH SEASON has inked a wave of pre-sales for Legacy of Spies, the upcoming John le Carré adaptation produced by The Ink Factory for BBC and MGM+. The eight-part espionage thriller sees spymaster George Smiley’s return to television and is adapted from le Carré’s global bestseller The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, and drawing on material from his 2017 novel A Legacy of Spies – marking the first time either novel has been adapted for the small screen. The series is … [Read more...] about FIFTH SEASON secures broadcasters for The Ink Factory’s landmark John le Carré adaptation Legacy of Spies
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Studio 55 expands Global Team with new Senior AppointmentsStudio 55 expands Global Team with new Senior Appointments
Will Scougal, EVP Brand & Commercial Partnerships at ITV Studios and the global lead for Studio 55, has strengthened his team with a series of senior appointments. Following a strong first six months for the business, with growing demand from brands, agencies and creators looking to work more closely with ITV Studios' world-class IP, the new appointments align with the next stage of growth: strengthening Studio 55's global capabilities across licensing, brand partnerships, creator … [Read more...] about Studio 55 expands Global Team with new Senior AppointmentsStudio 55 expands Global Team with new Senior Appointments
Blue Ant Media Strengthens Kids, Family & YA Leadership
Blue Ant Media has announced new leadership appointments to further strengthen its Kids, Family & YA business and reinforce the company's commitment to this strategic growth area. The appointments align Blue Ant Studios and Blue Ant Rights & Streaming around a coordinated commercial strategy across original productions, acquisitions, distribution, and consumer products. The integrated approach will better serve the company’s global partners and support the continued growth of its Kids, … [Read more...] about Blue Ant Media Strengthens Kids, Family & YA Leadership
BBC’s Rosie Nieder awarded RTS Young Technologist of the Year 2026
Britain’s leading forum for television and related media, the Royal Television Society (RTS), has crowned Rosie Nieder, Operational Production Engineer at the BBC, as the winner of its RTS Young Technologist of the Year Award. The annual Award is presented in memory of A.M. Beresford-Cooke and aims to advance education in the science, technology and art of television and its allied fields. Rosie was selected by a panel of industry judges chaired by Independent Consultant, Terry Marsh, and as … [Read more...] about BBC’s Rosie Nieder awarded RTS Young Technologist of the Year 2026
BBC Studios Appoints Erin Williams as SVP Advertising Sales & StoryWorks APAC
BBC Studios has announced the appointment of Erin Williams as Senior Vice President, Advertising Sales & StoryWorks, Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. Williams joins BBC Studios with extensive senior leadership experience across global media and advertising, having held senior roles at CNN, Time Warner and Fox Sports. She brings deep expertise in driving commercial growth across APAC, alongside a strong understanding of the evolving advertising landscape and how premium content delivers … [Read more...] about BBC Studios Appoints Erin Williams as SVP Advertising Sales & StoryWorks APAC
New BBC Documentary follows the tech billionaires looking to replace traditional banking and government with Blockchain technology and Cryptocurrency
In a new documentary for BBC Two, Matt Shea gains inside access to the tech billionaires looking to disrupt centralised systems of banking and governance and reshape our world using blockchain technology. However, while some believe that crypto is the way to free money from government control, is it simply handing their power to tech entrepreneurs - a newer, less accountable elite? The Tech Billionaire Takeover is on BBC Two at 9pm tonight and is available to stream on BBC iPlayer now. There … [Read more...] about New BBC Documentary follows the tech billionaires looking to replace traditional banking and government with Blockchain technology and Cryptocurrency
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