Britain’s leading forum for television and media, the Royal Television Society (RTS), has shortlisted the nominations for the prestigious RTS Programme Awards 2025, in partnership with Cast & Crew. The nominations were broadcast on the RTS website and YouTube channel this morning, hosted by television presenter Gaby Roslin. Celebrated comedian Tom Allen is returning to host the ceremony this year, which will be held on Tuesday 25th March at the JW Marriott Grosvenor House Hotel in … [Read more...] about Royal Television Society reveals nominations for RTS Programme Awards 2025
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ITV Studios and Zhejiang Media Group partner to co-develop new non-scripted IP
ITV Studios and Zhejiang Media Group have announced a new partnership to co-develop non-scripted IP for the local and global market. With an accomplished track record in creating high-end non-scripted TV shows, Zhejiang Media Group is known for its partnerships with established and emerging talent, best-in-class producers and directors. With 60 production labels globally and a 90,000+ hour distribution business, ITV Studios is the content powerhouse behind globally renowned format brands such … [Read more...] about ITV Studios and Zhejiang Media Group partner to co-develop new non-scripted IP
Pascal Dalton launches Shimmer Media
Pascal Dalton, a seasoned international television executive who has worked for some of the industry’s biggest distributors and producers, managing high-profile global format brands including The Voice and Big Brother and generating multi-million-pound revenue streams, has launched Shimmer Media, a new business specialising in optimising scripted and non-scripted formats across the international media landscape. Shimmer Media aims to bring a fresh perspective to format management and … [Read more...] about Pascal Dalton launches Shimmer Media
ITV Announces The Neighbourhood, a groundbreaking and high-stakes reality game hosted by Graham Norton
ITV has announced a thrilling new entertainment format, The Neighbourhood, which sees families and households compete in a street-sized reality game, battling it out for the chance to take home a life-changing cash prize. Hosted by the brilliant BAFTA- award- winning broadcaster Graham Norton, and coming next year to ITV1 and ITVX, this brand new 12-part series offers a gameshow as you’ve never seen it before. It marries high-stakes competition, epic challenges and relatable domestic drama, to … [Read more...] about ITV Announces The Neighbourhood, a groundbreaking and high-stakes reality game hosted by Graham Norton
Series Mania unveils details for Lille Dialogues 2025
Laurence Herszberg, founder and general director, announces today the prestigious line-up of guests and speakers to attend the 7th edition of the Lille Dialogues set for the third day of the Series Mania Forum March 27. The much-anticipated day-long international summit Brings together key industry leaders encouraging international cooperation and a joint reflection on the challenges facing the TV industry today. The 2025 edition will feature panel discussions, plus several keynotes delivered … [Read more...] about Series Mania unveils details for Lille Dialogues 2025
FIFTH SEASON names Jennifer Ebell as next Distribution Head
Global film and TV studio FIFTH SEASON has named Jennifer Ebell as the new head of its International Television Distribution business. She will step up to the position of EVP Television Distribution to lead the division from March 31st, 2025, at the same time as the departure of Prentiss Fraser, current President of Television Distribution. Currently EVP of EMEA Sales and Acquisitions, Ebell will take responsibility for managing FIFTH SEASON’s Television Distribution team, strategy, operations, … [Read more...] about FIFTH SEASON names Jennifer Ebell as next Distribution Head