Women in Film and Television UK (WFTV) is continuing its commitment to female leadership with the launch of the 2025 Fast Track to Fearless Leadership Programme. The programme for women in leadership roles, in partnership with Sunbelt Rentals, equips female leaders with the skills, agility, and vision to reshape the future of film, television, screen […]
NFL fans in the UK don’t always have the easiest time of it. Traditionally, this kind of content has been costly to show, and coverage in the country has been sporadic and limited as a result. Butat least for the next few years, all of that is in the past! The NFL recently announced multiyear […]
The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales has announced Sarah Rose as its new Chief Executive Officer. Rose will take up the role in February 2026. Rose joins The Royal Foundation from Paramount, where she has served as President of Channel 5 and UK Regional Lead. As Chief Executive Officer, she will […]
Everyone TV has announced that Freely – the free streaming service formed via a strategic partnership between the UK’s main public service broadcasters (PSBs) – has reached over half a million weekly users. Data also reveals that younger audiences are the early adopters of Freely, with the largest proportion of users aged 16-34 years. To […]
5 and Paramount UK have announced a new multi-year partnership with the NFL and CBS Sports to bring live coverage of the NFL season free-to-air to viewers across the UK. Every week through the NFL season, two Sunday evening games will be broadcast; the first at 6pm on 5 and the second at 9pm on […]
The Wonder Women Conference 2025 has unveiled the line-up of speakers for its third annual one-day event set to lead conversations about the future of the industry and its impact on women who work in the creative industries. Hosted by Wonder Women, the pioneering network dedicated to advancing diverse women in Television, Film and the […]
Sunset+Vine, the UK’s independent football production company, will be covering Crystal Palace’s first matches in a major European competition as the FA Cup Winners begin their Europa Conference League journey live on free-to-air broadcaster, 5. Norwegian club Fredrikstad FK stand in the path of The Eagles reaching the Group Stage, with the build-up to the […]
5 has announced the first four commissions and casting that will form its new Play for Today slate. LA Productions and Vertigo Films have been handed 2×60’ orders respectively which are set to air on 5 later this year. The single dramas were greenlit by Deputy Chief Content Officer and Head of Scripted, Paramount UK, Sebastian […]
5 has announced the launch of Love Nature, a new initiative to create multiple short films, spotlighting positive environmental stories from across the UK. Each film, approximately three minutes long, will showcase inspiring campaigns and grassroots efforts within local communities, supporting and protecting nature. Produced in collaboration with regional independent production companies, the films aim […]
5 has announced the commission of a new factual entertainment series James May: The Human Machine w/t (4×60”) from Plum Pictures. Following his successful and well received debut series with the channel James May’s Great Explorers that aired earlier this year, this new outing will see James May delving deep into the most extraordinary machine […]