During the ITV Showcase in Manchester on June 12th, the broadcaster unveiled three new commercial innovations. Launched to an audience of over 500 advertisers and agencies, Lead Gen Ads, ITV YouTube Affinities and Outcomes Planner are all new tools that ITV says will help its commercial clients to get the most out of their TV […]
ITV Studios has named Tim Carter as Managing Director, Unscripted, UK. Currently CEO of ITV Studios’ MultiStory Media and Twofour, Carter will take up the role in the summer from Angela Jain and will assume responsibility for all of ITV Studios’ unscripted business in the UK, which houses 11 unscripted labels. Carter will report directly […]
Angela Jain has been named head of Content, Disney+ EMEA, and will join the company in September. Jain joins from ITV Studios, most recently as director of Unscripted, UK. The newly created role comes on the heels of Disney’s recent earnings call, where the company emphasised the importance of international markets and its investment in […]
The Global Media and Entertainment Talent Manifesto has announced the launch of On Air, a global student-led broadcast taking place on 16 October 2025. Spanning 26 hours and produced by teams from Auckland to Los Angeles, On Air will be the world’s largest student broadcast, delivering a continuous stream of original and pre-recorded content managed […]
ITV has announced the launch of its new quiz channel – ITV Quiz – a dedicated destination bringing viewers non-stop brain-teasing entertainment from 9am to 1am every day. At launch, ITV Quiz offers a slate of celebrated programmes and formats such as Tipping Point, Wheel of Fortune, Tenable, Deal or No Deal, Who Wants To Be […]
ScreenSkills has announced the next phase of its industry-approved Training Passport, following a successful 10 month-long pilot. The passport is in collaboration with BBC Studios, ITV Studios and Sky, as well as new partners for phase 2, including BBC Public Service. The ScreenSkills Training Passport is the first pan-industry initiative to provide a digital record […]
ITV Studios has announced a series of senior appointments aimed at strengthening its international partnerships and distribution strategy across key territories. Ed Love joins as SVP APAC, bringing expertise in digital strategy and content partnerships. He previously served as Head of Samsung TV Plus, ANZ and Southeast Asia, where he led the company’s FAST and […]
The Great Escapers is a new prime time series, which will take some of the nation’s best known ITV faces and send them off on their very first holiday together. Produced by South Shore and co-funded by Jet2holidays, this 4x60minute travelogue series will see famous faces travel to some of Europe’s premiere holiday destinations such […]
ITV has reported its biggest Sunday audience of 2025. The launch of crime drama series Code of Silence, coupled with the Britain’s Got Talent semi final, gave ITV its best Sunday night of 2025 on May 25th. The first episode of Code of Silence, starring Rose Ayling Ellis, consolidated with 6.1 million viewers. The series […]
ITV has announced upcoming changes to the scheduling and production of its daytime TV shows. From January 2026, Good Morning Britain will be extended by 30 minutes to run from 6am to 9.30am daily, and will transfer to be produced by ITV News at ITN at their base at Gray’s Inn Road in London. Good […]