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Ireland: €697k awarded to community broadcasters

Ireland’s Coimisiún na Meán has announced funding of almost €697,000 for a range of new community broadcasting projects under the latest Social Benefit Round of the Sound & Vision scheme. The Social Benefit Round supports community broadcasters in delivering initiatives that create positive social impact through programming, training and education initiatives. These projects are designed […]

July 21, 2026

Fresh Base appoints Senior Producer Jones from Two Circles

Fresh Base – the specialist sport and lifestyle full service production studio – has announced the appointment of Producer and Director Eddie Jones as its new Senior Producer. Jones joins the London-based agency to help steer its creative output and bolster production capabilities as the business rapidly scales its global footprint. He brings over 13 […]

July 20, 2026

Francis Ford Coppola backs documentary on inventor of Steadicam

EBE Productions and Nick Ditri have announced the start of principal production on Thank You Mr Brown, backed by Lauren Zarelli Renaud. The documentary is about cameraman and inventor Garrett Brown and the way he liberated cameras from tripods and cranes. Brown’s Steadicam camera stabiliser invention revolutionised the way films are shot, beginning with Hal […]

July 6, 2026

Banijay Iberia expands LOTCHI’s Luminiscence to Seville’s San Jacinto Parish

Banijay Iberia has announced the further expansion of Luminiscence, in collaboration with LOTCHI, a Banijay Live company (part of Banijay Entertainment), confirming Seville as the third Spanish city to host the internationally acclaimed immersive experience. Marking its debut in Andalusia this October, the launch follows highly successful runs in San Sebastián and Barcelona. In keeping […]

June 22, 2026

Sky announces The Wargame docuseries

Sky has confirmed the commission of The Wargame, a four-part series where constructed documentary meets propulsive drama, based on the Sky News podcast of the same name. Produced by The Garden, part of ITV Studios, (Attack on London: Hunt for the 7/7 Bombers, 24 Hours in Police Custody), The Wargame takes viewers beyond the news cycle and behind […]

June 21, 2026

Netflix signs deal with Coogler’s Proximity Media Television

Netflix has announced a multi-year creative partnership with Proximity Media Television — the multi-platform media company founded by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ryan Coogler, Zinzi Coogler and Sev Ohanian. As part of the deal, the team behind Proximity Media TV will exclusively develop new series for Netflix. “We started Proximity Media with a simple goal: to […]

June 19, 2026

Hollywood film-makers launch Cascade AI production tool

Cascade Studio has announced the Open Beta launch of Cascade, an AI-native production platform that says it is “built to bring Hollywood-grade storytelling infrastructure to creators of any size”. Founded by film and virtual production veterans behind global blockbusters including Avengers: Endgame, No Time To Die, Wicked, Masters of the Air and Pinocchio, Cascade seeks to […]

June 17, 2026

Sunset+Vine back on board for 52 Super Series

Sunset+Vine, the London-based media production and distribution company, has been appointed to distribute five 26-minute highlight programmes and news services for the 2026 52 Super Series. The 52 Super Series is the world’s leading grand prix monohull circuit and is now achieving record fleets in its 15th year. The 2026 season is shaping up to […]

June 17, 2026

Banijay Kids & Family AI production partnership with Toon Boom Animation

Banijay Kids & Family, a specialist in children’s entertainment, has announced a strategic research and development collaboration with Toon Boom Animation, the animation software company, whose tools power productions across the globe while driving the development and practical integration of AI in animation production. By combining their complementary strengths in technical innovation and production, the […]

June 16, 2026

Into Film Awards 2026 celebrated with a host of celebrity attendees

The future of the UK screen industries looked bright on June 16th as Into Film, the UK’s leading charity for film in education, announced the winners of the 2026  Into Film Awards, with Jason Isaacs, Hayley Atwell, Nick Frost, Jodie Whittaker, Peter Capaldi, Bella Ramsey, Blake Harrison, Nabhaan Rizwan, Chloe Lea, Izzy Meikle-Small, Christopher Chung, […]

June 16, 2026