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Northern Ireland Screen reveals strategic four-year plan

Refreshed strategy proposes growth of Studio Ulster and AI adoption after agency surpasses £450m economic generation target Northern Ireland Screen

Amazon MGM Studios hires Apple TV exec as UK scripted commissioner

Oliver Jones to return from LA to in May Amazon MGM Studios has appointed Apple TV exec Oliver Jones as

Gugu Mbatha-Raw to star in BBC sci-fi drama Sutherland

James Smythe drama will be produced by World Productions Scotland World Productions Scotland has secured a James Smythe-created BBC drama set in

Amol Rajan to deliver the Alternative MacTaggart

Edinburgh Television Festival reveals the first speakers at this year’s event Edinburgh TV Festival has unveiled its first tranche of

Stacey & Joe lands third series

BBC1 reality show returns for shorter three-part run The BBC has ordered a third series of reality show Stacey &

Channel 4 unveils £500k unscripted development fund

Art Sejdiu and Vivienne Molokwu to oversee proof-of-concept investment pot Channel 4 has devised an unscripted ‘proof-of-concept’ development fund worth between

Young Sherlock recommissioned by Prime Video

Guy Ritchie-led series secures recommission after successful debut run Prime Video has recommissioned breakout period caper Young Sherlock for a

Tanya Shaw exits Zinc Media as ITN’s Ian Rumsey joins in creative role

Shaw has been at Zinc since 2021 Tanya Shaw is stepping down as managing director of Zinc Media Group’s television

Boldprint Studios appoints Emma Lehrer as head of production

South Shore exec joins Phil Harris’s Fremantle indie Boldprint Studios is reinforcing its management team with the addition of South

ITV orders Mavis Eccleston drama with Penelope Wilton and Jonathan Pryce

Broadcaster’s latest social justice project is developed with Eccleston family In its latest dive into the realm of social justice