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Industry at risk of skilled worker exodus, warns Film and TV Charity

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S4C appoints Llion Iwan as Chief Content Officer

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BBC World Service to cut 130 jobs

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Banijay unveils combined central scripted leadership

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SMPTE names Raymond Yeung as Standards Vice President

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New appointments at TVU Networks and Yospace

News Andy Beale, Ateliere Creative Technologies

Former BT Sport exec joins Ateliere

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Nippon TV promotes Hiroyuki Fukuda to CEO

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Film and TV Charity unveils first ambassadors

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Richard Welsh elected SMPTE President

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Report highlights risks to human rights across UK post-production sector

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Stephen Nuttall unveiled as new Chair of IBC’s Partnership Board

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Saleha Williams appointed CEO of IABM

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Comcast sets leadership team for ‘SpinCo’ cable unit

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ITV names Sam Tatlow as Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Liberty Media taps Derek Chang as President & Chief Executive Officer

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Disney appoints Tony Chambers as EMEA President

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SMPTE names Sally-Ann D’Amato as Executive Director

News Ateliere Creative Technologies hires Andy Beale

Ateliere Creative Technologies hires Andy Beale

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EMG / Gravity Media hires Narinder Ball as Technology Director

News Fubo TV

Disney to take over Fubo TV and combine with Hulu+ Live TV

News DCMS unveils Creative Industries Taskforce members

DCMS unveils Creative Industries Taskforce members

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Shinfield Studios’ Nick Smith and Ian Johnson to retire

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End of an era: Retiring Dr. Blakeway says IBC Board is “all about the strategy”

News Arte has become the newest member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU)

Arte joins European Broadcasting Union

News Lee Walters

Lee Walters appointed Chair of BAFTA Cymru

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News EBU’s Executive Board

EBU elects new executive board

Features Inside Media Village Sound Stage

RSIFF: Kingdom underlines ambitions to become filmmaking powerhouse

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Ofcom: almost half of broadcasting employees now based outside London

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Former Pulse Films CEO Thomas Benski launches media group Lumina

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Armando Iannucci launches Touchscreen with BBC Studios development deal

News Sky executive Karl Holmes has been appointed to lead Disney+ in the EMEA region

Karl Holmes to lead Disney+ in EMEA

News Andrew Dagnall named ITV’s Director of News and Current Affairs

Andrew Dagnell named ITV’s Director of News and Current Affairs

News Shriti Vadera has been appointed as the new Co-Chair of the Creative Industries Council, the forum that brings together the UK government and the creative industries

RSC Chair Shriti Vadera to lead Creative Industries Council

News The Ravensbourne study found nearly 42% of young adults wouldn’t consider a creative career

‘Few Young People Know How to Find Creative Industry Work’, Says Study

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Vizrt names Rohit Nagarajan as CEO

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Tubi hires ITV’s Ross Stapleton as UK General Manager

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Disney sets up unit to lead on AI and mixed reality

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Edit Kovács joins Accedo as VP EMEA and LatAm

News Eamonn Curtin, EMG / Gravity Media

EMG / Gravity Media names Eamonn Curtin as Chief Commercial Officer

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Channel 4 hires David Wigglesworth to lead 4creative

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Channel 4 to expand Manchester base as part of Nations and Regions push

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Matt Brittin to step down as president of Google EMEA

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Sally-Ann D’Amato named interim Executive Director of SMPTE

News NEP Group has appointed Arjan van Westerloo as President of NEP UK, The Netherlands and Ireland

Arjan van Westerloo to head NEP Group in UK, Netherlands and Ireland

News The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has appointed Kari Grubin to succeed Seth Hallen as President

HPA appoints Kari Grubin as President

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Virgin Media O2 CEO takes time out after cancer diagnosis

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Karl Warner joins BBC Studios Productions

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Accedo collaborates with AWS, Brightcove and New Relic

News Households with children are less likely to cancel streaming service subscriptions than those without them, according to new research from Ampere Analysis.

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David Grindle to step down as SMPTE executive director

News Former CEO of BBC Studios Productions Ralph Lee has been appointed as BAFTA albert’s first Chair

Former BBC Studios CEO to become first Chair of BAFTA albert

News Banijay Kids & Family have acquired Procidis

Banijay Kids & Family acquires French production company Procidis

News Larry Ellison, Paramount

Larry Ellison to become controlling Paramount shareholder

News Rufus Radcliffe has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of STV Group

STV hires Rufus Radcliffe as CEO

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Creative Diversity Network appoints new Chief Executive

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Technical skills and deep-rooted ambition praised at the RTS young technologist of the year awards

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Amazon MGM Studios agrees deal with Scott Stuber to revive United Artists

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Basilic Fly Studios takes stake in VFX house One of Us

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BBC introduces measures to ‘strengthen welfare and support’ on Strictly

News Jonathan Munro, BBC

Jonathan Munro appointed BBC News Global Director

News Lisa Nandy is the new Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

Lisa Nandy appointed Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport

News Delphine Ernotte Cunci and Cilla Benkö

Delphine Ernotte Cunci re-elected as EBU President

News RTS Student Television Awards, Postgraduate Sound: Simon Panayi

Royal Television Society celebrates 2024 Student Television Awards winners

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Studiocanal TV appoints Head of Physical Production

News UK Screen Alliance publishes pre-election manifesto

UK Screen Alliance publishes pre-election manifesto

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Skydance improves offer for Paramount Global

News BBC News at One will start broadcasting from Salford

BBC News at One moves to Salford

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ScreenSkills pilots training passport

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Industry mourns passing of CueScript’s Brian Larter

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RedBird IMI completes acquisition of All3Media for £1.15bn

Features

MPTS: British drama and production jobs under threat

News Film and TV Charity launches Reel Impact

Film and TV Charity launches Reel Impact programme

News Joanna Rwama, Fremantle UK

Fremantle UK appoints Joanna Rwama as COO & CFO

News Charlie Cubbon, EMG / Gravity Media

EMG / Gravity appoints new leaders following merger

News George Cheeks, CBS; Chris McCarthy, Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks; Brian Robbins, Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon

Trio of execs replace Bob Bakish as head of Paramount Global

News Eurovision 2023: Lighting Design

BAFTA Television Craft Awards announces winners

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UK Screen Alliance, Animation UK unveil outstanding contribution award winners

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Cécile Gaget appointed CEO of Carrousel Studios

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Richard Young appointed Managing Director of Little Dot’s History Hit

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MAMA Youth Project to receive BAFTA Television Craft Special Award

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Banijay agrees development deal with Traitors creator Marc Pos

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RISE discusses launch of career accelerator programme this summer

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STV Studios appoints Sara Hamill as Director of Production

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Richard Johnston to step down as Chair of ScreenSkills

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Bee Devine to join Garden Studios as COO

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Miramax names Jonathan Glickman as CEO

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Samar Akrouk promoted to Managing Director of MBC Studios

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Avid appoints Wellford Dillard as CEO

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ScreenSkills and TAP launch disability inclusive training materials

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Silver Lake to take talent and sports agency Endeavor private

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Channel 4 confirms new appointments to senior commissioning team

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Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas to receive knighthood and damehood

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DPP unveils Rowan de Pomerai as new CEO

News Fremantle has completed its acquisition of Asacha Media Group

Fremantle completes Asacha acquisition

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BBC wins big at RTS Programme Awards 2024

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UK Culture Secretary appoints expert panel to advise on future funding of BBC

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The Crown leads Bafta TV nominations

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Pinewood opens expansion of Shepperton Studios

News Robert Schildhouse, BritBox International

Robert Schildhouse appointed to leadership role at BritBox International

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Pete Distad named CEO of Fox, ESPN and Warner Bros. Discovery sports streamer

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US House passes bill that could ban or force sale of TikTok

News Channel 4 is to cut the amount of weekly episodes of Hollyoaks

Channel 4 to cut back Hollyoaks episodes

News Newen Studios has a major acquisition of Dog Haus

Newen Studios expands German footprint

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MetFilm School acquired by BIMM Group

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ISE 2024: Taking the direct approach to tackling skill shortages

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BBC begins construction on Midlands HQ The Tea Factory

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ISE 2024: Fabio Varolo stresses the importance of education

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Sky to cut 1,000 jobs amid shift from satellite services

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STV Studios becomes majority shareholder in Two Cities Television

Interview

ISE 2024: What more can be done to address growing skills and talent shortages?

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Paramount Global to reduce workforce and international content

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ScreenSkills unveils High-end TV Skills Fund’s Leaders of Tomorrow

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UK screen industry valued at £12.5bn for 2023

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Report highlights financial insecurity of UK's behind the scenes workforce

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Channel 4 to cut 200 jobs and move out of London HQ

News Stephen van Rooyen to step down as CEO at Sky UK and Ireland

Sky UK and Ireland CEO Stephen van Rooyen to step down

News Dreaming Whilst Black, Big Deal Films

BBC announces Small Indie Fund recipients

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Atomos co-founder Jeromy Young returns as CEO

News BBC Elstree Centre is currently the production base and set for EastEnders

AXA IM purchases BBC Elstree Centre

News BAFTA Rising star nominees have been announced

BAFTA unveils EE Rising Star nominees

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Jay Hunt appointed as Chair of the BFI

News Paul Evans, Head of Industry Relations, Directors UK

Paul Evans joins Directors UK from Bectu

News John Newton and Shaun Gregory, EMG

EMG and Gravity Media unveil merger

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DPP appoints Head of Member Engagement

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Lionsgate Closes $375m eOne Acquisition

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RedBird IMI Reportedly in Talks to Acquire All3Media

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ScreenSkills Appoints Laura Mansfield as Chief Executive

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IABM Honours #GALSNGEAR Founder Amy DeLouise with Mentoring Award

News Vice CEO Bruce Dixon, Hozefa Lokhandwala

Vice Media Group Co-CEO Hozefa Lokhandwala Steps Down

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BBC Warns of More Cuts After First Licence Fee Rise in Two Years

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Samir Shah Set to be Appointed Chair of BBC

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Edinburgh TV Festival Appoints Creative and Programme Directors

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Fifth Season Hires Charlotte Bloxham as SVP of Physical Production

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BBC News Sets out Cost Savings and Reinvestment Plan

Features Can VFX facilities survive the content lull until new proposed enhanced tax relief

Lifeline for UK VFX Facilities in Promised Tax Break

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Rise Unveils Cohort for Second Mentoring Scheme of 2023

News Ofcom study reveals digital differences between men and women

Gender Gap for Female Writers and Directors Increases

News Neda Scrini, Deltatre

Deltatre appoints new chief people officer

News Georgia Brown, Screen Sectors’ Skills Task Force

Screen Sectors’ Skills Task Force Unveils UK Recommendations

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Stephan Schmitter Promoted to CEO of RTL Deutschland

Features

World Television Day 2023: Expert Insights on the Box

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Mattel Hires Michelle Mendelovitz as Head of Television Studios

News Leon Wilson, Shine and Zeppotron

Leon Wilson appointed CEO of Banijay labels Shine and Zeppotron

News SAG-AFTRA reveal details of Hollywood Studio deal

SAG-AFTRA Reveals Details of Hollywood Studio Deal to End Actors’ Strike

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Kate Oates Named Head of Drama Productions at BBC Studios

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ITV Creative hires Mother’s Tatiana Jezierski as Head of Creative Strategy

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Andrew Morrissey, Michael Parke Launch BBC Studios Label River Pictures

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Rise Awards: Shining the Spotlight on Gender Diversity in Media

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Film and TV Charity Launches Financial Survey at Time of ‘Unprecedented Need'

News ITV Academy has launched a new traineeship in memory of Roger Pearce

ITV Academy Launches Sport Traineeship in Memory of Former Technical Director Roger Pearce

News IMG has appointed BBC veteran Ian Moffitt as Senior Vice President of Business Development

Ian Moffitt to join IMG as SVP of Business Development for studios

News New President of Television Amy Israel, will oversee all of North Road’s scripted television development and production

North Road Company hires Amy Israel as head of TV

News Ex-PM Boris Johnson is joining GB News to offer his “frank opinions on world affairs”

GB News signs former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson

News Jess Brammar has been named as editorial executive for the BBC content division.

BBC head of news channels Jess Brammar joins BBC content division

News Meet the 60 participants in the We Are Parable Momentum 2023 cohort

We Are Parable unveils 2023 mentoring and training participants

News Sky executive Karl Holmes has been appointed to lead Disney+ in the EMEA region

Disney to Sell India Operation to Rival Reliance Industries - Reports

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Banijay UK Invests in Sir Lenny Henry and Jon Sen’s Indie Esmerelda

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Sunset+Vine names Peter Angell as CEO

News Doctors: final episode will air in December

BBC Blames Soap Cancellation on ‘Super Inflation’ in Drama Production

News Katharina Frömsdorf, Benjamin Risom, and Nicole Agudo Berbel

German Streamer Joyn names new CEO

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Competition and Markets Authority Probes Hiring of TV Production Crew

News Eight European broadcasters have teamed up to create New8

Eight European Broadcasters Launch New8 Drama Collaboration

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Netflix Names Elizabeth Stone as CTO

News Marco Chimenz, Federation Studios

Federation Studios Hires Cattleyas Marco Chimenz as Co-Managing Director

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Warner Bros. Discovery Restructures International Leadership Team

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Disney+ EMEA Scripted Boss Johanna Devereaux to Join Apple TV+

News The Tokyo Olympics 2021 cost a reported US$13bn

Rick Cordella promoted to President of NBC Sports

News Studio Ghibli: Spirited Away

Nippon Television Acquires Controlling Stake in Studio Ghibli

News Rupert Murdoch steps down as Fox and News Corp chairman

Rupert Murdoch Steps Down as Fox and News Corp Chairman

Podcasts

IBC Changemakers Podcast Episode 7: Gaming for good and the big yellow bear

News Bectu have called out AMPTS to do more to support UK crews

Bectu calls for AMPTS financial support for UK crews

News IBC2023: The Innovation Awards were awarded across three categories.

IBC2023: Innovation and Social Impact Award Winners Announced

Interview Leah Hooper Rosa, Warner Bros. Discovery

Interview: Leah Hooper Rosa - Seeing the bigger picture

News There are plenty of formal and informal networking opportunities at this year’s show

Networking opportunities aplenty at IBC2023

Podcasts

IBC Changemakers Podcast Episode 5: Collaboration and the power of a cup of coffee

News A look back at IBC2022: Diversity and Inclusion Award

IBC2023 Social Impact Awards: Diversity and Inclusion finalists revealed

Podcasts

IBC Changemakers Podcast: Building Long Term Sustainable Change in DEI

News A look back on IBC2022: Environment and Sustainability Award

IBC2023 Social Impact Awards: Environment and Sustainability finalists revealed

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Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA President Priya Dogra to depart

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Celebrating collaboration and partnership with the IBC Innovation Awards

News Vice Media is under new ownership and looking to the future.

Vice completes $350 million sale to former lenders

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Production Guild of Great Britain names Pulse Films’ Bianca Gavin as Chair

Features Lawo: Troubleshooters

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News Tatjana Radivoj, RTS Young Technologist of The Year 2023

RTS Young Technologist of the Year Award 2023 Revealed - Young Talent Celebrated

News Allison Kirkby, BT Group

BT Group Names Allison Kirkby as Chief Executive

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Q&A: Kate Scott on NHL all-women broadcast crew

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Interview: Dee Forbes, RTE