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Royal Television Society announces six fellowships and new appointments for its Board 8 NOV 2024

Production

Royal Television Society announces six fellowships and new appointments for its Board

RTS Fellowships honour distinguished industry leaders who have made an exceptional, long-lasting, and significant impact on the UK television industry.
Rabbit Film closed deals for "City vs Country" format in Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine 7 NOV 2024

Deals

Rabbit Film closed deals for "City vs Country" format in Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine

The productions of all three versions will begin in autumn 2024. All deals were brokered by Senior Sales Consultant Marta Csizmadia, who is responsible for CEE sales at Rabbit Films. 
OUTtv and the BBC jointly commissioned a new season of "Glow Up" 7 NOV 2024

Streaming

OUTtv and the BBC jointly commissioned a new season of "Glow Up"

The upcoming reality competition series will launch internationally on OUTtv, except for the Nordics where it will be available on OUTflix, with the UK TX on BBC Three and iPlayer in 2025.
UK: Viewers find themselves overwhelmed amid rising platform options 6 NOV 2024

Trends

UK: Viewers find themselves overwhelmed amid rising platform options

A new research by TiVo revealed nearly 19% of viewers struggle to find something when they don’t have a specific choice in mind, while 18% admit to frequently starting, stopping, and re-selecting options during a viewing session.
Amazon MGM Studios promoted Tom Lieber to Head of Scripted Series, UK 5 NOV 2024

Corporate Moves

Amazon MGM Studios promoted Tom Lieber to Head of Scripted Series, UK

The executive will still report to Laura Lancaster, Head of Co-Pro Television and Ongoing Series, while Tara Erer, Head of Northern Europe Originals, will now see her development slate going through Lieber.