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3 FEB 2023
Production
UK reached a record £6.27 billion film and TV production spend
The latest official figures published by the BFI’s Research and Statistics Unit show significant growth in UK film and high-end TV (HETV) production, with record levels of spend contributing to the UK economy and the recovery of the sector.
9 JAN 2023
Deals
UK government abandons plan to sell off public broadcaster Channel 4
The UK government is set to abandon its previous plans to sell off Channel 4. The broadcaster will remain in public ownership but with greater commercial flexibility.
20 SEP 2022
Free TV
Channel 4 sale to be “re-examined” by UK’s new minister
Michelle Donelan, the new Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport of the United Kingdom, said she was “re-examining the case” for selling Channel 4.