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  • Australia’s Seven West and Southern Cross to merge

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Banijay partners with Moments Lab on AI-driven content discovery

The collaboration enables the large-scale indexing, discovery, and repurposing of Banijay’s 200k+ hours of archives

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NBCU owner Comcast names Michael Cavanagh co-CEO

Former CFO will work alongside chairman and fellow chief exec Brian Roberts

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ITV reveals acquisitions chief

Darren Nartey upped to lead broadcaster’s content buying team after Sasha Breslau departure

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Buccaneer chief exec to stand down

Indie’s founder Tony Wood to leave top job at drama label to focus on exec producing

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BBC Studios comes roaring back as growth returns

Majority of respondents report a rise in turnover, with BBCS topping the table

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Content pipeline slowdown takes a toll

Respondents on getting creative with deficit financing and co-production to ensure the shows they need make it over the line and onto their slates

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Adapting to a changing landscape

Distributors predict further consolidation, exploring opportunities in Lat Am and Asia, and betting on YouTube and AI to deliver fresh revenue streams

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Show of the Week: Grantchester

Hit ITV and Masterpiece crime drama returns to Cambridgeshire village for 11th season

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Broadcast magazine - August 2025

Sharon Horgan and Merman; Talent on bad behaviour; Kate Phillips’ genre agenda