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Michael Grade leading hunt for C4 chair as deadline looms

THURSDAY: ITN Productions’ fast-turnaround single matches election battle film

The global appetite for British stories is vast, and can be captured by all parts of the industry

After a tough 2023, Broadcast Indie Survey responses suggest the industry is not out of the woods yet, but there are some signs of improvement

Why deepfakes are the next big threat to broadcast credibility
Matt Stagg explains why sports broadcasters are particularly susceptible to deepfakes and how to avoid getting caught out
The development credit row points to the need for a bigger industry rethink
Give credit where it’s due, but industry must be open to equitable models of pay and collaboration, writes Jon Willers
Spelling out what Trump’s tariffs could mean for TV
Jeremy Roberts, head of TV & film at London legal firm Sheridans, on the indirect consequences of US action

BBC2’s purpose in the streaming age; Broadcasters ride the YouTube wave; The fight for talent

MPTS 2025: LucidLink to display latest collaboration updates
LucidLink is the storage collaboration platform that frees creative teams to work together from anywhere. With a single shared filespace protected by zero-knowledge encryption, your team can instantly and securely access, edit and share projects of any size.
MPTS 2025: Jigsaw24 Media to showcase tech for post, production & agencies
How do you build a single, efficient pipeline out of a complex multi-vendor tech stack? That’s the question Jigsaw24 Media will be answering at this year’s MPTS, where they’ll be showcasing multi-vendor solutions for production, post and creative agencies.
MPTS 2025: Fujifilm to exhibit Kangaroo Lite
Recently launched on-prem storage hardware comes to the UK
MPTS 2025: freispace to launch in the UK
Company provides scheduling, planning and billing tech
MPTS 2025: Film Solutions to exhibit asset management & creative services
Company will showcase its Mosaic global creative database
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