Sony President Wayne Garvie Says BBC & Channel 4 Must Join Forces To Avoid Becoming “Has-Beens”
#News #BBC #Channel4 #CreativeCitiesConvention #SonyPicturesTelevision #WayneGarvie

https://deadline.com/2026/05/sony-president-wayne-garvie-bbc-join-forces-1236884109/

Channel 4 CEO Priya Dogra Rails Against Mooted BBC Merger, Saying It Would Be “Loss To Society”
#News #Channel4 #CreativeCitiesConvention #PriyaDogra

https://deadline.com/2026/05/channel-4-ceo-priya-dogra-bbc-merger-1236882695/

AGC Studios CEO Stuart Ford Says TV’s “Nanny Mentality” Funding Model Is Over
#News #AGCStudios #CreativeCitiesConvention #DesertWarrior #StuartFord

https://deadline.com/2026/05/agc-studios-tv-nanny-mentality-funding-model-over-1236882806/

‘Grange Hill’ Creator Phil Redmond: Finding Great TV Is Like Searching For A Gem In “Torrent Of Pebbles”
#News #CreativeCitiesConvention #GrangeHillTheMovie #SirPhilRedmond

https://deadline.com/2026/05/grange-hill-phil-redmond-tv-search-gem-torrent-of-pebbles-1236882830/

As Paramount Bids To Get Warner Deal Past UK Regulators, It’s Also Pleading With Ministers To Reform Tax Breaks
#News #5 #AllCreaturesGreatAndSmall #CreativeCitiesConvention #Paramount #Warnerbrosdiscovery

https://deadline.com/2026/05/paramount-lobby-uk-government-tax-breaks-1236882716/

Tim Davie Says BBC Is “Bombarded By Regions” Across The UK Looking For Investment
#News #BBC #CreativeCities #CreativeCitiesConvention #TimDavie

https://deadline.com/2025/05/bbc-tim-davie-says-bombarded-by-regions-looking-for-money-1236389888/

Crisis? What Crisis? ITV Studios Bosses Reject Talk Of Gloom In The Scripted Market
#News #CreativeCities #CreativeCitiesConvention #ITVStudios #JulianBellamy #ScriptedFundingCrisis

https://deadline.com/2025/05/itv-studios-bosses-on-sales-talk-scripted-funding-crisis-1236389727/

Legacy Media? UK Pubcasters Balk At Outdated Term & Say “We’ve Got To Be Phoenixes Rising From The Ashes”
#News #BBC #Channel4 #CreativeCities #CreativeCitiesConvention #ITV #LegacyMedia #YouTube

https://deadline.com/2025/05/bbc-itv-channel-4-execs-debate-legacy-media-at-ccc-1236389692/

‘Saturday Night Live UK’ Commissioner Says British Version Is A “Risky Proposition”: “We Don’t Have That History Of Live Comedy In The UK”
#News #CreativeCitiesConvention #NBC #PhilEdgarJones #SaturdayNightLive #SaturdayNightLiveUK #Sky #SNL #SNLUK

https://deadline.com/2025/05/saturday-night-live-uk-phil-edgar-jones-on-lorne-michaels-1236388415/

Paramount UK & All3Media Bosses Debate Trump Tariff Plan Spooking The Industry: “Let’s Keep Calm & See What Happens”
#News #All3Media #CreativeCitiesConvention #DonaldTrump #JaneTurton #Paramount #SarahRose #Tariffs

https://deadline.com/2025/05/donald-trump-film-tariffs-debated-paramount-all3media-1236388271/