Channel 4 Engages Headhunter To Draw Up List Of CEO Runners & Riders

Channel 4 has kicked off the search for its news CEO following the departure of Alex Mahon this summer.

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Channel 4 Content Boss Joins Heated ‘Adolescence’ Debate & Calls Out Netflix For Not Doing Spotlight Session At Edinburgh TV Festival
#News #Adolescence #Channel4 #Edinburgh #EdinburghTVFestival #IanKatz #IsraelGazaConflict #TVMarkets

https://deadline.com/2025/08/channel-4-ian-katz-on-netflix-adolescence-israel-gaza-conflict-1236493050/

Channel 4 Content Boss Joins Heated ‘Adolescence’ Debate & Calls Out Netflix For Not Doing Spotlight Session At Edinburgh TV Festival

Channel 4's Ian Katz has talked 'Adolescence, Netflix and Israel-Gaza conflict as he joins the debate at the Edinburgh TV Festival.

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Channel 4 Content Chief On Swooping For Gaza Doc Ditched By The BBC: “Where Others Bottle It, We Broadcast It”
#News #BBC #BonnieBlue #Edinburgh #EdinburghTVFestival #GazaDoctorsUnderAttack #IanKatz

https://deadline.com/2025/08/channel-4-ian-katz-on-bonnie-blue-gaza-docs-1236492813/

Channel 4 Content Chief On Swooping For Gaza Doc Ditched By The BBC: “Where Others Bottle It, We Broadcast It”

Channel 4's Ian Katz has talked about risk taking on 'Gaza: Doctors Under Attack' and the Bonnie Blue documentary.

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Channel 4 Content Chief Admits To Staff His Future Is Uncertain Amid Dramatic Changing Of Guard
#News #AlexMahon #Channel4 #IanKatz

https://deadline.com/2025/04/channel-4-ian-katz-alex-mahon-leadership-change-1236379895/

Channel 4 Content Chief Admits To Staff His Future Is Uncertain Amid Dramatic Changing Of Guard

Channel 4's content chief Ian Katz has said his future is uncertain, meaning there could be a dramatic changing of the guard at the UK broadcaster.

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Britain’s TV Chiefs Are The Longest Serving In History: Is There Strength In Stability Or Has The Industry Gone Stale?
#News #BBC #BenFrow #Channel4 #Channel5 #CharlotteMoore #IanKatz #ITV #KevinLygo #Paramount

https://deadline.com/2025/01/britain-tv-chiefs-longest-serving-in-history-industry-gone-stale-1236245880/

Britain’s TV Chiefs Are The Longest Serving In History: Is There Strength In Stability Or Has The Industry Gone Stale?

BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and Channel 5's TV chiefs Charlotte Moore, Kevin Lygo, Ian Katz, and Ben Frow have been in post for the a decade or more.

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Ian Katz Says ‘The Gathering’ Was “Quietly A Massive Hit” For Channel 4 Despite Being Canceled After One Season
#News #Channel4 #IanKatz #JeanCharlesdeMenezes #TheGathering

https://deadline.com/2024/10/ian-katz-the-gathering-canceled-jean-charles-de-menezes-1236159759/

Ian Katz Says ‘The Gathering’ Was “Quietly A Massive Hit” For Channel 4 Despite Being Canceled After One Season

Ian Katz has talked Channel 4's 'The Gathering' cancelation and revealed a Jean Charles de Menezes series

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Channel 4 Posts Record Deficit As Content Chief Ian Katz Snubs Bonus

Channel 4's Ian Katz has snubbed a bonus as the channel posts a record deficit for 2023, with Alex Mahon and Jonathan Allan taking their bonuses.

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UK Broadcasting Chiefs Branded “Callous” & “Cloth-Eared” By Pact Boss For Publicly Proclaiming Death Of Mid-Budget Shows
#News #BBC #Channel4 #CharlotteMoore #Edinburgh #EdinburghTVFestival #IanKatz #ITV #KevinLygo #Pact #PactCensus

https://deadline.com/2024/09/pact-death-mid-budget-broadcasters-edinburgh-tv-festival-1236083403/

UK Broadcasting Chiefs Branded “Callous” & “Cloth-Eared” By Pact Boss For Publicly Proclaiming Death Of Mid-Budget Shows

Pact's John McVay has said the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 were "callous" over their remarks about mid-range programing at the Edinburgh TV Festival.

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Channel 4 Considering Extra Welfare Measures In True Crime Production As Report Into John Balson Death Set To Publish In “Weeks Not Months” – Edinburgh
#News #Channel4 #Edinburgh #EdinburghTVFestival #IanKatz #JohnBalson

https://deadline.com/2024/08/channel-4-john-balson-report-ian-katz-edinburgh-tv-festival-1236047395/

Channel 4 Considering Extra Welfare Measures In True Crime Production As Report Into John Balson Death Set To Publish In “Weeks Not Months” – Edinburgh

Channel 4's John Balson report will publish in "weeks not months," Ian Katz has said, following the tragic death of the producer.

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Channel 4 Content Chief Says Ad Market “Wheezing Back Into Life” After Grueling Slump — Edinburgh
#News #Channel4 #Edinburgh #EdinburghTVFestival #IanKatz

https://deadline.com/2024/08/channel-4-ian-katz-ad-market-wheezing-back-into-life-1236045818/

Channel 4 Content Chief Says Ad Market “Wheezing Back Into Life” After Grueling Slump — Edinburgh

Channel 4 wants the UK television industry to know: the dark days of the ad market slump are over.

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