Zoo 55, part of ITV Studios, has announced the appointment of a new SVP Social Video, Diane Glynn, an award-winning social media and digital transformation leader. She joins the business from Channel 4 where she was Head of Social, having led the broadcaster's social strategy and YouTube expansion. The new and pivotal role will drive significant revenue growth across ITV Studios 100,000+ hour library of formats and non-scripted/scripted IP.\ As SVP Social Video, Diane joins the ITV Studios … [Read more...] about Zoo 55 appoints Diane Glynn as SVP Social Video
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ITV Studios’ Global Hit Come Dine With Me Expands to the Philippines with New Celebrity Adaptation
ITV Studios' Come Dine With Me, one of the world's most enduring entertainment formats, is heading to the Philippines with a brand-new celebrity adaptation. Since its UK debut in 2005, the format has been adapted in 50 international territories and produced more than 20,000 episodes worldwide, captivating audiences across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. Come Dine With Me: Celebrity Philippines will premiere exclusively on HBO Max on 23 July. The 20-episode series will see some of the … [Read more...] about ITV Studios’ Global Hit Come Dine With Me Expands to the Philippines with New Celebrity Adaptation
Record-breaking BBC comedy Ludwig commissioned for third series
Ahead of the highly anticipated launch of series two later this year, Ludwig - the BBC’s biggest scripted series since 2024 - has been commissioned for a third run on BBC iPlayer and BBC One. The series is a Big Talk Studios (part of ITV Studios) production in association with That Mitchell And Webb Company and is a ZDF co-production for Germany. Series one was the biggest launch for a comedy on the BBC since at least 2018, attracting 9.5 million viewers (28-day figure), episode one has … [Read more...] about Record-breaking BBC comedy Ludwig commissioned for third series
ITV Academy launches multi-skilled Production Assistant Traineeships
ITV Academy has announced the launch of its new Production Assistant traineeships, marking the first major rollout under its newly established Next Generation Programme. These fully funded, nine-month placements will be hosted across five powerhouse ITV Studios labels: Bright Entertainment, ITV Sport, Multistory Media, The Garden, and Twofour. Unlike traditional entry-level roles, this is a new multi-skilled, cross-functional role, offering a broad introduction to television production, … [Read more...] about ITV Academy launches multi-skilled Production Assistant Traineeships
South Shore’s hit format Worlds Apart heads to Denmark
ITV Studios has announced that the hit travel reality competition Worlds Apart created by South Shore, backed by ITV Studios, is expanding internationally for the first time, with a brand-new commission by public broadcaster DR (Danmarks Radio) in Denmark. Production is well underway on the Danish adaptation, which will be produced locally by ITV Studios Denmark. Mads Lund, MD ITV Studios Denmark, "We are incredibly proud to bring the very first international version of Worlds Apart to Denmark. … [Read more...] about South Shore’s hit format Worlds Apart heads to Denmark
Warner Bros. Discovery acquires landmark Russell T Davies, Quay Street Productions drama Tip Toe for HBO Max Europe
ITV Studios has announced the acquisition of the landmark queer drama from multi-BAFTA-winning writer Russell T Davies (Doctor Who, Queer As Folk, It’s A Sin), Tip Toe by Warner Bros. Discovery for HBO Max in 14 European countries; Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. The news follows the recent acquisition by STARZ for the US and English-speaking Canada. Jemma Harvey, EVP, EMEA & UK Sales … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. Discovery acquires landmark Russell T Davies, Quay Street Productions drama Tip Toe for HBO Max Europe









