Spotlight On…Netflix
Edinburgh TV Festival 2022
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50m
Netflix is frequently spoken about as a gold standard for success but 2022 has also brought challenging news for the streaming giant. What does this mean for producers looking for a Netflix commission? With the UK unscripted team looking to expand originals and a localisation strategy that now sees European content account for 30% of programming on the platform in the UK, what do the Netflix UK team want from producers and what are their plans for the future?
Up Next in Edinburgh TV Festival 2022
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Spotlight On…ITV
Join Kevin Lygo and his genre heads: the creative team behind the UK’s largest commercial broadcaster. It’s been a great year so far for the channel: more BAFTAs than any other broadcaster or streamer, a record-breaking performance for drama and Love Island figures already beating previous years....
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Spotlight On…Disney+
At last year’s Edinburgh TV Festival, Disney+ commissioners challenged UK producers to develop shows with a sense of scale and with real ambition. This year, commissioning team Johanna Devereaux, Lee Mason and Sean Doyle will explore how the Disney qualities of optimism, hope, joy and a sense of ...
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Spotlight On…Channel 4
As Channel 4 looks to stave off privatisation by the current government (at the time of writing), Ian Katz joins us at a crucial moment in the channel’s history. How has the threat influenced the inner-workings of the channel, and what does it mean for those in the room looking to get commissione...
