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After receiving more than 400 nominations from around the globe, advocacy group Rise named the winners of the 2025 Rise Awards last night in a ceremony hosted by Comedian Laura Lexx at Troxy, London.

Disney and YouTube have struck a multi-year distribution agreement that ends a 15-day blackout that removed ABC, ESPN, FX, and other channels from the YouTube TV streaming platform.

Paramount, Comcast and Netflix are readying bids for Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

US President Donald Trump has said he will sue the BBC, despite the corporation apologising to him for how one of his speeches was edited by Panorama.

BBC Studios Science Unit and Moonraker VFX are partnering to develop and produce immersive content for the expanding location-based entertainment (LBE) market.

Sky and the DP World Tour have agreed a four-year contract extension that will see the broadcaster remain the home of the Ryder Cup and DP World Tour until at least the end of 2029 in the UK and Ireland.

Norwich University of the Arts and Sony have launched a virtual production studio in Norwich, UK.

BBC Studios Productions has hired Alice Taylor to head its newly launched AI Creative Lab, following the initiative’s unveiling in July 2025.

Margot Robbie’s production company LuckyChap has teamed with European studio Mediawan Group to launch a London-based venture headed by Netflix’s Mona Qureshi and the BBC’s Tanya Qureshi.

Warner Bros Discovery executive Clément Schwebig is to succeed Thomas Rabe as CEO of European broadcasting and production giant RTL Group.