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S4C has appointed Llion Iwan has been appointed as Chief Content Officer.

The British Film Institute (BFI) has awarded £192,500 in funding to King’s College London for a project exploring how AI technologies could be used to unlock potential within screen archives.

The BBC World Service is to cut 130 jobs as part of a plan to save around £6m in the next financial year.

Pinewood Group has announced a public consultation on revised expansion plans for its Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire, amid what it describes as a “reduction in global content production.”

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) will close Eurosport in the UK and Ireland and integrate its full line-up of sports content into the TNT Sports channels and platforms from the end of February.

Eastbrook Studios in Dagenham – dubbed London’s largest film and TV studio campus – has opened its doors for production.

BBC Director General Tim Davie is to deliver the keynote address at the IBC Accelerator Media Innovation Programme’s annual Kickstart Day 2025, which takes place on February 12.

Super-indie group Banijay Entertainment has announced a combined leadership structure for its central scripted division, promoting Steve Matthews to Head of Scripted, Creative, and Johannes Jensen to Head of Scripted, Business.

The TV and video streaming industry accounts for 4% of total global emissions – double that of the aviation industry – according to research by Futuresource and InterDigital.

Screen industry sustainability organisation BAFTA albert has appointed its first ever board of Non-Executive Directors.