Mansha Daswani

ITV Studios has teamed with The Virtual Brand Group (VBG) for The Voice Studios, a new metaverse experience for the hit talent competition.

Banijay has elevated James Townley and Lucas Green to new roles at the helm of its non-scripted operation, Creative Networks.

With a looming writers’ strike in the U.S. and broadcasters and platforms eager to deliver cost-effective programming amid financial concerns, the global formats business is gearing up for a potential new boom, borne out by the wealth of news that emerged from MIPTV and MIPFormats last week.

The global head of content development offers his perspectives on the state of the format industry and the search for the next big global hit.

Mansha Daswani checks in with some of the format industry’s leading players on what’s driving the business today.

Expanding its scripted format activity in India, BBC Studios has sealed a deal for a Telugu adaptation of the comedy Dead Pixels for Disney+ Hotstar.

The president and managing director shares his perspective on the trends shaping the non-scripted entertainment landscape today.

Tuesday’s Child has secured a controlling interest in the London-based independent production company Interstellar, founded by David Williams and Jamie Ormerod.

A recap of some of the biggest news stories in the formats business in 2022.

The senior VP of international formats shares his views on paper formats, budgets and big-picture industry trends,