Jamie Stalcup

BBC Studios TalentWorks has unveiled two new recruits for its Creator in Residence program, playwright and comedy screenwriter Liz Daramola and actor Hammed Animashaun, who will both focus on scripted projects.

Banijay UK brand Simon’s Cat is celebrating its 15th birthday with a raft of special content and products, including a new dedicated website, custom merch, exclusive signed art prints from creator Simon Tofield and more.

Banijay Iberia has formed a strategic alliance with Fundación Diversidad to promote diversity and inclusion among its staff and between collaborators, suppliers and clients.

S4C and the National Film and Television School (NFTS) Cymru Wales have partnered for a new screenwriting course designed to help writers develop their voice in the Welsh language.

Banijay UK has inked an exclusive first-look deal with Chris Sussman, former director of U.K. scripted at Netflix.

Banijay UK has tapped Angela Ferreira to serve as diversity, equity and inclusion ambassador alongside her current role as managing director of Douglas Road.

The lineup of guests and speakers for Series Mania’s Lille Dialogues has been unveiled, with Sky Studios’ Cécile Frot-Coutaz and HBO’s Casey Bloys among those giving keynotes.

Luxembourg-based Network4 Group has launched STORY4, its first channel in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Viaplay Group has extended its exclusive rights to MotoGP motorcycle racing in Sweden, Norway and Denmark and added rights in Finland and Iceland.

Viaplay Group has inked a deal with Solcon in the Netherlands, giving new customers free access to Viaplay during the entire 2023 Formula 1 season and offering current customers a six-month discount.