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Comedy channel Gold has commissioned the new UKTV original comedy Newark, Newark, produced by Balloon Entertainment.

UKTV has commissioned the scripted comedy We Are Not Alone, written by Larry Rickard and Ben Willbond, for its entertainment channel Dave.

UKTV has appointed Cherie Cunningham as the new channel director for its comedy entertainment channel Dave.

UKTV has commissioned five short-form comedy shows for its Dave-branded social channels as it aims to boost its digital content portfolio.

Chicken Shop Date’s Amelia Dimoldenberg has launched the London-based production company Dimz.

UKTV has unveiled its forthcoming slate of brand-new original comedy-entertainment shows for its comedy channel Dave.

UKTV has commissioned another season of Sandylands for the comedy channel Gold.

UKTV has brought in Sarah Asante, a BBC alum, as commissioning editor to ramp up its scripted comedy slate.

UKTV has unveiled a pair of initiatives for underrepresented writers in comedy and drama and plans to commission an anthology series for Dave that will be written, made and performed by diverse talent.

BBC Studios and UKTV have appointed Melanie Rumani as global head of acquisitions, a newly created role following the decision to combine the remit of the acquisitions teams.