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Fivefold Studios, based at Dragon Studios in Wales, has launched a virtual production facility.

Immersive experience company Disguise has received £1.2m in funding from Innovate UK and the EU as part of a larger investment into MAX-R — an alliance of companies dedicated to advancing virtual production, extended reality, virtual reality and metaverse technologies.

Broadcast technology and production specialist EMG / Gravity Media has appointed Eamonn Curtin as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

ITV Studios has launched Zoo 55, a digital content label that aims to help the UK production and distribution giant exploit its catalogue more effectively on YouTube and other platforms.

Netflix added 5.1 million paid subscribers to reach 282.7 million globally in the third quarter of 2024, a year-on-year growth of 14.4%.

Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS) is launching an engineering programme specifically designed for women in sports broadcasting.

Channel 4 has hired David Wigglesworth as Executive Creative Director and Creative Partner of 4creative, its in-house creative agency.

UK regulator Ofcom has awarded a broadcasting licence to Channel 4 for a further 10 years.

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) will launch its Max streaming service across seven new markets in the Asia-Pacific region next month.

Amazon is to roll out advertisements on Prime Video in Brazil, India, Japan, the Netherlands, and New Zealand in 2025.