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28.07.2021 - 09:33 / deadline.com
UK commercial broadcaster ITV has said that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is behind it after the company’s total revenue rallied £372M ($516M), or 26%, in the first half of 2021.
ITV’s total sales hit £1.8B in the first six months of the year after a return to form for ITV Studios, the production arm responsible for global hits including Love Island, The Voice, and Line Of Duty.
ITV Studios’ revenue climbed 26% to £798M in the first half of the year as the majority of its shows returned to
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Britain and the US have agreed to send more troops in as the Taliban's lightning advance through the country continues - gains that come only weeks before allied forces are due to withdraw. Taliban insurgents are now estimated to hold more than two-thirds of Afghanistan and continue to press their offensive, having taken the country's second and third largest cities, Kandahar and Herat, as part of a week-long blitz.
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UK indie ‘Kindling’ Gears Up
Aberdeen was forced to return to the Scots airport after declaring a mid-air emergency. The Eastern Airways plane from Aberdeen to Sumburgh in Shetland turned back about 15 minutes after taking off.
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I’m A Celebrity. .
North Wales amid ongoing uncertainty around international travel. The last series of the ITV programme was filmed in the UK for the first time after the coronavirus pandemic forced producers to abandon plans to make the programme at its usual base in Australia ITV today announces that the forthcoming 21st series of I’m A Celebrity.
Angela Constance will provide a response after Nicola Sturgeon updates MSPs on her lockdown easing plan.
Gwrych Castle this yearand Betway has the last odds for contestants. The last series of the ITV programme was filmed in the UK for the first time after the coronavirus pandemic forced producers to abandon plans to make the programme in its usual base in Australia.
UK broadcaster ITV has said that it has no plans to screen another season of Simon Cowell’s entertainment juggernaut The X Factor.
ITV has ruled out the prospect of buying BT Sport in a sign that the commercial broadcaster is not overly enthusiastic about major acquisitions ahead of the UK government potentially putting Channel 4 up for sale.