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Deborah Turness is leaving NBC News after eight years to become the CEO of ITN, the UK news producer. Turness first joined NBC News in 2013, becoming the first woman in U.S. history to be president of a network news division. She moved over to become president of NBC News International in 2017 after the company took a…

Netflix has made another significant international appointment to its London office by hiring Anna Mallett as VP Physical Production. Mallett joins from her role as CEO of UK indie ITN, a position she took up in April 2019 after a stint as Group Chief Operating Officer and MD, Production at BBC Studios. At Netflix…

SPI International has taken rights for U.S., UK, CEE, Turkey, Benelux, Portugal and China on crime-thriller Watch The Sunset, billed as Australia's first one-take feature film. The deal was brokered by Australian distribution and international sales company Fighting Chance Films. The film follows Danny Biaro (Tristan…

EXCLUSIVE: ITN Productions, the television production arm of UK news producer ITN, enjoyed a record-breaking year in 2019 as it delivered Oscar-nominated and BAFTA-winning Channel 4/PBS documentary For Sama. ITN’s earnings for the 12 months to the end of December 2019, revealed that ITN Productions’ revenue jumped 20%…

Renowned British news producer ITN is furloughing around 20 employees and its CEO Anna Mallett is taking a 20% pay cut amid the coronavirus pandemic. ITN produces news for ITV, Channel 4 and ViacomCBS-owned Channel 5, while production unit ITN Productions is responsible for documentaries including the Oscar-nominated F…

BAFTA has revealed the nominations for its annual Children's Awards. CBBC and Netflix series The Worst Witch leads the way with four nominations, including director, drama and young performer for Bella Ramsey, her second consecutive nomination after being given a nod for the same show last year. Horrible Histories: The…

BBC Studios exec Anna Mallett has been appointed Chief Executive of ITN, the British news producer and company behind Netflix's doc series Drug Lords. Mallett is currently Group Chief Operating Officer and MD, Production at the production arm of the British public broadcaster. She will take up her new role in 2019…

John Hardie, CEO of British producer ITN, the company behind Netflix's recent doc series Drug Lords, is leaving the company after nearly a decade. Hardie, joined the company in 2009 from Disney, where he was executive vice-president and managing director of Walt Disney Television across Europe, Middle East and…

Endemol Shine has found that there is no gender pay gap at the British super indie, while other firms including ITN face a starker challenge as the figures for pay between men and women in the British television business have started to emerge. Endemol Shine UK has discovered that there was no pay gap between genders…