Channel 5 unveils new premium factual orders with shows from October Films, History Hit and Krempelwood - televisual.com/news/c5-unveil…

Bad Wolf launches Welsh drama writers programme with Jack Thorne, Russell T Davies and Marnie Dickens on board as mentors - televisual.com/news/bad-wolf-…

Blink Industries in production on new Channel 4 sitcom, Make That Movie, created by 2022 Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Sam Campbell and directed by Joe Pelling - televisual.com/news/c4-books-…

Chris Reindorp has joined Accused: Guilty or Innocent? producer Brinkworth Films Ltd as the indie continues to expand its US unscripted output. tinyurl.com/2p339sr2

Filming has started on new Netflix UK & Ireland series Out of the Dust, the first production from Double Dutch Productions, part of Banijay UK tinyurl.com/e7kb7w8y

Michael Waldman, series director, on BBC's The Zelensky Show, produced by 72 Films and distributed by Fremantle tinyurl.com/mrxjzcns

. Channel 4 and Snapchat will launch a new augmented reality (AR) feature on Channel 4’s Snapchat profile for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. tinyurl.com/mh8e37a7

. Official UKTV has commissioned Middlechild TV for another new ten-part series of Canal Boat Diaries for U&Yesterday and  streaming service, U, having licensed the format rights from the BBC. tinyurl.com/yppxma84

. ITV Studios South Shore has been commissioned by Channel 4 for a two-part special with French biochemist Jessie Inchauspé aka Jessie Inchauspe . tinyurl.com/ywmks8en

. Channel 4 to broadcast 1300 hours of live sport for Paralympic Games , with coverage by Whisper tinyurl.com/yajt7pb9

New research from Ampere Analysis shows that the number of sports documentaries released by leading commissioners reached a new peak in the run-up to the Paris Olympic Games. tinyurl.com/26wz98uc

Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport, The Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, will be outlining her priorities for the creative industries at this year’s Royal Television Society Convention. David Beckham will be in conversation with Sister's Jane Featherstone. tinyurl.com/3u5kdrdk

. Perifery, part of DataCore Software is launching a comprehensive workflow solution at IBC 2024 that integrates storage, asset management, applications, and artificial intelligence functionality. tinyurl.com/sd48yzn6

The IBC2024 International Honour for Excellence goes to Ukraine’s Mstyslav Chernov, video journalist and film maker behind 20 Days in Maruipol. IBC Best Technical Paper is Advancements in Radiance Field Techniques for Volumetric Video Generation. tinyurl.com/2s35pry8

The BBC has released a first-look teaser clip and picture from Aardman of Wallace’s latest invention, Norbot – a pre-programmed smart gnome for its upcoming BBC Xmas special. tinyurl.com/34dmrbku

. Channel 5 and AMC Networks’ Acorn TV have recommissioned The Madame Blanc Mysteries, the  crime drama created by and starring Sally Lindsay. tinyurl.com/5n86ymem

. Baby Cow Productions Changing Ends, ITV drama based on the life of Alan Carr, has its second series on ITVX . Read this exclusive behind the scenes with a focus on the look of the show and images of grading - before and after - by Splice tinyurl.com/2xw9ed52

The latest release of Avid | Stream IO – Avid’s next-generation ingest and playout video server software solution, enabling fast turnaround workflows for news and sports will launch at IBC tinyurl.com/4vtx3f94

Rufus Radcliffe is joining STV as Chief Executive Officer. His most recent role was at ITV where he was Managing Director of Streaming, Interactive and Data, stepping down earlier this year. tinyurl.com/2zpk7edx

Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power, Season Two is produced by Amazon MGM Studios . Read an exclusive Q and A with director on the title Louise Hooper. The Lord of the Rings on Prime tinyurl.com/bdfd3bff