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Channel 4 posts strong 2018 annual results with growth in revenues and record digital viewing and digital revenues

Despite challenging economic environment, revenues up +£15m to £975m Delivery of a £5m surplus following two years of planned deficits Record digital viewing and digital revenues, with views for All 4 up +26% YoY at 915 million Channel 4’s share of viewing maintained at 5.9% across the year – with

11 Jun 19 News Release

Channel 4 and Pact agree landmark Terms of Trade deal for new digital era

Channel 4 and Pact have today announced that they have signed up to a landmark new Terms of Trade agreement for a digital era. The bespoke partnership puts in place a new framework for independent producers commissioned by Channel 4. For the first time Channel 4 will for its licence fee have full

11 Jun 19 News Release

Channel 4 to invest in content for Teens distributed on YouTube and social channels

Teens strand is part of Channel 4’s new original digital content strategy Channel 4’s Chief Executive, Alex Mahon and Director of Programmes, Ian Katz today announced new plans for the organisation to invest in a new content strand for teenagers, to be distributed on YouTube and other social

11 Jun 19 News Release

Channel 4 bolsters its First Cut strand

The strand showcases original and bold documentaries by first-time directors as part of Channel 4's continuous commitment to nurturing new and diverse talent

11 Jun 19 Interview

Catch-22: London Premiere Q&A Transcript

Edith Bowman: Richard, let’s start with you. You informed me just before the start you have a long-time connection with this book when you first came to read it… Richard Brown: I don’t think any more than any of us. Most of us read I think… I read it when I was a teenager. Luke and I were meeting to

11 Jun 19 Highlight

Catch-22: Interview with Grant Heslov and Kyle Chandler

Grant Helsov plays - Doc Daneeka Grant Heslov is also an Executive Producer and Directed two episodes from the series Kyle Chandler plays - Colonel Cathcart Q. Catch-22 is such a massive, iconic novel. Why take on something so loved by so many, and why now? G: Listen, that’s a good question. We’ve

11 Jun 19 Interview

Catch-22: Interview with George Clooney and Christopher Abbott

George Clooney (GC) plays – Scheisskopf George Clooney is also an Executive Producer and Directed two episodes from the series Christopher Abbott (CA) plays - Yossarian Q. Catch-22 is one of the most adored and revered books of the 20th Century. Did you have reservations about taking on something so

10 Jun 19 News Release

Channel 4 to broadcast Final Live From Abbey Road programme

Final one-hour programme to air June 18th at 24:00 on Channel 4. Live from Abbey Road, the much-loved music performance series which has broadcast on Channel 4 since January 2007, will end its long run on the channel with a final one-hour episode of classic performances. The award-winning series

6 Jun 19 News Release

E4 gets set for Pants on Fire (w/t)

A brand-new entertainment series for E4 will put teams of bluffers to the ultimate test