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  • Steve Coogan’s TV maker returns to profit before High Court settlement

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    Steve Coogan’s production company returned to profit ahead of settling a High Court defamation claim, it has been revealed. Baby Cow Productions has reported a pre-tax profit of £358,628 for the year to 31 March, 2025. The profit comes after the business posted a pre-tax loss of £374,081 for the prior 12 months. New accounts [...]

    Steve Coogan speaking at a press conference, wearing a suit and tie, addressing the media with a serious expression, micro...
  • Baby Reindeer maker falls to a loss after Netflix smash hit wears off

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    The production company behind Baby Reindeer has fallen into the red as its earnings were slashed in the aftermath of the Netflix smash hit. Clerkenwell Films has posted a pre-tax loss of £1.5m for the year to 31 March, 2025, down from a pre-tax profit of £2.7m in the prior 12 months. New accounts filed [...]

    Jessica Gunning poses with the Supporting Actress Award for 'Baby Reindeer' inside the Winners Room at the 2025 BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises at The Royal Festival Hall on May 11, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)
  • BBC-owned Inside the Factory maker rakes in millions

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    Turnover has spiked at the production company behind the likes of Inside the Factory which was taken over by the BBC in 2022, it has been revealed. Voltage TV has posted a turnover of £14.2m for the 12 months to 31 March, 2025, up from the £8.9m it achieved in its prior financial year. New [...]

    Paddy McGuiness helps to front Inside the Factory. (Image: BBC/Voltage TV/Michael Rees)
  • UKTV Player helps boost viewers at BBC-owned TV giant ahead of U rebrand

    September 12, 2024

    The BBC-owned company behind TV channels such as Dave is to invest more in its UKTV Player after its viewership jumped by more than 40m during its latest financial year. UKTV, whose channels also include Gold, W, Alibi, Drama, Yesterday and Eden, saw its monetisable views surge from 114m to 160m in the 12 months [...]

  • BBC to cut hundreds more jobs over next two years

    July 23, 2024

    The BBC has announced plans to make a net reduction of 500 full-time roles over the next two years as it continues its move outside of London.

  • Government and trade body urge BBC to refresh local news plans

    April 17, 2024

    "We are concerned the BBC was too confident of what it can deliver in the future," a Committee report published today said.

  • ITV sells Britbox stake to BBC for £255m to fund share buyback

    March 1, 2024

    ITV has offloaded its entire 50 per cent stake in the digital subscription streaming service, BritBox International, to BBC Studios.

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