ITV Boosts Diversity Efforts with $100 Million+ Funding Over Next Three Years – London TV Screenings/MIP London Briefs

As a passionate cinephile, I’ve been thrilled to witness the impact of the Diversity Commissioning Spend. It’s not just about boosting commissions for companies led by diverse voices; it’s about opening new horizons for ITV and connecting with audiences we hadn’t reached before. This initiative nurtures on-screen talent, giving a platform to those who have been underrepresented – people of color, individuals with disabilities, and neurodivergent folks. It’s a significant step towards creating a more inclusive and representative cinematic landscape.

Amazon Old Testament Drama ‘House of David’ Lacks Fire and Brimstone: TV Review

Indeed, a substantial, Bible-inspired series titled “The Chosen” has been in existence. This four-season (and growing) production offers a dramatic portrayal of the life of Jesus Christ himself. Originally, “The Chosen” started as a crowdfunded short film in 2017. Its remarkable success may have gone unnoticed by those outside its primary religious audience due to an innovative distribution strategy that opted for an exclusive online platform rather than traditional outlets. However, this is no longer the case: earlier this month, Amazon MGM Studios announced a deal to exclusively broadcast the series, making the story of the son of God accessible through the Amazon marketplace.

David Zaslav Downplays Need for More Sports, Says WBD Will be ‘Money Good’ After NBA Deal Ends

During a meeting with investors yesterday,” said Zaslav, “he emphasized that our company doesn’t necessitate additional sports ventures globally for the sake of our business. Instead, he thinks it’s more strategic for Warner to focus on creating distinct movie and television content that we can retain control over, rather than investing in sports deals with limited lifespans that eventually demand greater investment.