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Channel 4 Bows To Pressure & Commits To Making More Shows Outside England
Channel 4 Boss Alex Mahon has said it will make more shows outside England at Creative Cities Convention.
Producers have been ramping up calls in recent months on the nation’s youth-skewing pubcaster to increase its commitment to make 9% of its shows in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, which has stood since 2020. Mahon was tight-lipped on how much Channel 4 will increase the proportion by but Deadline understands any move will be incremental and will take in market conditions, which are currently tricky due to the ad recession. Mahon was speaking at Creative Cities along with the likes of Netflix UK boss Anne Mensah and Shadow Culture Secretary Thangam Debbonaire.
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