United Kingdom: Broadcasting: Film, TV & Radio

Subscribe

Entertainment law, media law and telecoms law thought leadership, articles, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore insights covering topics such as advertising, marketing and branding, broadcasting, gaming, hotels and hospitality, publishing, and mobile and cable communications.

The Scope Of Title Protection In Cross-Media Use – The "Nie Wieder Keine Ahnung" Case

At the heart of the BGH's decision lies a conflict between two works bearing the identical title. The claimant, a public broadcasting institution, had secured title protection in 2009 for the title "Nie wieder keine Ahnung".

United Kingdom Media & IT

MJ

Maucher Jenkins

ICO Launches Consultation On Draft Guidance For Consumer IoT Products And Services

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has launched a public consultation on its draft guidance for consumer Internet of Things (IoT) products and services, alongside a draft impact assessment.

United Kingdom Privacy

LS

Lewis Silkin

Upcoming UK Restrictions On Less Healthy Food And Drink Ads – What's The Impact On Sponsorships?

The UK is set to introduce new laws from January 5, 2026, that will significantly affect the implementation of sponsorship deals for less healthy food and drink products.

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Client Success: Global Talent Endorsement Secured For A Trailblazing Film Actress

At Richmond Chambers, we are committed to delivering exceptional immigration legal services. A recent case highlights the expertise and dedication of Immigration Barristers Dr. Catherine Taroni and Anna Bregstein...

United Kingdom Immigration

RC

Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

UK Government Launches Creative Industries Strategy

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Is A Ban On Alcohol Advertising Really On The Table?

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

United Kingdom IP

B

Boult Wade Tennant

Rewriting The Script: How Technology Has Revolutionised The Screen Industries

United Kingdom Media & IT

SW

Spencer West

Advertising Foods High In Fat, Sugar Or Salt (HFSS)

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Barclays Make HSBC Go Green. But Only With Envy.

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Reimagining Creativity: Virtual Talent, Tech And The New Age Of Storytelling

United Kingdom Technology

LS

Lewis Silkin

HFSS Rules (Officially) Delayed, But Not Really

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

When A Tweet Becomes A Crime: What The Lucy Connolly Case Says About Online Hatred (20 May 2025)

United Kingdom Media & IT

DL

Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

BBC Documentary Lays Bare The Damage Caused By Unchecked Behaviours

United Kingdom Employment

HL

Hunters

In Conversation… Geopolitical Disruption And The Future Of Work, What Does This Mean For Employers? (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

In Conversation With Kevin Nash: The LCIA And The Future Of Institutional Arbitration (Podcast)

United Kingdom Litigation

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The NHS And AI Scribes

United Kingdom Privacy

SW

Spencer West

EFRAG Launches Consultation On Simplified European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) Under The CSRD

United Kingdom Commercial

PR

Proskauer Rose LLP

Corporate Finance Soundbite: Mergerspresso - Episode 15: Moving On Up… (Podcast)

United Kingdom Finance

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

RSPCA Vindicated, But Only After ASA Goes Down A Rabbit Hole. (Video)

Nearly 10 months after initiating an investigation into advertising by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA)...

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

You Wouldn't Steal A... Font?

The iconic anti-piracy campaign from the early 2000s likened pirating films to stealing physical goods such as handbags, cars, and TV sets - but it turns out, in an ironic twist...

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Agent 007 – Mission Amazon': Jeff Bezos Buys The Rights To Ian Fleming's Character

On 20 February, Jeff Bezos celebrated the purchase of the ‘creative control' of the ‘007‘ film franchise with a post on Instagram in which he asked: "Who'd you pick as the next Bond?"

United Kingdom Media & IT

Bugnion

Ofcom Launches First Investigation Of Illegal Harms

Ofcom has launched its first investigation of illegal harms under the Online Safety Act. It is investigating an online suicide discussion forum.

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Charity Commission Inquiry: The Sikh Channel Community Broadcasting Company Limited

United Kingdom Commercial

WL

Withers LLP

Pakistani Super League Coverage Called Out By Ofcom

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Changes Announced To The Global Talent Route

United Kingdom Immigration

LS

Lewis Silkin

Ofcom Publishes Consultation For PSB Commissioning Of Independent Productions

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Ever Hot On Pricing Claims, The ASA Tells Advertiser All That Glitters Is Not (18 Carat) Gold

United Kingdom Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Accessibility Directive Overview And Compliance

European Union Media & IT

LS

Lewis Silkin

Global Talent Visa - Arts And Culture - Top 10 FAQs

United Kingdom Immigration

RC

Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

S4:E9 – North East Seen: 'Fear Less, Do More' With Alison Gwynn (Video)

United Kingdom Media & IT

SO

Square One

S4:E6 – One Man, Many Voices: 'Fear Less, Do More' With Alfie Joey (Video)

United Kingdom Media & IT

SO

Square One

S4:E1 – From The Finish Line To The Bottom Line: 'Fear Less, Do More' With Steve Cram & Allison Curbishley (Video)

United Kingdom Media & IT

SO

Square One

Global Talent Visa - Arts And Culture - Top 10 FAQs

Over the last few years endorsements for Global Talent by the Arts Council have risen starkly. This is due to a number of factors including Brexit meaning that European nationals...

United Kingdom Immigration

RC

Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

S4:E9 – North East Seen: 'Fear Less, Do More' With Alison Gwynn (Video)

In this episode of ‘Fear Less, Do More', host Gill Hunter has a fascinating conversation with Alison Gwynn, the Chief Executive of North East Screen.

United Kingdom Media & IT

SO

Square One

S4:E6 – One Man, Many Voices: 'Fear Less, Do More' With Alfie Joey (Video)

In this episode of ‘Fear Less, Do More', host Gill Hunter chats to multi-talented entertainer, Alfie Joey. Alfie's story is an inspiring tale of reinvention

United Kingdom Media & IT

SO

Square One

S4:E1 – From The Finish Line To The Bottom Line: 'Fear Less, Do More' With Steve Cram & Allison Curbishley (Video)

In this exciting debut episode of our fourth season, host Gill Hunter chats with former athletes, Steve Cram and Alison Curbishley about their inspiring journey from professional athletes to presenting on radio/TV and running a business and a charity.

United Kingdom Media & IT

SO

Square One

AI In Creative Industries: Enhancing, Rather Than Replacing, Human Creativity In TV And Film

United Kingdom Technology

A

AlixPartners

AI And The Future Of Podcasting: Sir Michael Parkinson Reimagined

The upcoming Virtually Parkinson podcast features an AI-generated Sir Michael Parkinson interviewing real guests, raising ethical and legal questions about generative AI in media. Developed with consent and licensed data, it exemplifies AI's potential and controversy in creative industries

United Kingdom Technology

H

HLK

Global Talent Visa Requirements And Application Process 2024

The article outlines the UK's Global Talent route, detailing its endorsement process, benefits, and eligibility criteria for talented individuals in various fields, emphasizing its flexibility and potential for settlement.

United Kingdom Immigration

RC

Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

ASA Updates: Notable Advert Bans For UK TV Stars And Major Airline

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) banned misleading ads featuring UK TV stars, emphasizing transparency on commercial interests and sustainability claims, including ads by Steven Bartlett, Gemma Collins, and Virgin Atlantic.

United Kingdom Media & IT

HC

Herrington Carmichael

Technology For The New Season - Premier League 2024/25

The Premier League's success is fueled by innovation in technology, fan engagement, and global marketing. For the 2024/25 season, key strategies include advanced data analytics, expanded gaming partnerships, VR experiences, and enhanced broadcasting capabilities, solidifying the league's global dominance and revenue growth

United Kingdom Media & IT

MC

Marks & Clerk

How To Get A Global Talent Visa Endorsement In Film & Television

United Kingdom Media & IT

RC

Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Escalation In Illegal IPTV Enforcement Leads To Three Arrests

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Back To The Future

Worldwide Media & IT

A

AlixPartners

Baby Reindeer: When Does Internet Sleuthing Become Defamatory?

United Kingdom Media & IT

SM

Shakespeare Martineau

"If You Can't Say Something Nice Don't Say Nothing At All" (Or At Least Don't Say It On WhatsApp)

United Kingdom Employment

KS

Kuits Solicitors

The Largest Connected Stadium In Sports

United Kingdom Media & IT

MC

Marks & Clerk

What Does The UK General Election 2024 Mean For Digital And Data Policy And The TMC Sector?

United Kingdom Media & IT

OC

Osborne Clarke

Advertising And Marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2024

European Union Media & IT

OC

Osborne Clarke

Delivering Valid Notices Of Assignment: S 136 In 2024

United Kingdom Real Estate

GC

Gatehouse Chambers

Partner Simon Goldberg Discusses The Post Office Scandal In Sky News Interview (Video)

United Kingdom Media & IT

SM

Simons Muirhead & Burton

A Lesson In Part 36 Offers From Hugh Grant

United Kingdom Media & IT

EL

Ellisons Legal

Lights, Camera, Apparent Bias: Arbitrator Successfully Challenged In Film Industry Arbitration

United Kingdom Litigation

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

H1 And Another V W And Others [2024] EWHC 382 – Case Briefing

United Kingdom Media & IT

TS

Travers Smith LLP

The Evolution Of Television As Told By Patents

United Kingdom IP

VS

Venner Shipley

BBC Children's And Education Expand 'Blocks' Universe With Alphablocks Ltd And Blue Zoo Animation Studio

United Kingdom Consumer

MC

Marks & Clerk

See more

Latest Videos

See more

RSPCA Vindicated, But Only After ASA Goes Down A Rabbit Hole. (Video)

LS

Lewis Silkin

S4:E9 – North East Seen: 'Fear Less, Do More' With Alison Gwynn (Video)

SO

Square One

S4:E1 – From The Finish Line To The Bottom Line: 'Fear Less, Do More' With Steve Cram & Allison Curbishley (Video)

SO

Square One

Partner Simon Goldberg Discusses The Post Office Scandal In Sky News Interview (Video)

SM

Simons Muirhead & Burton

Over-The-Top May Lift Legacy Broadcasters And Distributors More Than Pure Plays (Video Content)

D

Deloitte

Mondaq uses cookies on this website. By using our website you agree to our use of cookies as set out in our Privacy Policy.

Learn More