ITV has renegotiated its deal with Mammoth Screen, the British drama producer behind an upcoming BBC adaptation of Malorie Blackman’s Noughts + Crosses and BBC/Netflix series The Serpent. ITV CEO C…
ITV has had a long relationship with Mammoth. It took a 25% stake in the company, which is run by Damien Timmer, when it first launched in 2007. Eight years later,, although the financial details were not disclosed. “We’ve renewed their deal, so they were delighted about that,” McCall said.
ITV Studios increased its revenue by 9% year-on-year to £1.9B in the 12 months to December 2019, with a 37% rise in scripted revenue to £520M. McCall said the production business has been focused on organic growth over the past year, making early-stage investments, such as
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