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Channel 4 Marks Black History Month

This October Channel 4 will mark Black History Month with a season of documentaries and films- from seminal game-changers and fascinating histories to bold new visions for the future. gal-dem, the online platform committed to telling the stories of women and non-binary people of colour, are reaching

27 Sep 19 News Release

Channel 4 and Lupita Nyong’o search for forgotten female army

In an epic and revealing journey one of the world’s most high profile actors will go in search of a remarkable but little known female army.

25 Sep 19 News Release

Channel 4 commissions Meat the Family (w/t)

A series that asks how much do we really know about the animals we put on our plates?

25 Sep 19 News Release

Channel 4 commissions major documentary series Yorkshire: On the Job (w/t)

Channel 4 has commissioned a major new documentary series, 6 x 60’ minutes, from multi-award-winning producers Minnow Films, taking viewers inside one of the final Great British institutions to open its doors: the Jobcentre. With unprecedented access to Southern House – a bustling Jobcentre Plus in

25 Sep 19 News Release

Matt Risley to head up Channel 4’s new Digital Content Unit in Leeds

Matt Ford appointed to lead DCU’s commercial strategy. DCU to commission and produce content for social and digital platforms.

24 Sep 19 News Release

Channel 4 awards £1m Diversity In Advertising prize to Starbucks and Iris

Channel 4 has named Starbucks and its creative agency, Iris, as the winner of its annual £1m Diversity in Advertising Award, which this year tasked entrants to focus on the lack of representation and stereotyping of the LGBT+ community in advertising. The brand will receive £1m worth of commercial

20 Sep 19 News Release

The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes staff take-over Channel 4 on World Alzheimer’s Day

Broadcaster brings back past shows and original Channel 4 idents

20 Sep 19 News Release

C4 joins Global Climate Strike with social media walk-out and weather takeover

Action plan announced to reduce Channel 4’s own environmental impact

19 Sep 19 News Release

Alex Mahon speech to the RTS Cambridge Convention

19 September 2019