News & Updates

Following the publication of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport's latest Green Paper last week, our Director of Policy, Emily Oyama provides an overview of what's in it and what matters most for independent producers.

Find out what you need to do and when you need to do it with changes coming to the Diamond diversity monitoring system for UK TV productions in September.

Pact CEO, Nigel Warner, has given evidence to the Culture, Media and Sport Committee as part of its inquiry into the BBC’s Royal Charter Review which was launched in March.

Picture Zero has issued resources, and is running a Pact member webinar, to support independent producers through the transition to BAFTA Albert's Next Generation Toolkit, which launches in September.

Pact's Director of International, Ross Lewis rounds up the action from a productive two days of collaboration between UK and Australian producers and other industry representatives.

Pact welcomes the Fund, which is open to all genres.

On Wednesday 8th July we will hold a General Meeting of the membership to vote on a Special Resolution proposed by Pact Council.

Our in-house lawyer, Samantha Ravenscroft rounds up key changes that apply regardless of company size, and shares an updated data protection policy template and guidance for members.

Newly announced ban is expected to come into effect in early 2027, but YouTube Kids service for pre-school to pre-teen age group will not be affected.

Fraudsters are targeting producers with sophisticated scams. Members are encouraged to scrutinise communications carefully, including those claiming to be from HMRC.