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Boom, Curve Media, South Shore, and Tŷ’r Ddraig have been awarded funding to develop ideas for series as part of the Made in Wales: Factual Entertainment initiative unveiled by BBC Wales, BBC Network, and Creative Wales at the Wales Media Summit last year.

Tim Davie will stand down as director-general of the BBC on April 2, with the pubcaster tapping Rhodri Talfan Davies to fill the post on an interim basis until a permanent successor is named.

BBC Factual has expanded its slate with renewals and new commissions, including Emergency 24/7 from Expectation.

The BBC and YouTube have sealed a milestone partnership that includes a slate of digital-first content, the creation of a suite of channels for kids and YA audiences, and a skills-development program for creators.