TellyCast: The TV industry podcast
A weekly podcast featuring opinionated international content industry business leaders and journalists joining Boom! PR's Justin Crosby to discuss the week's top industry news stories. In each episode we discuss key business developments around the world and look forward to the big moments in the week ahead. New episode every Thursday.
Episodes
229 episodes
Rebuilding from the Brink: Danny Fenton on Reinventing Zig Zag and the Future of TV
In this powerful episode of TellyCast, host Justin Crosby sits down with Danny Fenton, CEO and founder of Zig Zag, to discuss the turbulent journey his company has faced over the past 12 months. From insolvency to reinvention, Danny opens up ab...
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Season 9
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Episode 228
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43:17
How to Work with Digital Commissioners and Succeed in Social Video | Live from TellyCast How to Make Money in Digital
Top digital commissioners from MTV, Channel 4, and A+E Networks reveal exactly what they’re looking for - and what they’re not - when commissioning social video content.Recorded live at the TellyCast How to Make Money in Digital event, t...
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Season 9
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Episode 227
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39:05
Inside Channel 4.0: Evie Buckley on Digital Commissioning and Creator Culture
This week on TellyCast, Justin Crosby is joined by Channel 4’s Digital Commissioning Editor and Channel 4.0 lead, Evie Buckley. In a wide-ranging and insightful chat, Evie reveals her latest exclusive digital commissions, shares her...
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Season 9
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Episode 226
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37:32
The Future of AI in TV Production with Particle 6's Eline Van Der Velden
This week on TellyCast, Justin Crosby is joined by Eline van der Velden, founder and CEO of Particle 6 – an AI-first production company shaking up the world of digital video. With a background in both physics and performance, Eline sha...
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Season 9
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Episode 225
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34:55
Zoo 55's Martin Trickey
In this episode of TellyCast, Justin Crosby sits down with Martin Trickey, Managing Director of Zoo 55, ITV Studios’ digital-first division. With a career spanning social, gaming, and streaming, Martin shares his insights into how audi...
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Season 9
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Episode 224
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38:33
Dom Joly on 25 Years of Trigger Happy TV
Buy tickets to the TellyCast How to Make Money in Digital eventTrigger Happy TV became a cultural phenomenon when it hit screens 25 years ago, introducing a new style of anarchic, surreal...
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Season 9
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Episode 223
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47:07
ITV Studios London Screenings Special
This week, we get an inside look at ITV Studios’ biggest event of the year at London Screenings, where global buyers gather to shop for the TV hits of the future. In this special episode, Justin speaks to ITV Studios executives Ruth...
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Season 9
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Episode 222
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1:25:36
TheSoul Publishing's Victor Potrel
In this episode of TellyCast, host Justin Crosby sits down with Victor Potrol, SVP of Partnerships & Creator Services at TheSoul Publishing, one of the biggest players in digital-first content. With billions of views across YouTube, Faceboo...
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Season 9
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Episode 221
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43:22
Is the UK's TV Commissioning System Still Fit for Purpose? | TellyCast Podcast
In this episode of TellyCast, host Justin Crosby dives into one of the biggest debates in the industry—does the UK’s TV commissioning system still work in 2025, or is it time for a major reset?Joining Justin is Ed Sayer, former co...
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Season 9
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Episode 220
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47:04
Platforms for Growth; TikTok, Snapchat & Twitch | TellyCast Digital Content Forum
An exclusive look into the latest developments and opportunities on TikTok, Twitch, and Snapchat with this panel discussion from the TellyCast Digital Content Forum, recorded live at BFI Southbank on 7 November 2024. Moderate...
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Season 9
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Episode 219
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34:41
Channel 4's Matt Risley | TellyCast podcast
In this episode of TellyCast, Justin Crosby sits down with Matt Risley, Managing Director of 4Studio at Channel 4, to explore the broadcaster’s digital-first strategy. Matt shares insights into how Channel 4 is leveraging platforms lik...
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Season 9
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Episode 218
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29:46
Sweating the Small (Big!) Stuff - TellyCast Digital Content Forum Panel
Join us for this panel session from the TellyCast Digital Content Forum, titled “Sweating the Small (Big) Stuff ”. Moderated by Annabel McCleod from Love Productions, this session features leading experts in digital content: Anna-L...
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Season 9
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Episode 217
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27:47
The Traitors Controversy & AI’s Revolution in TV
In this special two-part episode of TellyCast, we dive into two pivotal discussions shaping the TV industry in 2025.In Part 1, veteran Scottish TV director and Directors UK board member Peter Strachan joins Justin Crosby to uncove...
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Season 9
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Episode 216
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1:02:19
TellyCast: Best of 2024 – Iconic Guests, Major Moments & Industry Insights | TellyCast Podcast
In our final episode of the year, join us as we reflect on the best moments of TellyCast in 2024. Featuring exclusive interviews with Guns N’ Roses legend Slash, Joe Sugg, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Omid Djalili, Jane Root, Evan Shapiro, Pat...
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Season 8
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Episode 215
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1:24:04
Why Spain is the New Hotspot for Global Productions: Insights from ICEX and Palma Pictures | TellyCast Podcast
This special Shooting in Spain episode of TellyCast explores why Spain has become one of the most attractive destinations for international audiovisual productions. Justin Crosby is joined by Vanesa Álvarez, Foreign Direct Investment P...
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Season 8
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Episode 214
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30:40
Backstage at the TellyCast Digital Content Forum: Insights from Digital Leaders | TellyCast Podcast
Join us behind the scenes of the TellyCast Digital Content Forum at BFI Southbank, where digital leaders share their strategies, innovations, and insights into the ever-evolving world of digital-first video. Featuring Gerrit Kemming (Quintu...
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Season 8
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Episode 213
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47:02
Episode 212 - Nicola Shindler | TellyCast podcast
Justin Crosby interviews Nicola Shindler, CEO of Quay Street Productions, and one of the UK’s most renowned TV producers. Nicola shares insights into her critically acclaimed dramas, including Happy Valley, The Guest, ...
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Season 8
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Episode 212
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20:44
Shark Teeth Films: Tom Mudd & Adrian Carter Discuss Thriving in Unscripted Television | TellyCast Podcast
In this episode, Justin Crosby speaks to Tom Mudd and Adrian Carter from Shark Teeth Films, the renowned Canadian production company behind acclaimed series such as “Secrets in the Ice” and “Building Bad”. They share their journey from working ...
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Season 8
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Episode 211
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27:26
Digital Docs panel - TellyCast Digital Content Forum 24 | TellyCast Podcast
In this TellyCast episode, we bring you the Digital Docs panel from the TellyCast Digital Content Forum, recorded live at BFI Southbank on 7 November 2024.In this session, we dive into the world of digital-first documentaries with a fan...
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Season 8
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Episode 210
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26:40
After Party Studios' Joshua Barnett | TellyCast Podcast
Buy tickets for the TellyCast Digital Content Forum 2024Join host Justin Crosby as he sits down with Joshua Barnett from After Party Studios, a pioneering force in digital content production a...
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Season 8
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Episode 209
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28:06
Brand Funded Programming at MIPCOM 2024 | TellyCast Podcast
Buy tickets for the TellyCast Digital Content Forum 2024In this episode of TellyCast, recorded live from MIPCOM, Justin Crosby hosts an all-star panel to demystify the world of brand-funded pr...
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Season 8
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Episode 208
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35:16
MIPCOM 2024 featuring Slash, Evan Shapiro & more | TellyCast Podcast
Buy tickets for the TellyCast Digital Content Forum 2024This week we’re in Cannes for MIPCOM, the world's biggest content market as TV execs from around the world come together to wheel, deal ...
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Season 8
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Episode 207
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53:11
MIA 2024 | TellyCast Podcast
Buy tickets for the TellyCast Digital Content Forum 2024This week were back in Rome for MIA, the leading Italian content and co production market.Our guests on this week’s show highlig...
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Season 8
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Episode 206
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53:50