1、 August 2023 Understanding the UKs TV Production Sector Understanding the UKs TV production sector August 2023 Oliver&Ohlbaum Associates Ltd 2 About the authors O&O is a leading independent advisor to the media,entertainment and sport sectors,with complementary practice areas across policy,strategy,

2、investment and commercial advisory.We have an in-depth understanding of the competitive dynamics of the UKs TV and film,radio and audio,news and online sectors.O&O has been a specialist advisor on the production sector for over two decades,working on buy and sell side transactions,competition assess

3、ments,market sizing and value chain analysis,production and commissioning strategies,and public policy around fiscal incentives,territoriality of rights,and local content regulation.In doing so,O&O has worked for major commissioners,producers,investors,trade associations,Ofcom,DCMS and the European

4、Commission.O&O maintains its own in-house Producer Database and carries out an annual Census of the UK production sector on behalf of Pact.Understanding the UKs TV production sector August 2023 Oliver&Ohlbaum Associates Ltd 3 Contents Introduction and key findings 4 1 The UKs production sector is dy

5、namic and has grown significantly over the last decade 6 2 Commissioning approaches and finance models are evolving 11 3 Pressure on both production finance and production costs is challenging the sector 16 4 There are many opportunities,and we expect continued growth through to 2030 21 5 Creative c

6、lusters in the Nations and Regions 24 Understanding the UKs TV production sector August 2023 Oliver&Ohlbaum Associates Ltd 4 Introduction and key findings This report explores the trends seen in the UK TV production market since 2011.It analyses how the sector has evolved in terms of structure and m