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Entertainment Industry News: TV Festival Relocation and New Series Teasers

Updated 2026-06-23 09:10 UTC 2 sources Neutral

The Edinburgh TV festival is relocating to Manchester after 50 years, while new series like 'Possession' with Gugu Mbatha-Raw are set to premiere. Adult Swim's Michael Ouweleen is seeking an idiosyncratic European project.

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Variety
If you’ve ever watched “The Traitors” and wished you could take part, now’s your chance. The hit gameshow has been adapted for the U.K. and Ireland as a social deduction experiment played entirely via WhatsApp. Created by CityDays in partnership with All3Media International, “The Traitors: Anywhere”
2026-06-23 09:00 UTC
Variety
Edinburgh’s long-running TV festival is set to relocate to Manchester next year after spending 50 years in the Scottish capital. The decision was taken by the festival’s board of directors, who have been overseeing an extensive consultation and bidding process since 2025. The TV festival, which take
2026-06-23 09:00 UTC
Deadline
Adult Swim, the iconic adult animation brand behind Rick & Morty and Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law, is still seeking out that elusive European project. President Michael Ouweleen, who also runs Cartoon Network and Boomerang, is in Annecy this week taking pitches, with a message for the Europea
2026-06-23 09:00 UTC
Deadline
We have our first look at Possession, the new five-part limited series from Sky, led by Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Loki). The series was previously titled Inheritance and was created and written by Karla Crome (Something Very Bad is Going to Happen). Storm Saulter (Better Mus’ Come, Sprinter) is the series di
2026-06-23 09:03 UTC
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