News & Updates

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 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.

New terms and rates come into effect from Wednesday 1st July under updated agreement for engaging session musicians on productions.

Pact CEO, Nigel Warner gave evidence to the Lords’ Communications and Digital Committee as part of its inquiry into the BBC’s Royal Charter Review.