Royal Television Society

01/03/2024

“This is the greatest honour in 20 years of presenting in breakfast television."

GMB's Susanna Reid accepts her Network Presenter of the Year award at the RTS Television Journalism Awards 2024.

13/04/2023

RTS Award nominee Sharon Horgan talks Bad Sisters, the brutality of sisterhood and shares what she can about series two.

Link in bio 🔗

06/04/2023

After the murder of George Floyd in 2020, many companies worldwide issued statements of solidarity and support and posted black squares on their websites and socials.

‘Legacy of the Black Square’ is a live panel discussion of the impact of that tumultuous time; on programming and commissioning, promises made, what has been delivered so far and what may be to come.

Panellists:

Joanna Abeyie, Head of Creative Diversity at the

, Head of External Consultancies at The Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity

Lucy Pilkington, Managing Director at

, Head of Specialist Factual at

Book now at the link in the bio 🔗

08/03/2023

Calling all TV lovers and undergrads! The RTS Bursary Scheme is now open for applications until 29 June 2023.

The RTS wants television to reflect the exciting, diverse and talented voices of the Britain of today, and that starts by changing the industry from the inside out. 

We offer three core schemes – the TV Production and Journalism Bursary, the Digital Innovation Bursary and the Steve Hewlett Scholarship. And in 2022, we introduced the Beryl Vertue Scholarship to support an applicant with an interest in producing.

All Bursaries are awarded to students from lower-income backgrounds studying an undergraduate degree or HND Level 5 or 6. Applicants must have at least 2 years left of study from autumn 2023. We consider students of all subjects, including but not limited to: TV Production and Journalism; Humanities and Social Sciences; and STEM related courses. All we ask is that you’re passionate about TV!

Apply now at the link in the bio 🔗

07/03/2023

Take a look at our RTS Programme Awards 2023 nominees!

✨Scripted Comedy✨
✨Single Documentary✨
✨Single Drama✨
✨Soap and Continuing Drama✨
✨Sports Presenter, Commentator or Pundit✨
✨Sports Programme✨
✨Supporting Actor - Female✨
✨Supporting Actor - Male✨
✨Writer - Comedy✨
✨Writer - Drama✨

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See the full list of nominees for the RTS Programme Awards, in partnership with , at the link in the bio

07/03/2023

Check out our RTS Programme Awards 2033 nominees!

✨Leading Actor - Female✨
✨Leading Actor - Male✨
✨Entertainment✨
✨Entertainment Performance✨
✨Formatted Popular Factual✨
✨History✨
✨Limited Series✨
✨Live Event✨
✨Presenter✨
✨Science & The Natural World✨

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See the full list of nominees for the RTS Programme Awards, in partnership with , at the link in the bio

07/03/2023

Congratulations to all the nominees for this year’s RTS Programme Awards 2033, in partnership with !

See the full list of nominees at the link in the bio 🏆

06/03/2023

’ Chief Correspondent and now Network Television Journalist of the Year, Stuart Ramsay, looks back on 30 years of frontline journalism.

Read our interview at the link in the bio 🔗

02/03/2023

Just some of our worthy winners from last night’s awards!

Check out the full list at the link in the bio 🏆

01/03/2023

TV legend Jeremy Paxman receives the Outstanding Contribution Award at the RTS Television Journalism Awards 2023, in partnership with Wolftech and 🏆

27/02/2023

Tomorrow lunchtime, join lead actors Kate Winslet and Mia Threapleton, and the creators and producers of I Am Ruth, as they answer questions about their powerful instalment of the female-led anthology series.

Tickets are free, and can be prebooked via our website.

We look forward to seeing you there!

14/11/2022

We spoke to the BBC’s chief explainer Ros Atkins about talking facts, going viral and his news show Ros Atkins On The Week.

Here he gives us his top tips for people looking to start their career in journalism.

Read the full interview at the link in bio

07/11/2022

Discover our TV picks this week

This week in TV, Miriam Margolyes and Alan Cu***ng explore the beauty of Scotland and the American West Coast and Emily Blunt goes on an adventure in an epic western story.

03/11/2022

ITV confirms the famous faces taking part in I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! 2022

ITV confirms the famous faces taking part in I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! 2022.

03/11/2022

Tom Kerridge: At Your Service for BBC Two will praise the hard work of the British hospitality industry

The RTS has 15 lively centres based across the UK and Ireland. Run by passionate volunteers, the regions organise events and meet-ups, and offer support and advice for all of those interested in television.

03/11/2022

A new TV adaptation based on the thriller The Day of the Jackal has been commissioned by Sky and Peacock

A new TV adaptation based on the thriller The Day of the Jackal has been commissioned by Sky and Peacock.

01/11/2022

First look at Sheridan Smith in new Sky Original Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything

First look at Sheridan Smith in new Sky Original Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything.

27/10/2022

BBC announces new entertainment travel series Anton and Giovanni: Adventures in Sicily

BBC announces new entertainment travel series Anton and Giovanni: Adventures in Sicily.

26/10/2022

ITV announces a new road trip adventure with Gordon, Gino and Fred: Viva España

ITV announces a new road trip adventure with Gordon, Gino and Fred: Viva España.

26/10/2022

BBC announces new kitchen drama Boiling Point based on the film of the same name

BBC announces new kitchen drama Boiling Point based on the film of the same name.

24/10/2022

Discover our TV picks of the week

This week in TV, Louis Theroux gets personal with musician Stormzy, Guillermo del Toro tells spooky stories ready for Halloween, and everyday heroes are celebrated in the Pride of Britain Awards .

18/10/2022

Series two of The Pact is coming to the BBC with a brand-new storyline and characters

Series two of The Pact is coming to the BBC with a brand-new storyline and characters.

17/10/2022

Here are our TV picks for this week

This week on TV the soul of London is up for grabs in series two of Gangs of London, angry spirits threaten an apocalypse in The Fades and Martin Lewis is back to save you money.

10/10/2022

Join us for an unmissable event with Sir Peter Bazalgette on Thursday 13 October at the May Fair Hotel Theatre. Baz will talk to RTS CEO Theresa Wise about the future of television and the British PSBs. Find out how to book your place for this unique event here: https://rts.org.uk/event/conversation-sir-peter-bazalgette

Join us for this unique opportunity to see Sir Peter Bazalgette in conversation with Theresa Wise at the glamorous The May Fair Theatre on Thursday 13th October.

31/08/2022

Rafe Spall talks about series three of Apple TV+ show Trying and his love of comedy

As a father of three, Rafe Spall knows being a parent is one of the hardest things you can do.

31/08/2022

Brand new images give viewers a glimpse into the second series of BBC drama Bloodlands

Brand new images give viewers a glimpse into the second series of BBC drama Bloodlands.

31/08/2022

The Masked Singer will partner with I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! for a new ITV special

The Masked Singer will partner with I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! for a new ITV special.

26/08/2022

Channel 4 announces the biggest celebrity line up for series four of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins

Channel 4 announces the biggest celebrity line up for series four of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.

23/08/2022

Amazon Prime has released a trailer for the new fantasy series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Amazon Prime has released a trailer for the new fantasy series set thousands of years before The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.