Channel 4privatizationis off the table.

Protections would likely remain for smaller independent producers but the move would have huge ramifications.

Broadcasting union Bectu, however, was delighted.

Channel 4

James West

A huge win for Channel 4, public service broadcasting & our creative industries.

We will announce more on our plans in due course.

Deadline has reached out to Channel 4 for comment.

Derry Girls

Levelling up, dumped.

Social care reform, dumped.

Keeping young and vulnerable people safe online, watered down.

A bonfire of EU leg, not happening.

Sale of C4 giving back 2b reversed.