Edinburgh TV Festival to Relocate to Manchester in 2027
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Etan Vlessing
Summary
The Edinburgh TV Festival, a major annual event for British broadcasting, will relocate from Edinburgh to Manchester starting in summer 2027. The decision follows a strategic review prompted by rising costs in Edinburgh, which had been the host city for nearly 50 years. Organizers cited Greater Manchester's vision combining creative ambition with practical accessibility and affordability for delegates, allowing for significant cost reductions.
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Twitter / XEdinburgh TV Festival to Relocate to Manchester in 2027hollywoodreporter.comKey quotes
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This means we can radically reduce the costs associated with the event.
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