Edinburgh TV Festival to Relocate to Manchester in 2027 Amid Rising Costs
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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 for both organizers and delegates in Edinburgh, which had hosted the festival for nearly 50 years. Greater Manchester's proposal offered a more affordable and accessible alternative while maintaining creative ambition and energy for the industry gathering.
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· 2 pulledGreater Manchester presented a vision for the festival that combined genuine creative ambition and future-facing energy with practical accessibility and affordability for delegates.
This means we can radically reduce the costs associated
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