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Sky Studios to open new innovation hub in Leeds

Aims to develop new content experiences

Sky’s commission and production division Sky Studios is opening a new Innovation Hub in Leeds with an aim to develop new content experiences.

As well as developing new talent and scripted partnerships, Sky said the new hub will also explore the interplay between innovative technology and storytelling to bring viewers new entertainment experiences.

The broadcaster said its choice of Leeds as location means that Sky will be able to access a wealth of creative talent and storytelling from the production community across the North of England.

Vicki Wharton, who has been appointed executive producer, Sky Studios Innovation Hub, said: “Our aim at Sky Studios Innovation Hub is to support creative risk from ambitious, diverse talent through mentoring, and forging unconventional ways to allow the very best talent to rise to the top.”