News

• Our Land, from Together TV’s Diverse Film Fund 2021, wins the award for Best Short Form Programme at the British Academy Television Awards 2022
• Together TV’s Diverse Film Fund was created with the aim to give underrepresented narratives a platform
• The five filmmakers commissioned to create 20-minute documentaries about LGBTQ+: Queer Lives Today are being announced
• The 2022 Diverse Film Fund includes mentors and webinars from media giants including BAFTA, Albert, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, TwoFour Productions and the BBC.

We are excited to announce the filmmakers of our Diverse Film Fund 2022. The theme for this year's filmmakers is Queer Lives Today. They will receive up to £20,000 to make a short 20 minute documentary on this theme, as well as trainings and mentoring from television's finest.

Together TV to distribute 500,000 sunflower seeds to boost well-being and connect communities again.

• Judging panel will consist of senior experts from broadcast, production, editorial and charity
• £100k fund will commission five emerging filmmakers to create 20-minute documentaries telling the pivotal unknown stories from the LGBTQ+ community in the UK
• This year's theme is LGBTQ+: Queer Lives Today
• The Diverse Film Fund will provide one-on-one mentoring with senior industry professionals and exclusive webinars with media giants
• Together TV's Diverse Film Fund 2022 applications close on Thursday 31 March 2022 at 12 pm (BST)
• The chosen filmmakers' documentaries will premiere on Together TV in November 2022

NHS has launched a new landmark campaign using the iconic Beatles song ‘Help!” to get the nation taking better care of their mental health.

On Wednesday, 26th January 2022, Together TV will be found on Freeview channel 83. If you are a Freeview customer, you will see many channels will move on the 26th January and we want to make sure that you know where to find us still. 

• Alex Graham, renowned founder and former chief executive of Wall to Wall Media, former chairman of The Scott Trust, Sheffield DocFest and PACT, has been appointed as Senior Independent Director at broadcaster Together TV

• Alongside this announcement, Together TV is celebrating its 21st anniversary as the world’s first community-owned national TV channel with the mission to create positive change

Together TV is set to launch the Green Challenge to get people together to make healthy food and to help the planet. The aim is to connect neighbours, family, the Together TV community, and local charity projects. In addition to giving participants the confidence to start being able to grow and use their own produce while coming together to make a change

We are excited to reveal 2021's Diverse Film Fund Filmmakers are Ikram Ahmed, Alexandra Genova, Sheila Kayuma, Jason Osborne and Blaise Singh. Each filmmaker will receive £10,000 and mentoring to produce a short documentary about Black British lives today that'll be broadcast on Together TV in October 2021.

Are you experienced in Charity PR and partnerships, or keen to get develop further in scheduling? Come join Together TV, the UK's social purpose broadcaster! We have two open vacancies for a PR & Partnerships Manager and a Scheduling Assistant to join our small but mighty team that strives to inspire positive change through telly.