Airey will oversee ITV Productions, Granada Ventures, Granada International and ITV’s overseas production activities in the U.S., Germany and Oz.

Talk about ITV selling off or merging its production business has been one of the British television industry's longest-running rumors. Reuters is reporting that the company is in talks to merge ...

ITV has held early talks with the Abu Dhabi-backed investment group RedBird IMI, led by CEO Jeff Zucker, about a potential merger of their production businesses, according to a report.