BAFTA winning producer Hal Vogel is founder and CEO of Slate Entertainment, part of the Ringside Media Group, which he set up in 2021. Previously Hal ran Daybreak Pictures, a multi award winning production company which he co-founded in 2006 with former Film 4 Exec David Aukin. Under the Daybreak banner, his producer credits include Justin Kurzel’s True history of the Kelly Gang (Russel Crowe, George McKay, Nicholas Hoult), Peter Kosminsky’s The Promise (Claire Foy) and Paula Milne’s Endgame (Chiwetel Ejiofor, William Hurt & Jonny Miller) amongst numerous other award winning high end drama. 

Slate is a London-based production company with a vision to create distinctive, stand out TV drama aimed at an international market but taking advantage of a strong European network of partnerships under the Newen Studios umbrella. Slate Entertainment is committed to backing leading talent and developing event entertainment that includes drama, comedy and documentaries. It also has a very small number of feature films in development.