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Future of BBC report: industry reaction
James Purnell, Pact & Rig on the CMSC report
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STV Productions hit by lack of drama
Fails to reach production targets
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Jane Turton named All3Media boss
Five-month search is over
Future of BBC report: industry reaction
James Purnell, Pact & Rig on the CMSC report
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Nick Thorogood to leave Scripps
Nick Thorogood is to leave Food Network owner Scripps Network after five years.
US agents cut in on UK deals
Small- and medium-sized factual British producers could be squeezed out of the US commissioning gold rush unless they work with talent agents.
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STV posts profit despite production dip
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ITV’s 2014 in the spotlight
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MPs want BBC Trust axed and query future of the licence fee
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CBBC plans school election
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Kudos replaces Jane Featherstone with joint chief execs
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Digital deals soar at Showcase
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In brief: UKTV; Thomas & Friends; 60 Minute Makeover; Nat Geo
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Sky creates Twitter game to support Critical launch Video
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ITV orders consumer review format with a twist
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Danny Cohen: Avalon/Hat Trick BBC3 bid does not stack up
Latest Ratings
Madonna tumble boosts The Brits
WEDNESDAY: Madonna helped The Brit Awards to recover from last year’s stumble but the annual event was unable to beat The Great Comic Relief Bake Off.
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Jane Turton takes All3 into a new era
Appointment means super-indie can emerge from a hiatus, says Chris Curtis
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Talking point: UKIP: The First 100 Days
When C4 reflects on this year’s ‘born risky’ achievements, it may point to UKIP: The First 100 Days.
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Don’t mention ghosts of TV past
There’s a collective amnesia when it comes to television history, writes Steven D Wright
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Twitter heralds a new era for audience engagement
Social TV metrics can benefit broadcasters and advertisers alike, says Carlos Sanchez
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All eyes are on ITV’s results
Figures will reveal more than just profit and loss, says Kate Bulkley
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Beware 'infotainment confusion syndrome'
NBC anchor’s fall is a sad reflection on the blurring of news and entertainment
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Are repeats of 10 Years Younger really local TV?
It’s 2004 and Nicky Hambleton-Jones is giving someone a chemical face peel for 10 Years Younger
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Chasing the format formula
From 10,000BC to Critical, a strong format still takes some beating
Podcast
Talking TV: ITV entertainment & I Survived a Zombie Apocalypse Video
The latest edition of Talking TV sinks its teeth into BBC3’s new gameshow I Survived A Zombie Apocalypse and assesses ITV’s start to the year.
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Sophie Clarke-Jervoise, Tiger Aspect
The managing director on how a collaborative culture is delivering cross-genre shows and why she is excited by Endemol’s merger with Shine
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Banished, BBC2
From landscape to wildlife, shooting exteriors for Jimmy McGovern’s period piece in Australia gave it a hard-to-replicate authenticity.
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World's Toughest Jobs, BBC3
Boundless’ small production team had to work as hard as our subjects in our global adventure
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Africa's Fishing Leopards, BBC2
It took two years to gain the trust of the leopards we were filming. It was worth it, says Brad Bestelink
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Guide to...File-Based Storage
With the industry moving to file-based programme delivery, how should all this digital content be stored
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Bear Grylls: Mission Survive, ITV
Twelve days moving through the Costa Rican jungle with eight celebrities, a crew of 60 and Bear Grylls.
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BVE preview: Excellence at the Excel
BVE 2015: Michael Burns takes his pick of the products on show at this year’s BVE
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Critical, Sky 1
Jed Mercurio’s drama would take the audience to places, and show them sights, they’d never seen before
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VIDEO: Banished, BBC2
View the trailer for the RSJ and See-Saw’s co-production set in an Australian penal colony in 1788
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VIDEO: Immigration Street, C4
Love Productions’ documentary explores life on an ethnically diverse Southampton street.
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VIDEO: Critical, Sky 1
Watch the trailer for Jed Mercurio’s ultra-real-time medical drama
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VIDEO: UKIP: The First 100 Days, C4
Watch the trailer for Raw TV’s fictional documentary about UKIP’s first 100 days in power.
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VIDEO: Reinventing the Royals, BBC2
A sneak peek at the delayed two-part doc exploring the relationship between the monarchy and the media.
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VIDEO: John Motson shows off Broadcast Award
Commentator shares Match of the Day’s special trophy with BBC viewers
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VIDEO: Broadcast Awards 2015
Click to relive the 20th anniversary of the Broadcast Awards.
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VIDEO: Bafta Shorts 2015 winners
Click to view the winners of the Bafta Shorts 2015.
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VIDEO: Bear Grylls' Mission Survive, ITV
Click for a preview of the Betty TV produced six-part adrenalin-fuelled series
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VIDEO: Inside the Commons, BBC2
Click to view the trailer for the upcoming BBC2 access doc
TV Critics
TV Critics: Wolf Hall; Suffragettes Forever!; The People’s Strictly for Comic Relief; The Great Comic Relief Bake Off
“For connoisseurs of character acting, every week has been like a bath in champagne.”
