BBC Studios comes roaring back as growth returns
Majority of respondents report a rise in turnover, with BBCS topping the table
Content pipeline slowdown takes a toll
Respondents on getting creative with deficit financing and co-production to ensure the shows they need make it over the line and onto their slates
Adapting to a changing landscape
Distributors predict further consolidation, exploring opportunities in Lat Am and Asia, and betting on YouTube and AI to deliver fresh revenue streams
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Friday round-up: Latest news, deals & hires
All the latest news from the global content industry on Friday, 17 October
Disney+ exploring move into microdrama
Global streamer talking to producers and considering a tile on service for the fast-growing genre
BBC Drama cements development chief
Bradley Down takes reins on permanent basis, replacing Sami El-Hadi
MGM+ orders Bosch prequel as universe expands
Bosch: Start of Watch takes place in LA in 1991
Netflix top 10: 6 - 12 October
Monster: The Ed Gein Story, Is It Cake? Halloween, Victoria Beckham, True Haunting and Boots all make this week’s most-watched list
HBO orders ‘Free Willy’ docuseries from Raw TV
All3Media-owned producer behind show about Keiko who featured in Hollywood hit film
Show of the Week: Play That Song Again
Combining the demand for talent and nostalgia into a musical format