All Broadcast articles in 08 May 2020 – Page 3
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News
Disney takes £1bn revenue hit
Newly-appointed chief exec Bob Chapek reveals Disney+ and Hulu subs exceed 80m
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News
BBC closes 15 satellite offices
Services and staff numbers unaffected as tech bases shuttered to save money
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Video
Brave New World, Sky 1
Science fiction dystopian drama series adapted from Aldous Huxley’s 1932 novel. Produced by Universal Cable Productions
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News
ITV ad revenue plummets 42% in April
Dramatic decrease in revenue despite record main channel viewing share across first quarter
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Ratings
Code 404 debuts near 400,000
Stephen Graham sitcom should reach 2m with 28-day consolidation
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News
Post-production uncovered: Gangs of London (Sky Originals)
Work on the production had to be finished with the post team working from home during lockdown
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Ratings
BBC4 Shadows doc sings at 9pm
The Shadows at Sixty is biggest 9pm doc on channel for more than a year
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Ratings
Daytime shows dominate peak as viewing rises
The Repair Shop and Beat the Chasers provide cheer as question over drama production hover
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News
UK broadcasters turn backs on US scripted
Acquisitions drop 25% in last year as local content booms
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News
BBC3 and BBC comedy chiefs tell indies ‘not to cut cloth’
Fiona Campbell and Shane Allen adopt ’business as usual’ approach to commissioning
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News
Audio library provides clips of mocked up films, TV and games
Content is aimed at TV and film producers for when their characters are looking at TV and gaming screens
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News
Bafta offers actors ‘green’ riders
Cast can write environmentally-friendly requests into their contracts
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Features
Tom Kingsley: comedy could be resurgent post-lockdown
Ghosts director tells Joanna Tilley about escapist TV, narrowly finishing filming before lockdown and why comedy needs more women
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News
C4 holds fortnightly commissioning rounds
Broadcaster acts to counter lack of ad-hoc face-to-face meetings