All Broadcast articles in 1 June 2018
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News
Hancock backs Sky News sale to Disney
Culture secretary says 10-year plan is ‘proportionate and effective’ remedy to address competition concerns over Fox bid
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Bafta to push TV's green values
Quarterly events will showcase production initiatives to reduce carboon footprint
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Digital sales help curb C4 revenues drop
Broadcaster posts 3.5% overall decline but digital is up 22%
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Hall: Judge BBC Studios on programmes not profits
Director-general also confirms closure of Maida Vale Studios
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ABC to remake Family Food Fight
Format deal marks Endemol Shine’s first sale of Australian cookery show
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Sunset + Vine wins European athletics feed
Tinopolis-owned producer to supply Indoor Championships coverage to Eurosport
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Tony Hall heads off data concerns
Director general reassures audiences personal information only used to improve services
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Digital editions
1 June 2018
Patrick Holland sounds FAANG alarm; LA Screenings puts focus on lighter drama; C4 Growth Fund indie folds
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Ratings
BGT equals Royal Wedding coverage
SUNDAY: ITV talent show final becomes the joint-biggest show of 2018 as BBC4’s Jeremy Thorpe doc pulled in a five-year high
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Russell T Davies pens Mancunian family saga
Red Production Company’s BBC1 six-parter to span 15-years
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Ratings
ITV double slays competition
THURSDAY: Broadcaster maintains mid-week dominance with twin-pronged attack of Britain’s Got Talent and Coronation Street
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Cities gear up for C4 tour
‘The hard work starts now’: shortlisted locations prepare to host chief commercial officer Jonathan Allan
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Comment
Timing is everything in TV comedy
With the global demand for IP, it feels right to work with an old friend, says Maurice Gran
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Comment
Comedy should open the doors to everyone
Comedians need room to experiment and take risks to find an audience, says Jon Jayson
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McGovern pens dementia drama
Sheridan Smith to star in true-life story of sisters caring for their mother
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Benny Hill biopic in development
Acorn Media and Free@Last team up to tell comedian’s life story