All Broadcast articles in 14 February 2020 – Page 4
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News
Guilty Feminist co-host wins Felix Dexter bursary
Stand-up Athena Kugblenu is a former BBC New Comedian of the Year finalist
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News
Two Brothers goes down under for BBC1 thriller
Harry and Jack Williams pen Australia-set mystery The Tourist
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Big Deal takes drama plunge
Dhanny Joshi indie seeks to open conversations with commissioners on back of YouTube film
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The Repair Shop goes primetime
BBC1 to air two versions of Ricochet’s Broadcast Award-winning restoration show
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Features
Roundtable: The new rules of distribution
Five major distributors discuss the fresh opportunities and challenges shaping the international content sales business
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News
Two Rivers charts history of modern Scotland
Kirsty Wark to reflect on landmark events of the past 50 years in BBC Scotland series
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Ratings
The Split unites 3.8m
TUESDAY: Sister’s legal drama wins at 9pm, while C5 doubles C4’s audience at 8pm and 10pm
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News
Fulwell hires Saskia Schuster to push into scripted
ITV comedy controller will head new division focusing on comedy-drama
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Dame Melanie Dawes confirmed as Ofcom chief
Regulator now hunting new chair as Lord Burns announces plans to step down
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Clementi takes up BBC subscription battle
BBC would no longer ‘bring the country together’ if it goes behind a paywall, says chair
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News
ITV to cut back summer Love Island by two weeks
Reality show gets its shortest summer run since 2016 after being shorn of 12 episodes
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News
Nations demand BBC execs
Indies lobby Ofcom to require corporation to base commissioners in Scotland, NI and Wales
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News
SVoD pressure forces early deals
Broadcasters increasingly buying series at treatment stage to avoid losing out to SVoDs on rights
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UKTV steps up feature-length comedy push
Head of scripted Pete Thornton plans 90-minute singles
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Comment
BBC on the hunt to find friends
New DG must get indies and PSB rivals on side to tackle challenges
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Comment
A relatable DG is vital for BBC
The corporation plays a crucial role and needs a leader who will listen to audience, says Asif Hasan