All Broadcast articles in 21 August 2020
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News
C4 seeks black sitcom & unscripted series
Plans Black Takeover Day and unveils trio of shows from Clerkenwell, Studio71 and Hungry Bear
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News
Olusoga & Ranganathan among C4 accelerator indies
10 firms paired with commissioners include Uplands, Ranga Bee and Douglas Road
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News
Industry unites for historic freelancer pledge
Broadcasters and trade bodies agree to Coalition for Change quarterly talks
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News
Tony Hall: BBC has pivoted to the new world
Outgoing director general opens Edinburgh TV Festival with assertion that the corporation is ‘reformed and reinvented’
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Comment
We must collaborate to avoid getting squashed in fast lane
Lobbying Ofcom and government must be joint industry effort, writes Freeview’s Jonathan Thompson
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Comment
Covid can be catalyst for change in comedy
The lack of an Edinburgh Fringe this year forces us to find talent elsewhere, says Richard Watsham
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Critics
Can Sex Offenders Change?
“The intelligent way Becky Southworth handled this film marked her out as a significant talent”
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News
BAME Taskforce: from Facebook to Frow
Quartet of female execs set out their ambitions to shake up the PSBs’ top tier
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Ratings
Apollo lands with fewer laughs
THURSDAY: BBC2’s highlights package short of previous series opener
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News
ITN appoints Mohammed Akhlaq as CTO
He joins the company from the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation
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Behind The Scenes
Opening up the Dino Toybox
Navigating a teething two-year-old was never going to be easy for our latest CBeebies dinosaur offering, says producer Paul Deane
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Comment
Is working from home working?
Five months into lockdown, replicating the creativity of offices remains a challenge
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News
Cast bubbles and tests get Ackley Bridge on track
The Forge sets out strategy for September restart
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News
MasterChef Professionals promoted to BBC1
Shine TV format to move from BBC2 home to plug Covid-19-induced gap
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Behind The Scenes
Our Yorkshire Farm special: self-filmed in lockdown
A wholehearted effort from the Owen family created the footage for our lockdown episode, says Kate Fraser
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News
Playing Tetris: how UKTV staff are returning to work
Broadcaster will have capacity to house up to a third of staff next month