All Broadcast articles in 29 October 2021
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FeaturesTackling the talent crunch
Systemic change is needed, but cross-industry collaboration & a wider talent pool can help ease the problem in the medium term
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NewsApple TV+ lines up Magic Johnson docuseries
US four-parter to explore life and career of NBA legend
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NewsFox ties with The Masked Singer creator
In-house studio to develop unscripted series with Wonwoo Park
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NewsIMG to advise Turkish Süper Lig
It has entered a long-term agreement with the Turkish Clubs Association
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NewsTwofour taps Eugene Levy for Apple show
Schitt’s Creek star to stay in eye-catching hotels for The Reluctant Traveler
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Behind The ScenesIt Takes a Flood, ITV
With COP26 underway, the urgency of Docsville’s feature on flooding in Britain has never been clearer, says Dan Dewsbury
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NewsScripted distributors face ‘perfect storm’
Cost of Covid protocols and rising acquisition prices leave execs facing investment conundrum
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NewsSpain’s Palma Pictures sets up in UK
Kiell Smith-Bynoe project prepped as production services firm makes original scripted push
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NewsOrigin acquires MCR Broadcast Hire
It will take on the staff and business with immediate effect
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NewsRising Sun adds AI experts for VFX innovation
Two post-doctoral researchers will look at AI’s possible applications in the VFX pipeline
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CommentTime to stop undervaluing our production managers
They are the backbone of every show and their worth must be acknowledged and properly rewarded, says Lorraine Heggessey
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NewsEndeavor Streaming hits the slopes with Ski Austria
It has created a direct-to-consumer service delivering live and on-demand FIS World Cup ski content from Austria
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NewsBBC Studios launches global markets unit
Nick Percy to lead united EMEA and APAC commercial division
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NewsBBC doubles down on impartiality
Tim Davie lays out 10-point plan as Serota Report calls for change
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RatingsPompeii erupts with 1m for C5
THURSDAY: Bettany Hughes’ volcanic doc falls fractionally short of Greek Odyssey
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VideoDalgliesh, Channel 5
New Pictures adaptation of author P.D. James’ best-selling Inspector Dalgliesh Mysteries crime novels
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CommentWhy do so many shows feature violence against women?
‘Would it really be so hard today to come up with imaginative new plots that don’t involve the brutalisation and murder of women?’