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Sector shows resolve amid the downturn
‘The current downturn is the most acutely felt, but is helping producers and distributors laser-focus on their strengths’
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Exploring the growing appeal of Asia
Documentary agent Moray Coulter shares his experiences of a trip to Asia TV Forum
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Comedy and local content out in force
International editor John Elmes highlights which programmes are likely to make biggest splash in Cannes
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A great year but challenges ahead
“Many report that there is now an expectation for distributors to plug big financing deficits, particularly for scripted programming”
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Tweaks to distribution models point to more flexible future
Format deals are back with a bang thanks to the fresh thinking and bold partnership behind The Traitors
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Factual leads the charge in Cannes
“Unscripted programming is the driving force as documentary accounts for half our Hot Picks”
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Competition in the streaming business is growing FAST
Revenues from free-ad supported TV channels are predicted to triple by 2027 and the battle is on to win the biggest share, says Kate Bulkley
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How collaboration is beaming the UK’s biggest cultural moments across the globe
YouTube UK and Ireland managing director says partnerships between live events, traditional TV and online platforms represent the future
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Mike Darcey: Bob Iger has his work cut out to bring back Disney magic
The problems the former chief executive has been brought back to fix are the result of his own strategic calls
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Mipcom returns bigger and bolder
International editor John Elmes highlights which programmes are likely to make biggest splash in Cannes
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The industry must protect its ability to collaborate across Europe
Director Alex Jacob argues European co-production is a brilliant experience - but Brexit is making it difficult
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Pitching shows in the US is a whole new ball game
I’ve had to quickly master new terminology and working practices in a country where the deal is king, says Roy Ackerman
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Mipcom returns in full force to an industry in a state of flux
The production boom continues apace, but industry is grappling with a raft of new challenges
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Growth returns but sector feels economic pinch
“Fighting consolidation and competing for programming, a growth story is a good story and UK distributors have stepped up once again”
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How Ukrainian film crews are adapting to the reality of war
Ukrainian film crew and facilities companies have mobilised in response to the Russian invasion writes filmmaker Robbie Fraser
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Factual and formats to the fore at Mip TV
‘In the fight for eyeballs, the supremacy of drama is being eroded’
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London prepares to welcome the world
London TV Screenings is a celebration of the very best in programming
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Year of the Tiger will hear Asian content roar
TVF International’s Julian Chou-Lambert sees potential for risk-taking, adventure, and possibility for continent’s ambitious producers
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Great drama can speak to audiences in any language
Foreign-language shows are on the rise as viewers focus on quality of content, not country of origin, says Andrea Scrosati
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Distributors make right calls to survive
‘Many sales companies have been forced to take make-or-break decisions and switch business models’