All Broadcast articles in 9 August 2019 – Page 2
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News
C4 secures Savage Kingdom for More4
Icon Films’ first season acquired as part of natural history drive
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Ratings
Jade Goody doc launches to 1.4m
WEDNESDAY C4’s three-parter opens ahead of slot average and doubles benchmark share for 25-34s
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Superheroes Bike ride to raise £25,000 for anti-mine charity
Industry initiative is backed by over 90 corporate sponsors and 19 rental companies
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Fulwell 73 lines up Sir Matt Busby doc
Sunderland ’Til I Die producer to profile iconic football manager as feature-length doc
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Features
TCA Tour: rounding up the hot new US shows
Clinton’s impeachment and a Dangerous Liaisons prequel among the TCA Summer tour highlights
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Critics
Jade: The Reality Star Who Changed Britain
“A fair and nuanced portrait of Goody and the machinery that surrounded her.”
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News
Theroux to cast spotlight on UK’s sex economy
Hour-long doc delves into legal sex trade in the technological age for BBC2
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ITV to peek inside Britain’s prisons
Chalkboard TV is producing four-part series Inside Prison: Britain Behind Bars
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Netflix poaches Game of Thrones creators
SVoD giant lines up nine-figure exclusivity deal with Benioff and Weiss
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Entertainment One hires UK unscripted chiefs
Production giant expanding UK presence after Daisybeck acquisition
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BBC1 hums for more Hit List
Second helping of quiz format as BBC entertainment continues the search for big-hitting returner
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beIN Asia Pacific secures Rugby World Cup TV rights
Hosted in Asia for the first time, next month’s Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup will have kick-off times optimised for Asian fans
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News
Whizz Kid lands global commission and development director
15-part Celeb Ex on the Beach will air on MTV in 180 countries
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News
Ofcom report reveals threat to linear viewing
ITV’s big shows dominate its viewing, but all linear TV under threat
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Ratings
BBC1’s Hold The Sunset fails to shine
Second series of John Cleese sitcom starts 5 million behind first, while a new prison doc gives ITV a boost