All Broadcast Magazine articles
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RatingsGenre overview tables (June 2026 - 28-day consolidated)
Including top 10 entertainment, drama and sport programmes
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RatingsLove Island feels the heat as ratings dip
Opening two weeks are the smallest in a decade, while Prime’s Clarkson’s Farm ploughs on
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RatingsTip Toe quietly does the job for C4
Russell T Davies drama nabs a solid audience over its five episodes, slightly ahead of 5’s The Fortune
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RatingsSecond outings fall short of debuts
BBC crime drama Death Valley and comedy Amandaland both fail to reach the heights of last year’s launches
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RatingsRobot comedy starts brightly
BBC1’s Ann Droid enjoys a strong debut, while ITV’s gothic dramaThe Dark is in line with previous efforts.
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FeaturesAnalysis: Can indies really make money on YouTube?
As producers follow the viewers migrating to the digital world, Manori Ravindran explores whether or not they are likely to turn a profit
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RatingsBBC stays on top as socials gain share
Broadcaster maintained a narrow lead over Netflix in the first half of the year, with YouTube snapping at their heels
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CommentChris Curtis: YouTube is a phenomenon – but let’s say the quiet bit out loud
The platform’s rapid rise has changed the environment for commercial broadcasters writes Broadcast’s editor-in-chief
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The Broadcast InterviewKate Phillips: Shaping a quiet revolution
The BBC’s chief content officer discusses her commissioning overhaul and why she’s pushing the accelerator on digital content
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Behind The ScenesWhy the Grand Tour is taking a new direction
Amazon Prime Video’s motoring show returns with a fresh presenting line-up of social media stars, but aims to keep its trademark humour and thrills
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Deanne Cunningham
Head of development at Synchronicity on shopping, The Smiths and sensory deprivation
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FeaturesBroadcasters play to their strengths as greenlights fall
Despite an 18% drop in commissions for the US, UK, Australia and Canada in H1 2026, the BBC and Bell Media held up well against their rivals
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FeaturesRemembering Edinburgh: The good, the bad and the funny
As the TV Festival prepares to bid goodbye to the Scottish capital, industry leaders share their favourite memories of the annual gathering
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The Broadcast InterviewFunny business: why Ranga Bee refuses to pick a lane
Co-founders Benjamin Green and Romesh Ranganathan talk to Broadcast about being more than a talent-led indie and what is coming next
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CommentScott Bryan: Bravery and empathy can help bring societal change
As the commissioning slowdown hits queer programming, the need to back ideas outside the mainstream is greater than ever
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RatingsLost comedy footage titillates BBC4 viewers
A 1968 episode of The Morecambe and Wise Show humoured 900k
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RatingsGenre overview tables (May 2026 - 28-day consolidated)
Including top 10 comedy, factual and entertainment programmes
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RatingsRichard Madeley takes 2.2m to prison
Richard Madeley: Inside The World’s Mega Prison picked up an additional 1m over 28 days
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RatingsMadonna & Graham Norton intrigue 1.6m, as sport dominates
BBC1 interview picks up 640k viewers over seven days