All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 14
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RatingsDoctor Who returns on top form
Ratings for 60th anniversary trilogy are the best for five years, while Ghosts proves consistent to the end
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RatingsAutumn beasts show their age
Both BBC1’s Strictly and ITV1’s I’m A Celebrity were behind their performances in recent years
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Julia Hardwell
Arrow Media’s head of talent on loving a tearjerker, Everton FC and Gary Lineker
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FeaturesAnalysis: Commissioning falls across the board in 2023
Orders taking a significant tumble in 2023, co-pros in decline and the streamers cutting back according to Programme Index analysis
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CommentThe right business model is key to company valuation
Some major media firms are up for sale but what they are worth depends on how you see the market developing
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FeaturesRoundtable: a new era of specialist factual
Leading commissioners from around the world reveal how they are moving the genre forward, dealing with budget cuts and embracing co-production
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FeaturesRoundtable: How to ease the freelancer crisis
Industry leaders discuss what can be done to help out-of-work freelancers – from government aid to greater industry collaboration
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FeaturesBroadcast predictions: What 2024 has in store for the industry
Broadcast’s editorial team look into their crystal balls to predict the changes, challenges and opportunities the industry faces in the year ahead
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FeaturesAnalysis: How to measure a hit show
Content chiefs at the BBC, ITV, C4 and C5 reveal what they believe constitutes a hit on their channels
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CommentBig bets and clever commissions kick off the new year in style
Linear is far from dead – but there’s more to Gladiators and Mr Bates’ success than a slot in the schedule
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RatingsThe hunt for a new family favourite
Big entertainment shows are ever more important in attracting family viewing as competition from the likes of YouTube grows
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RatingsHonours even for E4 and ITV2
The final outing of the Netflix series is the best since the drama’s debut run on Channel 4 in 2011
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RatingsPartygate drama gathers a crowd
Lockdown goings-on prove a decent draw for C4, while C5’s All Creatures makes a strong return
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RatingsBoiling Point steams ahead
BBC1 kitchen drama cooks up a 63% ABC1 profile, while Three Little Birds is on song for ITV1
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RatingsGhosts maintains audience to the end
Final series is on par with previous outings, while ITV1’s The Long Shadow grows across its run
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Behind The ScenesMog’s Christmas: Festive feline fun from Lupus Films
How 63 artists worked to produce 170,000 animated frames in a distinctive hand-drawn style
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FeaturesYear in Review: scandal, strikes and royal ghosts
From a new monarch to a slew of celebrity scandals + the end of two of TV’s finest dramas, Broadcast looks back at the past 12 months
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Blair Mowat
The freelance composer on Doctor Who, buying a lightsaber and bringing back Blake’s Seven
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FeaturesAnalysis: How PSBs are fighting back against the streamers
Broadcasters are putting their VoD platforms at the centre of commissioning decisions, making use of audience data & tapping into their archives