All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 14
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FeaturesThat’s Life!: ‘A show ahead of its time’
From law-changing investigations to talking dogs, That’s Life! was a groundbreaking show that kickstarted the careers of some of TV’s biggest names
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FeaturesEsther Rantzen: in her own words
The veteran TV presenter on the funniest moments on That’s Life!, the story she’s proudest of and the state of consumer journalism today
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FeaturesBig Brother, Survivor and Deal or No Deal: a Remarkable run
How have Natalka Znak and Claire O’Donohoe resurrected a trio of monster formats – and what’s next?
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The Broadcast InterviewEsther Rantzen: Fighting the good fight
Esther Rantzen talks to Broadcast about her time on That’s Life! and its lasting legacy
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CommentRoy Ackerman: A good old co-pro may hold key for future of indie docs
Streamer interest may be waning and budgets getti ng smaller but co-pros with PSBs offer a route to success
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Behind The ScenesLicence to thrill: the inside story of 007 Road to a Million
How 72 Films’ globe-trotting adventure format for Amazon Prime Video makes the most of Bond
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CommentRace for scale amid tough times points to reshaped indie sector
The bigger players are competing for mega-budgets, while smaller producers get resourceful
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RatingsGenre overview tables: July consolidated
Including top 10 comedy, factual and sport programmes
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RatingsChannels use linear reach to lure youth
BBC and ITV are launching young-skewing shows on their main linear channels in a bid to boost streaming
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RatingsWitcher triumphs over Fury and Ryan
Launch of third series of Netflix fantasy drama pulls in more than Marvel blockbuster or Amazon thriller
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RatingsKemp and Dyer battle it out on C5
Former EastEnders stars both appear in Channel 5 dramas, while C4 launches its third original 10pm comedy
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RatingsBBC1 strikes gold with crime tale
The Sixth Commandment becomes channel’s joint best new drama of the year after 28-day catch-up
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RatingsC4’s wild campers close in on SAS
New series Alone doubles audience after seven days to just shy of established format Who Dares Wins
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FeaturesRoundtable: What makes a great literary adaptation?
Raffaella de Angelis, Hannah Griffiths and Hilary Strong discuss the role of the author, current trends and the power of IP
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Sharon Levy
The Endemol Shine North America chief executive on her passion for gift-wrapping, HBO’s Warrior and missing out on a circus career
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FeaturesTurning up the heat in dating shows
The creatives behind some of the latest formats on freshening up the genre and the key ingredients for a hit show
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The Broadcast InterviewJulie Pizzi: Game on for the next big franchise
The Bunim/Murray president on Buddy Games and why the time is right for a great new format to blow up on the global market
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The Broadcast InterviewJosh Duhamel: Let the Buddy Games begin
The Hollywood star on swapping film for TV and how competing in challenges with high-school friends helped inspire his new CBS gameshow
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Behind The ScenesBehind the Scenes: Zorro rides again
Amazon is reviving the ‘timeless Mexican superhero story’ with a new focus on strong female characters
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CommentKate Bulkley: It’s all change as media firms rethink their business models
Broadcasters are reviewing how their programming is curated and packaged in a hyper-competitive market