All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 19
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Features
End Credits: Rob Butterfield
The head of Ricochet, Glasgow, on Cowboy Builders and finding a sex dungeon
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Features
The regional SVoDS taking on the big guns of streaming
In a David vs Goliath scenario, regional streamers are going toe to toe with the giants of the industry and holding their own
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Behind The Scenes
Kidnapped – The Angel Lynn Story: The ethics of filming a story of abuse
Wonderhood Studios navigated a complex consent issue to bring the tragic story of a victim of coercive control to screen
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Features
N&R indies call for greater commissioning autonomy
While broadcasters’ nations and regions push is praised, decision-making is still seen as too Londoncentric
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Comment
Scott Bryan: Even in the streaming age, there’s plenty of life in live
The industry and the audience would both be worse off if the rise of streaming makes live shows a thing of the past
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Features
Analysis: Grabbing a slice of online original content
With online platforms stepping back from ordering original content, what are the opportunities for indies working in the space?
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Comment
Mike Darcey: BBC is betting goodwill holds key to licence fee debate
Viewers struggling with the cost of living may decide not to pay the licence fee despite using a plethora of free services
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Features
Broadcast Indie Summit: Indies raise concerns over mid-market squeeze
Fears over dwindling appetite for mid-priced shows as broadcasters focus more on cut-through or low-price content
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Features
Broadcast Indie Summit: Amazon reveals all
The SVoD giant’s full UK team offer insight into its commissioning strategy
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Comment
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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Ratings
Genre overview tables: January consolidated
Including top 10 drama, factual and children’s programmes
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Ratings
The Piano strikes the right chord for C4
Talent contest pulls in a decent crowd, while BBC1’s Big Show returns with a smaller audience
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Ratings
Barb puts streaming views into context
Latest report reveals impact of SVoD, AVoD and video-sharing services on how and when Brits watch TV
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Ratings
Love Island takes a winter dip
Second January run of ITV2’s sun-drenched reality series is 1.5 million behind first outing in 2020
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Ratings
Light In The Hall shines for C4
Welsh-English drama puts in a consistent performance, while BBC2 strikes gold with pirate comedy
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Ratings
Dramas move in opposite directions
While ITV1’s Stonehouse shed viewers across its run, BBC1’s Happy Valley grew its audience
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Features
End Credits: Carlo Dusi
The Endor Productions managing director on crying at Happy Valley and learning from Ridley Scott
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Comment
Job uncertainty threatens progress made on diversity
Great strides have been made in attracting people from diverse backgrounds – but now we need to keep them, says Lorraine Heggessey
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Features
What producers look for in a post house
Two leading producers discuss what they want from a post facility, from talent and technology to the quality of biscuits
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Features
Broadcasters target novel IP
Netflix’s Alice Dill and Audible’s Lydia Shamah reveal what they look for when commissioning book adaptations