All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 22
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FeaturesAnalysis: 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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CommentMike 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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FeaturesBroadcast 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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FeaturesBroadcast Indie Summit: Amazon reveals all
The SVoD giant’s full UK team offer insight into its commissioning strategy
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CommentTweaks 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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RatingsGenre overview tables: January consolidated
Including top 10 drama, factual and children’s programmes
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RatingsThe 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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RatingsBarb 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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RatingsLove 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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RatingsLight 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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RatingsDramas move in opposite directions
While ITV1’s Stonehouse shed viewers across its run, BBC1’s Happy Valley grew its audience
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Carlo Dusi
The Endor Productions managing director on crying at Happy Valley and learning from Ridley Scott
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CommentJob 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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FeaturesWhat 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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FeaturesBroadcasters target novel IP
Netflix’s Alice Dill and Audible’s Lydia Shamah reveal what they look for when commissioning book adaptations
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FeaturesDiversity roundtable: We’re in it together
Amazon, Banijay and Fremantle diversity heads say more collaboration between broadcasters & indies is essential for true progress on inclusion
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FeaturesHiddenLight: Shining a light on trailblazing women
Chelsea and Hillary Clinton’s indie aims to create change by bringing remarkable stories of female pioneers to screen
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FeaturesInterview: Studio Lambert discuss the triumphant Traitors and the Squid Game controversy
Chief executive Stephen Lambert and creative director Tim Harcourt discuss scale, ambitions, the secrets behind Traitors and the Squid Game: The Challenge controversy
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FeaturesIn Conversation: Jack Thorne and Lisa McGee
The Derry Girls and Then Barbara Met Alan scribes discuss the creative processes behind their shows and the future of British TV writing
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FeaturesIndie Survey 2023: funding and inflation top list of indie concerns
As inflation bites and belts tighten due to the rise in the cost of living, the UK production sector is feeling the squeeze