All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 25
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Behind The Scenes
Reginald The Vampire: Comedy with bite
How the Syfy series is subverting the comedy horror genre by sinking its teeth into issues such as race, sexuality and body positivity
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Comment
Pitching shows in the US is a whole new ball game
I’ve had to quickly master new terminology and working practices in a country where the deal is king, says Roy Ackerman
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Features
Red Bull Studios puts creative risk-taking at heart of strategy
From music and dance to future technology, RBS is on the hunt for high-end ideas with global reach
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Comment
The Queen’s funeral was a TV production masterclass
As King Charles III takes his place on the throne, the global audience’s appetite for royal stories will only grow, says Nick Bullen
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The Broadcast Interview
Kelly Day: Prime Video is in it for the long haul
Vice-president of international on why the streamer remains a core part of Amazon’s growth strategy
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The Broadcast Interview
John Landgraf on pushing hard to keep FX special
In an industry awash with content, the FX Networks chair is convinced that curated and well-crafted shows can stand out
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Comment
Mipcom returns in full force to an industry in a state of flux
The production boom continues apace, but industry is grappling with a raft of new challenges
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The Broadcast Interview
Fifth Season bids to be a borderless business
Graham Taylor & Chris Rice on their ambition to source projects from around the globe and leave the industry better than they found it
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Ratings
Genre overview tables: June consolidated
Including top 10 drama, comedy and entertainment programmes
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Ratings
Schedule changes deliver C5 boost
As Ben Frow clears the decks for a slew of new programming. Stephen Price looks at the impact of previous schedule shake-ups
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Ratings
Devices boost Love Island as 16-24s fall
ITV2 show’s launch was second biggest of all time, but lowest for young demographic since 2016
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Ratings
Glasto draws an older crowd
Almost four times as many aged 55+ tune in as 16-34s, while C4’s stripped thriller slips after decent start
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Ratings
Outlaws slips on second outing
Stephen Merchant comedy drama behind series one, while earlier slot delivers bigger share for Alan Carr
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Ratings
Later slot takes toll on Ackley Bridge
Post-10pm series is the lowest rating so far, while BBC1’s The Control Room slips after strong start
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Features
End Credits: Michelle Singer on her TV career
Rockerdale Studios’ chief operating officer on netball, Telly Addicts and Steve Backley
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Features
Analysis: the highs and lows of working in TV
Broadcast’s survey reveals a workforce reassessing what’s important. While some remain passionate, others are considering a career change
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Comment
Katz: a C4 recommission is about more than viewing figures
Linear and All 4 audience data, cost of production and whether a show hits our public service remit all come into play
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Behind The Scenes
The Rings of Power: The making of Middle Earth
Lord Of The Rings precursor is taking episodic television into a whole new dimension – with scale and ambition to match the world of cinema
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Comment
Winners all round as Uefa divvies up broadcast rights
With BT, Amazon and the BBC sharing the spoils, the latest rights auction offers pointers to how the market is evolving, says Mike Darcey
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Comment
Script editors aren’t given the credit they deserve
These unsung heroes have one of the most important roles in the writing process, says Danny Brocklehurst