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Creative Review: New worlds and deep fakes
From lighting up the land of the dead to creating the London of the future and turning actors into celebrity doppelgangers
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Formats fight it out at London TV Screenings 2023
With multiple competition formats battling it out, Broadcast highlights the trends and shows shaping this year’s event
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Tempting Fortune: Adventure with a tempting twist
Voltage TV format, sold by Cineflix Rights, sends contestants on a trek across South Africa to win £300k – if they can keep their desires in check
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Analysis: Northern Ireland indies battle to be noticed
NI producers say they feel left out by the PSBs, struggle to establish relationships with commissioners and lack returnable formats
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True crime’s most wanted
Eye-catching titles from All3MI, Banijay Rights and Blue Ant International are among raft of true-crime shows up for grabs at the London TV Screenings
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Interview: Ruth Berry on uniting ITV Studios’ distribution businesses
Merger creates a 90,000-hour catalogue with more than 250 formats
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The Broadcast Interview
Interview: Russell T Davies and Nicola Shindler
The Nolly writer and Quay Street boss on their new ITVX drama and 30 years of working together
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Realscreen reveals intense competition
Reboots, true crime, cookery and dating shows were the talk in Austin, as entertainment, factual, and fact-ent come to the fore
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Producers put talent first for short-form digital content
Showcasing compelling people and their passions is seen as best route to success on digital platforms
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Analysis: What to do when talent goes rogue
Broadcasters have a moral duty around the behaviour of their stars, but navigating how to manage those who step out of line is a tricky business
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PSBs buck trend as streamers lead decline in commissions
Broadcast Intelligence’s Programme Index logged 1,748 commissions in 2022, down 9% on the previous year
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The big tech trends of the year
Leading industry figures reveal the technology that is exciting them most
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Analysis: The battle for younger viewers
Plans to end CBBC’s linear presence reflect changing viewing habits. But what do those making shows for children & young adults make of the move
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Sustainability comes to the fore in production
The amount of waste created making TV shows remains a concern but indies, broadcasters & suppliers are finding new ways to tackle the problem
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How His Dark Materials is opening up new worlds
Bad Wolf has spent the past six years working on its adaptation for BBC1, but the show’s impact on the TV industry will last much longer
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Indies cautious over fresh proposals for C4
While the U-turn on privatisation has been widely cheered, producers are split over new proposals and what they could mean for the industry
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The BBC show that shaped me
To celebrate the corporation’s centenary, key industry figures reveal the shows that have had a lasting impact on their lives and careers
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Year in Review: Three prime ministers and a funeral
From Paddington at the palace to C4’s My Massive Cock, we look back at the most sensational and unmissable moments in TV in 2022
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Deep Fake Neighbour Wars: Faking it for laughs
Tiger Aspect’s Deep Fake Neighbour Wars uses state-of-the-art technology to show ‘celebrities’ feuding with each other over the garden fence
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Studios rush to expand as demand soars
New facilities are being built around the country and existing sites are expanding, but concerns remain over soaring energy costs and a lack of crew