Features – Page 112
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FeaturesAmerican fall schedule highlights
Some of the big-ticket items to watch out for this autumn
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FeaturesRecord revenues as growth slows
Survey reveals loss of momentum after two years of double-digit rises, but turnover continuing to climb
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FeaturesPeer poll: All3Media holds on to top spot
Quality content and strong leadership help the Blood distributor top the poll, while previous winner BBC Studios is once again ranked second
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FeaturesFresh opportunities on horizon
With new players entering the SVoD fray, distributors are positive about the future despite concerns over consolidation
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FeaturesThe changing rights landscape
Buyers for six major UK & Irish broadcasters talk about the complicated rights situation and what they want for their channel portfolios
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FeaturesGallery: Catherine The Great
Selection of images from the set of the New Pictures and Origin Pictures drama for Sky Atlantic and HBO
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FeaturesSarah Kendall: M*A*S*H
The creator and star of Sky 1’s Frayed celebrates a comedy that trusted viewers to follow it from high farce to tragedy
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FeaturesJake Humphrey: ‘The last thing the established players wanted was Whisper’
Having carved out a space for itself in sports production, the indie has bold ambitions in entertainment and other genres
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Features8k content: behind the scenes at Japan’s NHK
NHK is pioneering the move to higher resolutions, with three new dramas shot in 8K and plans to cover the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the format
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FeaturesHow to break the US
Broadcast Intelligence report on why scripted drama indies should boldly pitch to some of the biggest names in American programming
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FeaturesJes Wilkins on QED: John’s Not Mad
Beyond sixth-form giggles over its subject’s swearing, the landmark doc inspired the Firecracker exec to explore extremes of the human experience
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FeaturesBBC3 delves into specialist factual
New commissioning strategies see the channel returning to specialist factual content
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FeaturesUrsula Macfarlane: Mad Men
The AMC drama’s seductive surface masked a tale of melancholy and broken dreams - and taught the documentary-maker about the elasticity of time
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FeaturesWhat Britain Buys and Sells in a Day is emblematic of commissioner strategy
Why the DSP production presses the right buttons for BBC speciast factual
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FeaturesMillion Pound Hand Jobs – Channel 5 seeks attention-grabbing titles
Channel 5 commissioning editor Daniel Louw outlines an interesting aspect of his strategy for attracting viewers
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Features‘A comforting familiarity of themes and storytelling’
Does ITV’s period drama warrant its big-screen transfer? Wendy Ide finds the Crawleys’ cinema outing a cosy, if scattershot, affair
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FeaturesStreaming: Taking the direct route
Both established and niche sports are testing the waters of serving fans via their own D2C services
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FeaturesSix Day Series: Fast track to success
Revitalising one of cycling’s first ever track events, the Six Day Series is making innovative use of data to educate first-time fans and grow its audience
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FeaturesDisney wants fans to kickstart streaming service
Strategy for Disney+ revealed at biennial Disney Expo
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FeaturesThe commissioner interview – Sam Rowden, CBS Reality
Managing editor of the Commissioner Index, Alexandra Zeevalkink, speaks to the channel’s director of programming