Features – Page 131
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Behind The ScenesWhat’s It Like to Catch Coronavirus?, Channel 4
YouTube-style tutorials in self-shooting helped bring out the personal stories of sufferers - including our presenter, say Nick Godwin and James Routh
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FeaturesChannel 4 faces down advertising downturn
Broadcaster’s £250m cost savings may be painful, but will see it through the coronavirus
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FeaturesPodcast: A+E Networks UK’s Diana Carter requests respite content
Commissioning editor is still greenlighting in broadcaster’s core genres, eyeing content allowing audiences to escape from coronavirus commentary
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FeaturesOne World: Together at Home: ‘we proved we can still execute big shows’
Putting a BBC1 spin on an ambitious remotely-produced global event meant being on Zoom calls from dawn till dusk, says David Brindley
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FeaturesBroadcast Podcast: Freelancers, soaring Netflix subs and self-isolation drama
The week’s biggest news stories analysed in the debut episode of the Broadcast Newswrap podcast
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FeaturesIsolation Stories: ‘the families are filming everything’
Jeff Pope takes Joanna Tilley inside the unusual set-up of ITV’s lockdown dramas
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FeaturesDemand for original drama returns
Broadcasters and producers are exploring uncharted ground to create drama during lockdown
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FeaturesThe production sector pushes back
The impact on the production sector and its response to the Covid-19 crisis
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FeaturesAnalyst opinion: Netflix results mask coronavirus threat
A slowing of the original content pipeline will reveal itself later this year
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FeaturesNormal People - review
“No film could channel the spirit of Sally Rooney’s work as astutely as this beautifully-judged 12-episode BBC adaptation of her work”
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The Broadcast InterviewDavid Lynn, Viacom
A workplace retooled for collaboration, key brand investment and a continued push on global formats will position Viacom’s UK channels for the future, its UK MD tells Alex Farber.
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FeaturesNorthern Ireland: fortune rewards the brave
An 18-month drive to train and retain local TV talent in Northern Ireland is further fuelling a wave of international interest in the region’s production community
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FeaturesSocial media: building a brand
What’s the best way to use social networks to build your programme brand? Simon Smith of the BBC Academy asks the experts.
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Behind The ScenesThe Café, Sky 1
Shooting Ralf Little’s Sky 1 series on location in Weston-super-Mare was a pleasure compared with working in London, says Susie Liggat.
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FeaturesAnalyst opinion: Lockdown has scotched Quibi’s strategy
Quibi was never supposed to be a Netflix killer
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Behind The ScenesLife and Birth: how Dragonfly created BBC1’s childbirth doc
Known for a popular fixed rig childbirth series, our latest take on the format had to deliver fresh insights, says Dragonfly’s Tom Currie
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FeaturesPodcast: Rick Murray reveals why Quibi commissioned Elba V Block
Workerbee’s managing director discusses the pitch process through to delivery
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FeaturesUK Viewing Trends - PSB channel genre analysis
Overnights data reveals changes in transmitted and consumed genres
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FeaturesVicky Jones: going on the Run for HBO
The writer reflects on her journey from directing Fleabag on stage to learning on the job as a showrunner