All articles by John Elmes – Page 34
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NewsBanijay launches group funding pot for AI formats
Creative fund targeted at Banijay creatives driven by developing technology infused content
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NewsIrvine Welsh reveals ambition for Crime second run
Writer and creator says ITVX police drama will be elevated to more ’HBO-type’ show
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NewsMindhouse preps true crime feature for Sky Documentaries
Louis Theroux indie explores controversial case of Anna Stubblefield and Derrick Johnson
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FeaturesGreenlight slowdown: ‘It feels pretty horrendous out there’
The TV ad market has crashed, the licence fee is frozen, inflation is rampant and streamers have slashed their spending. Five people offer an anonymous snapshot of their experiences
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FeaturesCommissioning slowdown: The commissioner
“I have friends who are highly experienced, who haven’t been able to pay their mortgages”
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FeaturesCommissioning slowdown: Freelancer #2
“The sad case is that talented freelancers are leaving the industry in droves”
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FeaturesCommissioning slowdown: Freelancer #1
“I had quite a few friends leave the industry in the 2008-9 recession – and this feels worse”
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FeaturesCommissioning slowdown: Indie boss #2
“Award winners who have CVs I would absolutely kill to have aren’t working”
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FeaturesCommissioning slowdown: Indie boss #1
“I do worry about the impact on freelancers. There are some great people who haven’t worked for a really long time”
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NewsE4 and Workerbee prep dating show Love Triangle
Series builds on format created by Married At First Sight Australia team
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NewsBBC double order extends Waterloo Road revival
Drama hailed as ‘beacon for training, and inspiring next generation talent’
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NewsEx-Whizz Kid and eOne exec unveils regional indie
Lisa Chapman launches unscripted label Honeybird Studios
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NewsFoxtel recruits ex-ITVS exec for UK acquisitions
Australian media giant hires Jennifer Harrington
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NewsFinnish-Irish label Yellow beefs up creative team
Content chief hired alongside development producer
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NewsAMPTP offers bumper residuals and AI assurances
New offer for writers on shows which get secondary distribution
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NewsKudos Knight partnership signs Sex Education alum
Rem Conway will develop slate of scripted projects tapping into West Midlands talent
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NewsBlue Ant Media acquires Marblemedia
Major Canadian consolidation brings companies together in unified studio and sales business
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NewsTVF International seals global Netflix deal for dating format
Broadcast hot pick Down for Love explores romantic experiences of people with Down Syndrome
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NewsDisney+ ponders international presence
Bob Iger says some territories ‘may not have a service at all’