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NewsMajor comedy producers urge move away from ‘glossy’ American shows
Phil Clarke, Ash Atalla and Danny Brocklehurst propose changes to improve dire financial outlook for comedy producers
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NewsMTV unveils raft of digital orders
Slate of socially conscious programming led by Geordie Shore talent
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NewsITV recruits Piglets for a second series
Monicker Pictures comedy to return for further six eps
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NewsBBC report urges ‘significant and sustainable’ investment in British comedy
Action on public funding and tax credit system is needed to maintain UK’s top position on world stage
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NewsSteve Coogan: comedy cannot be found with an algorithm
Comedian and actor advocates for ‘non-formulaic’ comedy talent
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NewsGeorgia Brown heads to Danish podcast giant Podimo
Former Amazon Studios European chief to lead platform’s studios division
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NewsBBC comedy chief targets ‘affordable’ programming
Jon Petrie says ‘big laughs don’t need mega budgets’, and tells Broadcast the volume of commissions won’t change
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NewsBBC readies six-strong scripted comedy slate
Diane Morgan, Lenny Rush, Guz Khan, Rob Brydon and Mackenzie Crook lead talent line-up for fresh commissions
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NewsBroadcast Digital Awards 2025 shortlist unveiled
Sponsors for next month’s ceremony include Abbas Media Law and Garden Studios
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NewsC4 leaders tight-lipped on details of in-house production
Senior managers coy on setting targets and figures for new venture
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NewsRidley Scott indie snaps up Empress, Minnow and Icon alum
Matt Clifton joins RSA Films in senior creative role
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NewsC4 boards railway doc
World’s most famous steam train explored in BriteSpark Films and BossaNova two parter
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NewsIn brief: Not Going Out scores S15 order; Hulu takes FirstLook doc; Love Island 10-year special
Avalon sitcom will take its episode count above the 100 mark
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NewsScreen International’s Global Production Awards reveal 2025 winners
Prizes were awarded on Monday night in Cannes
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NewsShaminder Nahal sets out C4 specialist factual stall
Docs on the Mitford sisters, Tony Blair and the story of AI among genre head’s latest slate
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NewsOfcom proposes PSB quota reforms
Regulator launches consultation on updates to original productions, regional and indie quotas
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NewsMark Gatiss’s Bookish readies second chapter for UKTV
Crime drama secures second series before first series premiere
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NewsYeti adds former Arrow Media exec to head global development unit
Anna Davies among hires to leads newly minted team as Welsh indie secures first streamer commission
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NewsChannel 4 hands comedy indie Broedmachine first commission
Sitcom Schooled follows the travails of inexperienced head of year
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NewsFormer WBD docs exec to lead Pioneer Productions
Howard Swartz joins Tinopolis label as chief executive