All Broadcast articles in May 2026 – Page 8
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NewsNorma Percy and Grierson Trust unveil documentary fund
Finishing fund aimed at filmmakers and indies
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CriticsIan Fleming and the Curse of James Bond; Wrestling With Trump; Off Campus
“For anyone who loves Bond it’s a must”
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NewsChannel 4 pulls plug on Pushers
Rosie Jones sitcom about disabled people dealing drugs emerged from Blap
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NewsFremantle reports steady revenues in Q1
Parent RTL Group expects production outfit’s revenue to grow 3% organically over the full year
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NewsFilm and TV Charity launches fifth Looking Glass Survey
Organisation calls on every industry worker to take part regardless of role
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RatingsEurovision slides again
TUESDAY: BBC1’s first semi-final of the music extravaganza lags behind previous years
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Behind The ScenesHow Tuesday’s Child set out to combine escape rooms and comedy
The Way Out series producer Will Brown on adapting a Belgian format for UKTV
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NewsWednesday round-up: Latest news, deals & hires
All the latest news from the global content industry on Wednesday, 13 May
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VideoTrail: Tip Toe, Channel 4
Suburban thriller from Russell T Davies. Produced by Quay Street Productions
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NewsDeborah Turness: broadcasters must strike ‘new deal’ with journalists
Ex-BBC News chief tells Broadcast legacy news outlets should permit staff to share expertise on YouTube and other platforms to build audience rapport
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NewsAmazon MGM Studios hires Netflix exec
Mandy Schaffer to rejoin Peter Freidlander as part of broader rejig of global business affairs unit
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NewsABC expands drama as fall slate unveiled
Spin-off from The Rookie confirmed as network renews entire scripted line-up
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NewsAmy Gledhill lands major BBC1 comedy
Comedian teams with Avalon for open relationship series, while Nice One lands comedy with Derry Girls star
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NewsAmandaland leads BBC comedy recommissions
Six titles score third series while Two Doors Down returns after three-year break
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NewsJon Petrie challenges streamers to up comedy commissioning
Genre chief says BBC welcomes the competition and ‘backs comedies because we love them, not because an algorithm tells us to’
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NewsApple TV’s int’l development chief Morgan Wandell exits
Former Amazon and ABC Studios exec to launch LA-based scripted production company Kismet
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NewsMovistar Plus+ drama chief exits
Jorge Pezzi’s departure from Telefonica-owned operator follows exit of chief exec Daniel Domenjó
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NewsThursday round-up: Latest news, deals & hires
All the latest news from the global content industry on Thursday, 14 May
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VideoTrail: Richard Madeley: Inside the World’s Mega Prison, 5
ITN Productions doc sees the broadcaster enters a huge maximum-security prison in El Salvador
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NewsDiane Morgan talks up power of silly comedy
Writer and actor discusses her love of physicality and ‘weirdo’ characters