More BBC News – Page 15
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NewsJames Corden urges double series orders for new comedy
Gavin & Stacey co-creator wants networks to give shows more time to prove themselves
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NewsJon Petrie: it’s good Small Prophets didn’t get an American backer
BBC comedy director suggests Mackenzie Crook series benefitted from protracted funding search
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NewsDiane Morgan talks up power of silly comedy
Writer and actor discusses her love of physicality and ‘weirdo’ characters
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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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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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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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NewsEx-BBC News chief sounds alarm over news influencers
Deborah Turness urges traditional broadcasters to ‘liberate their talent’ as personalities like Joe Rogan grow in popularity
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NewsNaked pockets Big Break revival for BBC2
Multi-part snooker-based gameshow will see Paddy McGuinness and Stephen Hendry taking to the baize
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NewsBroadcast Summit: TV heavyweights propose DG priorities
Tim Hincks, Pat Younge, David Abraham and Danielle Lux urge Matt Brittin to champion innovation, collaboration and independence
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NewsBasement Films calls out BBC again as Gaza doc wins Bafta
Gaza: Doctors Under Attack execs Ben De Pear and Ramita Navai slam corporation as film lands current affairs prize
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NewsBBC adds Channel 4 commissioner to Storyville team
Janine Thomas will join documentary strand in mid July
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NewsPact chief: government must present ‘proper’ funding solution for BBC
Nigel Warner suggests a ‘lower-fee, wider-net’ universal household levy
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NewsDocumentary execs chew over streamer influence on genre
PSBs encouraged to do ‘riskier’ films as platforms focus on celebrity-driven projects
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NewsWayne Garvie calls for BBC and C4 merger
Sony Pictures Television boss argues that C4 could effectively run BBC Studios
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NewsIn brief: DocLab trainees; C4 and Lime training scheme; Bitesize YouTube series
14th iteration unveils cohort
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NewsBBC orders factual drama on famed Fleet Street editor
Matthew Rhys to play The Sunday Times’ pioneering journalist Harry Evans in 1970s-set series