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Sister brings in Lucinda Hicks as chief exec

Revealed: SNL UK’s talent plan

Norma Percy and Angus Macqueen to tell story of Live Aid

5 doc examines the real Adolescence

Alex Mahon lays out Channel 4’s AI principles

Mobeen Azhar: The start I needed and the future we crave

Sister brings in Lucinda Hicks as chief exec
Revealed: SNL UK’s talent plan
Norma Percy and Angus Macqueen to tell story of Live Aid
5 doc examines the real Adolescence
Alex Mahon lays out Channel 4’s AI principles
Mobeen Azhar: The start I needed and the future we crave

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Ratings

Genius Game launches with 1.2m

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Broadcast Magazine

Adolescence is a shot in the arm for UK drama, not its death knell

The global appetite for British stories is vast, and can be captured by all parts of the industry

Indie Survey

Indies see glimmers of hope after the storm

After a tough 2023, Broadcast Indie Survey responses suggest the industry is not out of the woods yet, but there are some signs of improvement

Long-form content

Andrew Flintoff talks TV career and Disney+ doc

Analysis: Alex Mahon’s C4 tenure and what comes next

The Assembly: How the no-holds-barred interview format found a home on ITV

Analysis: Signs of recovery for UK drama

Why Last One Laughing UK is more than just a (very) funny show

Netflix drama beats all comers

ITV1 formats show signs of wear

Good Ship keeps pace with first voyage

White Lotus lands best launch yet

Andrew Flintoff talks TV career and Disney+ doc
Analysis: Alex Mahon’s C4 tenure and what comes next
The Assembly: How the no-holds-barred interview format found a home on ITV
Analysis: Signs of recovery for UK drama
Why Last One Laughing UK is more than just a (very) funny show
Netflix drama beats all comers
ITV1 formats show signs of wear
Good Ship keeps pace with first voyage
White Lotus lands best launch yet

International

Revealed: SNL UK’s talent plan

TV critics

The Four Seasons; Genius Game

Tech

Blackmagic unveils free training programme at MPTS 2025

Broadcast Sport

Sky Sports orders third season of Scenes

Behind the Scenes

10 Years of Darkness: Isis and the Yazidis, Sky News

How grading brought heart, grit and gloss to Dreamers

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Secrets of the Penguins, Nat Geo / Disney+

10 Years of Darkness: Isis and the Yazidis, Sky News
How grading brought heart, grit and gloss to Dreamers
Secrets of the Penguins, Nat Geo / Disney+

Opinion

Mobeen Azhar: The start I needed and the future we crave
The industry needs talented individuals offering new perspectives to join its ranks - to acheive that, we must invest in the pipeline
Analysis: Alex Mahon’s C4 tenure and what comes next
Chris Curtis: Outgoing boss grappled with privatisation, ad market fluctuations and elusive younger viewers. Her successor may well face the same
True indies have always been the outliers – but we must persevere
Nicholas Sercombe reflects on an increasingly difficult world for independent production companies

AI Media News

Meet the Trainers – AI training at MPTS 2025

Digital editions

Broadcast magazine - March 2025

BBC2’s purpose in the streaming age; Broadcasters ride the YouTube wave; The fight for talent

Diversity policy

MBI’s diversity editorial policy

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