All Broadcast Intelligence articles – Page 12
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FeaturesRandom Acts strand offers opportunities for creatives to “stretch their legs”
Commissioning editor Catherine Bray on how her strand offers opportunities for a wide range of filmmakers
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FeaturesMiranda Hart hosts sitcom’s 10th anniversary party
Miranda Hart has followed in the footsteps of fellow British writers James Corden and Ruth Jones in announcing the return of her sitcom, but with a twist.
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FeaturesTV celebrates 50 years since the moon landings
The legendary team of Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong were halfway to the moon some 50 years ago today.
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NewsViacom sets out kids’ wishlist
Louise Bucknole seeks ideas on creativity, outdoor play and fairy tales for channel portfolio
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FeaturesBFI’s Young Audiences Content Fund set on Supporting Producers
Panel outlines options for assistance in securing development or production funding
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FeaturesFox highlights strength of linear programming
Taking a unique approach to comedy scheduling that will act as an experiment for scripted at the broadcaster.
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FeaturesWhat to expect from BBC4 – Broadcast Digital Awards Channel of The Year
After scooping up the Channel of the Year award at last week’s Broadcast Digital Awards, BBC4 looks set to continue landing larger audiences with ground-breaking programming spanning from specialist factual to drama
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FeaturesStranger Things capitalises on nostalgia
Netflix’s major sci-fi fantasy series has returned for a highly anticipated third season and has already attracted major praise from critics.
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FeaturesWhat to expect at Children’s Media Conference 2019
Commissioners from the BBC, Sky, S4C and Viacom outline their plans
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FeaturesParanormal brought back from the dead
A&E unveils spooky slate as the paranormal genre makes a comeback
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FeaturesMTV UK broadens programming strategy
Kelly Bradshaw, vice president and brand lead for MTV outlines the channel’s “broadening” programming strategy.
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FeaturesUnderstanding the scale of US network TV
President of alternative entertainment and specials at Fox, Rob Wade, details the shape of his entertainment strategy
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FeaturesPut yourself in our shoes, commissioners tell indies
Producers urged to understand what channels are broadcasting before pitching
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FeaturesNew lifestyle programming opportunities at Discovery
Discovery set to launch a new linear and SVoD offering in 2020 led by TV designers Chip and Joanna Gaines
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FeaturesSheffield Doc/Fest offers lots of pitching opportunity
Sheffield Doc/Fest is in full swing for 2019, with a host of breakthrough documentaries, networking opportunities and a chance to connect with commissioners. While the festival may not be as big as its Cannes or Sundance counterparts, it provides ample and exciting opportunity to meet and learn from some of ...
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FeaturesNat Geo seeks blue-chip docs
Broadcaster targets high-profile names behind the camera in move away from talent-led series
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FeaturesCommissioners shop for winning format
BBC1’s Inside the Supermarket (w/t) is the latest show to make use of a ‘behind-the-scenes’ format. Hannah Bowler looks at the format’s ongoing popularity
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FeaturesAmazon to target young adults
Amazon Studios has taken its first big swing into young adult programming.
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FeaturesAs long-running US titles finish, what's next?
While for many the month of May is an indication of new beginnings, for some of the TV’s biggest shows, this month signals the end
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FeaturesHollywood readies 2019/2020 schedules
Broadcast Intelligence’s Programme Index unpacks the comedy and drama pilots picked up to series by the big five networks