All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 20
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The Broadcast InterviewLlinos Griffin-Williams on the quiet revolution at S4C
With a focus on co-productions and younger audiences, the chief content officer is leading a transformation of the Welsh-language channel
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FeaturesBroadcast Sport Leaders’ Forum: The future of sports broadcasting
C4’s Pete Andrews, BBC Sport’s Ben Gallop and Sky Sports’ Yath Gangakumaran discuss partnerships, platforms and the impact of new players
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CommentStripped shows and indie deals prove factual firepower
The genre is showing its strength with a raft of indie acquisitions and some bold and punchy scheduling
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FeaturesC4 at 40: What does the future hold?
Stewart Purvis, David Abraham, Jan Younghusband and Stephen Lambert reflect on a successful past and the bumpy road ahead
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CommentDanny Brocklehurst: Think hard before bringing a real-life murder case to screen
Audiences love true crime, but film-makers need to consider its impact on the community involved, says Danny Brocklehurst
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CommentKate Bulkley: Economic uncertainty won’t put the brakes on M&A boom
Hunger for intellectual property will continue to drive acquisitions from strategic buyers in spite of rising debt costs, says Kate Bulkley
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CommentFaraz Osman: What’s the alternative to Twitter?
Broadcasters and producers have few other ways to connect with audiences and get feedback on their shows, says Faraz Osman
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RatingsSitcom genre is alive and well
While the half-hour comedy format may not be quite the draw it once was, 17 have made it to air so far this year
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RatingsRoaring start for return to Westeros
GOT prequel gathers sizeable audience after 28 days, but fewer than predecessor’s last outing
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RatingsGenre overview tables: August consolidated
Including top 10 entertainment, factual and sport programmes
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RatingsPortillo travelogue keeps up the pace
Pyrenees series in step with C5’s other recent celebrity trips, while C4’s thriller benefits from catch-up
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RatingsMarriage has its ups and downs
Semi-stripped BBC1 drama fades after solid debut, while ITV’s The Suspect makes a promising start
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RatingsStrictly wins the Saturday dance-off
Return of BBC1 ratings juggernaut takes a toll on ITV’s The Masked Dancer and The Voice UK
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FeaturesCreative Review: space, music icons and warring gangs
UK post houses’ best recent work, from creating a luxury space cruiser to filming global superstars and a rebellious composer
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CommentBBC and C4 must fight for their future amid political turmoil
A grown-up debate is required – but will the circumstances allow for a nuanced and intelligent exchange?
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Lana Salah
Rex’s creative director on synchrinised swimming, Michael Fabricant and tomato soup
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Behind The ScenesITVX bids for youth audience with Tell Me Everything
Behind the scenes on Noho Film & Television’s coming-of-age drama, which balances comedy with mental health and social media
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FeaturesEscaping the frozen middle: can TV develop clearer career pathways?
The lack of opportunities for people in mid-level roles to advance their careers is a problem across the industry
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FeaturesUKTV looks to future with revamped channel offering
UKTV commissioners discuss their plans to bring in fresh faces, expand Dave’s audience and order original content for Drama and now free-to-air W
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CommentTop marks to Strictly for putting inclusivity at its core
The BBC1 show is leading by example, but now the rest of the industry should follow suit, says Fatima Salaria