All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 23
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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
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CommentLorraine Heggessey: Documentary-makers are still pushing the boundaries
As the 50th Grierson Awards shows, the genre is in great shape, but fresh voices are needed if it is to continue to flourish, says Lorraine Heggessey
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FeaturesOpening the doors to young talent
Five rising TV stars on how they got their big break and why the industry should both help established online talent make the transition to TV
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RatingsSky horror The Baby bounces back
Series dips after launch but rallies for episode five, while ITV2’s Love Island debut beats last two runs
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RatingsJury’s out on C5 drama Witness
Stripped series at lower end of C5 drama ratings, while C4’s The Great fails to match debut run
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RatingsGenre overview tables: July consolidated
Including top 10 drama, entertainment and factual programmes
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RatingsNews holds up in year of big events
Announcement of the Queen’s death, change of PM and war in Ukraine help bulletins maintain share
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RatingsControl Room tails off after launch
Three-part BBC1 drama wilts in the heat, while new ITV detective duo match their predecessors