All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 27
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The Broadcast InterviewRichard Watsham on taking UKTV all the way to the Baftas
Director of commissioning discusses Big Zuu’s success, making W free-to-air and broadening the range of originals across UKTV channels
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FeaturesStreamers turn their sights on family-friendly content
Streamers are prioritising co-viewing, with a slate of new stories as well as reboots of classic brands
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FeaturesBBC Comedy Festival puts regional comedy in the spotlight
Top of the agenda was harnessing new voices to come up with the next generation of hits
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FeaturesRomesh Ranganathan and Benjamin Green: Beta males with big ambition
Ranga Bee’s co-founders are on the hunt for fresh faces as the indie gears up to launch its first standalone shows
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FeaturesLA Screenings: US execs split on scripted boom
While some welcome the impact of the streamers, others point to the number of mediocre shows and the difficulty of standing out in a crowd
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CommentAsh Atalla: Success can feel fleeting so cut yourself some slack
Pinballing between anxiety, joy and disappointment is the price we have to pay for working in such a stimulating sector
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CommentGreat shows give succour, even as overnights tumble
Judging performance has never been trickier – but quality will always cut through, says Chris Curtis
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The Broadcast InterviewKevin Lygo: How ITVX will open the doors to fresh ideas
Managing director of media & entertainment on how the launch of the platform and a £160m budget boost will transform ITV’s content strategy
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FeaturesITV genre heads welcome green light for risk-taking
Polly Hill, Nana Hughes & Jo Clinton-Davis explain how ITVX will allow them to experiment with talent and tone
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FeaturesMedia Production & Technology Show: How post is moving with the times
Remote working, diversifying the workforce & the role of streamers were the main topics debated by the MPTS State of the Nation panel
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RatingsCanoe man makes a splash
ITV lands another true-crime hit, while C4’s Hullraisers gets off to a decent start
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Misbah Alvi on her career on TV
The Windfall Films executive producer on her love of musicals, and getting her big break
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FeaturesAnalysis: Can Birmingham put itself on the production map?
The UK’s second city is brushing off a previous lack of investment and focusing on initiatives to bolster opportunities in the region
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CommentLorraine Heggessey: Plaudits and awards don’t excuse bad behaviour
TV needs to get its house in order if it is to continue to attract the brightest and best creative talent
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RatingsTalkTV fades after bright start
Channel quickly settles around GB News level after opening night high of Trump interview
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CommentRupert Binsley: The sky’s the limit for first-person drone technology
This new technique allows the kind of cinematic shots that could not previously have been achieved on a TV budget
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FeaturesFour key takeaways from the broadcasting white paper
The latest proposals for the biggest overhaul of the sector in years
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The Broadcast InterviewAde Adepitan on breaking down the barriers for disabled talent
The presenter explains why disabled talent should be at the heart of shows that have nothing to do with disability
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CommentPlaying it safe with familiar content is a risky tactic
Broadcasters are holding their own against the streamers, but too many reboots could undermine that