All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 29
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Comment
A seriously reduced BBC would be disastrous for the industry
Consultation and clear thinking should be behind any funding changes, not political point-scoring
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Features
Royalty, rows and friends reunited
From Meghan & Harry’s Oprah interview to the unmasking of Line Of Duty’s H, via Korean drama and the potential sale of C4, it has been a busy year
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Behind The Scenes
The Greatest Snowman: Working in a winter wonderland
South Shore had to conquer a logistical mountain to get five celebrities to the Austrian Alps to see who could build the best snowman
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Ratings
ITV drama duo prove a perfect match
The Larkins and Angela Black attract similar numbers after launching in consecutive Sunday slots
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Features
Studios: satisfying the demand for space
Sky Studios Elstree is set to open in 2022 and several other facilities have plans to expand
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Features
Virtual Studios: Future of production takes shape
Once the preserve of feature films, virtual production is increasingly being used in sport, drama and entertainment shows
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Comment
It’s high time subtitles were mandatory across the board
Improving accessibility for every viewer should be a requirement for all broadcasters, not an optional extra, says Scott Bryan
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Ratings
C4 and C5 buck the trend at Christmas
While average peak-time viewing is down significantly since 2010, the two PSBs have grown their audiences
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Ratings
Married At First Sight woos E4 viewers
Show boosts channel’s overall peak-time audience, while Sky’s Brassic is on par with first two outings
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Ratings
French mystery lures ABC1s
C5’s Madame Blanc is no match for All Creatures Great And Small Small but triples Saturday night slot average.
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Ratings
BBC1 hits low point on Ridley Road
Four-part fascism thriller is channel’s smallest Sunday 9pm drama launch of the year.
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Features
End Credits: Mark Watson
The writer and comedian on dressing up as a badger and conquering his fears on Celebrity Island
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Features
Anglo-French relations in the spotlight
Production and distribution ties couldn’t be stronger as demand for high-end drama drives co-operation
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Features
In conversation: Sarmad Masud and Furquan Akhtar
The director and writer swap notes on the relationship between their roles and the challenges they have faced in their careers
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Features
Glued to the Screen: Succession
The despicable characters at the heart of the show are hard to care about, but Jesse Armstrong’s superb script keeps you coming back, says Alex Morris
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Comment
Great shows and good souls lift the spirits after a tough year
WFTV winners and Broadcast Awards nominees shine a light on the sector’s remarkable fortitude
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Features
David Frank remembered: a giant of the indie sector
Friends and colleagues reminisce about the man who championed producers and helped grow the indie sector
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Comment
Don’t lose sleep over turning of the jobs merry-go-round
We all obsess over who’s in or out, but while people always move on, the quality of shows will win out, says Ash Atalla
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Features
Starzplay eyes crime drama with international appeal
Streamer is offering a range of deals as it hunts for ‘dark, edgy’ shows