All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 42
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RatingsGenres - 28-day consolidated (September 2020)
Including top 10 comedy, drama and entertainment programmes
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RatingsProject Restart scores a winner
Sky Sports channels record highest ever total but BBC1 Premier League ratings are way ahead
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RatingsYoung stay in for Friday Night Dinner
Channel 4 show is year’s biggest comedy hit with demographic
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RatingsSky’s The Third Day and Two Weeks To Live top 1m
Repeat showings and 28-day catch-up deliver huge ratings boosts
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RatingsFeelgood TV brings in the viewers
The Great British Bake Off and All Creatures Great And Small deliver channel highs for C4 and C5
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RatingsDes tops table for ITV
True-crime series is channel’s highest-rated show of 2020 after 28 days’ consolidation
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FeaturesScience shows thrive in pandemic
Growing appetite for genre as audiences seek information on coronavirus
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CommentShift to on-demand gathers pace as pandemic strikes
Broadcasters that exploit their online services the quickest will win this particular battle, says Kate Bulkley
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FeaturesFocus Group: Social media comedy stars
Our four panellists on turning social media comedians into TV stars
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CommentJournalist certification a necessity to benchmark truth
As fact becomes increasingly hard to discern in the fake news era, certification offers a means to bring back trust, says Ben Fenton
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FeaturesLicensing takes back seat as US studios launch D2C services
Can major players afford to forgo lucrative distribution deals?
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RatingsRoadkill and Life gain pre-TX boost
Strong pre-transmission and catch-up figures offset falls in overnight audiences
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CommentEvidence not ideology should shape PSB future
The ecology of public service broadcasting has to evolve, but debate must be open and honest
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The Broadcast InterviewMackenzie Crook: Man of many talents
The actor and Pirates of the Caribbean star on leaving Hollywood behind to write and direct for British TV
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CommentDisability should not be a barrier to working in TV
While on-screen representation is improving, the hiring of off-screen talent is still well below target, says Deborah Williams
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FeaturesGlued to the Screen: The Great British Bake Off
Ninder Billing finds C4’s ‘tent of tension and delight’ exactly what she needs in Lockdown 2.0
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FeaturesDisability campaigners call for producer allies
Leading figures in the battle to improve recruitment of disabled people across TV discuss why the industry is still falling short
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CommentLockdown has transformed post sector – for the better
Productivity has increased while plush offices and hotel-style customer service are no longer necessary, says Derek Moore
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Behind The ScenesCoronation Street: Sixty years on the Street
How ITV Studios pulled off a series of ambitious 60th anniversary specials under Covid restrictions
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RatingsAutumn shows rise to the challenge
Drama and feelgood TV hold up well as Covid production halt disrupts schedules