All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 5
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FeaturesPBS Masterpiece on the hunt for quality UK drama
US network keen to commission or partner on British series from skilled writers with top-tier talent attached
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CommentScale is smashing, but has it got out of hand in drama?
The scripted arms race has catapulted the genre into new territory – but the funding model is creaking, writes Chris Curtis
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Mirella Breda
The Lime Pictures unscripted chief on Bilie Jean King and missing out on a chance to dance with Bruce Forsyth
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FeaturesSky cites ‘authentic talent’ as key criteria for Arts and Max
Commissioners say they are looking for talent with credibility and a genuine connection to the subject
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RatingsGenre overview tables (June 2024 - 28-day consolidated)
Including top 10 comedy, entertainment and sport programmes
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RatingsChannel 4 drama gets political
PSB has found success with crime in the past and is broadening its horizons
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RatingsHouse of the Dragon return lacks fire
Second series of Sky’s GoT prequel is well down on debut, but Netflix’s Eric shines after 28 days
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RatingsThe Piano slips and Queenie struggles
C4 format is down on series one, while new comedy drama fails to match slot predecessors
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RatingsDouglas sees off Doctor and Professor
ITV drama delivers more than Professor T and Ncuti Gatwa in his first proper outing as the Time Lord
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RatingsSewers stitch together a decent run
Finale of BBC1’s Sewing Bee pulls in 4.3 million, but C5’s The Night Caller fails to match previous efforts
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CommentFatima Salaria: Why I wanted to be part of factual drama’s golden age
A move into new territory was daunting, but I’m relishing the chance to tell under-represented, real-life stories,
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FeaturesWho’s afraid of Artificial Intelligence?
Should the rise of AI be an industry concern? Broadcast’s survey of indies, broadcasters and post houses reveals the impact the technology is having
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FeaturesRevealed: fresh efforts to improve working life for freelancers
Broadcasters and trade bodies have reconvened to update the Freelance Charter and try to instigate real change
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FeaturesAnalysis: How the indie sector is being turned inside out
Lambert, Holland, Featherstone, Turton, Hincks and many more have their say
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CommentScott Bryan: Broadcasters must be bolder with their digital ambitions
More original content on platforms such as YouTube and TikTok is the only way to attract younger audiences
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The Broadcast InterviewLouis Theroux: Passing the mic to the next generation
Mindhouse founder on helping a new generation of film-makers such as Jamali Maddix and Layla Wright make their mark in the documentary world
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CommentStreaming is reshaping the indie sector, as it did viewing habits
The biggest SVoD shows now rival their traditional counterparts and the battle for tentpole titles is polarising production companies
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FeaturesHow streamers are faring in the ratings battle
How does Fool Me Once compare with Red Eye? In association with Barb, Broadcast takes a look at the audiences for 2024’’s biggest streamer shows
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RatingsBig beasts of the autumn schedule set for another bumper year
Stephen Price looks ahead to the huge shows set to return in the coming weeks and examines how they have fared in recent years
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RatingsGenre overview tables (May 2024 - 28-day consolidated)
Including top 10 factual, comedy and drama programmes