All Broadcast Magazine articles – Page 8
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Julia Hardwell
Arrow Media’s head of talent on loving a tearjerker, Everton FC and Gary Lineker
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FeaturesAnalysis: Commissioning falls across the board in 2023
Orders taking a significant tumble in 2023, co-pros in decline and the streamers cutting back according to Programme Index analysis
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CommentThe right business model is key to company valuation
Some major media firms are up for sale but what they are worth depends on how you see the market developing
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FeaturesRoundtable: a new era of specialist factual
Leading commissioners from around the world reveal how they are moving the genre forward, dealing with budget cuts and embracing co-production
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FeaturesRoundtable: How to ease the freelancer crisis
Industry leaders discuss what can be done to help out-of-work freelancers – from government aid to greater industry collaboration
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FeaturesBroadcast predictions: What 2024 has in store for the industry
Broadcast’s editorial team look into their crystal balls to predict the changes, challenges and opportunities the industry faces in the year ahead
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FeaturesAnalysis: How to measure a hit show
Content chiefs at the BBC, ITV, C4 and C5 reveal what they believe constitutes a hit on their channels
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CommentBig bets and clever commissions kick off the new year in style
Linear is far from dead – but there’s more to Gladiators and Mr Bates’ success than a slot in the schedule
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RatingsThe hunt for a new family favourite
Big entertainment shows are ever more important in attracting family viewing as competition from the likes of YouTube grows
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RatingsHonours even for E4 and ITV2
The final outing of the Netflix series is the best since the drama’s debut run on Channel 4 in 2011
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RatingsPartygate drama gathers a crowd
Lockdown goings-on prove a decent draw for C4, while C5’s All Creatures makes a strong return
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RatingsBoiling Point steams ahead
BBC1 kitchen drama cooks up a 63% ABC1 profile, while Three Little Birds is on song for ITV1
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RatingsGhosts maintains audience to the end
Final series is on par with previous outings, while ITV1’s The Long Shadow grows across its run
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Behind The ScenesMog’s Christmas: Festive feline fun from Lupus Films
How 63 artists worked to produce 170,000 animated frames in a distinctive hand-drawn style
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FeaturesYear in Review: scandal, strikes and royal ghosts
From a new monarch to a slew of celebrity scandals + the end of two of TV’s finest dramas, Broadcast looks back at the past 12 months
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FeaturesEnd Credits: Blair Mowat
The freelance composer on Doctor Who, buying a lightsaber and bringing back Blake’s Seven
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FeaturesAnalysis: How PSBs are fighting back against the streamers
Broadcasters are putting their VoD platforms at the centre of commissioning decisions, making use of audience data & tapping into their archives
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FeaturesVirtual production in the spotlight
Experts on virtual production discuss the benefits of the technology, the essential kit needed to get the most out it, and the impact of the recent layoffs at Unreal Engine maker Epic Games
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FeaturesSTV Studios’ David Mortimer: Greenbird, growth and great ambition
The STV managing director discusses the acquisition of Greenbird and his ambition to build the UK’s largest nations and regions group