All Broadcasters articles – Page 247
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The Broadcast Interview
Ian Katz comes out fighting
Brickbats continue to fly around C4’s director of programmes, but he says the broadcaster is in rude health and has plenty up its sleeve for 2020
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Behind The Scenes
Inside The Masked Singer
How Bandicoot got on the front foot in snapping up the Korean format for the UK before it blew up in the US
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News
C4 unveils ‘multi-million pound’ unscripted pot
Hunt is on for noisy channel-defining ideas that do not fit neatly into any genre
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Comment
Keep the entertainment coming
Genre has real momentum and a few risks can push it to next level
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News
Big bets buoy entertainment
Outlook for the genre is on the up following a spate of show launches and interest from SVoDs
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News
PSBs accused of playing it safe
Top producers urge broadcasters to ramp up the risks with their entertainment strategies
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News
ITV seeks the feelgood factor
Head of entertainment looks to follow The Masked Singer with more ‘comfort blanket’ shows
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News
Kate Phillips: 16-34s key to reorders
BBC entertainment controller says genre can spearhead push to attract youth demographic
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PSBs turn to comic talent for youth appeal
Joel Dommett and Rob Beckett among comedians who have become mainstream entertainment hosts
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Netflix eyes TV’s hub strategy
SVoD giant is adopting the tactic of making multi-territory formats out of a single base
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ITV to reboot The Games
Initial preparing ambitious new-look version of former C4 celebrity sports contest to air during summer Olympics
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Ratings
The top consolidated shows for Q4 2019
A channel-by-channel breakdown of the top-rating shows from 1 October to 31 December
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News
BBC reveals Jo Street replacement
Hungry Bear’s Neil McCallum joins entertainment and daytime commissioning team
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News
C4 revisits Barrymore case 20 years on
Keo doc looking into death of Stuart Lubbock in entertainer’s swimming pool in 2001 heads factual slate
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News
Blood secures Virgin and C5’s debut WGGB Award
Sophie Petzal beats Sally Wainwright and Rowan Joffe in the long-form TV category
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News
Darcey Bussell and Jon Snow to front More 4 shows
Sean Doyle puts his stamp on the channel with five commissions
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Behind The Scenes
Catching a Killer: A Diary From the Grave, C4
Our clandestine investigation into the murder of two elderly people was an emotional experience, says Jess Stevenson
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News
Former Audio Network execs return to music business
Claire Hungate to chair Juliette Squair and Scott Pearce’s Nerve Music