Comment – Page 10
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CommentLocal production is how to move with the times
Tailoring shows to specific audiences is a ratings winner, says Karoline Spodsberg.
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CommentTearing down the boundaries
New generation of hybrid genres provides opportunities – and threats.
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CommentThe demand for formats shows no sign of waning
Buyers seek warm-hearted content that drives co-viewing, says Leila Monks.
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CommentWill poetry become the next ‘killer category’?
Discernible content trends exist even in a chaotic market, writes Rob Clark
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CommentNo Surprise, Surprise at success of old favourites
The reimagined format is a rich seam for commercial success, says Paul Buccieri.
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Comment‘Hot’ Israel shows the value of proven success
With format battles raging, having a hit in other territories counts, says David Clarke
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CommentThe US remains a land of opportunity for us Brits
Realscreen is the Davos of factual TV and a door to the Wild West, says Tim Sparke.
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CommentCo-operation is key to cracking Latin America
The region is opening up for international format sales, says Barnaby Shingleton.
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CommentPitching in the USA
Zig Zag’s Matt Gould reveals his top tips for pitching in America after a year running the indie’s US office.
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CommentInvesting in indies’ success is BBCW’s business
Our start-up deals catch the headlines, but we do a lot more besides, says Helen Jackson.
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CommentDistribute your own content
Indie should avoid the temptation of Apple’s iTunes and create their own distribution platform, writes Alan Griffiths.
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CommentSeeking profit across the pond
US producers aim to take a leaf out of UK book, says Kate Bulkley.
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CommentIndie opportunities in South Africa
David Wicht, chief executive at one of South Africa’s largest co-producers, outlines the opportunities for filming in the country for UK producers.
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CommentAll3 rides out the Skins storm
Controversy will not dent firm’s US ambitions, says Kate Bulkley.
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CommentHow to get investment outside Europe
Billy Macqueen shares his experience of securing production investment from outside of Europe and explains why he is optimistic about the future of UK kids TV.
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CommentCo-pro opportunities: Malaysia
Ahead of international TV market Mipcom, the chief executive of the Malaysian Multimedia Development Corporation highlights the co-production opportunities available in South East Asia.
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CommentMipTV: Bring on the big brands
As producers and distributors head for MipTV, the message from channel buyers is that they want big brands that lift their schedules, writes Emily Booth.
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CommentPerformance art of pitching where the sun always shines
In LA, pitching is an artform and the seasons are religiously observed, says Ashley Pharoah.
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CommentMipcom: A fine time to get together
The sun raised spirits at Mipcom and delegates warmed to collaboration.