All Commissioning slowdown articles – Page 5
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NewsAlex Mahon: C4 in ‘no rush’ to set up in-house production
Broadcaster expects ad market to pick up from Q4 this year
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NewsGovt will not set minimum in-house production at C4, says minister
John Whittingdale quizzed by DCMS select committee
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FeaturesStudios set to navigate slowdown
Leading figures from the studios sector discuss the effect of stagnant economic conditions and the US writers’ strike
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CommentThe challenges of navigating a summer of discontent
Indies and freelancers face a tough period as inflation pushes up costs and commissioning falls, says Chris Curtis
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NewsBectu meets with broadcasters over freelancer crisis
Meeting with stakeholders seen as ‘positive first step’
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NewsDocfest analysis: class and disability to the fore
‘We are not an impoverished industry,’ says Donna Taberer
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NewsSky’s Poppy Dixon: ‘We have plenty of commissioning opportunities’
Head of documentaries lays out tentpole strategy for limited series and singles
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NewsChannel 4 docs ‘well placed’ to weather economic strife
C4’s Alisa Pomeroy speaks on commissioner’s panel Sheffield DocFest
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NewsIan Katz comes out fighting on commissioning slowdown
“The waves are choppy at the moment, but the ship is in good nick”
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NewsBBC’s Kate Phillips urges indies not to exclude disabled talent
Director of content says broadcasters can shore up budgetary gaps
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NewsIan Katz promise to indies: Normal service will resume soon
C4 content chief acknowledges challenges, but says commissioning will return in autumn
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NewsSAG-AFTRA contract talks begin amid strike threat
Actors and broadcasters union voted to take industrial action earlier this week if a deal can’t be reached
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NewsAnders Jensen resigns as Viaplay takes financial hit
Jorgen Madsen Lindemann appointed chief as Scandinavian media giant downgrades its financial outlook amid advertising and subscriber downturn
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NewsC4’s top trio defer loyalty bonus
Tough ad market prompts rethink by Alex Mahon, Ian Katz and Jonathan Allan, who will not take pay rises either
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NewsAnders Jensen resigns as Viaplay takes financial hit
Jorgen Madsen Lindemann appointed chief as Scandinavian media giant downgrades its financial outlook
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CommentStephen Arnell: Never mind the optics, show me the money
It’s an arrogant mistake to award sizeable bonuses to C4’s top team shortly after cost-cutting measures left producers in the lurch
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NewsBectu hits out at £15m C4 pay-out amid commissioning slowdown
Philippa Childs contrasts permanent staff remuneration with “thousands of freelancers struggling to get by”
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NewsBectu: Nearly half of all unscripted freelancers unemployed
Poll reveals that nearly half of freelancers do not see themselves in industry in five years time
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NewsITV Studios acquisitions team eyes natural history, premium docs and history
Senior vice president of global content for non-scripted Cecilie Olsen outlines her wishlist
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CommentComment: unpicking the slowdown with Talent Manager data
The volume of jobs being advertised is well down on pre-pandemic levels, says Sarah Lee