All Broadcast articles in December 2024 – Page 4
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Features
John Elmes: Shōgun (DNA Films, FX Productions, Gate 34 Productions, Michael De Luca Productions for FX)
“The acting, the cinematography, the sheer beauty of the setting – it slaps”
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News
In brief: The Travelling Auctioneers to return; Zinc Media ups marketing head
Daytime series set for third outing on BBC1 with new faces
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Ratings
Disney’s Rivals way ahead of Penguin
Launch of the Jilly Cooper adaptation pulls in 700,000 more than Sky’s Gotham-set crime thriller.
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Ratings
C5 vets finish down on last year
Audience of more than 3 million is some way short of first outing, while C4’s Bake Off is also down
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News
BBC hires YouTube policy chief to run public affairs
Former Gordon Brown spokesman Iain Bundred is due to start March 2025
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News
Streamer Izzy takes Shtisel spin-off Kugel global
Upcoming drama is set in Belgium and will explore characters from the original show
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Ratings
BBC1 lands a cosy hit in Ludwig
Show delivers best average for a new drama since 2022, while ITV1’s DI Ray is down on series one
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News
Commercial broadcasters seize on Ofcom PSB report data
COBA highlights £1.5bn investment in new UK programming last year
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Features
Tom Williams: Ripley (Netflix)
“The thriller showcases breathtaking cinematography which transports you into Tom Ripley’s slowly crumbling world of luxury, deception, and danger”
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News
PRS for Music’s Top Tips for making money from music
Here’s some straightforward advice for those wanting to make an income from music, including through TV and film syncs
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Comment
The future of media search and personalisation lies in AI
Lucho Escudero, VP of engineering at Globant, explains
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Features
Fleur Feeney: English Teacher (FX)
“I particularly enjoyed the nihilistic and, at times, psychologically torturous portrayal of the digital natives that are the younger half of Gen Z”
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News
Spiideo acquires AI data generation business Signality
Acquisition adds Signality’s automated real-time data analytics tech to Spiideo’s automated production system
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News
Why we set up the Brothers & Sisters Sports Club agency
Broadcast Sport speaks to the leadership team of Brothers & Sisters about why they’ve decided now is the time to launch a sport division
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News
Alexander Gardiner to step back at Rare TV
Exec calls time on storied career to prioritise his health
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Ratings
Shetland tops BBC1 drama launches
Ninth series beats Moonflower Murders, The Listeners and the return of Wolf Hall
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News
Noah Media creates branded division
Sarah O’Kane to lead new arm at 14 Peaks: Nothing is Impossible indie
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News
Aussie indie Prospero lands double order from UKTV
Factual outfit making docuseries Brit Cops Down Under and The Legend of Outback Gold (w/t)
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Features
Paul Weatherley: Industry (Bad Wolf for HBO and BBC1)
“The final episode took so many turns I really didn’t see coming”
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Heather Fallon: The Penguin (HBO/Sky Atlantic)
“You know a show is good when you catch yourself watching YouTube breakdowns afterwards”