All Broadcast articles in July 2024 – Page 4
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News
ITV hails success of horseracing doc
Six-part docuseries Champions: Full Gallop brought in 1.1m viewers on its first weekend
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Ratings
Olympics opening ceremony lands largest audience since London 2012
FRIDAY: Paris 2024 event averaged 6.8m across nearly five hours on BBC1
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News
Waterloo Road spurs WBD directors initiative
US giant launches programme to back five North of England-based women
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News
ITVS Iberia staffs up with formats veteran
Hugo Tomás goes in house having steered The Chase and Beat The Chasers at MediaCrest
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Newsnight editor says ‘conversational’ style has helped grow audience
Jonathan Aspinwall gives first interview on new-look show and updates on Kirsty Wark’s successor
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Features
Celebrating 10 years of the RTS Bursary Scheme
Broadcast finds out how the Royal Television Society’s Bursary Scheme has kickstarted hundreds of careers over the past decade
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Video
Trail: Secret Lives of Orangutans, Netflix
Narrated by David Attenborough, this doc follows a group of orangutans in the pristine jungles of Sumatra
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Video
Trail: The Day of the Jackal, Sky Atlantic
Ten-part adaptation is based on the seminal novel by Frederick Forsyth. Produced by Carnival Films
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News
72 Films, Lightbox and Plimsoll lead UK documentary Emmys charge
Factual specialist trio collect 19 nominations between them in strong British contingent
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News
Disney+, Hulu and Max discounted bundle launches in US
Prices for the three services range from $16.99-$29.99 a month
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Ratings
Olympian surpasses tabloids in evening docs battle
THURSDAY: BBC1’s 90-minute feature on Linford Christie beats ITV1 special with Prince Harry and Hugh Grant
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News
Sky finds linear TV matches social media video viewing
Pay-TV giant’s Attention Index highlights importance of appointment-to-view TV
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News
Knitting competition leads C4 lifestyle slate
Hello Halo and Ricochet land series orders while Narrow Escapes to return
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News
Jo Street: Daytime is key part of C4’s streaming strategy
Head of lifestyle discusses genre rebrand and adapting content for VoD
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Comment
Q&A: How do I survive redundancy?
In the first of a new series, Broadcast asks executive search and coaching company Quicksmith to offer advice on common industry challenges
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Critics
Linford; Tabloids on Trial
“You did leave this film with the strong sense that history and fate have not been kind to Christie”
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Comment
Hollywood on trial: What can UK producers learn from the Alec Baldwin case?
Legal expert Mary Lawrence asks whether the case against Alec Baldwin was unique to filming in New Mexico or are there wider lessons to be learned?