All Peacock articles – Page 4
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NewsNBCU brings TV and streaming together
Sports chief Mark Lazarus to oversee unified division including upcoming streamer Peacock
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NewsSky suffers 12% ad drop
Covid-19 and tighter gambling rules hit market while lack of sports causes some customer attrition
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NewsNBCU debuts Peacock with curtailed slate
Some originals pushed back to 2021 as streamer goes live during Covid-19 pandemic
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FeaturesHow Robin Ashbrook conquered the US
British-born unscripted guru on Hollywood’s reaction to Covid-19, the SVoDs’ appetite for unscripted and his Netflix hit Next in Fashion
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NewsWarnerMedia names ex-Hulu chief as CEO
Jason Kilar was Hulu’s first chief executive and now leads entire Warner entertainment business
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FeaturesUS independents: Tapping into the scripted boom
US indies have benefited from the rise of the streamers and the demand for high-end drama they have fuelled, but there are challenges ahead
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FeaturesRobert Popper: ‘Comedy cannot survive bad decisions’
Friday Night Dinner creator on longevity in comedy and the state of the genre
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CommentPressure on at Disney as Chapek takes reins
Kate Bulkley assesses how outgoing chief executive Bob Iger will work with successor Bob Chapek to secure his legacy
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FeaturesStreamers shake up the market
International SVoDs are having a huge impact on the sector, with more buyers than ever for UK content, as turnover hits a record high
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FeaturesProducers hail idea-first sports commissioning
“If we had gone with a talent first approach, we would never have gotten some of our most interesting ideas off the ground”
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NewsMonkey boosts exec team and plots US expansion
Ollie Brack is promoted to head of alternative programming and will be based in Los Angeles
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Behind The ScenesWarship: Life At Sea, Channel 5 - a front-row seat to history
We didn’t expect to be sent to the Gulf to witness an international stand-off first hand, says Mark Tattersall
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CommentGameshows are backbone of TV
International popularity makes genre perfect for platforms’ global expansion, says James Fox
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NewsViacomCBS hires NBC alum George Cheeks
Former entertainment co-chief to oversee all CBS assets at re-merged company
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SponsoredThe best of the best
What makes the production companies nominated for Best Independent Production Company at the 2020 Broadcast Awards stand out? Click through to find out
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CommentSVoDs throw down the gauntlet
Can UK broadcasters rise to streamers’ public-service challenge?
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NewsBritish shows feature in Peacock launch slate
The Capture and Lady Parts acquired as NBCU streamer gears up for US launch
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Features2020 commissioning insight: New digital players
The Commissioner Index unpacks the content teams ordering shows for the new streamers and forecasts their 2020 programming strategy