All PSBs articles – Page 51
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News
Analysis: Tony Hall’s vision for the BBC
The BBC’s charter renewal push went into overdrive this week as Tony Hall vowed to plough £150m into new services and laid bare the ramifications of its July funding deal.
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Comment
Time to update TV terminology
‘Multichannel’ badge is becoming redundant as industry evolves
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Features
TV’s changing identity parade
What is the value of a TV channel brand in the digital era, and how is it best realised? Chris Curtis asked a panel of controllers, producers and branding experts
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News
Edinburgh live blog: day one
Click through for live updates from the Edinburgh International Television Festival.
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Top 50 Non-PSB shows: 10 - 16 August 2015
The launch of US drama Zoo was Sky1’s best performer this week with 466k/2.3% on Sunday at 9pm
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Top 30 multichannel programmes: 10 - 16 August 2015
The first episode of E4’s Made In Chelsea LA drew 530k/3% on Monday at 9pm.
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News
Sport and films drive TV spend to £6.4bn
Total broadcaster spend on UK content grew by 9% in 2014 to £6.4bn, with an 18% surge in film and sport responsible for the rise.
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Comment
C4’s privatisation phoney war
Will overseas interest convince the government to explore a sale, asks Chris Curtis?
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News
C4 confident of public future
Channel 4 is quietly confident of staving off privatisation despite chancellor George Osborne lining up a £32bn sell-off of public assets.
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News
ITV threatens DCMS over closure of iPlayer loop-hole
ITV chief executive Adam Crozier has written to government ministers raising concerns that proposals to close the iPlayer loophole would result in consumers being charged to access ITV Player.
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News
Rivals ponder BBC’s future
The BBC’s rivals will almost certainly benefit if the government’s more radical ideas for the corporation come to fruition, but some believe that keeping the broadcaster strong is vital to the UK’s PSB ecology.
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News
BBC green paper puts contestable funding back on the radar
Licence fee funds could be up for grabs in genres including news, drama, documentaries, arts, and children’s after the government floated the idea of contestable funding in the BBC green paper.
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Comment
Contestable funding offers a lifeline for childrens' TV
The government’s proposals for contestable funding is a welcome move, says Oli Hyatt.
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Comment
Ofcom must get tougher with PSBs over kids’ content
Children’s programming can’t be allowed to disappear from TV, says Tony Collingwood