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Highlights from the top commissioning panels from this year’s Edinburgh Television Festival. https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/media-business-podcast-7-edinburgh-tv-festival-2019-meet-the-commissioners/5142464.article

Highlights from the top commissioning panels from this year’s Edinburgh Television Festival. https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/media-business-podcast-7-edinburgh-tv-festival-2019-meet-the-commissioners/5142464.article

Highlights from the top commissioning panels from this year’s Edinburgh Television Festival. https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/media-business-podcast-7-edinburgh-tv-festival-2019-meet-the-commissioners/5142464.article

Highlights from the top commissioning panels from this year’s Edinburgh Television Festival.https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/media-business-podcast-7-edinburgh-tv-festival-2019-meet-the-commissioners/5142464.article

Highlights from the top commissioning panels from this year’s Edinburgh Television Festival. https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/media-business-podcast-7-edinburgh-tv-festival-2019-meet-the-commissioners/5142464.article

Highlights from the top commissioning panels from this year’s Edinburgh Television Festival. https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/media-business-podcast-7-edinburgh-tv-festival-2019-meet-the-commissioners/5142464.article

Highlights from the top commissioning panels from this year’s Edinburgh Television Festival. https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/media-business-podcast-7-edinburgh-tv-festival-2019-meet-the-commissioners/5142464.article

In this episode of The Media Business Podcast we join Managing Editor of Broadcast’s Commissioner Index, Alexandra Zeevalkink, as she hosts a panel of drama commissioners. Listen in to discover the pitch preferences and individual programming strategies of Lee Mason (Channel 4), Huw Kennair-Jones (ITV) and Philippa Collie Cousins (UKTV). If you’re looking to get your drama show made by a broadcaster, then this podcast is for you! A PPM Production for Media Business Insight.

Screen International reports from the Cannes Film Festival in the second of our new Media Business Podcasts, brought to listeners monthly by Media Business Insight, the publisher of Screen International and Broadcast. In this special edition recorded on the ground at the Cannes Film Festival, which runs until May 25, Screen International editor Matt Muelleris joined by critics Wendy Ide and Jonathan Romney for a rundown of their highlights thus far at this year’s festival. In the second part of the episode, he speaks to key industry players about their own first-hand experiences of bringing films and talent to the world’s most iconic red carpet. Sharing their recollections of Cannes red carpets past and present are producer Rebecca O’Brien, who makes her 12th visit to Cannes alongside Ken Loach with his Competition contender Sorry We Missed You; Gabrielle Stewart, managing director of international sales company HanWay Films; publicity doyenne Liz Miller of Premier PR; and Lawrence Atkinson, CEO of public relations and communications group DDA. To subscribe to future episodes of MBI’s podcast, which will also feature episodes hosted by Screen’s sister magazine Broadcast, search for the Media Business Podcast, which is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and a host of podcast apps. A PPM Production, produced by Rebecca Grisedale-Sherry for Media Business Insight.

In this episode of The Media Business Podcast, ALF Insight’s MD Fraser Murdoch is joined by partner and founder of agency start-up HMS16 Richard Hammond and Goodstuff’s co-founder Andrew Stephens to discuss how each wins new business at their respective advertising agencies. Given their different models, HMS16 a start-up and Goodstuff a network agency breakaway, this makes for a frank and compelling listen. In the second part of the episode, Fraser is joined by Adeline Bonnet, ALF’s head of content, who discusses her plan to launch an imminent new service, ALF Accelerators, which covers tomorrow’s big spenders in advertising. For more from ALF Insight, visit alfinsight.com A PPM Production for Media Business Insight.

Broadcast continues its 60th anniversary celebrations with a Media Business Podcast of its Broadcast Indie Survey Reveal event. Indie Survey editor Jesse Whittock introduces the top-line findings of this year’s survey, before Broadcast editor Chris Curtis presides over the ‘State of the Nation’ panel. He is joined by Naked Entertainment chief operating officer Susie Dark; Curve Media joint chief executive Camilla Lewis; Endemol Shine UK chief executive Richard Johnson and All3Media chief operating officer Sara Geater to discuss the health of the indie sector, and identify the opportunities and challenges facing production companies. The panel was recorded at London’s Southbank Centre in March. There will be further B60 Gamechangers panels throughout the year, and new episodes of the Media Business Podcast will be released monthly. The latter is produced by Media Business Insight, the publisher of Screen International and Broadcast. Please subscribe at screedaily.com or broadcastnow.co.uk or wherever you get your podcasts. A PPM Production for Media Business Insight.

Broadcast kicks off its 60th anniversary celebrations with a Media Business Podcast of its Gamechangers session, featuring Stephen Lambert and Sir Peter Bazalgette. Recorded at The Soho Hotel in February, the Studio Lambert founder and ITV chairman shared a stage to discuss their varied careers, the health of drama and non-scripted programming, and the current challenges and opportunities facing broadcasters and producers. There will be further B60 Gamechangers panels throughout the year, and new episodes of the Media Business Podcast will be released monthly. The latter is produced by Media Business Insight, the publisher of Screen International and Broadcast. Please subscribe to the Media Business Podcast now to never miss an episode. A PPM Production for Media Business Insight.

Screen International looks at the serious business of awards season in the first of our new Media Business Podcasts, which will be brought to listeners monthly by Media Business Insight, the publisher of Screen International and Broadcast. In this inaugural episode, Screen International editor Matt Mueller is joined by the director of Film4 Daniel Battsek and Screen International’s chief film critic Finn Halligan and features editor Charles Gant to discuss this year’s awards season, looking in particular at what it means for talent and studios and what it takes to win an Oscar these days. As a former president of Miramax and Buena Vista International, Battsek reflects on how awards season has changed over the years. In the second part of the episode, we sit down with Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley from Number 9 Films, who will be honoured at this year’s Bafta film awards ceremony for their Outstanding Contribution to British Cinema. Producers of acclaimed features including Carol, Made In Dagenham and Colette, Karlsen and Woolley discuss what the Bafta honour means to them as independent producers, and what it’s like to navigate the awards season trail. It’s a journey that goes all the way back to 1992’s The Crying Game