March 6, 2023
Features, Top Stories
Mansha Daswani checks in with some of the format industry’s leading players on what’s driving the business today.
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September 19, 2022
Features, Top Stories
Leading executives in the formats industry discuss the needs of streamers versus linear broadcasters.
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September 12, 2022
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Red Arrow Studios International’s Tim Gerhartz, Media Ranch’s Sophie Ferron and BBC Studios’ Sumi Connock discuss the latest trends within the social-experiments format genre.
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July 18, 2022
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Celebrities have been featured in formats for years—from serving as hosts and judges to appearing in celebrity spin-off versions of shows—but now there are a number of new formats with famous faces starring as the main participants right from launch.
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April 4, 2022
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Kristin Brzoznowski explores the demand for game shows and where the genre is headed next.
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December 13, 2021
Features
Mega-formats continue to dominate prime-time grids, and many are being renewed and refreshed to keep audiences engaged.
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February 1, 2021
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Game shows are proving to be a hot commodity for networks around the world, giving audiences the kind of escapist entertainment very much in demand these days.
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December 14, 2020
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Looking ahead to trends that will be shaping the format business in 2021, World Screen checked in with a number of producers and distributors about the format landscape in the Asia Pacific.
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August 10, 2020
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In an industry that loves a track record, getting a paper format over with broadcasters can be a bit of a challenge—but the rewards in launching a brand-new original concept that goes on to become a global success can be immense.
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July 20, 2020
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Formats are in high demand as commissioners and producers look for shortcuts in the high-risk business of scripted content.
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