Showrunners will have to make some creative compromises due to the effect of the coronavirus pandemic, it emerged during one of the warm up sessions leading up to Mipcom. Presenting research during…
Showrunners will have to make some creative compromises due to the effect of the coronavirus pandemic, it emerged during one of the warm up sessions leading up toPresenting research during a session titled “Post-disruption production and scheduling recovery” on Monday, Tim Mulligan, research director, video analyst, at specialist media and technology analysis companyrevealed that there were 532 scripted shows in the U.S. in 2019, a figure which is estimated to shrink to 279 in 2020.
“The need to create content that can be produced adhering to the new social distancing regulations, but which is also smarter and savvy about locations, about integrating big budget productions, big fight scenes for example, now has to be constrained,” said Mulligan. Mulligan conducted a virtual fireside chat with Karin Heijink, vice president pay-TV channels and products at international broadcaster. Heijink said that due to surplus production in 2019, Viasat’s pay-TV business is looking robust until the end of first quarter 2021.
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