Naman Ramachandran ITV is ramping up its production might post-lockdown, with CEO Carolyn McCall trumpeting the company’s progress in resuming scripted drama production.“It is all good news on the drama front,” said McCall, during a Thursday morning earnings call.
Although ITV declared revenue declines across the board in its half-year results, the chief executive was upbeat about the company’s scripted production activities. “It is looking much more positive than it was a month ago.”Ratings driver “Love Island” begins shooting again from September for U.S.
broadcaster CBS, while “Suburra” and “Summertime” have also begun, and “Gomorrah” is in pre-production.Of the 230 productions that were impacted or paused by the lockdown, around 70%.
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