Programs/Content
‘Roadshow’ goes into celebrities’ homes for episodes produced during pandemic
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When “Roadshow” tour events drawing large crowds became a no-go, producers sought out A-listers with interesting collections.
Programs/Content
‘Antiques Roadshow’ tweaks formula to keep viewers watching
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“We’re making changes so that you’ll still love it,” says Marsha Bemko, EP of PBS’ most popular ongoing prime-time series.
Quick Takes
‘Roadshow’ appraiser brothers sued for auction actions, nonpayment
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One complaint accuses them of auction misconduct.
Programs/Content
Podcasts tied to TV shows pave way for larger strategy at WGBH
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Podcasts such as Masterpiece Studio and Antiques Roadshow have given WGBH “a running start” in pushing into the medium.
WGBH team offers social media tips at SXSW
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Public media professionals who work in social media took to the stage at a South by Southwest session Friday to give real-world examples of engaging with audiences while relying on small staffs and little funding.
Quick Takes
Wednesday roundup: Antiques Roadshow lands million-dollar appraisal; more radio stations eyeing mergers
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Plus: Greenwald criticizes NPR, First Look Media scales back plans, and CPB’s Theriault talks local journalism.
Quick Takes
Friday roundup: CJR piece pins TMM demise on stations; Roadshow adopts ivory-free policy
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Plus: Rockers tweet for #SaveWRAS.
Programs/Content
Tough reality for PBS: Roadshow audience doesn’t flow easily into Market Warriors
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PBS has ended production of Market Warriors, the Monday-night series that was a lynchpin in its strategy to hold on to viewers of Antiques Roadshow, the most-watched regular series in the primetime schedule.