Sentence examples for cable scripted from inspiring English sources

According to the report, minorities remain underrepresented nearly six to one in broadcast scripted leads and nearly two to one among cable scripted leads.

Minorities are underrepresented at greater than six to one among the creators of broadcast shows, greater than three to one among the creators of cable scripted shows, and greater than seven to one for creators of digital platform and syndicated shows.

The numbers are even bleaker when examining roles in cable scripted shows.

Compared with last year's report, people of color posted gains relative to their white counterparts in eight of the key employment categories: film leads, broadcast scripted leads, cable scripted leads, digital scripted leads, broadcast reality and other leads, cable reality and other leads, broadcast scripted show creators, and cable scripted show creators.

In whatever medium the numbers were dismal in a nation that is almost 40percentt minority and climbing: 13percentt minority lead actors in theatrical films, 17percentt in cable scripted shows, 8percentt in broadcast scripted.

However, they fell behind on three fronts (film writers, cable scripted leads, and digital reality and other leads) while holding their ground in the remaining two areas (digital scripted leads and broadcast scripted show creators).

"The budget for the show is similar to, you know, any other high-quality cable-TV scripted show," he said.

This approach has been rewarded: the show became the highest-rated premiere of any basic-cable primetime scripted debut in more than three years among the coveted 18-45 age bracket.

After years of sustaining themselves on the cheap-to-produce but profitable reality genre, the NBC Universal-ownedcable networks are now poised to mingle at the scripted cable party.

The trend toward more scripted cable shows has been evident at advertiser presentations by VH1, IFC and other channels this spring.

Joe Adalian, crunching the stats at New York's Vulture, wrote that the number of new prime-time scripted cable shows had "doubled in just the past five years, tripled since 2007 (the year Mad Men premiered), and grown a staggering 683 percent since the turn of the century".