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FRAPA 5x5 Podcast

FRAPA 5x5 - Mike Beale

Season 1, Ep. 4

This episode of the FRAPA 5x5 Podcast features Mike Beale. Mike is Managing Director of the Global Creative Network at ITV Studios. Mike is also a member of FRAPA’s Management Board  


Mike answers 5 questions he selected from a list we gave him:


  • Personal: What’s your guilty pleasure television program in any genre?
  • Career: What industry related accomplishment you are most proud of?
  • Industry: What’s your biggest gripe with the industry?
  • Formats: What is your advice to junior format developers?
  • Industry: What are some of your all-time favorite formats?


Hear Mike's answers to these questions by listening to FRAPA 5x5. We hope you enjoy our podcast.


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