All Broadcast articles in 30 July 2015
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NewsA broadcasting history: part one
Fujitsu’s 80th birthday is a perfect time for refl ection about what the company does, where it came from and where it is going. In part one, Ben Fenton investigates the role its ancestors played at the fl edgling BBC
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NewsHow I fell for the box in the corner
Fujitsu begins a series of sponsored articles tracing its history in British broadcasting, and looking to the future.
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FeaturesDoing business in China: trade and export guide
China is the great economic success story of the past 30 years.
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FeaturesTim Davie, UKTI Sector Advisory Group co-chair
The BBC Worldwide chief executive and co-chair of UKTI’s sector advisory group reveals the global opportunities that exist for producers.
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FeaturesHurricane secures project funding with UKTI support
Grants and support from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) have enabled Hurricane Films to attend several industry events.
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FeaturesUKTI backs Mammoth’s overseas expansion
UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) continues to support Mammoth Graphics as it leverages its experience at the London Olympic and Paralympic Games and expands into new markets.
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NewsHumans to return to Channel 4
Channel 4 has ordered a second series of sci-fi drama Humans - ahead of the finale of the opening run this Sunday.
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NewsTrickbox TV shepherds Flockstars
London broadcast service company Trickbox TV has provided the HD multi-camera flyaway facility for Liberty Bell’s Flockstars for ITV.
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NewsCanon offers ultra-low light HD camera
Canon has launched a low-light camera with a maximum ISO in excess of 4 million.
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NewsIn brief: Animal Mums; Scott & Bailey; Ashes
ITV has ordered an animal doc and Scott & Bailey special, as Sky Sports reveals the size of its Ashes audience with England on the verge of victory in Edgbaston.
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NewsRow breaks out over C4's Muslim Drag Queens
A row has broken out over Channel 4 documentary Muslim Drag Queens, after the creator of a Guardian film with a similar title and subject area claimed to have been sidelined from the project.
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VideoVIDEO: ITV Rugby World Cup 2015
Watch the trailer for the tournament which kicks off on 18 September at Twickenham with a clash between hosts England and Fiji.
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RatingsFlock Stars rounds up 2.5m
THURSDAY: ITV’s shepherding format Flock Stars rounded up a crowd below slot average, as a Prince Philip doc helped C4 to an audience of 2m.
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NewsEndemol Shine gaming arm completes MBO
Endemol Shine UK’s games developer Bossa Studios has completed a management buyout from the mega-indie.
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CommentBritish TV must invest in talent if it wants to grow
Funding should be made available for those who cannot afford fees, says Lorna Harnett
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CriticsTV Critics: Prince Philip; Flockstars; Atlantic
“This was interesting both as a biography of this eccentric royal and as a record of the behind-the-scenes machinations of an influential 20th-century figure.”
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CommentAll eyes turn to Germany
Nine Lives’ Cat Lewis takes a look at the much-touted German contribution system
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NewsBafta TV committee names new chair
An Idiot Abroad producer Krishnendu Majumdar has become chair of Bafta’s television committee.
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NewsAmazon hires European video chief
BT director of TV Alex Green is to become the European boss of Amazon Instant Video – the online service that yesterday struck a landmark deal with the former Top Gear team.