All Broadcast articles in 12 June 2014
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Pinewood opens Iskandar Malaysia Studios
Pinewood’s South East Asia studio facility was officially opened over the weekend.
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AP launches Middle East video service
The Associated Press has launched AP Middle East Extra, a service offering video packages of news, human-interest, cultural, economic and technology stories from the region.
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CHARTS: F1 races ahead for Sky Sports
The moral of the tale is never, ever fight someone called The Mountain That Rides.
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CHARTS: Hollyoaks dazzles for E4
In 2015, Hollyoaks will be 20 years old; but despite recent upstarts like the big bang theorists, it remains a perky stalwart of E4’s schedule
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CHARTS: Cats win as babies lose out
ITV’s Secret Life of Cats narrowly beats BBC1’s Crimewatch but Babies episode falls to Happy Valley
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Happy ending for BBC’s Valley
Ignoring for a moment the thing that’s about to land from Brazil, the week of ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent live knockouts is like a bugle heralding summer.
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Training scheme launched for location crew
The Production Guild of Great Britain has launched a scheme for 30 location assistants and runners to be trained and mentored by top location managers in TV and film.
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C4 dog fighting doc draws 2,200 complaints
Penny Woolcock’s Channel 4 documentary about illegal dog fighting has generated more than 2,000 complaints.
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Peter Capaldi wins at first RTS Scotland awards
Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi won a special prize at the inaugural Royal Television Society Scotland Awards in Glasgow this week.
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C4 takes aim at US gun culture
The lives of children who are caught up in America’s gun culture are to be explored in a Minnow Films doc for Channel 4.
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BBC sets sail with Mayflower doc
BBC2 is exploring the history of the first new world pilgrims in a two-part documentary series.
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Louise Brown heads NFTS new media course
Channel 4’s former multiplatform boss Louise Brown is to head up an NFTS course which will give graduates skills to help build audiences and drive engagement around online video.
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Comment
Defending the World Cup
Adrian Crawley’s five steps for managing cyber attacks during the Brazil World Cup.
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Shell joins Pebble Beach
Matthew Shell has joined Pebble Beach Systems as proposals and solutions manager.
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ITV Player crashes during World Cup opener
ITV has apologised after its online coverage of the opening World Cup match between Brazil and Croatia was affected by problems.
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Gearhouse provides kit for ITV's World Cup coverage
Gearhouse Broadcast has supplied kit for ITV’s World Cup broadcast operation.
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World Cup kicks off with 12m
THURSDAY: The 2014 World Cup kicked off in Brazil with over 12.5m tuning in to ITV to watch the hosts overcome Croatia.
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Features
Charlie Vogt, Imagine Comms
The chief executive of Imagine Communications and Gates Air on splitting the company in two and the similarities between TV and the telecoms industry
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Teletubbies back after a decade
Iconic kids show Teletubbies is to return for the first time in over a decade after CBeebies ordered a new series.