All Broadcast articles in 31 July 2014
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NewsTSL Products launches new Pico Touch audio meter
TSL Products has launched the PAM PiCo Touch audio, loudness and logging meter.
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NewsBTI Studios appoints managing director
Subtitling, dubbing and access services provider BTI Studios has appointed Mazin Al-Jumaili as managing director of its west London-based UK hub.
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NewsBlackmagic releases update for ATEM switcher
Blackmagic Design has added remote camera control to its ATEM suite of production switchers.
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NewsQuantel appoints vice president of product strategy
Quantel has appointed Neil Maycock to the role of vice president of product strategy.
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NewsDiGiCo joins forces with Allen & Heath and Calrec
UK audio console manufacturers DiGiCo, Allen & Heath and Calrec have merged to create a new professional audio group.
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RatingsSinger Takes It All opens with 1.2m
FRIDAY: Channel 4’s interactive singing format The Singer Takes It All opened with 1.2m, in line with Channel 5’s Big Brother Live Eviction.
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VideoVIDEO: C4 wears short shorts
Channel 4 has revealed its marketing campaign for the launch of new short-form content on its 4oD platform.
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NewsSimon Cowell plans Got Talent global spin-off
Simon Cowell is planning a global spin-off from the Got Talent franchise that will feature contestants from around the world competing against each other.
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NewsBBC4 paints docs for abstract art season
BBC4 has commissioned a raft of documentaries for a new abstract art season that will launch later this year.
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NewsAndroid users to stream ITV live
ITV has extended its growing digital footprint with the launch of a new ITV Player app for Android which allows viewers to watch live television on the move.
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NewsChina considering ban on OTT programme imports
China could limit the number of international shows that air on online platforms as part of the country’s latest measure to crack down on foreign imports.
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RatingsAutopsy digs up impressive audience for C5
THURSDAY: The second part of Channel 5’s Autopsy trilogy smashed slot average, only losing out to the Commonwealth Games, while Noel Fielding’s second run of Luxury Comedy made a slow start.
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CriticsTV Critics: Kids and Guns; Beavers Behaving Badly; Noel Fielding’s Luxury Comedy
“The film seemed more like a hillbilly freak show, suggesting that trailer-trash, rednecks and vets self-evidently don’t mix with the American right to bear arms”
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NewsDiscovery eyes more acquisitions
Discovery Communications is set to continue its aggressive acquisition strategy and is weighing up further European deals with a particular focus on content.
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NewsC4 continues to beef up features slate
Channel 4 has rejuvenated its features slate with a range of commissions from Red House, IWC Media and Keo Films.
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NewsBBC Radio 2’s Chris Evans hits 15 year high
Chris Evans has recorded the largest-ever audience figures recorded by Rajar, after his BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show pulled in 9.91m listeners.
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RatingsHonourable loss for BBC2
The third episode of The Honourable Woman consolidated to 2.3 million/10%, the lowest so far
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RatingsCHARTS: Sky1 toasts Glee's 100th
On Thursday at 9pm, the 100th episode of Glee achieved 207,000
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RatingsCHARTS: Family guy fends off 100
BBC3’s Family Guy achieved 1.2 million/7% Sunday at 10.25pm
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RatingsCHARTS: Dragons roar on Sunday
On Sunday, BBC2’s Dragons’ Den averaged 2.4 million, defeating C4’s drama The Mill