All Broadcast articles in 05 December 2008 – Page 5
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NewsBVE open for registrations
Registrations are now open for Broadcast Video Expo, the UK exhibition for production, post, delivery, AV and new media technology.
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NewsCase study: Wayne Rooney's Street Striker
How creative agency Ingredient created and posted a title sequence for Coke Zero Presents: Wayne Rooney's Street Striker on Sky 1.
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NewsDisk-based media archive product launched
Object Matrix is working with distributor Channel Dynamics to launch The MatrixStore, a new multi purpose disk-based archive product designed for media businesses with large data libraries.
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NewsAvid offers new 384TB Isis Unity
Avid has revealed that version 2.0 of its blade-based Unity ISIS storage system will offer up to 384 terabytes of storage and be able to handle up to 330 users at the same time.
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NewsThomas: cut jobs or make losses
BBC Resources chief executive Mark Thomas has acknowledged that the facilities company would have made losses and been forced to focus on “surviving rather than thriving” without this week's announced job cuts.
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FeaturesMaking the leap from exec producer to director of programming
Q: I'm trying to make the leap from a series/executive producer to a director of programming - what are the skills needed to make the transition?
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FeaturesBranded content and branded entertainment
Q: Is branded content and branded entertainment one and the same? What works best for TV, online and mobile and what budgets are required?
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CommentBlog: Lazy Xmas scheduling
We all like to laze around at Christmas but how lazy have the schedulers been already, asks Geoff Motley.
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NewsC4 to air drama shorts
Channel 4's Three Minute Wonders short documentary strand is to feature a series of dramas for the first time.
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News4Kids spreads Chaos in UK
4Kids Entertainment has sold the first season of kids adventure series Chaotic into the UK and France.
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NewsProject Kangaroo report due tomorrow
The Competition Commission will publish its provisional findings on the proposed BBC, ITV and Channel 4 joint video-on-demand service Project Kangaroo tomorrow (3 December).
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NewsSpooks spies 5.1m for BBC1
The penultimate episode of BBC1's spy drama series Spooks picked up a decent 5.1m (20.5%) at 9pm in the face of overwhelming competition from ITV1 at the time.
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NewsRamsay to cookalong with the Kiwis
Optomen International has sold Channel 4's Gordon Ramsay's Cookalong Live into New Zealand.
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NewsDoctor Who to regenerate on iTunes
The entire back catalogue of the new-look Doctor Who is to be made available for download from iTunes ahead of Christmas.
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NewsC4 to launch music zone with O2
Channel 4's on-demand service 4oD has teamed up with mobile operator O2 for its first dedicated music zone.
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NewsITV to embed ads in UGC
ITV have unveiled plans to embed advertising in all user generated content uploaded onto ITV Local.
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NewsUKTV snares Sparrowhawk exec
UKTV has hired Sparrowhawk Media executive Keith Porritt as its executive director, commercial.
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NewsDiamond declares Fat War
Former TV-am host Anne Diamond will appear in a one-off documentary for Sky Real Lives to kick off its Extraordinary Weight Loss Season next January.
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NewsBritney serenades 391,000
Sky 1's 90-minute profile of Britney Spears averaged a respectable 391,000 (1.8%) at 8pm, overshadowing most of the competition.
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NewsBarrowman's flash lands BBC in more hot water
The BBC has been forced to apologise again after actor John Barrowman exposed himself on a live Radio 1 show which was recorded on webcam.