All Broadcast articles in 07 December 2007 – Page 5
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NewsC4 Radio consortium backs Shennan move
The Channel 4 Radio multiplex has been given a shot in the arm after members of the consortium backed the appointment of BBC Radio 5 Live controller Bob Shennan in the top C4 Radio role.
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Selly heads Ent Right sales
Rupert Bear producer Entertainment Rights has hired Adam Selly in the newly created position of head of sales.
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Eyeworks opens in Brazil
Dutch based super-indie Eyeworks is to launch a production office in Brazil on the back of its purchase of Argentinian indie Cautro Cabezas earlier this year.
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NewsGirl power helps boost Victoria’s Secret show sales
The Spice Girls’ first public performance since their high profile reunion has helped British indie Done and Dusted secure a raft of sales for The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
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NewsModel format takes global stage
Minotaur International has sold Whizz Kid Entertainment’s glossy reality series Abbey and Janice: Beauty and the Best into more than 10 territories, including the US.
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FeaturesCreative Review - 7 December 2007
Check out recently completed creative work including content graphics for Earth: the Power of the Planet.
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Doctors leads RTS Craft
The Doctors BBC Birmingham production team led the winners at the Royal Television Society Craft and Design Awards at the Savoy Hotel in London on 29 November, picking up the Judges’ Award.
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Escape joins Sohonet
Sohonet has connected Escape Studios to its network. Escape is a CGI training and consultation facility that will use the Sohonet system for its Escape Pods graduate programme.
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Woolfson Pinewood move
Pinewood Studio Group has hired former Molinare technical director Darren Woolfson to the new position of group director of technology.
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PFG buys US studios
The Prime Focus Group has acquired Post Logic Studios and Frantic Films VFX in the US.
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Sony to reveal HDV models
Sony has revealed further details of the HDV cameras it will launch at Broadcast Live and VideoForum ahead of shipping in February.
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NewsDownturn in post claims Resolution
Post house Resolution has become the sector’s latest casualty, going into administration following a period of making a loss.
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CommentMeasuring the impact of the C4I sale
The long running saga of the C4I sale might finally be over but rival distributors are still scratching their heads over the deal.
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FeaturesPost round-up
JANUARYGolden Square becomes the first UK post firm to set up in China. Ben Leyland is tasked with kick-starting business at the Shanghai base of digital communications group Profero.The Station relocates from Soho to larger premises in Bloomsbury.Evolutions wins Broadcast’s post-production house of the year award.FEBRUARYThe Farm Group launches Corner, ...
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NewsOne in four BBC staff have taken 'trust' course
Some 4,500 BBC staff have already taken the Safeguarding Trust workshop set up in the wake of the trust scandal that erupted this summer.
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FeaturesInternationalisation
Visual effects are a prime focus at the former VTR Group acquired 18 months ago by giant Indian operation Prime Focus Ltd and now reorganised under the Prime Focus London umbrella.
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FeaturesBoutique approach pays off
Market leading broadcast operators Nicky Sargent and Vikki Dunn regrouped their Farm holdings to accommodate the closure of Metro Broadcast by owner and Farm stakeholder WPP.
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FeaturesThe year in post
With a number of high-profile closures over 2007, post facilities are having to use their creativity to the utmost to keep margins at profitable levels, especially those which rely on broadcast clients.
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NewsUBC launches music download service
UBC Media has launched an instant music download service on 21 radio stations across the UK and plans to double this number within the next six months.
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NewsMPs call for tax credits for kids TV
Political pressure is mounting on ministers to throw a lifeline to stricken independent producers and save UK children’s TV.