All Broadcast articles in 1 April 2016 – Page 2
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NewsComedy Central expands Snapchat channel
Comedy Central is expanding its global Snapchat channel with nine new shows developed exclusively for the messaging app.
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CriticsTV Critics: Line of Duty; The Secret History of My Family; Mission Survive; Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle
“What confidence Mercurio has in his storytelling – the nerve, to hold it all back until the second episode!”
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NewsMedia Production Show hosts drama experts
The inaugural Media Production Show, to be held in London in June, is reflecting the healthy state of the UK drama industry with a line-up of top names.
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VideoVIDEO: Top Gear launch trailer, BBC2
The first teaser trailer all-new Top Gear, coming this May.
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NewsIn Brief: A+E order; Sky / Attenborough sale; E4 acquires YouTubers film
Woodcut Media is heading to Holloway prison for C&I, while Joe Sugg and Caspar Lee’s road-trip has been picked up by E4. Click for more.
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NewsITV to pilot Talpa’s The Wishing Tree
ITV is piloting its first Talpa format after acquiring John de Mol’s production business last year.
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RatingsDonald Trump doc gets the vote of 1.8m viewers
WEDNESDAY: Channel 4’s second Donald Trump documentary in two months performed solidly, as Countryfile spin-off Secret Britain failed to match its previous outings.
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CommentBroadcast goes global
Broadcast, like much of the British independent production sector, is going global.
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CommentC4 left to reflect on Black Mirror loss
Netflix deal with Endemol Shine has really stung, says Kate Bulkley
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NewsTVU Networks joins forces with LeD Unilumin Group
TVU Networks has formed a strategic partnership with LED video wall system company Unilumin Group.
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DPP launches survey into web-based TV production
The Digital Production Partnership is conducting a survey into how web-enabled production tools and services are affecting media creation.
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NewsVidcheck enhances quality control software
NAB 2016: Vidcheck has updated its Vidchecker and Vidchecker-post automated quality control software with the ability to scrutinise IMF metadata and essence.
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FeaturesCan't Touch This
Create branding and on-screen graphics for the show in which 16 contestants try to claim prizes while navigating their way around a giant obstacle course.
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NewsBristol audio firms eye change
Two Bristol-based audio post houses are both taking a leap of faith this week, with one going it alone following the sale of a partner company, and the other installing one of the first Dolby Atmos-capable dubbing theatre outside London.
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NewsAtomos launches HDRcapable Flame recorders
Atomos is launching two seveninch 1920 × 1200 field monitor/recorders that have been designed for High Dynamic Range (HDR) production.
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FeaturesPaul O'Grady: The Sally Army and Me
Grade, audio and online for a 6 x 30-minute series that coincides with The Salvation Army’s 150th anniversary and explores O’Grady’s lifelong passion for the organisation.
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NewsDeluxe OnDemand to support Apple FPS
NAB 2016: Deluxe has expanded the content protection services within its multiscreen and OTT delivery platform Deluxe OnDemand so that it supports Apple’s FairPlay Streaming (FPS).