All Broadcast articles in 1 July 2011 – Page 2
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NewsTinopolis acquires US indie
Tinopolis has snapped up A Smith & Co, the LA-based producer of Hell’s Kitchen USA, in a deal estimated to be worth up to $100m.
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NewsBBC complaints too complicated - Lords
The system for complaining about BBC programmes is “convoluted and overly complicated”, a committee of peers said today.
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NewsBBC breached guidelines with pedigree dog claims
The BBC breached its own guidelines on accuracy after it re-edited a controversial programme that had already been criticised by watchdog Ofcom.
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NewsSequence shoots and edits Ascot inserts
Sequence Creative and Sequence Post shot and edited five films about the fashion collections on show at last week’s Royal Ascot.
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NewsFilms at 59 chooses Quantel's Pablo PA
Films at 59 has invested in Quantel’s Pablo PA to aid the facility’s move into stereo 3D.
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NewsBoris FX releases Transfer AE for After Effects
Boris FX has made its Transfer AE plug-in available for Adobe After Effects for Windows and Mac operating systems.
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NewsAnimation firm JS3D rebrands as Kettle
3D animation and VFX studio JS3D has been re-branded as Kettle.
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RatingsGeordie Shore stalls at finale
TUESDAY: New MTV show Geordie Shore struggled on its final outing while the latest series of Primeval and Blue Bloods also drew to a close with mixed results.
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NewsTC Soho snaps up DVD firm Pink Pigeon
TC Soho this week completed its acquisition of DVD design and authoring firm Pink Pigeon.
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NewsByford 'received £950,000 BBC payoff'
Mark Byford, the BBC’s former deputy director-general, received a redundancy payment of almost £950,000, it has emerged.
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News3view appoints new sales manager
Internet connected HD set-top box manufacturer 3view has recruited former Sony employee Nicola Wrench to the role of sales and marketing manager.
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NewsC4 News recruits North of England correspondent
Radio 4 and ITV Tonight reporter Morland Sanders is joining Channel 4 News as North of England correspondent, as the programme continues to refresh the on-screen team.
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Comment29 June '11
“So good it almost made me think I was missing out with my nasal philistinism.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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RatingsBBC1's Luther arrests 5.4m
TUESDAY: Luther continued to murder the competition as the penultimate instalment drew 5.37m (23.5%).
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NewsCanada to remake Four Weddings
Sky Living show Four Weddings is to be remade for audiences in Canada for the first time.
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NewsCome Dine With Me to be served in South Africa
BBC Worldwide Channels has commissioned its first local production in South Africa – a remake of Channel 4 show Come Dine With Me.
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Hardie named RTS chairman
ITN chief executive John Hardie has been appointed chairman of the Royal Television Society while Freesat managing director Emma Scott has been named vice chair.
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NewsKirstie & Phil locate House Hunter app
Kirstie Allsop and Phil Spencer’s indie Raise The Roof has partnered with BBC Worldwide to launch an iPhone app which helps people to buy a house.
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NewsC4's Sri Lanka doc sparks 118 complaints
Ofcom is investigating Channel 4 documentary Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields following more than 100 complaints that it was misrepresentative and misleading.
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NewsChannel 4 cans Campus
Channel 4 comedy series Campus will not return for a second series after the first failed to attract viewers.