All Broadcast articles in 10 April 2014 – Page 5
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Video
VIDEO: storyboarding Game of Thrones
Conceptual artist William Simpson discusses designing the Sky Atlantic show’s weapons and planning its most famous scenes.
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News
SGO offers object lesson in grading and finishing
NAB 2014: SGO is to add a Spatial Isolation Toolset to its Mistika DI, Grading and Finishing system
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News
CTV and Sony roll out 4K OB truck for Sky
NAB 2014: Sony and CTV Outside Broadcast have together developed a 4K OB truck with full IP infrastructure for Sky Sports’ summer cricket coverage.
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News
Cinedeck launches 4K deliverables
NAB 2014: Cinedeck has debuted its new 4K and JPEG2000 workflow at NAB, as well as the latest v5 software release for the Cinedeck RX3G and MX recorders.
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News
Sony boosts XDCAM range with cameras and recorder
NAB 2014: Sony has added the PXW-X180 and PDW-850 camcorders to its XDCAM family.
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News
Fairlight announces 1,000 channel audio engine
NAB 2014: Fairlight has launched CC-2, its second-generation digital audio engine, with over 1,000 channels on a single PCIe card.
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News
Dalet acquires AmberFin
NAB 2014: MAM solutions provider Dalet has bought AmberFin, the UK-based developer of video processing and media transformation products.
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Ratings
The Trip To Italy takes 1.2m
Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon’s The Trip To Italy hit the road on Friday with 1.2m viewers - well down on their journey around the Lake District in 2010.
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Ratings
The Crimson Field makes strong start
BBC1 drama The Crimson Field went into battle with 6.1m viewers, taking out the competition on Sunday night.
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News
ITVS GE picks up scripted shows
MipTV: ITV Studios Global Entertainment is to distribute four new scripted series: Texas Rising, Aquarius, The Good Witch and Schitt’s Creek.
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News
This Morning editor steps down
Adam Vandermark is to step down as editor of This Morning and will be replaced by Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway series producer Peter Ogden.
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News
BBC plans BAME Expert initiative
The BBC is to hold two presenter talent days for the BAME communities, which it hopes will build on the success of the Expert Women initiative.
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News
BBC2 plots Kew Gardens series
Raymond Blanc is to transform an area of Kew Gardens into a fruit and vegetable allotment for a BBC2 series.
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News
Studio Lambert sells Salon Wars to TF1
MipTV: French broadcaster TF1 Group has picked up the rights to a Studio Lambert format exploring the beauty salon business.
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Comment
David Cameron undersells UK drama
The Prime Minister’s jingoistic BBC-bashing conveniently ignores some monster global hits
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Ratings
The Voice UK finale hits low note
The Voice UK bowed out with its lowest finale audience to date on Saturday, as The Grand National peaked with 8.5m viewers.
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News
BT hires TV boss from Sky Italia
BT has appointed Sky executive Delia Bushell as managing director of its TV and Sport division.
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Critics
TV Critics: The Crimson Field; The Trip To Italy
“Lavish, performed with gusto, obviously well researched, and historically fascinating.”
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News
Australia's ABC lands BBCW content
Australian public broadcaster ABC has acquired a slew of BBC series including Billy Connolly’s Big Send Off and Jacques Perretti’s The Men Who Made Us Spend, as well as Channel 4’s Chatty Man.
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News
Channel 4 ties with Xbox for Swedish sci-fi drama
MipTV: Channel 4 and Microsoft’s Xbox Entertainment Studios have agreed a co-production deal for Humans, a scripted series based on Swedish sci-fi drama Real Humans, to be produced by Kudos Film & Television.