All Broadcast articles in 11 December 2009 – Page 9
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NewsMSPs to discuss Scottish broadcasting
Channel 4’s head of the nations and regions Stuart Cosgrove is to appear before Holyrood’s Culture Committee to discuss the state of broadcasting in Scotland.
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NewsWomen hit by TV industry job cuts
Recent job cuts in the television industry have hit women the hardest, according to a census that shows the number employed in the sector is 20% less than in 2006.
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CommentAlesha Dixon: Who's Your Daddy?
Producer/director Christina Nutter takes Broadcast behind the scenes of her new documentary for BBC3, Alesha Dixon: Who’s Your Daddy?
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NewsBBC3 charts 9% year on year growth
BBC3 is on course to increase its share of 16-to 34-year-olds to 4.4% by the end of the year – in line with growth for all the BBC’s digital channels.
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NewsMasterChef heading to France
It was a long time coming, but MasterChef is finally going to teach the French how to cook.
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RatingsITV1 struggles with Robson Green doc
Robson Green barely made a splash at 9pm last night, with the first of his two-part Wild Swimming Adventure pulling in just 2.5m (11.1%) for ITV1 in a poor night for peak-time TV viewing.
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NewsUTV joins race for Welsh news pilot
Northern Ireland ITV franchisee UTV has joined forces with Welsh News publisher NWN media to make a bid for running the independently funded news consortium scheme pilot project for Wales.
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NewsTurner Laing joins Media Trust
BSkyB’s managing director of entertainment and news Sophie Turner Laing has joined the board of the charity the Media Trust.
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NewsITV2 picks up new American Idol
ITV2 has won the rights to broadcast the ninth series of American Idol and will air the show just one day after its US transmission.
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NewsMTV's Viva a ratings success
MTV Networks UK’s entertainment channel Viva has become a top ren-rated Freeview channel since its launch in October.
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NewsITV Yorkshire to auction off old kit
A Quantel eQ, an AMS Neve audio mixing desk and Angenieux lenses are amongst hundreds of items from the ITV Yorkshire studios in Leeds that are to be auctioned off this week.
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NewsPA and Vizimo team-up for online video search tools
The Press Association has formed a technology partnership with Vizimo that will result in the introduction of new consumer aggregation tools for finding broadcaster catch-up and VoD services.
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NewsVisions adds to OB camera options
Outside broadcast facilities provider NEP Visions is adding 34 more Grass Valley HD cameras to its equipment arsenal, a move that will aid with its coverage of live football for Sky Sports.
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NewsGrade: ITV could drop regional news
ITV’s outgoing executive chairman Michael Grade has warned that regional news could be dropped completely from the broadcaster’s schedule if a Conservative government overturned Ofcom’s regional news pilot scheme.
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Root6 to offer ‘Training Tasters’ at BVE 2010
Broadcast Video Expo sponsor Root6 will present three ‘Training Taster’ sessions as part of the show’s technical seminar programme next year.
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NewsBeale swaps Genesis for Gearhouse
Genesis Television’s Paul Beale has joined international services company Gearhouse Broadcast in the role of senior sales executive.
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NewsTarbuck teams with Criminal for Sky 1 pet show
Sky 1 has signed actress Liza Tarbuck and former Fun Lovin’ Criminals’ frontman Huey Morgan to front a new primetime entertainment series described as an “animal celebration”.
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NewsBBCW may be sold off by Government
The BBC is on a new collision course with Number 10 after the government included BBC Worldwide in a list of assets it may sell.