All Broadcast articles in 13 April 2012 – Page 2
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Comment13 April '12
“If Gervais is guilty of anything here it’s not cynical exploitation, but self-regarding naivety.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsBBC3 pilots "real" sketch show
The BBC is piloting a twist on the existing sketch show format, using people from all over the country “simply playing themselves”.
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RatingsRicky Gervais’ Derek draws 1.85m
THURSDAY: Ricky Gervais’ offbeat C4 comedy drama Derek amused 1.85m, as Long Lost Family returned with its biggest audience on record.
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NewsAgatha Christie rightsholder hires Chorion exec
Acorn Media Group, the company that recently acquired a majority stake in the estate of Agatha Christie, has set up a London base and appointed a former Chorion exec to run it.
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Hire firms and resellers urged to report fraud
Hire firms and resellers urged to report fraud Hire firms and resellers are being encouraged to report fraudulent hires to the Action Fraud website.
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NewsImage Systems restores Digital Vision name
Image Systems has restored the Digital Vision name to its colour grading and mastering business.
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NewsEVS adds support for XDCam
NAB 2012: Broadcast production provider EVS has added support for Sony XDCam to its XT3 and XS suite of production servers.
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NewsWohler to display video monitors
NAB 2012: Wohler Technologies will show three new MPEG video monitors in Las Vegas.
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Snell to showcase KudosPro
NAB 2012: Snell will debut KudosPro, a platform designed to deliver high-quality image-processing capacities.
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NewsVinten to demo pan and tilt heads
NAB 2012: Vinten Radamec will showcase its next generation heads at NAB.
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Avid cuts cost of Symphony
NAB 2012: Avid has cut the cost of its Symphony 6 editing and finishing software by 80%.
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LiveU goes mobile with LU70
NAB 2012: Video-over-mobile firm LiveU will unveil its LU70 uplink system at NAB.
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NewsAdobe to showcase CS6 at NAB
NAB 2012: The first public demonstration of Adobe’s Creative Suite 6 Production Premium will take place at this year’s NAB.
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RatingsThat sinking feeling
Titanic hits new low as Silent Witness beats Scott & Bailey in the battle of the Monday crime dramas.
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RatingsNo match for Undateables
C4’s The Undateables and BBC2’s Our Food come under the spotlight in this week’s ratings overview.
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RatingsMad Men doubles audience on catch up
US drama Mad Men failed to draw significant numbers in its new home on Sky Atlantic but has seen its audience double following PVR viewing.
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RatingsAd men miss their target
Over the years, Oxford saw more than its fair share of murders, but spare a thought for Sicily; it’s just as bad there, as BBC4 points out, with subtitles. Elsewhere, the dragons and dungeons in made-up worlds returned, apparently infinitely more palatable than advertising execs.
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RatingsGenre Overview
Browse the top ten children’s, factual, drama, entertainment, comedy, music and arts programmes from 2-8 April.
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RatingsDemographic Focus
Explore the ratings breakdown demographically across the main terrestrial and multichannel broadcasters from 2-8 April.
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RatingsTop consolidated programmes
Find out which programmes gained the biggest audience through recording from 26 March to 1 April and browse the top titles.