All Broadcast articles in 13 February 2009 – Page 5
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Massie steps down from 19 Entertainment
Shiny floor expert Bob Massie has left his role as head of UK television at 19 Entertainment.
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Endemol adds Forscene workflow
Endemol is using web-based editing and logging tools from Forbidden Technologies to speed up production on two of its factual shows.
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Channel 4 orders ‘Grand Designs for gardens'
Channel 4 has ordered a “Grand Designs for gardens” series from indie Red House.
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Procam on the move
Equipment hire and crewing firm Procam Television will move to a new purpose-built facility in April.
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Omoshebi to join Ascent 142
Ascent142 has poached Life on Mars colourist Jet Omoshebi from rival Pepper.
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ITV's dramatic changes
ITV is rethinking its drama line-up - as financial pressures loom large.
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ITV vows 'iced' dramas will go out this year
ITV has pledged that more than£10m of drama currently on its shelves will be aired later this year - despite industry fears that some of the shows would never see the light of day.
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Mint and Maverick play cupid
Mint Digital has teamed up with All3Media-owned Maverick for a web reality show that offers a new twist on dating.
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CBBC under pressure to reverse web slide
Fewer people have been using the CBBC website over the past two years despite a relaunch in September 2007.
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Pay freeze for ITV execs
ITV's employees earning more than£60,000 a year will receive no pay increase in 2009, to help the commercial broadcaster weather the economic downturn.
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ITV's plea: let us have product placement
ITV commercial boss Rupert Howell has admitted the broadcaster is “scrapping for its life” as part of an impassioned eleventh-hour plea for product placement to be permitted in the UK.
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England defeat gives ITV1 a victory
ITV1's live coverage of England's 2-0 defeat against Spain in took the top prize last night with a match average of 7.7m (31.9%) from 9pm.
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TV Critics 12 February ‘09
“The TV equivalent of a nice fruit salad.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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C4 defends Boys and Girls Alone
Channel 4 head of factual entertainment Andrew Mackenzie has defended the “stimulating and happy experience” of the children featured in the controversial show Boys and Girls Alone.
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RTS TV Journalism Awards: Nominees
Nominees for the Television Journalism Awards 2007/08, due to be held on 26 February at the London Hilton.
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Telesgop wins commissions worth£1.8m
Welsh indie Telesgop has secured contracts worth more than£1.8m including a new series for Discovery Channel and a recommission of long-running S4C farming series Ffermio.
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Poker Channel deals out live stream
Pan-European broadcaster The Poker Channel has launched a free live stream on its website and expanded its on-demand video catalogue.
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Film 4 forges ahead
Film 4 made a strong start to the year with a share of 1.06% in January, a rise of 14% year-on-year.
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BBC leads RTS TV Journalism nominees
The BBC is leading the way in this year's RTS Television Journalism Awards with 18 nominations.
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Wogan's C4 quiz to return
Terry Wogan is to test contestants' powers of memory in a third series of quiz show Wogan's Perfect Recall.