All Broadcast articles in 15 April 2016 – Page 3
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NewsVivendi battles Sky in Europe
French media conglomerate Vivendi will go head to head with Sky in the battle for sub scribers across Europe after acquiring a major stake in Italian group Mediaset.Vivendi, which owns French pay-TV broadcaster Canal+ and UK indies including Red Production Company, has taken full control of ...
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NewsUKTV to flex format muscles
UKTV is to focus on entertainment formats, live programming and sport over the next nine months after generating record financial results.
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NewsIntroducing Lygo’s top team at ITV
Kevin Lygo has taken just two months to rip up ITV’s settled commissioning structure as he looks to breathe fresh life into entertainment, factual and drama.
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NewsBBC in race for drama chief
The race to replace BBC drama chief Polly Hill has begun, as the vacuum in permanent creative leadership at BBC Television causes growing concern.
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CommentKevin Lygo’s contemporary challenge
Director of TV has looked to the past to bring ITV bang up to date
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NewsDust settles on ITV restructure
Siobhan Greene is to become ITV’s Saturday night supremo as the dust begins to settle on director of television Kevin Lygo’s major commissioning overhaul.
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NewsNAB conferences: six of the best
NAB 2016: Our pick of the keynotes and panel discussions at this year’s show
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NewsTedial offers platform for VoD preparation
NAB 2016: Tedial is set to introduce Version Factory for those dealing with OTT and VoD platforms and the management of content across all distribution formats.
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NewsPlaybox to showcase CloudAir playout platform
NAB 2016: The US will be introduced to Playbox’s CloudAir universal playout and streaming platform and the company’s Neo Channel-in-a-Box product suite.
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NewsEvertz promises "future proof" IP foundation
NAB 2016: Evertz is leading on the IP transition, with showcased solutions that provide “flexibility, scalability, and agility” including its Software Defined Video Networking (SDVN) for a “future-proof IP-based foundation”.
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NewsCalrec sets out AoIP path at NAB
NAB 2016: Calrec Audio will showcase four new networking interfaces at NAB, including an AES67/Ravenna interface
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NewsI-Movix to unveil Infinite camera at NAB
NAB 2016: Extreme slow motion camera manufacturer I-Movix will launch its Infinite camera system at NAB.
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NewsAngenieux adds to Optimo range
NAB 2016: Angenieux’s Optimo 44-440 A2S is latest addition to the Optimo anamorphic 2x squeeze series.
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NewsNAB to highlight ATSC 3.0 advances
NAB 2016: Both ends of the upper level South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Centre will host demos on the topic of ATSC 3.0.
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NewsAmagi unleashes Thunderstorm ad-insertion platform
NAB 2016: Content delivery platform firm Amagi will unveil Thunderstorm, a new server-side ad insertion platform.
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NewsForbidden introduces Virtual Ingest Server for Forscene
NAB 2016: Forbidden Technologies will introduce Virtual Ingest Server for its Forscene editing system at this year’s NAB Show.
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NewsRalph Rivera steps down as BBC digital boss
Ralph Rivera’s role as the BBC’s digital director has been made redundant and the online boss will take on a six-month education project for the corporation.
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NewsPulse lands Random Acts series
Channel 4 shorts strand Random Acts is to relaunch this spring backed by a three year partnership with Arts Council England.
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Ratings200k pass through The Tunnel
TUESDAY: The Tunnel returned to Sky Atlantic with around half its debut audience but remained the channel’s biggest series launch of the year.
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NewsRed Bull orders adventure format
Red Bull TV has commissioned an adventure series from multiplatform producer Telegraph Hill in which teams will race across Europe using cans of the fizzy drink as their currency.