All Broadcast articles in 15 July 2011 – Page 2
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NewsAudio Network reorganises management team
Production music supplier Audio Network is reorganising its management team.
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NewsITV opts for Geo fibre network
ITV has selected Geo Networks to deploy a fibre optic network between its data centre sites in Slough and Greenwich.
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NewsJedward to front new CBBC series
Irish pop duo Jedward are to front a new series for CBBC, in which they take on the mantle of a World Heritage Site tour guide.
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NewsSky shares tumble after takeover worries
Shares in Sky fell 5% today as its takeover by News Corporation was plunged into uncertainty.
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NewsCraig joins Sohonet as executive director
Sohonet has appointed Margaret Craig to the role of executive director.
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Comment12 July '11
“One of the most powerful hours of comedy-drama I’ve seen of late”. Read on, for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsBBC annual report: at a glance
The BBC’s annual report has highlighted a mixed picture in the nations and regions, a bumper year for BBC Worldwide, and the challenge of reducing headcount and talent pay.
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NewsImpossible appoints development producer
Impossible Pictures has hired a former Wall to Wall exec to expand the indie’s specialist factual and factual entertainment slate.
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NewsITV1 orders circus ob doc
ITV Studios daytime team has won its first primetime ITV1 commission with a documentary about a family-run circus.
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NewsJeff Henry joins FilmFlex Movies
Former ITV exec Jeff Henry has been named the new boss of film-on-demand service FilmFlex Movies.
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RatingsStrictly Kosher draws 3.26m
MONDAY: ITV1’s documentary about a Jewish community in Manchester took some of the shine off BBC1 drama New Tricks.
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RatingsBBC3's Small Teen scores big
MONDAY: BBC3’s night of new series on teenage dilemmas delivered mixed results.
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NewsSunset + Vine wins Olympics sailing tender
Sunset + Vine has been appointed to produce both TV and interactive coverage of all sailing events for the BBC at next year’s Olympic Games.
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NewsJones returns to S4C after case dropped
Dyfrig Jones has returned to his position as a member of the S4C Authority after the police dropped charges against him.
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NewsGlobecast appoints Rouxel
Globecast has appointed Philippe Rouxel to the role of chief marketing officer.
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NewsDoctor Who transports to Facebook
Episodes of Doctor Who are to be made available to rent via Facebook including one that has never been released on DVD.
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NewsBBC3 orders teen drag queen doc from Firecracker
Firecracker Films, the indie behind Big Fat Gypsy Weddings, will provide an insight into a teenager’s journey of becoming a drag queen for BBC3.
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CommentPaula Milne: give the audience what they need
Acclaimed screenwriter Paula Milne, who penned Small Island and tonight’s BBC drama The Night Watch, says give them not what they want but what they need.
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NewsBBC reports "temporary" cost increases
The BBC has seen increases in headcount, overheads and staff pay over the year to end-March, as it reaches the “peak” of expensive medium-term projects, including the move to Salford, senior executives have said.
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Pop Monkey swings into UK
Pop Monkey Productions, the LA-based indie set up by two FremantleMedia execs, is to open a UK office.