All Broadcast articles in 15 May 2015 – Page 4
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Features
World of Locations: Malta
It’s no surprise the world’s biggest film-makers and stars enjoy shooting on Malta, as the holiday island has it all — a California climate, competitive tax rebates and a fun-loving, can-do attitude.
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Critics
TV Critics: The Affair; The World’s Most Expensive Food; The Great British Garden Watch
“The Affair gave us smart writing, complex characters and simmering sexual tension.”
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News
Pinewood Studios launches Ireland production company
Pinewood Studios has launched a production services company in Ireland to help its TV and film clients take advantage of the country’s recently enhanced tax incentives.
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News
ITV on-screen performance a 'key focus'
ITV will make boosting audience share a “key focus” for 2015 after its main channel’s ratings fell 6% in the first three months of the year.
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Behind The Scenes
Suntrap, BBC1
A six-part sitcom set on a sun-drenched island was the perfect start for our newly launched indie– until we had to go to sea, says Neil Webster
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Features
The year’s best archive docs
Ahead of next week’s ceremony announcing the winners of the 2015 Focal International Awards, Broadcast casts an eye over the films nominated in the main categories
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Features
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, BBC1
BBC1’s adaption of Susanna Clarke’s novel takes the viewer on a journey into a fantastical world - but always remains grounded in reality. Benji Wilson finds out how it was done
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Comment
Beating Twitter to the punchline
Joel Morris hopes a majority government will reinvigorate TV satire
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News
BBC S&PP considers Elstree future
BBC Studios and Post Production (BBC S&PP) could keep a major presence at Elstree Studios after it returns to a redeveloped Television Centre in 2017.
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Features
Home Fires
Post for the six-part drama about members of a branch of the Women’s Institute at the start of WWII.
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Features
Quintinshill: Britain's Deadliest Rail Disaster
With an inferno at the core of the rail disaster, the programme required significant fire and smoke FX to reflect the scale of the tragedy.
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News
T3Media earns competency certification from AWS
Cloud-based video storage, delivery and licensing platform provider T3Media has been certified by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as part of the AWS Partner Network’s APN Digital Media Competency programme.
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News
Vision Mixers Show heads to Olympic Park on 19 May
The Vision Mixer’s Guild will hold its annual Vision Mixers Show at BT Sport’s facility at the Olympic Park in Stratford on 19 May.
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News
Bluebell Opticom in VoIP project deal with Suitcase
Fibre-optic systems provider Bluebell Opticom has teamed up with broadcast software firm Suitcase TV to work together on product development for video-over-IP equipment.
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Features
Spike idents
Use creative sound design to maximise the impact of the idents for new free-to-air channel Spike.
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News
Dejero partners with Aeryon for drone system
Video-over-IP vendor Dejero has formed a technology partnership with unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturer Aeryon Labs.
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News
Trio of firms release guidebook to Ultra HD
Harmonic, Dolby and US-based research firm The Diffusion Group (TDG) have released the Complete Ultra HD (UHD) Guidebook.
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News
TVT to repackage BBC World News content for Japan
Chiswick-headquartered media services and post-production firm TVT has signed a deal to provide BBC World News content to VoD service Hulu Japan.
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News
IABM sets June date for election of board
The International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers (IABM) will elect a new board on Friday 26 June.
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News
Greg James pens pilot for BBC Comedy Feeds
Radio 1 DJ Greg James has co-written a sitcom about a luckless DJ as part of the fourth wave of Comedy Feeds pilots, which will launch on BBC iPlayer later this year.Comedy Feeds was established as a breeding ground for fresh comedy talent in 2012 and ...