All Broadcast articles in 16 December 2011 – Page 4
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NewsBBC World News doubles US reach
The BBC has secured its biggest deal for the World News channel since it launched in 1995, doubling its US reach.
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NewsTitchmarsh looks back on Royal year for ITV1
ITV1 is to reflect on an eventful year for the Royal family in a special fronted by Alan Titchmarsh.
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CommentLondon's new French connection
As French London Radio celebrates a year on air, chief executive Pascal Grierson tells Robert Shepherd how Francophiles are embracing the station to ensure its future.
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NewsIndies in frame to run first 20 local TV licences
Preston, Grimsby and Swansea are among 20 locations earmarked by Ofcom as the first to receive a local TV licence – and the government will consult on allowing indies to run them.
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NewsChannelFlip deal puts classic clips on YouTube
Online video broadcaster ChannelFlip has struck a deal with European film distributor Studio Canal that will give it access to shortform clips of 2,500 classic titles.
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Comment13 Dec '11
“Young Apprentice is about kids who dress age-inappropriately and talk a lot of rubbish.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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RatingsYoung Apprentice final hires 4.3m
MONDAY: BBC1’s Young Apprentice bowed out with a series high but was more than half a million down on the previous run.
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NewsBBC iPlayer rolled out to iPhone
The BBC is launching an iPlayer app for the iPhone and iPod touch, enabling a wider number of users to access the corporation’s content on the go.
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NewsDaybreak to target 'hassled mums'
Daybreak is to target “hassled mums” as part of its refreshed focus under former BBC Breakfast editor David Kermode.
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NewsSky Living acquires Unforgettable
A new US crime drama about a detective with a ‘super autobiographical memory’ has been picked up by Sky Living.
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NewsLesley Douglas named Lime CEO
Lime Pictures, the indie behind Hollyoaks and The Only Way is Essex, has appointed former BBC Radio 2 controller Lesley Douglas as its new chief executive.
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NewsITV to triple online news stories
ITV plans to more than triple the amount on news content it publishes online as part of a radical digital overhaul.
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CommentThe Great Treehouse Challenge, Sky1
Ahead of tonight’s launch of Sky1’s Great Treehouse Challenge, series producer and director Jeremy Daldry takes Broadcast behind the scenes.
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NewsTwofour reveals Middle East plans
Indie Twofour has secured a new commission in the Middle East and is looking to remake Educating Essex in the region.
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Horrid Henry breaks into Asia
Horrid Henry is off to terrorise Australia, New Zealand, China and India as part of a deal making in-roads into the Asia Pacific region
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NewsITV1 nets England's Euro 2012 opener
The BBC and ITV have revealed how coverage of the Euro 2012 football tournament will be split between the two.
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Tyrone Productions boss exits
John McHugh, chief executive of Tyrone Productions, is stepping down from the position to pursue other projects.
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NewsRude Tube gets festive makeover
October Films is producing a Christmas special of clip show Rude Tube for Channel 4.
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NewsRadio 4 faces hidden cost of DQF
Radio 4 is facing a below-the-radar hit from Delivering Quality First with the in-house production unit set to undergo redundancies and a radical restructuring of the remaining roles.
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RatingsBee Gees celebration draws 4m
FRIDAY: A special show celebrating the music of the Bee Gees performed to nearly 4m viewers on ITV1.