All Broadcast articles in 16 September 2011 – Page 7
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FeaturesSoho: bridge to the West
With global reputations and strong rosters of creative talent, UK post firms are increasingly a target for Indian investors.
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RatingsTorchwood ends on 3.9m
THURSDAY: BBC1 sci-fi drama Torchwood managed to pick up its best audience in five weeks for an action-packed finale.
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Comment16 Sep '11
“I’d find Connolly funnier if he didn’t spend quite so much time poleaxed with mirth at his own jokes.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsShine buys social gaming start-up
Shine Group has acquired a social gaming business to support its multiplatform content and develop original IP.
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RatingsBBC3’s Young Soldiers recruit 600k
THURSDAY: A new doc series about young British Army recruits in Afghanistan drew more than 600,000 viewers to BBC3.
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NewsMyVideoRights nets £2m prior to rebrand
Digital rights management business MyVideoRights has secured a £2.75m investment to boost its technical skills and international reach ahead of a rebrand as Base79.
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NewsBBC makes final decision on tech agency roster
The BBC has finalised the roster of agencies it will work with on its technology commissions following its decision to abolish the approved supplier list in November.
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CommentC4's autumn crossroads
Following the launch of Channel 4’s autumn line-up, Balihar Khalsa questions how the new shows measure up to the broadcaster’s risk-taking ambitions.
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NewsSorrell: TV industry as “vulnerable” as newspapers
RTS CAMBRIDGE: The business model for free to air TV is as precarious as that of newspapers, Sir Martin Sorrell has claimed.
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NewsAll3 boss: reduce BBC in-house production
RTS CAMBRIDGE: The Communications Act should not tamper with nations and regions quotas – but the BBC should reduce its commitment to in house production, Steve Morrison has said.
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NewsSky Go hits million mark
The Sky Go mobile video app has been downloaded more than a million times since its launch in July with sport proving the key driver and over 40 million pieces of content viewed last month.
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NewsITV may gamble on more Red or Black?
RTS CAMBRIDGE: Simon Cowell’s big money game show Red or Black? may return to ITV1, with the broadcaster’s chief executive noting there would be changes made to the format.
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NewsGovt considers VFX employment proposals
The Government is considering proposals that could make it easier for UK VFX companies to hire foreign talent.
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NewsGreenlight round-up: C4 unveils autumn slate
Channel 4 has revealed a raft of new comedy, drama, entertainment and factual shows for its autumn line-up in a week that also included many other documentary commissions.
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NewsC4 News appoints first weather presenter
BBC weather presenter Liam Dutton is set to become Channel 4 News’ first ever weather presenter.