All Broadcast articles in 17 July 2014 – Page 2
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News
BBCW scores Indian commissions
BBC Worldwide Productions has picked up two original commissions for MTV in India.
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News
BBC 'must do more for young and diverse audiences'
The BBC’s main television channels are losing touch with young and diverse audiences and must do more to stand out from the crowd, according to a BBC Trust report.
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Prime Focus promotes Cregeen, recruits Mitchell
Prime Focus has promoted James Cregeen to the role of head of operations.
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News
BBC News to cut 415 jobs
BBC News is to cut 415 full-time roles as part of a wide-ranging restructure designed to save £48m per year.
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BBC culls in-house Panorama team
The BBC has culled its entire in-house Panorama reporting team as part of wide-ranging job cuts across its news division.
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Ratings
The Mimic sheds half its audience
WEDNESDAY: Channel 4 comedy drama The Mimic returned for a second series with less than half the audience of the first series opener.
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News
Trust: BBC3 lags behind online rivals
The BBC Trust has laid bare the challenge the corporation faces in transforming BBC3 into a digital proposition, arguing the channel is “yet to establish itself as an online destination”.
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Halo hires Robson as director of operations
Halo Post has recruited Kate Robson to the newly created role of director of operations of its film and drama division.
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Onsight appoints new commercial manager
Onsight has appointed Joanna Rowan to the role of commercial manager.
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BBC3 brings back C4’s Fulfords for doc series
Aristocratic family the Fulfords are to allow television cameras back into their lives 10 years after Channel 4’s Bafta-nominated Cutting Edge doc The F***ing Fulfords.
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Amazon Prime to chase UK first-run acquisitions
Amazon is ramping up its strategy to acquire exclusive, first-run content for the UK market after picking up Halle Berry sci-fi drama Extant.
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Broadcast Awards 2015 - open for entries
Entries have opened for the Broadcast Awards 2015 – the 20th anniversary of the event which celebrates the best of British TV.
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Critics
TV Critics: Silicon Valley; Operation Cloud Lab; The Fifteen Billion Pound Railway
“Beautifully observed, beautifully performed, beautifully written.”
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News
BSkyB sells ITV stake to Liberty Global for £481m
BSkyB has sold a 6.4% share in ITV to Liberty Global for £481m, as the US cable company ramps up its presence in the UK.
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BBC launches file delivery push
The BBC has kick-started its efforts to build an entirely file-based delivery and archive system just over a year after scrapping the Digital Media Initiative (DMI).
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BBC in battle to avoid strike during Games
The BBC will sit down with the joint broadcasting unions this week as it bids to ward off strike action during the opening day of the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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Features
Masterclass: Making safety less of a chore
Health and safety training is becoming easier thanks to shorter courses and more online options
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News
NEP Cymru comes on board Big Commonwealth Dance
NEP Cymru will help facilitate coverage of international dance event The Big Commonwealth Dance: Beats for Peace, showcasing dancers at London’s Trafalgar Square, outside the Sydney Opera House and at Glasgow’s Concert Hall.
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Features
Harbour Lives
Provide post-production for the second series of the Ben Fogle-fronted show about Poole in Dorset