All Broadcast articles in 17 July 2015 – Page 2
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RatingsTop 100 network programmes: 6 - 12 July 2015
Crowd-pleasing programmes give BBC1 the upper hand over its commercial rivals
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NewsLicence fee enforcement ‘appropriate and fair’
The existing licence fee enforcement system is “appropriate and fair”, according to a government-commissioned report on decriminalising the BBC’s funding method.
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NewsDTG selects Innovation Awards shortlist
The DTG has selected ten UK media tech companies as finalists in the organisation’s third annual Television Innovation Awards.
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News422.tv appoints new CGI head
Manchester post production house 422.tv has appointed Alex Dubus as lead animator and head of CG.
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NewsBBC green paper: the key questions
The government has set out 19 questions for the public and industry to respond to over the next 12 weeks.
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NewsBBC green paper and consultation in full
The government has published a green paper that will set the stage for a 12-week consultation on BBC charter renewal.
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NewsBBC slams government green paper
Culture secretary John Whittingdale has unveiled a green paper on the future of the BBC which the corporation has claimed could herald a “much diminished, less popular” BBC.
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NewsRemarkable boss handed central Endemol Shine role
Endemol Shine UK has appointed Remarkable Television co-managing director Nick Mather as creative director of its central creative team.
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NewsCohen ‘coordinated' celebrity letter backing the BBC
Michael Palin has confirmed that BBC director of television Danny Cohen helped coordinate a letter signed by nearly 30 celebrities calling on the prime minister to protect the corporation.
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NewsHarper joins Sony marketing team
Simon Harper has joined Sony’s Professional Solutions division as channel marketing manager.
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RatingsEscape From Isis informs over 1m
WEDNESDAY: Edward Watts’ Dispatches film Escape From Isis informed an audience of over 1m on Channel 4, as ITV’s Secret Life of Twins won the 9pm slot.
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NewsIn brief: Audio Network; A+E; Maker Studios; G-Shock; Critical
There are new bosses at Audio Network and A+E Networks, while Maker Studios is producing a YouTube show for Disney.
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NewsLittle Gem lands first C4 order
Fledgling indie Little Gem has won its first two Channel 4 commissions - exploring health and diets for the broadcaster.
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NewsWatch hands RDF label first commission
RDF Television’s fledgling entertainment label Fizz has won its first commission – a gambling cookery format fronted by Marco Pierre White and Melanie Sykes for Watch.
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NewsWild Things let loose for second Sky series
Sky 1’s mad-cap physical gameshow Wild Things is to return to for an extended second series.
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CriticsTV Critics: Dispatches: Escape from Isis; Veep; People Just Do Nothing; Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners; Girls with Autism
“It’s a gut-punching snapshot of a complicated world that leaves you reeling.”
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Digital editionsMedia Asset Management
From production to delivery, the latest developments in asset management
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NewsEvolutions to open 30-suite central London post facility
Evolutions is to open a new 30-suite post-production facility in Soho in September.
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NewsThe Space Project signs up four more facilities firms
Four more facilities firms have taken up residence at The Space Project in Manchester.