All Broadcast articles in 19 February 2015 – Page 3
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CriticsTV Critics: The Great Comic Relief Bake Off; Junk Food Kids: Who's To Blame?; Wolf Hall; Midsomer Murders
“This was the televisual equivalent of junk food: cheap and entirely without true nourishment. The BBC should know better.”
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RatingsComic Relief Bake Off rises to 7m
WEDNESDAY: The Great Comic Relief Bake Off added 500,000 viewers to soar to 7m on BBC1.
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FeaturesSports Life Stories
Provide picture and audio post for the latest series, which includes reviews of the careers of stars such as Peter Shilton, Paula Radcliffe and Chris Froome
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FeaturesIndian Summers
Picture and audio post-production for the 10 x 60-minute drama about the final years of British colonial rule in India.
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NewsEVS appoints new CEO
EVS has appointed Muriel De Lathouwer as managing director and chief executive.
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The Broadcast InterviewRichard McKerrow, Love Productions
Creative director of the Benefits Street indie Richard McKerrow tells Chris Curtis why it is not afraid to tackle controversial subjects
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NewsIP and 4K key trends for BVE
Leading industry figures outline their expectations for this year’s production technology event
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NewsEnvy boosts offline suites
Envy has added another 15 offline suites to its buildings at Rathbone Place and Foley Street.
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FeaturesThe search for VFX talent
Growing demand for visuals effects in film and TV and the lure of the drama tax break are putting the UK’s VFX talent pool under increasing strain.
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Behind The ScenesCritical, Sky 1
Jed Mercurio’s drama would take the audience to places, and show them sights, they’d never seen before
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NewsAnalysis: UK formats in France
French broadcasters are increasingly opening their doors to British formats as series including The Undateables and Top Gear join a growing list of shows to be adapted in the country.
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NewsITV royal doc eyes young viewers
Prince Charles is aiming to reach out to a younger audience by teaming up with Ant & Dec to go behind the scenes of the Prince’s Trust charity for ITV.
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NewsNetflix spend in the spotlight
Netflix is on course to become the world’s second largest buyer of content as it continues to disrupt traditional television.
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NewsCBS pilot leads Love slate
Love Productions creative director Richard McKerrow has lifted the lid on the company’s development slate at home and in the US.
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NewsBBC puts post service contracts out to tender
The BBC is searching for facilities to service two of its most prestigious post-production contracts.
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NewsBad press: BBC fights back
The BBC’s PR machine is becoming increasingly combative in tackling hostile press reports as the corporation heads into charter renewal negotiations later this year.
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NewsBBC3 bidders claim support
Avalon Television and Hat Trick Productions are preparing to unveil a range of “high-profile” backers for their audacious £100m bid to rescue BBC3.
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CommentChasing the format formula
From 10,000BC to Critical, a strong format still takes some beating
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NewsElaine Bedell lifts lid on ITV challenges
Elaine Bedell is determined to reenergise ITV’s entertainment slate after admitting that risks like resurrecting Stars In Their Eyes and the absence of Dancing On Ice have contributed to a difficult start to 2015.