All Broadcast articles in 2 October 2009 – Page 2
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NewsSony devises single lens 3D camera system
Sony has developed a camera system for shooting stereoscopic 3D content that requires just a single lens to capture the left and right eyes.
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NewsChannel fined £80,000 over Comedy Awards phone-in scandal
Channel TV has been fined £80,000 by Ofcom for its part in the phone-in scandal that saw Ant and Dec wrongly given a 2005 British Comedy Awards.
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NewsC4 to mark tsunami anniversary
Channel 4 is to mark the fifth anniversary of the 2004 Asian tsunami with a feature-length documentary that edits amateur footage of the disaster.
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NewsBBC gives go-ahead for second pregnancy series
BBC3 has greenlit an extended eight-part second run of Underage And Pregnant from Mentorn Media.
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NewsC4 strikes deal for two CBS shows
Channel 4 has snapped up CBS shows The Good Wife and Accidentally on Purpose for its digital channels.
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NewsLiving snares Cougar Town
Living has acquired US comedy Cougar Town, featuring Courtney Cox as a newly single woman on the prowl for younger men.
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Broadcast at 50 party
The great and good of the TV industry gathered at The Hospital club in Covent Garden to celebrate 50 years of Broadcast.
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Comment1 October, '09
“Fascinating and odd, in a Stepford kind of way.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Morrisons fund CITV series
CITV has struck a deal with supermarket Morrisons to produce a new fully-funded 10 x 20-minute factual series called Farm Camp.
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RatingsUnited's win gives ITV1 ratings victory
The Champions League debut of German team Wolfsburg against Manchester United scored a peak of 6.7m (30%) for ITV1 last night, blasting away the competition.
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NewsSky nets NCIS spin-off
Sky1 has picked up the rights to CBS US police procedural drama NCIS: Los Angeles, the first spin-off from the popular NCIS.
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FeaturesHow to Look Good Naked promo
A promo, post-produced by Platform, for the new series of the Gok Wan fronted fashion show.
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NewsNow Coolabi agrees "Chorion deal is over"
Coolabi has finally confirmed what Chorion says has been the case for weeks: the talks to buy Chorion’s crime division are over.
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FeaturesJinx titles
Titles for a new children’s series that reflect the fun, magic and mayhem of the storylines.
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NewsLife on Mars director launches filmmaker search
Golden Globe-nominated director Bharat Nalluri is fronting a nationwide search to find the UK’s most talented professional or aspiring filmmakers.
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NewsFacilities briefs 2 October 2009
Facilities news in brief from Broadcast magazine dated 2 October 2009 including Big Buoy, Bubble and The Farm.
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NewsThe Mill boosts studio division
The Mill is expanding and reorganising its Mill Studio department just six months after launch because its desktop technology services are becoming more popular than expected.
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NewsFamous names go in Soho re-brands
Soho lost three longstanding brands this week as the facilities Blue, DGP and Rainbow Post were all renamed by their owners.