All Broadcast articles in 2 October 2009 – Page 3
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News
Prime Focus unveils 3D and MAM innovations
Prime Focus used its global rebrand event on Tuesday to unveil two technology innovations, including one for stereoscopic 3D content.
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Features
Polecam 3D
A miniature acquisition device mounted on a Polecam jib that is capable of capturing stereoscopic 3D images.
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News
Virgin Media seeks celeb shows for Living spin-off
Virgin Media is inviting indies to pitch short-form celebrity and style shows for an online spin-off of the Living channel.
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Ratings
Quest debuts on Freeview with 82,000 peak
Discovery’s new Freeview channel Quest made a slow but steady start on its launch yesterday, with a peak of 82,000 tuning in to a documentary on the search for Noah’s Arc.
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Comment
Darrel James
Off the Fence’s COO on his worst rejection, his greatest extravagance and one of his faux pas.
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Comment
I done a bad complaint...
Jon Plowman offered an intriguing glimpse of the BBC duty log at last week’s Broadcast TV Comedy Forum.
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Ratings
Fighting for attention
Violet Elizabeth Bott screamed and screamed until she was sick, but still William Brown would take no notice.
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Ratings
BBC2 traveller beats C4 Tour
BBC2 launched a new travelogue to compete with Channel 4’s Kevin McCloud’s Grand Tour on Sunday, but otherwise much of the week was in established patterns.
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Features
ITV1 can still make an impact
Never mind the raw audience figures, the network has been clocking up the lion’s share of ad views.
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The Broadcast Interview
Darren Childs, BBC Worldwide Channels
BBC Worldwide channels managing director Darren Childs has turned the corporation’s commercial arm into a major international player. He tells Michael Rosser about his ambitions for growth.
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Comment
Restaurant in our Living Room / Tarrant Lets the Kids Loose / Eastbound and Down
Kooky cooks, cute kids and shock gags.
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Comment
If you’re good enough, you aren’t too old or too young
Male presenters without grey hair face same prejudices as older women, says Matt Barbet.
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Comment
The ageism debate: is the BBC to blame?
On the front page (Broadcast, 25.09.09) you say I blamed BBC ageism for my departure from Crimewatch after 23 years.
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Comment
Funny business makes for a riveting session
As a comedy producer and promoter, the Broadcast TV Comedy Forum in September is a must-attend date in the diary for me.
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Comment
Don’t let the opportunity slip
Broadcasters need to get their houses in order for the industry’s sake.
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The Broadcast Interview
Mark Bell, BBC arts
The man with the BBC’s arts tick is looking to throw off cultural programming’s elitist image and prove that there is more to arts coverage than just music.
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News
Aussie Masterchef to air in UK
Australian MasterChef will make its UK debut on Watch after UKTV acquired the rights from Shine International.
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News
Mentorn bolsters Mipcom portfolio by adding BBC World News content
Mentorn International has signed a three-year distribution deal with BBC World News to take its weekly programming and back catalogue to the international market.