All Broadcast articles in 2 September 2011 – Page 5
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The Broadcast InterviewJo Twist, Channel 4
Just 18 months into the job, Jo Twist has become the driving force of C4 Education. But she’s relishing the challenge as she plans a push into primetime.
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NewsLondon Olympics to be broadcast in 3D
The International Olympic Committee has today confirmed that the London 2012 Olympics will be shot in 3D.
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NewsPanasonic launches new 3D camcorder
Panasonic today launched an integrated twin-lens 2D/3D camcorder.
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NewsNutopia’s Bin Laden film goes global
A new documentary about the plan to hunt down Osama Bin Laden, which includes an interview with US President Barack Obama, has been picked up by broadcasters around the world.
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Mediasmiths completes TV4 tech overhaul
London-based Mediasmiths has completed a project to simplify and streamline Swedish broadcaster TV4’s technology portfolio.
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NewsMary Portas to return as Queen of Frocks
Mary Portas has allowed the cameras to follow her attempt to design a fashion range for over 40s that will be stocked in House of Fraser, for a Channel 4 series.
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NewsC4 unveils first 4oD figures
Channel 4 has revealed that entertainment was the most watched genre on 4oD during July, registering more than 9 million views across platforms.
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NewsZig Zag options Nordic formats
Zig Zag Productions has secured five new formats as part of a fresh initiative to boost sales out of the Nordic region.
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CommentMaking an epic: The Story of Film
In the first of two blogs, producer John Archer reveals how epic new series The Story of Film got off the ground and secured funding.
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NewsAntix moving to MediaCityUK with first terrestrial order
Antix Productions, the indie behind Most Haunted, is relocating to MediaCityUK and has scored its first terrestrial commission.
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NewsC4 athletics presenter under fire
Ortis Deley, one of the presenters of the Channel 4 World Athletics Championships, will not be the main presenter in the rest of the coverage after facing criticism over his athletics knowledge.
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RatingsITV1 suffers again at 9pm
TUESDAY: ITV1 suffered another difficult night in the ratings after it was beaten by all the other terrestrials in the 9pm slot for the second Tuesday on the trot.
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Comment31 Aug '11
“Cutting open a camel is a messy business and unless you’re a vet and know what you’re looking at.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsHughes to trumpet “golden age” of history TV
Academic and presenter Bettany Hughes is to claim that history on television is enjoying a “new golden age” at a lecture next month.
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NewsBig Brother sweat drink sparks 82 complaints
An incident on Celebrity Big Brother in which contestant Bobby Sabel made a fellow housemate drink sweat has sparked complaints over bullying.
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RatingsStrong debut for ITV2's Minute to Win It
TUESDAY: ITV2’s new gameshow based on a hit US format smashed the digital channel’s usual audience figures.
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RatingsBig Brother threatens BBC/ITV drama
BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY: BBC1 and ITV1 struggled with crime drama both old and new as Celebrity Big Brother continued a strong run on Channel 5.
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NewsBest of the Fest
With the Edinbugh International Television Festival behind us for another year, Broadcast presents a round-up of stories from the weekend…
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CommentGoogle TV: the verdict
Following a MacTaggart lecture from Google boss Eric Schmidt, Nigel Walley offers a second opinion on Google TV having reviewed and researched it with consumers and industry players alike.