All Broadcast articles in 22 April 2011 – Page 2
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NewsBBC 'set to drop So You Think You Can Dance'
The BBC could be set to axe its Saturday night show So You Think You Can Dance unless the series pulls in more viewers, according to reports.
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NewsBroadcasters and indies rally against relaxing IP laws
The UK’s biggest commercial broadcasters and Pact have argued that relaxing intellectual property (IP) laws could “seriously undermine” investment in content.
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NewsRoss returns to BBC1 for comedy show
Jonathan Ross is to appear on BBC1 once more, as one of a number of contributors to a new comedy list show to air on the channel this summer.
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NewsThe Mill appoints two producers
The Mill has recruited two VFX producers, with Rachael Trillo and Carl Phillips joining the London facility.
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NewsBrown makes Nice move
Senior VFX artist Anthony Brown has joined Nice Biscuits Post Production from Smoke and Mirrors.
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NewsAshburner to chair WRN
Broadcast services company WRN Broadcast has appointed current technology director Tim Ashburner to the position of chairman.
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NewsESPN on the brink of 3D Cup final deal
ESPN is on the brink of agreeing a deal with Sky to screen the FA Cup final in 3D.
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Features
American Horror Story
Broadcast shines the spotlight on a new pilot from Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, the team behind Glee and Nip/Tuck, starring Jessica Lange.
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CommentThe Suspicions Of Mr Whicher / The Hotel / Children's Craniofacial Surgery
Nipper Films creative chief Amy Nelson and comedy writer Andy Milligan on a whydunit, quirky guests and hero medics.
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The Broadcast InterviewDavid Flynn, Remarkable Television
With Channel 4’s Million Pound Drop and BBC2’s daytime series Pointless under his belt, the Remarkable boss has hit two of his personal targets. So, asks Robin Parker, what next?
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CommentNothing Fawlty with viewers
Like it or not, gypsies and Essex girls are what audiences want to see
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CommentTV turns the tables on online
Top brains are crossing over into web world, reports Kate Bulkley
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FeaturesThe Royal Wedding
Next week, Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding is expected to attract more than 2 billion global viewers. Adrian Pennington gets the inside story on TV’s biggest ever live OB.
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NewsThe Cube returns to ITV1
The Cube has been recommissioned for a fourth series on ITV1, with Objective Productions set to start filming later this year.
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NewsTern sets new course with 39 Steps game
Tern TV is set to become one of the first indies to target the PC and console content market with the release of an original game.
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NewsBBC looks to take R4’s Act Your Age to TV after pilot
The BBC is hoping to transfer Radio 4 comedy panel show Act Your Age to television and is producing a non-broadcast pilot.
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NewsC4 in talks to reshape digital rights model
Channel 4 is considering granting indies more rights around multiplatform commissions in return for sharing in any secondary revenues they generate.
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NewsAbraham targets maintaining C4 audience share
David Abraham has rallied Channel 4 commissioners, telling them the broadcaster is aiming to maintain its 7% audience share for 2011 even without Big Brother.