All Broadcast articles in 22 May 2014 – Page 4
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News
Cohen urges TV to go green
Danny Cohen has urged the industry to take an environmentally sustainable approach to programme-making ahead of the launch of the first BBC shows to feature the Albert+ badge.
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C4 reshuffles distribution team
Channel 4 has overhauled its channel distribution division with the merger of its linear channels, VoD services and programmes teams.
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Ratings
Penny Dreadful debuts with 354,000
Sky Atlantic’s gothic thriller Penny Dreadful sunk its teeth into an audience of 350,000 on Tuesday – making it the channel’s most popular show of the year after Game of Thrones.
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GTC honours camera work at annual awards
The work of cameramen in war zones was honoured at the Guild of Television Cameramen’s 42nd Awards of Camera Excellence earlier this week.
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Critics
TV Critics: Penny Dreadful; Philip Roth Unleashed; Happy Valley
“A Gothic adventure full of allusions to the greats of literary horror.”
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News
Hot Shots 2014: Final chance to get your entries in
Last chance to submit entries for Hot Shots - the most talented under-30s in TV.
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UBC acquires digital music service 7Digital
Multimedia production company UBC Media has agreed to buy digital download provider 7digital for £16.5m.
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Ofcom warning over Scottish referendum
Ofcom has warned that it will consider imposing penalties on UK broadcasters if “great care” is not taken in reporting on the Scottish independence referendum.
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Video
VIDEO: Born Risky, C4
Click to view the latest video in Channel 4’s Born Risky campaign - designed to highlight the broadcaster’s creative risk taking.
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The Voice hunts digital exec
Shed Media is hunting for a digital executive producer for BBC1’s The Voice UK following the online success of the previous series.
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BBC appoints McDonald acting science and natural history head
Tom McDonald is to step up to become acting head of science and natural history commissions at the BBC, replacing Kim Shillinglaw who has started in her role as BBC2 controller.
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Scotland to host BBC Sports Personality of the Year
This year’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year will be held in Glasgow - marking the first time that Scotland has hosted the event.
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Broadcast Digital Awards 2014 – shortlist revealed
The complete shortlist for the Broadcast Digital Awards 2014 has been revealed ahead of next month’s ceremony.
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BBC2 plans Civilisation special
BBC’s in-house arts magazine series The Culture Show will pave the way for the broadcaster’s Civilisation revival with a special documentary looking back on the original series.
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Deloitte: UK a nation of binge-viewers
The UK has become a nation of binge-viewers, with almost a quarter of people watching several episodes of their favourite shows back-to-back, according to Deloitte research.
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RTS Student TV Award winners revealed
Students from the National Film and Television School picked up two awards at the Royal Television Society Student Television Awards, the most of any university.
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Ratings
The Island grows audience to 2.5m
The Island with Bear Grylls grew its audience for a second consecutive week on Monday, securing third place in the key 9pm battleground.
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News
Big Star Little Star secures format deals
ITV Studios has signed four international format deals with broadcasters to re-version family entertainment show Big Star’s Little Star.
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Comment
Panorama will miss Tom Giles' curiosity
The Trust has underestimated Panorama’s impact under its departing editor, says David Henshaw
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Critics
TV Critics: The Battle to Beat Polio; Lynn Barber’s Celebrity Masterclass; The Island
“The footage on show here – scary newsreel footage and creepy public service messages – illustrated it well.”