All Broadcast articles in 23 November 2012 – Page 2
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Comment
Tony Hall right man to restore trust
Tony Hall emerged as the favoured candidate over the last few days and it’s not hard to see why.
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News
BBC led by two Lords after Hall hired
Crossbencher Lord Hall of Birkenhead will become the second Lord leading the BBC as he joins Conservative Lord Patten in March.
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News
BBC Trustee "indignant" at Entwistle payoff
BBC Trustee Anthony Fry has spoken of his “moral indignation” at the size of former DG George Entwistle’s payoff but claimed that he had no choice but to recommend the award to Trust chair Lord Patten.
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News
Tony Hall appointed new DG
Royal Opera House chief executive Tony Hall has been appointed as the new BBC director general.
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Features
Robbie Williams: Take the Crown Live
Create a promo and ident for pop star Robbie Williams’ live show
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Comment
TV Critics: Supersized Earth; Bradley Wiggins; Getting On; The Hour
“A fine example of what might be termed ‘Holy shit!’ programming.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Behind The Scenes
Spice Trip, More4
With novice presenters, monsoon weather and attacks from ferocious ants, this was a labour of love for all concerned, says Caroline Ross Pirie
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News
Raw TV hires to push through expansion plans
Factual producer Raw TV has recruited a head of US development and boosted its management team with key hires as it continues to explore international opportunities.
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News
C5 single doc puts spotlight on cage-fighters’ WAGs
Cage-fighters’ wives and girlfriends are to star in a one-off documentary for Channel 5.
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News
Zodiak Rights sets up clips business in genre rethink
Distributor Zodiak Rights is launching a clips division as a standalone department in the business, which was recently restructured around genres.
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Comment
Can profiling viewers tell us what they will watch?
Can temperament influence viewing choices asks David Graham?
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The Broadcast Interview
Julian Farino
A documentary-maker by background, Julian Farino is mid-way through a two-year exclusivity deal with HBO in the US. He tells Robin Parker what Brits bring to the US party.
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Features
Testing 3D’s drama potential
David Walliams’ comic novel receives the 3D treatment as the BBC explores the drama genre as part of its two-year experiment with the technology.
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News
BBC reveals dramas for 2013
Hustle creator Tony Jordan and Scott & Bailey writer Sally Wainwright have both penned returnable police procedurals as part of a raft of BBC1 drama commissions that also includes a retelling of the Great Train Robbery by the team behind United.
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News
Klein: BBC4 will keep character in DQF cuts
Richard Klein has vowed to maintain BBC4’s broad-ranging character in the face of programming budget cuts of almost 30%, aiming to plug gaps in its history and scripted output through acquisitions and arts.
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News
News chiefs staying in touch during Pollard
Helen Boaden and her deputy Stephen Mitchell will be keeping in touch with their teams, despite “stepping aside”, acting head of news Fran Unsworth has told BBC news staff in an email.
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News
BBC plans cross-platform programming for WWI centenary
The BBC is planning a major cross-platform programming push to mark 2014’s centenary of World War I.