All Broadcast articles in 25 February 2011 – Page 2
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NewsBBC splits US output in ratings bid
BBC Global News and BBC Worldwide America have confirmed plans to split the corporation’s news and entertainment output in the US, as it seeks to widen its audience.
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NewsRichard Hammond defends 'naughty' Top Gear
Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond has defended the show, but admitted its stars could be “naughty” and “outspoken”.
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Comment22 Feb '11
“A lot of documentary makers treat television like a big chemistry set.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsFirms unite to tap product placement
Brandirector and agency 1st Place are to merge in a bid to capitalise on the newly relaxed rules over product placement.
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RatingsRoss Kemp returns with 450,000
MONDAY: Ross Kemp’s new investigation series for Sky1 launched with his best performance for the broadcaster since 2009.
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NewsITV royal wedding team revealed
This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield will front ITV’s coverage of the royal wedding, according to reports.
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RatingsOutcasts struggles ahead of move
MONDAY: BBC1 drama Outcasts continued to suffer in primetime, helping the smaller terrestrials gain ground in the 9pm slot.
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FeaturesSky Atlantic idents
Create positioning, naming and onscreen identity to reflect Sky Atlantic’s infusion of UK and US culture
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NewsHit ignites new Fireman Sam
Hit Entertainment has greenlit a new run of pre-school series Fireman Sam.
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NewsCBeebies to launch in Nordics
BBC pre-school brand CBeebies is to launch in Norway, Denmark and Sweden in June - the first fully localised version of the channel in the region.
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NewsMicrolease appoints strategy and planning director
Test equipment firm Microlease has appointed Stephanie Coleman as strategy and planning director.
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Harmonic releases MediaPort 7000 for simplified workflows
Video delivery firm Harmonic today released Omneon MediaPort 7000.
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FeaturesThe Model Agency
Finishing post on Channel 4’s new seven-part series about the Premier Model Management agency.
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NewsBBC1 axes Zen; rivals circle drama
Left Bank is at initial stage discussions with broadcasters in a bid to secure a new deal for its Italian detective series Zen, after BBC1 decided not to recommission.
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NewsOfcom announces new film ad rules
TV channels will be able to show longer advert breaks within films under new rules published by broadcast watchdog Ofcom.
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RatingsBBC3’s Junior Doctors treat 1.1m
TUESDAY: A new documentary series about newly qualified doctors gave BBC3’s usual audience figures a shot in the arm.
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Comment23 Feb '11
“It is slick enough to be bought by any American TV network and filmed with only minimum alteration.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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RatingsSilk makes its case with 5.3m
TUESDAY: BBC1’s new six-part legal drama Silk made its case in front of a strong audience of more than 5m, as Channel 4’s Shameless drew one of its lowest audiences to date on a busy night of news
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NewsBenidorm creator quits
Benidorm creator and writer Derren Litten has stepped down after four series on the ITV1 comedy.
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NewsTV and radio shows 'boost tourism'
Television, radio and films helped boost visits to main tourist attractions last year, according to new figures.