All Broadcast articles in 25 May 2012
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CommentRobinson on Rajars: Sonys point to listener success
Grabbing Gold and winning more listeners go hand in hand, writes Paul Robinson.
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NewsAbu Dhabi to offer production rebate
Abu Dhabi’s twofour54 and the Abu Dhabi Film Commission have launched the region’s first incentive scheme, offering a production rebate for production and post.
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RatingsChelsea's Champions League triumph peaks with 13m
Chelsea clinched their first Champions League trophy in front of a peak audience of nearly 13m viewers across ITV1 and Sky Sports 1.
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NewsC4 picks up iTunes festival
Channel 4 is to become the new home for the iTunes Festival after ITV2 dropped the live music event earlier this month.
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Arqiva builds £1m Gibraltar broadcast network
Arqiva has secured a £1m contract to design and build a digital broadcast network in Gibraltar.
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NewsBBC's Football League Show to continue
BBC1 has breathed new life into The Football League Show after its future hung in the balance.
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NewsTeenTech shows young students what’s possible
TC Soho, The Crewing Company and sister firm Alias Hire supplied kit and expertise for this week’s TeenTech event at the London 2012 Olympic site.
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NewsLime managing director Sean Marley exits
Lime Pictures managing director Sean Marley is leaving the producer after nearly a decade.
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NewsOlympic Relay coverage set for strike action
The BBC is facing what could be the first in a series of strikes designed to disrupt coverage of high profile events this year.
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RatingsC4's Comedy Gala hits low
Channel 4’s Comedy Gala amused its lowest audience on record but still beat its slot average, while ITV1’s Vera returned with its best ever audience.
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Comment21 May '12
“It demonstrated the difficulty people are having making television programmes right now.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.
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RatingsOlympic torch lights up One Show
BBC1’s The One Show recorded one of its highest average audiences of the year as it focused on the arrival of the Olympic flame from Athens.
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RatingsFamily Guy hits record high
Family Guy pulled in its biggest ever overnight audience for BBC3 for the start of its 10th series.
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NewsC4's VIP under investigation by Ofcom
Channel 4 Friday night sketch show Very Important People is being investigated by Ofcom after a sketch about a mock competition in which children were challenged to get their “nips in the papers”.
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NewsBBC3 lines up England manager advice doc
Sven-Goran Eriksson, John Barnes and Graham Taylor will feature in a BBC3 film, supposedly giving Roy Hodgson advice on picking the best England football squad.
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NewsSimon Curtis project leads BBC Films slate
BBC Films has unveiled a slate of films at Cannes this week including a new project with Simon Curtis titled The Golden Lady.
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NewsCome Dine With Me heads to Brazil
Brazil’s Globo TV has become the 35th international broadcaster to commission ITV Studios format Come Dine With Me.
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NewsNew director to reshape London Film Festival
The BFI London Film Festival has announced programming changes for its 56th edition, under the leadership of the new head of exhibition and festival director Clare Stewart.