All Broadcast articles in 25 May 2012 – Page 2
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NewsDarroch: Sky is independent from News Corp
BSkyB chief executive officer Jeremy Darroch has reiterated its stance that it is an “independent company” which is not unduly influenced by its majority shareholder News Corp.
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NewsOnsight supplies kit for Kingdom of Plants shoot
Onsight has supplied camera and post facilities for Sky’s latest 3D production, Kingdom of Plants With David Attenborough.
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RatingsGok Cooks Chinese serves up 1.3m
Gok Wan’s new culinary series Gok Cooks Chinese served up a decent audience of 1.3m for Channel 4.
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NewsGoldcrest joins forces with Narduzzo Too
Soho-based audio specialists Goldcrest Post have joined forces with Narduzzo Too to launch a central London grading and finishing service.
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NewsBBC Worldwide launches first Brazilian channel
BBC Worldwide has launched its first channel in Brazil, offering exclusive access to high profile shows such as Top Gear and Sherlock.
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Comment22 May '12
“I imagine there are some real chefs out there choking on their fortune cookies.” Read on for the verdict on the weekend’s TV.
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RatingsLove Shaft draws 180k
E4’s new dating series Love Shaft got off to a bumpy start, falling below slot average.
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Behind The ScenesThe Fall of Singapore: The Great Betrayal
Drama sequences were the only way to bring our documentary’s story to life. But limited time and budget called for some creative thinking, writes Paul Elston
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NewsDiamond Jubilee strike ruled out
The strike threatening to derail the BBC’s coverage of the Diamond Jubilee has been called off after the corporation and joint unions managed to agree a deal over pay.
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NewsSarah Mulvey inquest re-opens
The inquest into the death of Sarah Mulvey has re-opened with the coroner reiterating that Channel 4 is not an interested party and confirming that it is not investigating any connection between the broadcaster and death of its former commissioner.
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NewsAll3M's Garvie heads to Sony
All3Media managing director of international production Wayne Garvie is to join Sony Pictures Television (SPT) after less than 18 months with the super-indie.
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NewsCompetition Commission reverses ruling over Sky Movies dominance
The Competition Commission has reversed its stance that Sky Movies holds an unfair advantage in the pay TV movie space, as a result of the emergence of online players Lovefilm and Netflix.
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NewsOfcom: auctioning ITV and C5 licences should be considered
Auctioning off the ITV and Channel 5’s public service broadcasting licences could offer “benefits to UK consumers”, according to an Ofcom report.
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NewsRevenues up at Pinewood Shepperton
Pinewood Shepperton has made a strong start to the year with revenues “substantially up”, according to the company’s chief executive.
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NewsGeordie Shore returns for fourth series
MTV has ordered a fourth series of non-scripted reality show Geordie Shore ahead of the launch of the Cancun-based third series.
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CommentTrawling the archives to hook your monster doc
How do you get footage of something you don’t even know exists? Denis Karam, winner of The Jane Mercer Footage Researcher of the Year Award at the Focal Awards for The Truth Behind the Loch Ness Monster, shares his tips on how to secure never-before-aired archive content.
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NewsAnneka Rice to lead Flowerpot Men on BBC1
Anneka Rice is teaming up with Phil Tufnell and Joe Swift to front a BBC1 series to regenerate outdoor spaces to create community legacies.
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NewsFME partners with Bones exec producer
FremantleMedia Enterprises is pushing further into US drama after securing a first look deal with Hollywood film and TV producer Barry Josephson’s production company.
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NewsEmbarrassing Bodies apps near 400,000 downloads in one week
The new trio of Embarrassing Bodies iPhone apps have been downloaded nearly 400,000 times since the start of the new series of Embarrassing Bodies: Live from the Clinic last week.
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NewsHigh court ruling raises questions over BBC pension changes
Changes to the BBC’s pension scheme are to be reviewed again, opening up the possibility that the corporation could be forced into a u-turn.