All Broadcast articles in 25 November 2011 – Page 5
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The Broadcast InterviewSaul Nassé, BBC Learning
Using its biggest brands like Doctor Who as well as new daytime dramas, BBC Learning’s controller wants to inspire ‘a life full of learning’.
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CommentBaftas do celebrate writers but must move with times
Introduction of a reality category should not be seen as a snub, says Andrew Newman.
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CommentMark Zuckerberg: Inside Facebook / Winners and Losers / American Nomads
Testimony’s Lizi Cosslett and UKTV’s Richard Watsham on a Facebook update, Oz losers and nomads.
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FeaturesAbu Dhabi: hot spot for TV production
Abu Dhabi is offering incentives for foreign producers to set up in the country as it seeks to establish itself as the Middle East’s media and cultural centre.
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The Broadcast InterviewRadio 4: The World at One
A longer format for Radio 4’s flagship show has given it more scope for in-depth interviews and analysis. It’s also made it feel ‘less rude’ to guests, Martha Kearney tells Ben Dowell.
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Behind The ScenesBlack Mirror, Channel 4
Producing three Twilight Zone-esque dramas in Charlie Brooker’s mini-series at the same time was daunting but exhilarating, writes Barney Reisz.
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NewsBBC names in-house genre bosses
The BBC has appointed four pan-UK genre controllers to work across its in-house departments – its first step towards creating a unified network production team.
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RatingsBBC3’s Bride takes a tumble
TUESDAY: BBC3 wedding show Don’t Tell the Bride took an uncharacteristic tumble in the ratings while E4’s Sorority Girls plummeted to below 50,000 viewers.
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CommentUK animation: the debate continues
The ongoing discussion regarding the animation industry is one that has highlighted the fear of cultural and commercial erosion, writes Ken Anderson.
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BBC America to serve up “adventure cookery” show
BBC America is preparing a new “adventure cookery competition” fronted by One Show contributor Shini Somara.
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NewsBroadcast to host future TV debate
Broadcast will host a debate about future TV delivery, with a panel of industry figures - including Freeview’s managing director Ilse Howling - to discuss the impact of changing viewing habits on broadcasters and content owners.
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RatingsHislop banks 2.1m for BBC2
TUESDAY: Ian Hislop’s investigation into When Bankers Were Good cashed in a strong audience for BBC2.
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Comment23 Nov '11
“It failed to ask why bankers today give away so little.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsSorry I've Got No Head axed
BBC children’s sketch show Sorry I’ve Got No Head has been axed after three series.
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NewsBBC4 orders Charlie Brooker review of the year
Charlie Brooker will take a satirical look at the events of 2011 for a one-off BBC4 special.
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NewsMrs Brown's Boys wins third run
BBC1 comedy Mrs Brown’s Boys has been commissioned for a third series – before the second has even aired.
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NewsBroadcast Awards 2012 shortlist revealed
The shortlist has been revealed for all 20 categories of the Broadcast Awards 2012, which take place in February.
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DPP to release metadata app
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) will release a metadata application next year to help production companies comply with proposed file-based delivery requirements.
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NewsCamera Corps covers jungle show
Camera Corps has provided nearly 80 cameras for the latest series of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!.