All Broadcast articles in 26 March 2015 – Page 2
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Critics
TV Critics: Inside No 9; The Truth About Calories; Outlander
“This was inventive, deliciously wicked and utterly characteristic of its creators.”
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News
Adam Crozier earned £4.4m in 2014
Adam Crozier’s pay packet fell by £4m in 2014 but the ITV chief executive still took home £4.4m including bonuses and benefits.
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News
Labour wants 'strong' BBC
The Labour Party has vowed not to weaken the BBC if it wins the election, publishing a policy paper which backs the licence fee and the corporation’s plans to commercialise in-house production.
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News
ITV confirms end of Downton Abbey
ITV has confirmed that Downton Abbey is set to end after its sixth series.
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News
All3Media on brink of Neal Street deal
All3Media is on the brink of buying Call The Midwife producer Neal Street Productions.
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News
In brief: NBCU; ITVS; BBC iWonder; Inside The Commons
NBCU has struck a first look deal with Jim Keeble and Dudi Appleton, while Woodcut Media has picked up a BBC iWonder series. Click for more in today’s round-up.
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News
BBC bids to air remaining Top Gear episodes
BBC2 will attempt to get the final three episodes in the 22nd series of Top Gear on air despite sacking Jeremy Clarkson for assaulting a producer.
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News
C4 bolsters All 4 with short-form shows
Channel 4 has bolstered its short-form video offering with five new series ahead of the launch of its digital platform All 4.
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News
BBCW hires Labs head for start-up push
BBC Worldwide has appointed Lucy Fredericks to head up its Labs initiative as it prepares to roll-out the fourth iteration of its digital media start-up initiative.
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Features
Media asset management
As the costs come down, production companies are increasingly investing in archive and MAM systems of their own. Adrian Pennington asks the experts about the options
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News
PBS explores history behind Wolf Hall
US public broadcaster PBS has commissioned Jeremy Dear’s fledgling indie Ideas Room to take a closer look at the real-life story of Wolf Hall.
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Ratings
OAPs amuse 1m on C5
WEDNESDAY: OAPs Behaving Badly returned for a full series on Channel 5 with around half the audience who tuned in to the original film.
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Critics
TV Critics: The Ladykillers: Pest Detectives; The Quizeum; Hillary Clinton: The Power of Women
“In a show about vermin, humanity lay thick on the ground.”
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Behind The Scenes
Who'd Be A Billionaire?, Sky Living
The super-rich aren’t very forthcoming about their lives, but their staff provided a fascinating insight into their world, says Remy Blumenfeld
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News
C4 unwraps 4oD replacement All 4
Channel 4 has previewed All 4, the digital service which will replace 4oD, ahead of its launch on 30 March.
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News
Gary Carter to leave Endemol Shine Group
Gary Carter is to leave Endemol Shine Group less than four months after the super-indie mega-merger was approved.
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Comment
Viewers just want to have fun
TV has a spring in its step when it takes itself a little less seriously, writes Steven D Wright
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Behind The Scenes
Londongrad, CTC Media
Behind the scenes on Londongrad, the first Russian television series to be filmed in the capital
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Features
World's End
Provide picture and audio post for the 36 x 15-minute drama in which children from different backgrounds find themselves in a remote castle.
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Features
Kew on a Plate
Audio post Clear Cut Pictures Client Lion Television Brief Provide audio post-production for the four-part series in which chef Raymond Blanc and presenter Kate Humble spend a year at Kew Gardens growing heritage produce and cooking seasonal recipes. How it was done Clear Cut’s sound team, ...