All Broadcast articles in 27 January 2012 – Page 5
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Vaizey: EPG reward for broadcasters that invest
OXFORD: The government is considering a major shake-up of the electronic programme guide to reward broadcasters that invest in UK content.
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Comment
25 Jan '12
“More intimate and sympathetic than Junior Doctors.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Gypsy Blood sparks 289 complaints
Channel 4 documentary Gypsy Blood has sparked hundreds of complaints from viewers over scenes of dogs attacking deer and cock fighting.
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Object Matrix appoints Ivory
Object Matrix has appointed Ivory to look after sales of its nearline storage systems in the French territories.
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C4 plans £450m spend on UK commissions
Channel 4 is planning on increasing its budget for UK commissions to £450m this year, chief executive David Abraham is expected to reveal today.
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Ratings
ITV1’s Biggest Loser beaten by BBC2/C4
TUESDAY: ITV1’s Biggest Loser nearly lived up to its name in primetime last night, beaten by BBC1, BBC2 and Channel 4.
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Prime Focus appoints head of ops
Prime Focus has appointed Kate Robson to the role of head of operations for its broadcast division.
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Sky names services chief
BSkyB director of technology central services Matt McDonald has replaced Troy Smith as the company’s director of broadcast services.
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Forbidden order system
Forbidden Technologies, the developer of cloud editing software FORscene, will launch a work order management system later this year.
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Hat Trick bolsters post support
Hat Trick is beefing up its inhouse post-production capacity with plans to recruit a full-time post team.
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FME signs Netflix deal
Netflix will offer classic sitcom Men Behaving Badly and the UK premiere of Australian drama Satisfaction following a deal with FremantleMedia Enterprises.
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C4 ideas hunt leads to New Year Revolution
A site encouraging users to stick to their new year’s resolutions and featuring talent from The Fat Fighters and Superscrimpers is the first project from C4’s push for ideas from non-traditional TV sources.
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Harry Hill confirms TV Burp likely to end in March
Harry Hill has confirmed that the next series of TV Burp is likely to be the last.
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Ratings
Skins struggles on return
MONDAY: Teen drama Skins returned for a sixth series on E4 but drew its lowest opening audience to date.
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Boseley exits Disney after 13 years
Disney UK’s vice president of programming and production Jonathan Boseley, who launched shows including Hannah Montana and High School Musical in the UK, has left the broadcaster.
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ITV1 orders Dom Joly prank show
ITV1 has confirmed that is has signed Trigger Happy TV star Dom Joly to front a fresh hidden camera show.