All Broadcast articles in 28 November 2013
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NewsBroadcast and RTS celebrate Hot 100
Broadcast and the RTS are joining forces to celebrate the magazine’s Hot 100, with members of RTS Futures invited to hear from some of industry’s leading lights at the event.
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NewsCompany Pictures options rights to plane crash thriller
Company Pictures has optioned TV rights to Sarah Lotz’s novel The Three, with the intention of turning the novel and its sequel into an international mini-series.
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NewsKrishan Arora to help French producer evolve
Former BBC indies exec Krishan Arora is to to work with French factual producer Gedeon to help shape its output and identify co-production opportunities in the UK and overseas.
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NewsPaul O’Grady tends to Animal Orphans for ITV
ITV is to extend its slate of Paul O’Grady animal programming by sending the presenter to meet orphaned wildlife in the Africa.
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CriticsTV Critics: Legacy; Getting Rich in the Recession; What Happens in Kavos; Him & Her
“One half creaky reds-under-the-bed spy yarn and one part something rather more interesting.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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RatingsBBC2 single drama Legacy tracks down 1.6m
Cold War thriller Legacy performed solidly for BBC2 on Thursday night, tracking down 1.6m viewers.
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NewsFox buys Will Ferrell miniseries
UK pay-TV broadcaster Fox has acquired Will Ferrell and Jessica Alba-fronted US miniseries The Spoils of Babylon.
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NewsSugar urges BBC to remove 'layers of jobsworths'
The Apprentice star and former YouView chairman Lord Sugar has criticised the BBC for being “heavily overstaffed” and argued that the BBC Trust should be scrapped.
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NewsBBC hires ITV News and The Times deputy editors
BBC News has hired the deputy editor of ITV News and of The Times as James Harding builds his senior management team.
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RatingsNigel and Adam’s Farm Kitchen harvests 3.7m
BBC1’s Nigel and Adam’s Farm Kitchen lost nearly a million viewers on Wednesday - as I’m a Celebrity continued to dominate for ITV.
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NewsITV confirms Rising Star deal
ITV has confirmed that it has acquired Israeli musical talent competition Rising Star in its quest for a breakthrough entertainment hit.
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CommentMedia must keep mental health issues front of mind
Awards highlight the good work being done, says Alison Kerry
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FeaturesQ&A: Kim Shillinglaw, BBC
The BBC commissioning editor for science and natural history reveals her wishlist
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NewsBroadcast Awards 2014: Best Post House nominees revealed
The facilities in the running for the Best Post Production House award have been revealed.
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NewsFlix to open facility next to MediaCityUK
Manchester post firm Flix is opening a 24,000 sq ft facility next to MediaCityUK.
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NewsRebrand for Deluxe 142 to align with US and Canada
Deluxe 142 will be rebranded as Encore from next week to bring the UK facility into line with its US and Canadian counterparts.
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NewsCrewing Company opens up in United Arab Emirates
The Crewing Company is setting up a new division at the Twofour54 media campus in the United Arab Emirates.
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NewsWRN Broadcast and CSC Media sign multi-year deal
WRN Broadcast has signed an exclusive multi-year contract with CSC Media
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NewsCalrec Audio upgrades its Apollo and Artemis consoles
Calrec Audio has released a software upgrade for its Bluefin2 range of consoles.
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NewsBVE 2014 to look at content delivery and platforms
Next year’s BVE will focus on content delivery and new platforms.