All Broadcast articles in 28 October 2011 – Page 6
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NewsImagineer appoints Milne
Imagineer Systems has appointed Bryan Milne to the role of vice president of sales.
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NewsUnions ballot BBC staff over festive strikes
The BBC is facing strikes on some of its biggest programmes of the year, including Strictly Come Dancing, with the joint unions balloting its members over action in the run up to Christmas.
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NewsS4C secures funding to 2017
S4C has secured funding security up to 2017, when the BBC will renew its Charter, safeguarding the Welsh broadcaster for a further two years.
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CommentBaking the co-pro cake
As the UK animation sector faces a challenging future, Dinamo Productions reveals how they pieced together new pre-school co-pro Abadas that last night launched simultaneously on four channels and in three languages.
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NewsC4’s Place in the Sun sold to Sweden/Australia
Foreign property show A Place in the Sun has been sold to broadcasters around the world by Electric Sky.
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NewsTeens favour mobile/internet over TV
Teens would miss their phones and the internet more than television, a new Ofcom report has revealed.
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NewsCurrent TV hunts shorts via Vimeo
Current TV is to air up to six film shorts on the channel following a competition it has kicked off via video sharing site Vimeo.
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RatingsYoung Apprentice hires 4m
MONDAY: The new series of BBC1’s The Apprentice spin-off with young people failed to win over a big audience.
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Comment25 Oct '10
“Should social services be concerned?” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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RatingsE4 scores Made in Chelsea high
MONDAY: E4’s Made in Chelsea drew its biggest audience of the current series and its second highest overnights to date.
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NewsBectu accepts BBC drama pay offer
Bectu’s freelancer members have approved the introduction of a minimum pay rate for those working on BBC Vision’s drama series and serials.
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RatingsWalking Dead rises with 290k
FRIDAY: US zombie drama The Walking Dead returned to FX with its best overnights to date.
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NewsThis Morning rapped over Amanda Holden promotion
ITV1’s This Morning has been rapped for allowing Amanda Holden to plug her association with a WH Smith legal aid campaign.
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NewsAlan Partridge flies Down Under
Steve Coogan’s recent revival of comedy character Alan Partridge is to be broadcast in Australia.
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NewsOfcom rejects Sheridan privacy complaints
Ofcom has rejected two privacy complaints launched by former Scottish politician Tommy Sheridan and his wife Gail.
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RatingsDerren Brown's Assassin takes out 1.8m
FRIDAY: Derren Brown conjured up his biggest audience for Channel 4 in more than a year for a show in which he hypnotised someone into becoming an assassin.
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NewsOfcom clears Sri Lanka's Killing Fields doc
C4 head of news and current affairs Dorothy Byrne has hailed ITN Production’s journalism and the broadcaster’s “meticulous legal and compliance scrutiny” after Ofcom rejected almost 120 complaints about Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields.
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Comment24 Oct '11
“It was like the climax of an indulgent 70s heavy metal attack.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsFX acquires Leverage
Leverage, the US con artist drama that previously aired on Bravo and Channel One, has been picked up by FX.
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NewsGoPro unveils new Hero camera
GoPro has released an updated version of its HD Hero mountable camera, along with plans for a Wi-Fi control unit.