All Broadcast articles in 30 November 2012 – Page 4
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Military Channel calls up Ultimate Warfare from Arrow
Discovery’s Military Channel has ordered a series tracking the greatest battles fought from World War II to today’s Middle East skirmishes from Arrow Media.
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Canis merges with entertainment business EMG
Canis Group has agreed a merger with media organisation Entertainment & Media Group to help media clients navigate the content development and distribution process.
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Heston extends lead over Dara
Heston Blummenthal’s Fantastical Food continued to beat Dara O Briain’s Science Club, which lost members and fell below 1m for the first time on Tuesday.
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Now TV rolls out on Roku
Sky has rolled out its IPTV service Now TV via Roku’s internet connected set-top boxes.
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Scottish MSPs' furious with BBC over cuts inquiry
Scottish MSP’s are reportedly furious with the BBC for refusing to send executives to appear in person before its own broadcasting inquiry.
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TV Critics: The Dark Ages; Park Avenue; Fresh Meat
“A programme whose art, and indeed arguments, dazzled.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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ITV lays Morning News to rest
ITV early morning news bulletin, Morning News, is being dropped following an annual budget review.
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BBC and Sky unwrap Christmas schedules
The BBC has announced that Christmas specials of BBC1 dramas Call the Midwife and Doctor Who will be among its Christmas highlights.
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Tony Hall: industry reaction
The industry reacts positively but with questions about digital expertise and the recruitment process.
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Tony Hall: industry reaction
The industry reacts positively but with questions about digital expertise and the recruitment process.
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Patten's vote of no confidence final straw for Entwistle
George Entwistle was told by Lord Patten in the eleventh hour of his BBC reign “we are not urging you to go, but we are not urging you to stay”, as the financial cost of the Pollard inquiry has been revealed.
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British Museum launches on BT Vision
The British Museum has become the first non-traditional broadcaster to launch a VoD service via BT Vision.
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Wretch 32 to feature in 4Music shorts
Wretch 32 and Rickie & Melvin are among the stars to feature in a series of ob-docs shorts on 4Music as part of a partnership with youth charity vInspired.
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Smart TVs drive record iPlayer views
Growth in viewing via internet connected TV has helped fuel a third consecutive record-breaking month for the BBC iPlayer.
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Sky renews deal with Star
BSkyB is to launch Star Jalsha, India’s number one Bengali general entertainment channel, as part of a new UK distribution deal with its Asian broadcaster Star Network.
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History heads to space for WW2 doc
October Films is to draw heavily on visual effects to examine World War II from the perspective of space for History channel.
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Gadget Man wipes a third of viewers
Stephen Fry’s gadget escapades took a downward turn after his Channel 4 show lost around a third of its viewers on Monday.
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TV Critics: Curious Case of the Clark Brothers; Dying for Clear Skin; Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler; Gadget Man; Britain's Best Bakery
“It must rank as one of the most unremittingly distressing things I have ever seen on television.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Cameras in court dealt a blow
Plans to allow cameras into court are under threat after a report has recommended the legislation is dropped or significantly limited in its scope.
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Olympics coverage honoured at RTS Craft & Design Awards
Last night’s Royal Television Society (RTS) Craft & Design Awards were dominated by the Olympics, with coverage and work promoting the 2012 Games scooping three awards.