All Broadcast articles in 30 October 2014
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NewsCueSongs exhibits at new Digital Catapult Centre
CueSongs will demonstrate its CuePro music licensing platform at the recently opened Digital Catapult Centre.
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NewsArthur Williams explores remote locations with Blast!
Arthur Williams is to explore remote regions which can only be accessed by the air in a Blast! Films documentary for Channel 4.
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NewsStrictly Come Dancing embraces Vine
Strictly Come Dancing has generated a record number of Vine video views and plans to adopt Twitter’s live content editing tool for the show’s final.
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NewsC4 signs formats commissioner from Pulse
Channel 4 has bolstered its formats commissioning team with the hire of former Pulse Films and ITV Studios exec Danny Carvalho.
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PodcastTalking TV: Tom Bradby & BBC Productions
The latest edition of Talking TV hears from ITV political editor Tom Bradby about The Great Fire and considers the latest update on the BBC’s plans to transform its production division.
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NewsAMC backs BBC's John le Carre adaptation
Breaking Bad broadcaster AMC has boarded BBC mini-series The Night Manager.
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Ratings24 Hours In A&E returns with 2.4m
THURSDAY: 24 Hours In A&E returned solidly for Channel 4 as BBC1 natural history series Life Story dipped by around 400,000 viewers.
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NewsCohen backs Clarkson in Argentina row
Danny Cohen has thrown his full support behind Jeremy Clarkson in the on-going row over Top Gear’s trip to Argentina.
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NewsMost BBC staff based outside London
The majority of BBC staff are now based outside of London, as the broadcaster hit its target of becoming more geographically diverse one year early.
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NewsBirmingham local TV launch delayed
The launch date for Birmingham’s local TV channel has been pushed back as Ofcom assesses the credentials of a new bidder to take over the licence.
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CriticsTV Critics: 24 Hours in A&E; Life Story; The Great Fire
“A wonderful series that allows everyone and everything time to breathe.”
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NewsFormer C4 commissioner joins Nutopia
Jane Root’s indie Nutopia has hired former Channel 4 commissioner Katie Boyd as it prepares for a push into features and formats.
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FeaturesThe Missing
Provide offline, online, audio post and VFX for the eight-part drama about a father’s search for his son
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FeaturesThe Supervet
Provide picture and audio post-production for the returning series about the lengths to which some people go to cure their pets, through a look at cutting- edge care from specialist vet Noel Fitzpatrick.
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NewsBBC rejects Green Party demands
The BBC has claimed that the Green Party lacks sufficient punch at the ballot box and in opinion polls to be included in next year’s televised leaders’ debates.
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NewsBT strikes Netflix deal
BT has struck a deal with Netflix that will allow YouView customers to access the VoD service.
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RatingsCHARTS: Birth of a natural wonder
BBC1’s latest David Attenborough series Life Story reduces ITV’s The Great Fire to dying embers
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NewsAustralian broadcasters strike landmark Gogglebox deal
Studio Lambert’s hit format Gogglebox has continued its global march with a landmark deal in Australia.
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NewsAlan Titchmarsh to explore the Queen’s Garden
Secret Life of Cats producer Oxford Scientific Films has lured Alan Titchmarsh from Spun Gold to front a series about Buckingham Palace’s garden.
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RatingsCHARTS: Comic heroes fail to conquer
On Monday, the second episode of C5’s Gotham achieved 1.4 million/5% (125,000 +1) - that’s 500,000 short of last week’s launch


















