All Broadcast articles in 30 September 2016 – Page 2
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Critics
TV Critics: The Fall; John Bishop; Paranoid
“This was a compelling opening episode, revisiting all the major characters in brief but menacing snatches and cleverly generating tension all around.”
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News
ITVS entertainment head departs
ITV Studios’ Sumi Connock creative director of entertainment is leaving the company after almost eight years.
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Features
Making money from VR
Unlike 3D, VR offers some potentially rich revenue streams, finds Adrian Pennington
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Features
The next evolution of VoD
Broadcasters are enhancing their online platforms with more exclusive content and greater personalisation, but improving consistency is their main priority
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Features
News for the millennials
With Facebook Live, Periscope and VR, the way viewers are consuming news is changing. Nicola Smith explores the platforms and technologies taking coverage in a new direction
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Features
Build it and they will come
Having established a base for international broadcasters, media hubs are moving on to the next phase: embedding industries from the wider digital economy, writes Adrian Pennington
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Comment
There is no need to fear the ‘unknown’ of disability
TV employers should be more open to Access to Work, says director Sebastian Cunliffe
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News
The Garden's Wise sets up VR indie
The Garden’s director of programmes David Wise is leaving the ITV-owned indie to set up a virtual reality start-up.
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News
Jamie Oliver to disband Food Tube MCN
Jamie Oliver Media Group is disbanding its 17-channel multichannel network Food Tube to focus on its core channels.
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Ratings
GBBO cooks up series high
WEDNESDAY: Botanical week on The Great British Bake Off inspired the biggest audience of the series thus far, while BBC2’s Conviction locked up 1.2m with its final episode.
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News
Charlotte Crosby to front MTV Snapchat gameshow
Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby is to front Show Us Ur Phone, a Snapchat gameshow for MTV.
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News
Former Sky exec John Cassy launches VR indie
Former Sky 3D boss John Cassy has partnered with Bafta-winning director Daniel Smith to launch a production company and scooped a virtual reality ballet experience as its debut order.
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Features
Going for international gold
The UK indie sector has attracted huge foreign investment over the past few years. But does that help or hinder its performance on the international stage?
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Critics
TV Critics: World of Weird; Conviction; Bake Off; Our Girl
“World of Weird was like tumbling down a rabbit hole and ending up in the early Nineties.”
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News
Early adopters to reveal all at IP Summit
Broadcast’s sister magazine Broadcast TECH will lift the lid on the shift to IP through a series of panel discussions and case studies from the industry’s early adopters.
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News
Advertising teams eye original content
A growing number of advertising agencies are eying original content production following a spate of senior hires and partnerships.
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News
Everyman founder backs Docklands restoration firm
The founder of the boutique cinema chain Everyman is backing an archive and restoration company being set up in London’s Docklands.
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News
Unforgotten writer pens first French original
British drama writers often head to Hollywood after achieving domestic success, but Chris Lang, creator of ITV crime dramas including Unforgotten, crossed the Channel to Paris.
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News
TFI producer to join Fulwell 73
Suzi Aplin, the former producer of TFI Friday, Friday Night With Jonathan Ross and Comic Relief, has taken a staff job as Fulwell 73’s first head of non-scripted.