All Broadcast articles in 4 April 2013 – Page 3
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CommentWho cares about the workers
Widespread complaints from freelancers shouldn’t be ignored, says Lisa Campbell.
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CommentWhere are the women directors?
Female directors seem to be more thin on the ground than ever, says Beryl Richards
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NewsTV Coalition calls for tax treaty modernisation
The TV Coalition is keen to evolve the new high-end TV tax credit and increase the number of territories that count as international coproduction partners.
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CommentCreating the conditions for success
Organisational culture is important at UKTV - and it’s paying dividends, says Darren Childs
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NewsIndies fail to respond to Bectu call for debate
The production community has turned its back on the debate about factual working conditions, with only a handful of companies responding to Bectu’s calls for a collaborative discussion.
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NewsGordon Brown: ‘Don’t deny kids education’
Former UK prime minister Gordon Brown has urged broadcasters in the UK and around the world to tackle the denial of education to millions of children, which he calls “one of the great civil rights issues of our time”.
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FeaturesEli Roth on Hemlock Grove
The chance to create a TV horror series that “wasn’t watered down” persuaded Hostel and Cabin Fever director Eli Roth to swap feature films for the small screen.
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NewsITV orders Hartswood mystery
The mystery of a little boy’s disappearance and how it tears apart a community is the premise of an ITV drama from Hartswood Films.
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FeaturesTV drama: applying the breaks
Spring should coincide with some green shoots of growth for high-end UK drama productions following EU state aid approval for the new TV tax breaks.
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RatingsMixed fortunes for the return of Scott & Bailey
Scott & Bailey returned with its lowest series debut audience yet – as BBC2’s Hillsborough documentary struggled.
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CommentTV Critics: Hillsborough; Scott & Bailey; Coast; Hidden Killers Of The Victorian Home
“I could not imagine a finer tribute to the 96 than this. Never mind me, Liverpool will award it five stars.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Digital Nirvana to show media monitoring tool
NAB 2013: Digital Nirvana will introduce AnyStream IQ (above) at NAB.
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NewsZodiak inks Rare Day deal
Documentary specialist Rare Day has signed a first look development deal with Zodiak Rights – the distribution division of Zodiak Media.
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NewsKeshet creates UK factual arm
Israel production company Keshet is to establish a factual division following the hire of The Undateables producer Amelia Hann as head of unscripted programming.
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NewsDisney takes plunge with Camp Lakebottom
Disney Channel UK & Ireland has acquired animated comedy Camp Lakebottom from 9 Story Entertainment.
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NewsPBS America lands deal with BBCW
PBS America has acquired a raft of content from BBC Worldwide, marking the pay TV channel’s second major acquisition deal in weeks.
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NewsDawn Airey exits RTL
Former Channel 5 chief executive Dawn Airey is to leave European broadcast group RTL.
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NewsBBC appoints Strictly showrunner
The BBC has appointed Louise Rainbow, the producer of the latest series of Let’s Dance for Comic Relief, as the Strictly Come Dancing showrunner.
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NewsZig Zag gameshow lands at Syfy
US cable network Syfy has ordered high-octane gameshow Exit from UK indie Zig Zag Productions.
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NewsDiscovery Upfronts: At a glance
Discovery held its upfronts in New York yesterday, announcing a raft of new series including commissions for UK indies, as well as an Oprah Winfrey Network programming block on the forthcoming TLC channel in the UK.
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