All Broadcast articles in 5 August 2011 – Page 5

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    News

    Tapeless drives sector recovery

    2011-08-04T08:15:00Z

    Broadcast equipment manufacturing has nearly returned to pre-recession levels, thanks in part to a move to file-based workflows.

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    News

    Top tips to avoid becoming a victim of hire fraud

    2011-08-04T08:19:00Z

    Fraudsters can go to great lengths to convince hire firms to lend them kit, but following some simple guidelines can help to avoid falling prey to con artists.

  • VMI's Barry Bassett: combating crime
    News

    Hire firms set up rogues' gallery to beat fraudsters

    2011-08-04T08:20:00Z

    Rental companies have joined forces to launch a crime-fighting website after being stung by almost £350,000 worth of fraudulent hires in the past month.

  • 24 Hours in A&E
    Ratings

    C4's A&E draws series high

    2011-08-04T10:33:00Z

    WEDNESDAY: 24 Hours in A&E posted another series high as it continued to take advantage of drama repeats on BBC1 and ITV1.

  • Comment

    4 Aug '11

    2011-08-04T10:43:00Z

    “They all talk candidly about honour, about matters of principle and decency.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.

  • 2 Broke Girls
    News

    C4 acquires 2 Broke Girls

    2011-08-04T11:02:00Z

    Channel 4 has snapped up the rights to 2 Broke Girls, the new US comedy from Sex and the City writer Michael Patrick King and one of the most hotly tipped shows to come out of this year’s LA Screenings.

  • Chris Moyles
    News

    Moyles loses 100,000 listeners

    2011-08-04T11:14:00Z

    RAJAR: Radio 1 breakfast show host Chris Moyles, who recently signed a two-year contract with the broadcaster, saw a 100,000 drop-off in his audience over the quarter.

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    News

    Radio listening hits record high

    2011-08-04T11:19:00Z

    RAJAR: Overall radio listening is at an all-time high with 91.7% of the population tuning into a station every week, according to the latest Rajar figures.

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    News

    Gov’t moves to protect children from VoD porn

    2011-08-04T14:05:00Z

    The government is to tighten controls preventing children from accessing hardcore pornographic material through video-on-demand (VoD) services.

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    News

    ITV to distribute Australian drama

    2011-08-04T15:53:00Z

    ITV Studios Global Entertainment has won the rights to distribute the fourth series of popular Australian drama Underbelly.

  • New Tricks
    Ratings

    BBC keeps its cool in heatwave

    2011-08-04T16:31:00Z

    New Tricks and Dragon’s Den ensure a clean sweep for BBC, as ITV wilts in the heat.

  • The Hour
    Ratings

    Final piece in BBC2 jigsaw

    2011-08-04T16:41:00Z

    Maths, dragons, civic pride and 1950s telly were among the pieces that made up BBC2’s jigsaw this week.

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    Ratings

    Dynamo’s the one to Watch

    2011-08-04T16:44:00Z

    Something tells me that we might be hearing more of Dynamo as word spreads and Watch watches its numbers grow.

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    Ratings

    Top 100 network programmes

    2011-08-04T16:46:00Z

    Find out who topped the ratings league table for network programming from 25-31 July and browse the top 100.

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    Ratings

    Top 30 BBC2, Channel 4, Channel 5

    2011-08-04T16:47:00Z

    Find out the top 30 programmes on BBC2, Channel 4 and Channel 5 from 25-31 July as well as the performance of all the terrestrials across week 30.

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    Ratings

    Genre Overview

    2011-08-04T16:49:00Z

    Browse the top 10 children’s, factual, drama, entertainment, sport and current affairs programmes from 25-31 July.

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    Ratings

    Top 30 multichannel programmes

    2011-08-04T16:56:00Z

    Find out the top 30 multichannel programmes for 25-31 July as well as the share of viewing across digital homes.

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    Ratings

    Demographic Focus

    2011-08-04T16:57:00Z

    Explore the ratings breakdown demographically across the main terrestrial and multichannel broadcasters for 25-31 July.

  • X Factor
    Features

    Who’s winning the big entertainment battle?

    2011-08-05T07:59:00Z

    As the Saturday night ratings war between ITV1 and BBC1 hots up, Stephen Price takes a look at how each side is faring.

  • The Hour
    Ratings

    BBC2's The Hour clocks ratings hike on PVRs

    2011-08-05T08:00:00Z

    BBC2 drama The Hour has built on its strong debut performance with a boost of nearly 600,000 PVR viewers.