All Broadcast articles in 5 February 2015 – Page 2
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News
Swift to lead Sequence following Jutla’s departure
Suzie Swift has been appointed general manager of Sequence Post following Kabir Jutla’s move to Envy.
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Podcast
Talking TV: Broadcast Awards special
Talking TV goes behind the scenes at the 20th annual Broadcast Awards to catch up with some of the winners.
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News
Broadcast Awards in pictures
Snaps of some of the big winners on the night and the after-party celebrations.
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News
Blackmagic releases update for DaVinci Resolve
Blackmagic Design has released a new version of DaVinci Resolve with enhanced CinemaDNG RAW image processing.
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News
BBC Radio 6 Music breaks 2m listeners
BBC Radio 6 Music became the first digital station to reach 2 million weekly listeners, as Radio 5 Live had a difficult quarter.
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Critics
TV Critics: Wolf Hall; Alaska: Earth's Frozen Kingdom; The Legacy; Abortion: Ireland's Guilty Secret?
“An episode that Machiavelli himself would describe as “a bit much”, this was an hour of revenge and threats, of fixes and sex, and it’s about as good as television gets.”
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News
BBC America names programming chief
BBC America has appointed Sundance exec Nena Rodrigue in the newly created role of executive vice president of original programming.
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News
Sky Arts acquires Italian political thriller
Sky Arts has picked up edgy Italian political thriller 1992 as part of a deal that will mark the latest series to launch in all five of Sky’s European territories.
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Ratings
Wolf Hall usurped by Celebrity Big Brother
WEDNESDAY: Wolf Hall was just shaded by the live Celebrity Big Brother eviction, as The Jump continued to perform well for Channel 4.
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Features
How to turn digital natives into viewers
Louise Blyth of the BBC Academy asks industry leaders how broadcasters can use online content to drive audience growth
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News
The Office named best show of past 20 years
BBC comedy The Office has been crowned the industry’s favourite show of the past 20 years.
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Comment
Channel 4’s drama push isn’t working
Broadcaster is struggling to get the balance right, says Maggie Brown
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Features
The Real Housewives of Cheshire
Provide picture post for the 10-part series, a spin-off of the Real Housewives franchise. Part of the brief was to make the north of England look as glamorous as previous settings such as Beverly Hills.
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Features
The Keith Lemon Sketch Show
Create titles and wipes to bring together different characters and sketches in one cohesive world for the six-part sketch show that pokes fun at TV and film stars and celebrities.
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Features
Six Nations promo
Promote the BBC’s coverage of the Six Nations rugby and encapsulate the contrast between players’ and fans’ friendly rivalry and the physicality of the action
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News
Former Halo exec Garbutt returns as head of production
Former Prime Focus business development executive Will Garbutt has returned to Halo Post as head of production.
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News
Rona Fairhead sets out Trust vision
BBC Trust chair Rona Fairhead this week delivered her first major speech since taking office.
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News
ITNP diversifies output in global growth bid
ITN Productions is aiming to make greater inroads in the international market by diversifying its output beyond current affairs and topical factual.
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News
Ben Cavey opens comedy label
Tiger Aspect head of comedy and entertainment Ben Cavey has launched his own label, which will specialise in developing sitcoms for up-and-coming comedy talent.
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News
Pact and UK Screen press for TV tax break changes
Pact and facilities trade body UK Screen met with the Treasury last week in a bid to have the tax relief scheme for high-end TV brought into line with film incentives.