All Broadcast articles in 6 April 2012 – Page 3
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NewsAlex Connock takes new role at Shine Group
Alex Connock is joining Shine Group, taking on the newly-created role of director of new business across its UK companies.
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NewsKen and Boris to go head to head on Sky News
Sky News is to broadcast a live London Mayoral debate between the three main candidates two weeks ahead of the vote.
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NewsFox orders Take Me Out
US broadcaster Fox has ordered a series of ITV1 dating show Take Me Out, which will debut in June in a Thursday night slot.
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NewsSouth Africa to expand tax credits
The South African government is poised to expand TV tax incentives, just weeks after the UK announced its own plans to adopt such a scheme.
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NewsArchaeologist concerned by ITV1 history series
The president of the Roman Finds Group archaeologist forum has raised concerns that ITV’s new landmark history series Britain’s Secret Treasures will encourage a damaging “gold rush” for valuable objects.
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NewsC4 bolsters insight team
Channel 4 has boosted its audience insight team by poaching Clare Phillips from Red Bee Media.
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NewsThe Voice tops TV Twitter trends
The Voice UK was the most tweeted about show on television over the past week.
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CommentDigital switchover: data is the key to survival
As digital switchover ushers in its final phase, with London next to switch, harnessing viewer data is set to become a major battleground, writes Suranjan Som.
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NewsAssociated Press inks Bambuser deal
The Associated Press has signed a deal with video streaming technology firm Bambuser to use content generated by its users.
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Comment3 April '12
“The episode actually trod a fine line between sentimentality and ridicule, and frequently went flying over it.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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NewsDee gets greenlight from Sky Atlantic
Jack Dee is to front a Sky Atlantic comedy entertainment series which will see audience members play an active role in the show.
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RatingsThe Undateables launches with 2.4m
TUESDAY: Controversial Channel 4 series The Undateables launched with nearly 2.4m viewers - giving ITV1 documentary Smugglers a run for its money.
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NewsBBC2 to lift lid on the People's History
The BBC has ordered a new series about Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s past by looking at how the countries’ people shaped their history.
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Brocade in Rushes tie-up
Brocade has signed a deal with Soho post facility Rushes for a 10Gb ethernet connection in a bid to meet increasing bandwidth demands.
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Loft expands capacity
Loft London has invested £200,000 in an extra 100TB of storage, increased Signiant and Aspera capacity, three more staff and additional Final Cut Pro positions.
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FeaturesOur Crime
Grade EnvyClient Minnow FilmsBrief Complete the grade for the 4 x 60-minute documentary series exploring the stories behind crimes.How it was done Envy senior colourist Paul Fallon graded using Baselight. The interviews and location shoots were given a brooding and pensive feel, with any lightness or humour provided by the ...
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FeaturesFour in a Bed
Full post-production for the 60-part series about B&B owners who take turns to stay with one another
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FeaturesThe Syndicate
Create a title sequence that combines lotto glamour and Northern drama for the series about lottery- winning staff at a Leeds supermarket
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Everything's Rosie in Singapore/NZ
MIPTV: CBeebies series Everything’s Rosie has been acquired by Singapore broadcaster Mediacorp and TVNZ in New Zealand.
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BBC3's Undertaker sells to Japan
MIPTV: The story of 15 year-old girl Rachel Ryan trying to become Britain’s youngest undertaker has been picked up by Japan’s Tokyo Vision.