All Broadcast articles in 6 May 2016 – Page 3

  • Sintec
    News

    SintecMedia management team complete buyout

    2016-05-05T08:12:00Z

    The management team at SintecMedia, the broadcast management software developer, has bought the company, with backing from private equity firm Francisco Partners.

  • What-Would-Be-Your-Miracle
    Features

    What Would Be Your Miracle?

    2016-05-05T08:10:00Z

    Develop a recognisable style and maintain a warm atmosphere while dealing with often distressing scenes that feature people with serious ailments having treatment to improve their quality of life.

  • hollow-crown
    Features

    The Hollow Crown

    2016-05-05T08:01:00Z

    Online, grade and titles for the 3 x 120-minute adaption of Shakespeare’s historical plays.

  • michael-mcewan
    Comment

    Give disabled people a voice

    2016-05-05T08:00:00Z

    Break down barriers to end the stigma, says Michael McEwan

  • Food Tube
    News

    Food Tube eyes fresh outlets

    2016-05-05T07:11:00Z

    Jamie Oliver-owned YouTube network Food Tube is eying expansion onto other platforms to better position the business for growth.

  • One Day In
    News

    A+E plans UK first-look push

    2016-05-05T07:10:00Z

    A+E Networks is planning a major push on first-look deals with UK producers as it aims to establish its international distribution business globally.

  • Fungus
    News

    Media Production Show unveils seminar line-up

    2016-05-05T07:06:00Z

    The Imaginarium Studios, the motion capture company co-founded by Lord Of The Rings star Andy Serkis, is to create a live CGI character on stage as part of a wideranging seminar programme at the Media Production Show.

  • Pretty Upfront
    News

    ESG digital arm eyes expansion

    2016-05-05T07:06:00Z

    Endemol Shine Beyond is drawing up plans to grow its digital channels network to include services dedicated to travel, comedy and men’s lifestyle.

  • marcella
    News

    Buccaneer’s global ambition

    2016-05-05T07:05:00Z

    Marcella indie sets sights on creating English-language projects with world’s best writers

  • Tracey Metro
    News

    C5 resurrects House Doctor for daytime push

    2016-05-05T07:05:00Z

    Channel 5 is resurrecting makeover format House Doctor as part of a multi-million pound move back into original daytime commissioning.

  • Ancient-Mysteries
    News

    Blink gears up for US push with high-end factual

    2016-05-05T07:04:00Z

    Blink Films will push into bluechip factual after setting up shop in the US and hiring Brad Kohlenstein, senior vice-president of development at Discovery’s Science Channel.

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    News

    BBC white paper: the hot topics

    2016-05-05T07:03:00Z

    As the DCMS prepares to unveil its BBC charter vision, Broadcast examines the key issues

  • Strictly
    Comment

    Who will be watching the BBC?

    2016-05-05T07:02:00Z

    Increased scrutiny under the new charter seems inevitable

  • line-of-duty
    News

    BBC braced for historic month

    2016-05-05T07:01:00Z

    The BBC is braced for one of the biggest months in its history as the government prepares to publish its vision for the corporation and Tony Hall readies his restructure along Reithian lines.

  • Akram Khan
    News

    Dancer Akram Khan part of C4 arts slate

    2016-05-04T19:00:00Z

    Dancer Akram Khan is to create and stage a work in British factories in a one-off Channel 4 documentary from Grayson Perry’s producers.

  • Katie Taylor
    News

    Strictly boss joins BBC Studios exodus

    2016-05-04T17:53:00Z

    Strictly Come Dancing and Top Gear boss Katie Taylor has become the third senior BBC Studios executive to announce their departure in less than a week.

  • James Harding
    News

    BBC News eyes youth recruitment drive

    2016-05-04T16:40:00Z

    BBC News is recruiting representatives for an under 30s panel from across all areas of the department to help shape strategy.

  • Dave
    News

    Dave scores live darts

    2016-05-04T16:37:00Z

    Dave is continuing its push into live sports after striking a deal to air the British Darts Organisation’s World Trophy event.

  • AP_Natalie-Humphries-2
    News

    BBC Studios factual chief departs

    2016-05-04T13:17:00Z

    BBC Studios head of factual Natalie Humphreys has become the latest executive to leave the corporation.

  • Channel 4
    News

    Report: C4 sale 'overwhelming negative'

    2016-05-04T12:47:00Z

    A report analysing the consequences of privatising Channel 4 has claimed a sale would be “overwhelmingly negative” for producers, advertisers and the overall economy – and mooted BT as the most likely UK buyer.