All Broadcast articles in 9 May 2013 – Page 3
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NewsIndie consolidation hits the US
The US production sector is set for the creation of a new wave of super-indies after three more major deals were agreed.
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NewsDirectors UK challenges role of edit producers
An industry wide debate about the relationship between directors and edit producers is emerging, and is likely to be a key topic for discussion at Sheffi eld Doc/Fest.
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NewsFox TV gambles on Europe
Fox TV Studios is betting that a number of its European adaptations – including a remake of Channel 4’s ambulance drama Sirens – can replicate the success of domestic hits including The Americans and Burn Notice.
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NewsTLC gears up for next phase
Discovery’s TLC has acquired a pair of scripted US comedies after making an assured debut in terms of ratings.
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NewsFox orders Gavin and Stacey US remake
US network Fox has picked up eight series including the US remake of Gavin and Stacey ahead of its annual Upfronts event.
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NewsDock10 wins deal to oversee The Landing
Dock10 has been awarded the contract to look after the content production arm at MediaCityUK’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) incubator The Landing, Broadcast understands.
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CommentTV Critics: Great Artists in Their Own Words; Bankers
“There was no escaping the very obvious fact that this was actually just another quite good film about the history of 20th-century art.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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RatingsSir Alex Ferguson tribute fails to score
BBC1’s Sir Alex Ferguson tribute failed to net a sizeable crowd on a day when the Manchester United manager dominated the headlines.
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FeaturesThe Apprentice
Provide online, audio and grading post, as well as offline facilities and technical support services
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FeaturesPlayhouse Presents: The Pavement Psychologist
Provide cameras and post for Idris Elba’s screenwriting and directorial debut
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NewsWise Buddah hires dubbing mixer and upgrades to 5.1
Wise Buddah has appointed former Pinewood Studios mixer James Doyle as dubbing mixer and upgraded its second sound suite to 5.1 after seeing an increase in high-end TV audio postproduction work.
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NewsPussy Riot film to open Sheffield Doc/Fest
A film about feminist punk band, Pussy Riot, is set to open this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest as the event shifts to stage more live performances alongside screenings.
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NewsAdobe to phase out CS as focus shifts to the cloud
Adobe is to focus its efforts on its Creative Cloud (CC) offering and has no plans to release more versions of its Creative Suite (CS) products.
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Loft London to partner BCI in content management
Content processing and distribution facility Loft London has been selected by production and distribution firm Boulder Creek International (BCI) to be its global content management delivery partner.
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Smith and DiA complete Alias Hire takeover
Alias Hire co-founder Mike Smith and DiA have completed a deal that gives them 100% joint ownership of the rental firm, acquiring co-founder Bal Singh Sanghera’s stake in the company for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsES Broadcast to offer Grass Valley LDX WorldCam
ES Broadcast has added 10 Grass Valley LDX WorldCam cameras (right) to its hire inventory.
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Sky's Mr Sloane brings TV back to Twickenham
Upcoming Sky Atlantic comedy Mr Sloane has started shooting at Twickenham Studios.
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NewsBBC1 pilots Everybody Loves Raymond
BBC1 is to pilot a UK version of hit US sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond with Lee Mack and Catherine Tate.
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NewsBBC MediaCity staff 'happier than' London counterparts
BBC employees working in Salford are happier and more motivated than their peers around the rest of the country, a senior human resources director has claimed.