All Broadcast articles in 9 September 2011 – Page 3
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NewsCPL opts for Aframe
Aframe’s cloud-based software is being used by CPL Productions for the filming of its pensioner prank show pilot Off Their Rockers.
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FeaturesAdopting Abroad: Saira’s Story
Full post on a 2 x 60-minute documentary mini-series which follows Saira Khan as she travels to Pakistan to adopt a child.
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NewsArgosy appoints new directors
Cables and studio infrastructure company Argosy has made two new appointments to its board of directors.
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NewsRoot6 upgrades ContentAgent
Root6 Technology has upgraded it ContentAgent workflow management, transcoding and distribution tool.
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NewsIBC cyclists complete epic charity ride
A team of cyclists from across the broadcast industry have completed an epic London to Amsterdam charity cycle ride.
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RatingsBBC3’s Bride back with 970k
TUESDAY: BBC3 wedding show Don’t Tell the Bride returned with one of its biggest ever audiences – while an interview with George W Bush about 9/11 doubled Nat Geo’s usual figures.
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NewsHat Trick teams with CPL
Hat Trick International has picked up the distribution rights to Sky1 show Wall of Fame, marking its first agreement with CPL Productions.
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News5USA to air Primetime Emmys
Channel 5 has acquired exclusive free to air rights to broadcast this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards on digital channel 5USA.
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NewsITV to remove two contestants from Red or Black?
ITV is removing two contestants from this week’s Red or Black? after reviewing background checks in light of the Nathan Hageman scandal.
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NewsGlee to air on Sky two days after US
Sky has revealed it will launch US high school musical show Glee two days after its US broadcast.
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NewsC4 orders travellers Dispatches
A fast-turnaround C4 Dispatches looking at the land rights of travellers will be broadcast on the night of the deadline for travellers to leave the Dale Farm site.
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News
Cineimage adds Pixel Farm kit
Restoration and 2D-to-3D conversion business Cineimage has invested in restoration and remastering software and systems from The Pixel Farm, purchasing multiple licences of PFClean restoration and remastering software.
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NewsAssimilate runs Scratch courses
Assimilate has teamed up with The Bridge Media Training to provide digital cinema and broadcast training courses for its Scratch DI finishing and Scratch Lab VFX products.
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Behind The ScenesEducating Essex, Channel 4
For C4’s latest fixed-rig series, indie Twofour follows the pupils at a Harlow comprehensive school through the triumphs and traumas of their final year. Ben Dowell meets the crew.
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Comment
Bomb Squad / Jo Brand's Big Splash / Adventures of Abney and Teal
ITV Studios’ Fernando Gutierrez De Jesus and Markthree Media’s Kate Monaghan on bomb disposal, Brand and cartoon fun.
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Behind The ScenesThis is Jinsy, Sky Atlantic
We had 192 characters and a whole world to create on a sitcom budget, but with Sky’s backing and a dream cast, we made it, says Matt Lipsey.
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The Broadcast InterviewHegarty: a one-man brand
This is a golden era for the television, advertising titan Sir John Hegarty tells Lisa Campbell, but to get the best from your creative teams, you need “motivation not subjugation”.
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CommentCelebrating mixed-race Britain
TV must reflect the changing face of the UK, says Martin Davidson.
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FeaturesDigital Britain: invest in people, not pipes
NFTS director Nik Powell and Arqiva’s John Druce speak to Ann-Marie Corvin about addressing the technical skills gap facing TV.