All All3Media articles – Page 66

  • Skins
    News

    VoD deal sees Skins head to China

    2013-05-03T13:12:00Z

    Company Pictures’ youth drama Skins is to be distributed in China after All3Media International struck a deal with VoD provider Tencent.

  • Beth Cordingly
    Comment

    Finding the next Jane Campion

    2013-05-03T10:24:00Z

    Beth Cordingly on the importance of nurturing the the next generation of film-makers.

  • Bluestone 42
    Ratings

    S4C top as commissions fall

    2013-05-02T07:01:00Z

    The latest data from the Broadcast Greenlight index shows the Welsh PSB ordering the most shows, but which indies and commissioners have been the busiest?

  • Breaking Amish
    Ratings

    TLC launches with 200k peak

    2013-05-01T10:43:00Z

    US import Breaking Amish was TLC’s highest rating show on Tuesday - as the Discovery-owned channel peaked with over 200,000 viewers on its launch night.

  • Richard Ayoade
    News

    Ayoade hired as C4's Gadget Man

    2013-05-01T09:13:00Z

    IT Crowd actor Richard Ayoade is to explore innovative technology for Channel 4 after taking over the role of Gadget Man from Stephen Fry.

  • The Village
    News

    BBC1 to return to The Village

    2013-04-29T09:23:00Z

    BBC1’s historic drama The Village has been commissioned for a second series before the first has ended.

  • Hamish Hamilton Bafta Craft
    News

    London Games take victory at Bafta TV Craft Awards

    2013-04-28T23:34:00Z

    The London 2012 Games were the star of the of the Bafta Television Craft Awards 2013, with three gongs going to coverage of the Olympics and Paralympics.

  • The Great British Menu
    News

    BBC1 clocks up cost of living season

    2013-04-25T08:02:00Z

    One of Danny Cohen’s final season commissions as controller of BBC1 is a look at the cost of living through five single docs, a two-parter and a Watchdog spin-off series.

  • Childrens Hospital
    News

    Nurses set for C5 treatment

    2013-04-23T12:32:00Z

    Channel 5 has ordered a fly-on-the-wall documentary series from Maverick Television that will follow nurses from one of the busiest NHS trusts in the country.

  • The Wire
    Comment

    Who says drama must be grim

    2013-04-18T10:28:00Z

    Lighter shows are just as valid as more ‘serious’ work, says John Yorke

  • Anubis
    News

    Cineflix and Wood set up indie

    2013-04-18T08:10:00Z

    Former Lime Pictures creative director Tony Wood has teamed up with Cineflix Studios to launch joint venture production company Buccaneer Media.

  • Bear Grylls
    News

    Discovery Upfronts: At a glance

    2013-04-05T09:42:00Z

    Discovery held its upfronts in New York yesterday, announcing a raft of new series including commissions for UK indies, as well as an Oprah Winfrey Network programming block on the forthcoming TLC channel in the UK.

  • Mad Dogs
    News

    UK indies storm US upfronts

    2013-04-04T07:00:00Z

    British indies’ position at the centre of the US cable content explosion was cemented this week as producers Left Bank Pictures, Neal Street Productions, Monkey Kingdom and Betty all snagged major deals.

  • Wimbledon Studios
    Features

    All set for the drama deluge

    2013-04-04T07:00:00Z

    The incoming tax break for high-end drama is expected to bring a flood of work to UK studios, putting capacity under pressure. Can they cope with the influx?

  • The Village
    Comment

    You the Jury: The Village

    2013-03-28T11:02:00Z

    Broadcast’s industry review section You the Jury continues with a look at Company Pictures’ BBC1 drama The Village.

  • Jane Turton
    Comment

    Effective dealmaking is the lifeblood of independents

    2013-03-28T10:34:00Z

    Don’t confine creativity to content creation, says Jane Turton.

  • Strikeback
    News

    Indies raise fears of skills shortage after tax break

    2013-03-28T08:05:00Z

    The drama community has raised concerns of a skills shortage if the imminent high-end TV tax credits prompt an influx of US drama.

  • Sam Mendes
    News

    Tax breaks to bring Showtime’s Penny Dreadful to UK

    2013-03-25T12:52:00Z

    Showtime’s Penny Dreadful is set to be one of the first major US TV dramas that will be shot in the UK as a direct consequence of the imminent high-end drama tax breaks.

  • Parades End
    News

    Parade's End leads Bafta Craft nominations

    2013-03-25T11:58:00Z

    BBC2 period drama Parade’s End has been nominated five times at the British Academy Television Craft Awards, closely followed by The Girl, The Hour and Ripper Street.

  • Roman Abramovitch. Credit: Gavin Rodger (Rex Features)
    News

    Betty and Ricochet win first Fox content orders

    2013-03-21T09:00:00Z

    Pay-TV broadcaster Fox has ordered its first original commissions, including an ob-doc series from Ricochet and a factual entertainment format from Betty.