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CommentShould we let the software do the first edit?
A new piece of software that works with FCP has the potential to save an editor time - and act as inspiration - by doing the first rough cut by itself. But does this ‘artificial intelligence' take away the craft of the editor, wonders Will Strauss.
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CommentYou the Jury: Angellica Bell and Dawn Porter
Angellica Bell and Dawn Porter review the latest TV shows.
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CommentBlog: Bennett unveils vision
Some have painted the fragmenting TV landscape as a doomsday for the industry, but director of BBC Vision Jana Bennett reveals how she plans to further embrace new technology to strengthen the corporation's connection with the audience.
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CommentBlog: Broadcasting gloom
With Channel 4 slashing up to 150 jobs and unions warning of job losses from ITV's expected regional news cutbacks, it's a gloomy week for the industry, writes Robin Parker.
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CommentBlog: BBC Election Bus reaches New Mexico
The BBC's Global News division has sent a team of journalists on a bus trip across the US to gauge what America is talking about ahead of this November's election. Journalist Jon Kelly, who is writing the online blog for the trip, recounts his experiences of reporting in New Mexico.
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CommentDanny Wallace on podcasts
Writer and presenter Danny Wallace presents a comedy podcast with Dom Joly sponsored by Cobra Beer. He spoke to Broadcastnow to share some thoughts on podcasts and ad-supported content.
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CommentMining for comedy gold
Comedy is one of the toughest genres to get right - but one viewers value highly.
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CommentMedia Money: What was the view like from IBC?
One highlight of this year's IBC in Amsterdam was watching (and ducking to avoid) “flying objects” coming off the screen during a 3D clip of Kung Fu Panda.
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CommentMedia Money: Is Michael Grade right to stamp his feet about Google and YouTube?
ITV executive chairman Michael Grade described YouTube and Google as “parasites” because they don't create quality content, they steal advertisers, aren't regulated - and generally spoil his day.
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CommentHot Topic: Take a gamble - and make a mark
Programme-making for pay-TV is risky but it can pay dividends, says Jill Offman.
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CommentHot Topic: Take a gamble - and make a mark
Programme-making for pay-TV is risky but it can pay dividends, says Jill Offman.
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CommentYou the Jury: Graham Stuart and Laurence Bowen
Graham Stuart and Laurence Bowen review the latest TV shows.
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CommentBlog: Ofcom gets serious about C4
The idea that public service broadcasting should be the sole preserve of the BBC was always a non-starter, writes Robin Parker.
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CommentIBC: Recession! What recession?
With IBC apparently buoyant this year, despite a global recession, Will Strauss attempts to take the pulse of the manufacturing sector.
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CommentTalking Radio: Bryan Coombes
In the age of podcasts, VoD and internet radio, Bryan Coombes of VT Communications asks whether there is a future for traditional shortwave radio.
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CommentBlog: Presenter piques & troughs
Professional presenters are being shoved aside for dim-witted Big Brother contestants, writes Geoff Motley.
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CommentBlog: Vegas and Arizona
As BBC journalists set off across the US in the run-up to the election, presenter Ros Atkins recalls his experiences in Las Vegas and Arizona.
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CommentBlog: LA to Dallas
The BBC's Global News division has sent a team of journalists on a bus trip across the US to gauge what America is talking about ahead of this November's election. The Beeb's New York bureau chief Kevin Bishop has donned the figurative driver's cap on for the first stage from ...