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FeaturesFormat Focus: Family Nation
A new format from Germany is being billed as the world’s first true reality show.
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FeaturesCreative Review - 7 December 2007
Check out recently completed creative work including content graphics for Earth: the Power of the Planet.
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FeaturesPost round-up
JANUARYGolden Square becomes the first UK post firm to set up in China. Ben Leyland is tasked with kick-starting business at the Shanghai base of digital communications group Profero.The Station relocates from Soho to larger premises in Bloomsbury.Evolutions wins Broadcast’s post-production house of the year award.FEBRUARYThe Farm Group launches Corner, ...
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FeaturesInternationalisation
Visual effects are a prime focus at the former VTR Group acquired 18 months ago by giant Indian operation Prime Focus Ltd and now reorganised under the Prime Focus London umbrella.
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FeaturesBoutique approach pays off
Market leading broadcast operators Nicky Sargent and Vikki Dunn regrouped their Farm holdings to accommodate the closure of Metro Broadcast by owner and Farm stakeholder WPP.
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FeaturesThe year in post
With a number of high-profile closures over 2007, post facilities are having to use their creativity to the utmost to keep margins at profitable levels, especially those which rely on broadcast clients.
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FeaturesGiant leap for VoD project
Broadcasters have taken a significant step to secure their online future. But how much will Project Kangaroo benefit content producers?
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On location: Richard Hammond Meets Evel Knievel
Producer Ben Devlin reveals how he struggled to keep the late motorcycle stuntman sweet
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Celebrity takes on all comers
Did I really hear Zai Bennett, ITV2 director of programmes, say that he intends to move away from extension programmes such as I’m a Celebrity... Get Me out of Here Now at the Broadcast Commissioning Conference in Manchester last week?
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FeaturesClever versus fun will be the new ratings battle
In a week when the England football team provided us with a lesson in how not to compete, we should spare a thought for channels that do not have schedules loaded with primetime jungle or song and dance contests. How should Channel 4 and Five react to this kind ...
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FeaturesAffording archive
With production budgets under pressure, finding the best archive footage is tougher than ever. To understand the complexities involved Broadcast invented a documentary and Meg Carter enlisted three archive researchers to help her find the right footage for it.
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FeaturesQueen’s ‘huff’ proves a BBC ratings winner
It caused a trust crisis and the downfall of a controller, but BBC1’s troubled documentary series Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work was a ratings winner.
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FeaturesFormat Focus: Celebrity
A new show from Spain is promising to find the next generation of talented artistes.
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FeaturesCONTENT FOCUS: HOT DESK
ITV has fixed the MySpace generation firmly in its sights with its innovative made-for-mobile music magazine
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Eureka! Hitler’s Favourite Royal
Fi Cotter Craig explains how the story of Hitler’s Favourite Royal practically sold itself to C4.
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FeaturesA life of crime
Lynda La Plante goes to forensic lengths to ensure her crime dramas are accurate. Now she’s making moves into the US and classic adaptations.
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FeaturesCommissioning Focus
Bravo has healthy budgets on offer for new commissions - so long as indies can deliver the range of anti-social behaviour its action-hungry audience loves.
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FeaturesCreative Review - 30 November 2007
Check out recently completed creative work including new opening titles for Friday Night with Jonathan Ross.