Features – Page 336

  • Neil Duncanson
    The Broadcast Interview

    Neil Duncanson, North One Television

    2011-05-05T07:58:00Z

    As North One celebrates its 21st birthday, its chief exec tells Alex Farber about his plans to change perceptions and crack the US

  • Exile
    Behind The Scenes

    Exile, BBC1

    2011-04-27T07:58:00Z

    Part psychological drama, part crime thriller and part family character piece, Paul Abbot’s Exile is a difficult one to pigeon-hole. Will Strauss goes on set to meet the cast and crew

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    Prices provide the wow factor

    2011-04-27T11:39:00Z

    NAB may not have delivered a ‘must have’ new product, but there were some big drops in the cost of both software and hardware. George Bevir finds out what everyone was talking about.

  • Alison Kirkham
    The Broadcast Interview

    Alison Kirkham, BBC

    2011-04-27T10:41:00Z

    The BBC commissioner reveals her wishlist and talks about trying to replicate the success of Strictly Come Dancing in factual.

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    If Walls Could Talk

    2011-04-27T10:39:00Z

    Create graphics with a cut-out look that are easy to understand.

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    Malaria No More promo for MTV

    2011-04-27T10:39:00Z

    Create an overhead pullout shot of tents in fields to illustrate the number of people killed each year by malaria.

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    Sky Round Table promo

    2011-04-27T10:37:00Z

    Complete post-production on a campaign for VoD service Sky Anytime+

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    JVC DT-V24G11Z

    2011-04-27T10:35:00Z

    A 24-inch monitor and the latest addition to JVC’s Vérité G-Series of professional LCD displays

  • Freelancer survey
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    What do freelancers want?

    2011-04-27T08:00:00Z

    Ahead of a freelancer-themed issue next week, a major Broadcast survey lays bare the challenges faced by self-employed TV workers in keeping up to date with training. Moray Coulter reports

  • Tati's Hotel
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    Tati's Hotel

    2011-04-27T07:59:00Z

    Working with Canadian partners wasn’t too big a challenge, but only being able to film with our star for three hours a day was, says Delyth Thomas

  • Stewart Lee
    The Broadcast Interview

    Stewart Lee: No more sugaring the pill

    2011-04-27T07:59:00Z

    With his BBC2 series Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle winning a surprise recommission, the comedian talks to Paul Whitelaw about TV’s stand-up boom and the art of compromising

  • The Voice
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    The Voice

    2011-04-27T07:59:00Z

    Broadcast shines the spotlight on The Voice, the latest singing competition to take on the might of American Idol.

  • MIP 2011
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    Can we sell? Yes we Cannes

    2011-04-20T17:58:00Z

    With 800 meetings held and dozens of deals struck, Pact’s UK Indies stand at MipTV opened doors to international opportunities. By Broadcast reporters

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    TVF International

    2011-04-20T17:55:00Z

    Freddie Versus The World producer TVF’s senior sales executive Jessica Bennetts describes this year’s fair as quiet but noticed a definite improvement on the mood from its previous recession-dampened markets.

  • PrestoLand
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    Presto Digital

    2011-04-20T17:51:00Z

    Six months ago, Presto Digital creative director David Jones had never even heard of MipTV.

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    Green Bay

    2011-04-20T17:46:00Z

    Evidently, the recession is still of paramount concern, but many of the indies at MipTV argue that attending enables them to compete on a bigger stage.

  • Kitsch Fish
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    Pogo Films

    2011-04-20T17:30:00Z

    For Olivier Lauchenauer and Philip Richardson, being at MipTV is vital because it allows them to showcase their 3D output. Seeing is believing, say the pair, who add that they effectively doubled meetings at their last MipTV as passers-by saw the screen and the 3D glasses and asked if they ...

  • River Monsters
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    Icon Films

    2011-04-20T17:25:00Z

    Icon Films managing director Laura Marshall says that as a regional indie, it’s harder to get noticed and “your song has to be louder and sweeter”

  • Michael Palin
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    Dene Films

    2011-04-20T17:02:00Z

    One of the newest visitors to the market was Dene Films, a Newcastle-based indie that has just opened an office in London as part of its plans to break into long-form broadcast production.

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    Back2Back

    2011-04-20T16:58:00Z

    Brighton indie Back2Back found its trip to Cannes a success. The Hunks, its latest Sky Living commission, is selling around the world, and there is interest in The Unofficial Royal Wedding, a Channel 4 commission that will go out live next weekend.But being in front of potential new clients opens ...