All articles by Michael Rosser – Page 64
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Students favour iPlayer
More than half of students watch TV online through iPlayer, compared to 13% on YouTube, according to a new report.
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Discovery ‘could do that’
Discovery has picked up a new series of I Could Do That! from Beyond Distribution.
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S4C cuts pose “real threat” to its future
Indies have warned that proposed cuts to Welsh channel S4C pose a “real threat” to the future of the broadcaster.
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Daniel proves a hit for BBC3
A new sitcom about a young stand-up has drawn the biggest audience in a hat trick of BBC3 comedy pilots.
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Celebrity Masterchef ends with 5.8m
Celebrity Masterchef got its just desserts on Friday, with the final serving up its second highest audience of the series.
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Trinny and Susannah head down under
Fashion gurus Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine are to remake their most recent makeover format for Australian audiences.
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X Factor breaks record with 11m
Ratings juggernaut The X Factor launched its seventh series on Saturday evening with a record breaking audience of more than 11m viewers.
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RDF secures Chello Zone deal
RDF Rights has sold a string of reality series to broadcaster Chello Zone that will see the programmes aired throughout EMEA.
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Emmerdale to air daily in Canada
ITV soap Emmerdale is to plough its way into Canadian schedules in a major new cable deal.
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Optomen takes C5’s order for daytime cooking show
Optomen, All3Media’s latest acquisition, has cooked up a new advertiser-funded series for Channel 5 that aims to help viewers prepare quick meals.
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Game of Thrones, HBO
Broadcast shines the spotlight on forthcoming HBO drama Game of Thrones.
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Sky Arts acquires Bestival film
Feature-length coverage of this year’s Camp Bestival festival has been picked up for broadcast by Sky Arts.
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NBCU join SeeSaw
US shows including Heroes, House and The Office are joining online TV service SeeSaw, following a deal with NBC Universal International Television Distribution.
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Vexed sold to NZ and Belgium
BBC2’s new comedy drama Vexed has been bought by broadcasters in New Zealand and Belgium.
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Simon Bates quits Classic for Smooth
Simon Bates is to quit the Classic FM breakfast show after more than seven years at the mic to host breakfast at Smooth Radio, which launches nationwide in October.
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Sky hits high note with Must Be the Music
Sky 1’s new talent show with judges Dizzee Rascal, Sharleen Spiteri and Jamie Cullum performed strongly on its debut last night.
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Bravo kung fu series to take on Asbo UK
Bravo has commissioned an ambitious new series that claims it will tackle the UK’s ‘hoodie culture’ – using kung fu.
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Syfy conjures up more Merlin
The new series of fantastical BBC drama Merlin has been picked up for broadcast in the US.
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Dawn Airey to leave Channel Five
Dawn Airey is to step down as chairman and chief executive at Channel Five, moving to a senior role at former owner RTL, as Richard Desmond takes control of the broadcaster.
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Strictly dances to SE Asia
Indonesia has become the latest country to pick up the format of Strictly Come Dancing.