All News articles – Page 2751
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NewsComic hits out at BBC producers
Mock The Week star Frankie Boyle has hit out at the programme’s producers for asking panellists to avoid discussing serious issues.
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NewsQuestion Time prompts 290 complaints to Ofcom
Almost 300 viewers have complained to the regulator Ofcom about last week’s edition of Question Time.
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NewsSky must not avoid pay-TV regulations say rivals
BSkyB should not be allowed to use Project Canvas as a loophole to avoid proposed pay-TV regulations, its two main rivals have claimed in a submission to Ofcom.
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NewsParthenon appoints head of factual
Parthenon Entertainment has bolstered its factual team by appointing former Darlow Smithson exec Richard Sattin to run the department.
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NewsBoomerang wins £3.2m S4C contract
Welsh indie Boomerang Plus has won a lucrative four-year contract with S4C worth £3.2m to film and broadcast events from the Royal Welsh Showground.
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NewsBBCW: Lonely Planet is not for sale
BBC Worldwide has moved to reject rumours that it is planning to sell Lonely Planet.
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NewsQI to face-off against The Bill
BBC1 is to pitch panel show QI against ITV1 police drama The Bill when the Stephen Fry-fronted show returns for its seventh series next month.
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NewsSky Player rolled out on Xbox
BSkyB has confirmed it will roll out its full Sky Player service on Microsoft’s Xbox 360, giving console owners in the UK and Ireland access to live and on-demand pay TV content.
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NewsBarrett quits Ascent Media
Ascent Media senior vice president of sales David Barrett is leaving the company to ‘pursue other opportunities.’
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NewsVisual Impact orders new EX camcorders
Visual Impact has made an early investment in the new XDcam EX camcorders launched last week by Sony.
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NewsSIS LIVE secures Games contract
SIS LIVE has won the multi-million pound contract to provide production and technical facilities for coverage of the Commonwealth Games in India next year.
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NewsThe Look adds second eQ
The Look is upgrading its Quantel Max system to an eQ, a move that will give the boutique Soho facility two online suites and allow its operators to share project work between systems.
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News422 South makes multiplatform move
422 South has appointed a head of digital at it looks to expand its CG and VFX services to include work for the web, mobile and interactive.
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NewsCintel launches used TK kit service
Cintel International is hoping to help post-production facilities avoid the pitfalls of buying second hand kit with the launch of a new website selling refurbished telecine equipment.
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NewsGrass Valley sale delay
Thomson’s attempt to sell its Grass Valley subsidiary is taking longer than initially expected because of tough market conditions.
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NewsMPC adds third Cineo32 projector
Moving Picture Company (MPC) has added another Projectiondesign Cineo32 DLP projector to its Wardour Street facility.
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NewsQuantel quick to offer Red Rocket support
Quantel has released new software for its eQ, iQ and Pablo systems that, amongst other things, includes support for the Red Rocket accelerator board.
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NewsStrictly to move for Remembrance
Strictly Come Dancing fans will need to tune in early next month after BBC chiefs announced the dance show will be brought forward to make way for coverage of a Remembrance Day event.
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NewsFilm4 ups Lavender to head of development
Film4 has promoted Sam Lavender to head of development. He replaces Katherine Butler, who was promoted to senior commissioning executive in September.
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NewsC4 to explore dawn of aerial warfare
Channel 4 is to recreate the aerial battles of World War One for a 90-minute documentary from Darlow Smithson Productions.