All RTÉ articles – Page 18

  • Octonauts
    News

    Octonauts swims to Disney US

    2011-02-15T11:05:00Z

    Animated series Octonauts and Gaspard & Lisa are to air in the US following a deal between children’s indie Chorion and Disney.

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    Features

    RTE idents

    2011-02-03T10:52:00Z

    Create a spot that visually represents the varied categories of RTE’s broadcast portfolio.

  • Prince William and Kate Middleton
    News

    TVF secure William/Kate sales

    2010-12-23T13:00:00Z

    A new film about Prince William and Kate Middleton has helped TVF International round off the year with a run of fresh sales.

  • When Harvey Met Bob
    Comment

    When Harvey Met Bob, BBC2

    2010-12-17T11:31:00Z

    Executive producer Kate Triggs offers a behind the scenes look at the forthcoming BBC2 drama that considers the relationship between Bob Geldof and Harvey Goldsmith.

  • Dani’s House
    News

    Dani’s House returning to CBBC

    2010-11-16T12:22:00Z

    CBBC has commissioned two more series of kids’ show Dani’s House for broadcast in 2011/12.

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    Comment

    Making the case for Wales

    2010-11-16T12:12:00Z

    S4C may fund quality Welsh-language programming but it needs to be shown as having a genuine economic impact in Wales, writes Owen Stickler.

  • Cookery School
    News

    C4 sends chefs to cookery school for daytime series

    2010-11-11T08:00:00Z

    Channel 4 has ordered 50 episodes of a new daytime cookery series starring Cook Yourself Thin chef Gizzi Erskine.

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    News

    Dinamo opens new animation studio in Treforest

    2010-10-04T17:45:00Z

    Welsh animation company Dinamo Productions has moved from its Mount Stuart Square base in Cardiff to a new 30,000 sq ft facility in Treforest, near Pontypridd.

  • Sherlock
    News

    New Sherlock sold worldwide

    2010-09-29T13:18:00Z

    The BBC’s modern take on the classic Sherlock Holmes stories has been picked up for broadcast in a further 12 territories around the world.

  • Matt Hatter Chronicles
    News

    ITV acquires Matt Hatter toon

    2010-09-22T13:03:00Z

    ITV1 has picked up a new animated fantasy series based around a boy who must defend a ‘multiverse’.

  • Sherlock
    News

    BBC1 reopens cases with Sherlock and Luther

    2010-08-28T13:19:00Z

    BBC1 has unveiled several new comedy, factual and drama series that will see Sherlock and Luther embark on new cases.

  • Raw
    Features

    Raw, RTE

    2010-07-29T07:59:00Z

    Broadcast shines the spotlight on a new Dublin-based drama.

  • Waybuloo
    News

    Waybuloo acquired in Italy

    2010-06-08T13:12:00Z

    CBeebies preschool series Waybuloo has been picked up for broadcast on two channels in Italy.

  • Father & Son
    Behind The Scenes

    Father & Son, ITV1

    2010-05-27T07:00:00Z

    With Georgian Dublin doubling for the famously Victorian northern city, the team had their work cut out on this urban thriller, says director Brian Kirk.

  • Eurovision: A Song for Justin
    Comment

    Eurovision: A Song for Justin

    2010-05-19T12:00:00Z

    When Justin Lee Collins decided to run for the Eurovision Song Content, producer/director Will Yapp knew he had a challenge on his hands.

  • Adrian Bracken with RTE
    News

    RTÉ to co-produce Brendan Bracken doc

    2010-04-16T16:55:00Z

    Irish broadcaster RTÉ is to co-produce a new documentary about Winston Churchill’s right-hand man who was also rumoured to be his secret son.

  • News

    Sofia’s Diary indie gets growth boost from Portuguese backer

    2010-04-08T08:39:00Z

    Sofia’s Diary producer Campbell Ryan Entertainment (CRE) is set for expansion after securing investment from beActive Entertainment, the Portuguese company behind the original incarnation of the Bebo teen drama.

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    News

    Zodiak sells Thatcher doc

    2010-03-30T17:01:00Z

    Zodiak Entertainment Distribution has secured a batch of sales on three new documentaries, including one about the political assassination of Margaret Thatcher.

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    The Broadcast Interview

    Drama with star quality

    2010-03-04T10:21:00Z

    After a tough 2009, ITV director of drama Laura Mackie says the broadcaster is back in the hunt for quality series – and she’s not playing it safe.

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    News

    ITFC secures RTE deal extension

    2010-03-02T16:57:00Z

    Content management services provider ITFC has had a subtitling contract with the Irish state broadcaster RTE extended by a further two years.