All Whizz Kid articles – Page 7
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NewsWhizz Kid chief to host Sky Arts musician series
Whizz Kid Entertainment chief executive Malcolm Gerrie is to step out from behind the camera to present a Sky Arts series celebrating the careers of influential musicians.
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The Broadcast InterviewMalcolm Gerrie, Whizz Kid Entertainment
The king of live TV on ‘punching through the glass ceiling’ and the wrong side of Russell Crowe.
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CommentWatch TV if you want to get on
Everything you need to know about the industry is right there on screen, says Steven D Wright.
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NewsUK content leads Rose D'Or nominations
UK produced content is leading the Rose D’Or nominations with 10 programmes going through to the final round of judging.
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CommentWatching you watching us is hard
Seeing viewers openly mocking your work is a painful experience, says Stephen D Wright
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NewsIngenious poaches BBCW indie exec
Media investment firm Ingenious Media has poached key BBC Worldwide indie exec Simon Cox.
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RatingsLet's Dance scores two-year high
BBC1’s Let’s Dance returned to the dancefloor in front of its biggest audience in nearly two years.
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RatingsBaftas peak up by 350k for BBC1
The British Film Academy Awards peaked with 6.2m viewers, outperforming last year’s ceremony, on a night that saw multiple wins for Argo, Les Miserables and Skyfall.
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CommentStonker? No, let’s have a stinker
The programmes we all love to hate generate the greatest buzz, says Steven D Wright
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NewsSteven D Wright heads to Whizz Kid
Former Shine creative director Steven D Wright has joined Bafta producer Whizz Kid Entertainment.
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NewsPaul O'Grady to front ITV animal awards
Paul O’Grady will host an awards ceremony celebrating animal achievements for ITV1.
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NewsBBC2 to celebrate 30 years of Jools on TV Holland
Geoff Wonfor is to direct a BBC2 documentary celebrating Jools Holland’s 30-year television career.
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NewsYouTube to stream Bestival with Whizz Kid
Whizz Kid Entertainment has emerged as the production partner for YouTube’s coverage of the Bestival music festival.
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NewsC4 to hold first ever live charity telethon
Channel 4 is to launch its first ever live telethon, to raise money for Cancer Research.
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NewsITV2 eyes sitcom with an Inbetweeners feel
Angela Jain’s vision for ITV2 is falling into place as she closes in on a “channel-defining” sitcom that will seek to emulate the success of The Inbetweeners.
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NewsBlack Hangar Studios opens
Black Hangar Studios at Lasham airfield in Hampshire officially opened for business this week.
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RatingsBBC1 draws biggest Baftas audience since 2004
SUNDAY: The British Academy Film Awards walked away with its biggest audience in eight years as silent movie The Artist swept the board.
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NewsLet's Dance extended for next series
BBC1 will show an extended run of Let’s Dance next year, increasing it from four episodes to five.
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NewsBBC to mark Titanic centenary
The BBC is to recount the tragic story of the Titanic through performance, documentary and archive footage exactly 100 years after the ocean giant sank.