All Features articles – Page 280
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FeaturesC4 proves life begins at 40
This week BBC2 had art, history and caravans attached to blimps in Top Gear; C4, meanwhile, declared that life begins at 60 and, as if to prove the point, began stripping The Queen on Sunday.
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FeaturesOutside Broadcast in 2009
The economic downturn and Setanta’s demise should have been bad news for the OB sector in 2009, but long-term sports contracts are cause for optimism, writes Andy Stout.
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FeaturesCDN Awards: a celebration of diversity
Increasing the representation of ethnic and social minorities in the broadcasting industries remains a slow process, but the CDN Awards highlight rare success.
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FeaturesEnid rewrites BBC4 fortunes
Lashings of ginger beer all round as Enid topped the charts this week.
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FeaturesTrips to other dimensions
This week Channel 4, Five and BBC2 operated in different dimensions.
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FeaturesNetwork TV has a epic week
BBC and ITV enjoy bumper figures in run-up to Christmas with Children In Need and I’m A Celebrity…
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FeaturesLisette Schlippe, 3DD
Lisette Schlippe, head of sales at 3DD Entertainment, on recent purchases, current wishes and the challenges ahead.
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FeaturesPeter Pas, Parthenon Entertainment
Peter Pas, commercial director at Parthenon Entertainment reveals his most recent acquisitions, what he is looking for and how the market has changed for distributors.
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FeaturesEVS Epsio offside line creator
A quick, graphical means of displaying the offside line in live football production.
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FeaturesSorry, I've Got No Head titles
Titles and logos for the Bafta-nominated children’s sketch show.
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FeaturesCollision makes an impact
ITV’s not all about The X Factor - this week its gamble on stripped drama paid off handsomely.
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FeaturesWho Knows Who
Who really holds the power in Britain today - and how did they get there? Channel 4 is kick-starting a debate with this interactive site that shows the connections between politicians, celebrities and business leaders.
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FeaturesPeter hangs on in there
After a couple of weeks away I don my crampons and head back to the top of the digital world and what do I find? Peter Andre still there for ITV2 - 1.2 million/5% can’t be wrong, it seems.
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FeaturesBBC2 changes into top gear
BBC2’s 7pm-10.30pm peaktime share of 8% was way ahead of Channel 4’s 5.1% and Five’s 3.9%. And with ITV1 in hoovering-up mode all week, C4 and Five will have felt the heat in impacts as well as viewing.
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FeaturesUS/UK comedy: Spreading the laughter
American and British sitcoms are coming together as US and UK writers join forces and hybrid production models emerge. Robin Parker talks to the leading players.
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FeaturesJohn Sergeant on the Tourist Trail titles
An animated title sequence that reflects the epic, but fun and irreverent, content and tone of the series
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FeaturesThe Impressions Show with Culshaw and Stephenson
Full post on the new sketch show, including different grades that mimic the genres pastiched.
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FeaturesCollision titles
A title sequence, created by Knifedge, that lead into the story of a traffic collision and the human tales surrounding it.