All News articles – Page 4192
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Production - The strength of focus.
British freelance cameraman James Brabazon's love of adventure and desire to unearth untold stories has led him to war-torn locations such as Kosovo and Liberia - and earned him two Rory Peck Awards.
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PRODUCTION - ON LOCATION - You've got some front.
Jonathan Hacker, producer/director of Timewatch: Through Hell for Hitler, went to Poland to recreate the Russian front and imagine the war through the eyes of a German tank driver.
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In Production - St Martin's wins idents work.
Cartoon Network has teamed up with post-grad animation students from Central St Martin's College to produce
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PRODUCTION - NEW JOB FOR MIXER.
Hackenbacker Audio Post Production has hired re-recording mixer David Humphries, who has almost 30 years of
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Production - LPC opens Sci-Fi playout suite.
The London Playout Centre (LPC) has invested a seven-figure sum in a new playout suite dedicated
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Production - MBO team takes over at Oasis TV.
Following months of speculation, a management team has finally bought out Oasis Television in a multimillion
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PRODUCTION - Tricks of the trade.
This year alone, one top TV studio has spent more than£30,000 on chocolate and flowers for its clients, guests and talent. In a special report, Kevin Hilton asks studio bosses what else they spend on to bring in work and keep producers happy.
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Analysis - Profile - Getting to the bottom of people.
Documentary maker Molly Dineen is known for her intimate, sympathetic portraits of institutions and people - even if they do take forever to make.
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Analysis - On the Box - Time for a bit of originality.
Danny Cohen laments the lack of originality in popular documentaries such as Holiday Showdown and Beckham's Body Parts, which borrow well-used formats.
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Analysis - Old wine in new bottles.
As both the BBC and Channel 4 plan spelling shows based on the same film and more series about buying homes abroad, what are producers and commissioners doing to stop this blatant recycling of ideas? asks Patrick Barrett.
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Opinion - Disturbing behaviour.
As a new spat between the government, Today and the BBC erupts, we must back the corporation to the hilt, despite its failings.
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Comment - Stop using the 'f' word.
Women have contributed a whole lot more to television than so-called 'feminine' home improvement shows, so it's time to give them the credit they deserve, says Jane Marlow.
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FORMATS & DEALS - ELECTRIC SKY SCORES DOC DEALS WORLDWIDE.
Electric Sky has sold a trio of documentaries to broadcasters around the world, including an investigation
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Sky - He's got the job, now can he deliver?
The manner of James Murdoch's appointment as BSkyB chief executive provoked much debate, but now there are more fundamental questions at stake. Can he increase subscriptions, hang on to football rights and boost Sky One? Mathew Horsman reports.
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Films drive Five's share.
Five is beginning to dent the big four terrestrial channels' stronghold on the market with its highest audience share ever last month. Jon Rogers sees how a shift in the programming focus has helped it make gains.
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OPINION - In my view - It's time for a one-to-one.
It's time for the great divide to be breached and for advertisers and programme makers to start talking, writes Mark Boyd.
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FORMATS & DEALS - FREMANTLE TAKES BRITNEY SPECIAL TO US.
Fremantle International Distribution has picked up the rights to a behind-the-scenes special on popstar Britney Spears.
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FORMATS & DEALS - US PRODUCERS OPTION FORMATS FROM ZEAL.
Zeal Television has scored a range of format deals with production houses in the US. The
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FORMATS & DEALS - RDF INTERNATIONAL IN NEW ZEALAND DEALS.
RDF International has signed a series of deals with broadcasters in New Zealand. TVNZ has picked
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COMMISSIONS - EAMONN HOLMES TO FRONT ITV1 XMAS SHOW.
ITV1 has lined up GMTV front man Eamonn Holmes to present a three-week series of live