All Broadcast articles in 24 July 2014
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News
Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones launch Endemol indie
Former Zeppotron managing director Annabel Jones has joined forces with long term collaborator Charlie Brooker to launch an Endemol-owned scripted indie.
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Sohonet signs multi-year deal with euNetworks
Sohonet has signed a new contract with fibre network provider euNetworks.
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ERA launches VFX, TV and gaming division
Lava IT infrastructure systems integrator ERA has launched Lava, a division that will focus on providing software and hardware for VFX, TV and gaming.
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Convergent Design begins to ship Odyssey7 kit
Convergent Design’s Odyssey7 monitor and recorder is now shipping.
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PBS Media launches facility with 4K capability
Jersey-based PBS Media is launching a 4K-capable post operation.
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Drèsd joins tenants at Bristol's Bottle Yard
Sustainable TV and film set clearance firm Drèsd is the 11th company to join the tenant community at Bristol’s Bottle Yard Studios.
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Nativ hires Red Touch's Ritchie for EMEA role
Nativ has recruited Red Touch Media’s Michael Ritchie as head of sales for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
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TLS restructure leads to job cuts in post
The London Studios (TLS) has made a number of redundancies in its post-production team as part of a restructure at the ITV Studios-owned facilities business.
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Cake buys back majority stake
Kids producer Cake Entertainment has bought back the majority stake in the business acquired by Spanish indie Zinkia.
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Unions demand BBC News external recruitment freeze
Bectu, the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) and Unite have called on BBC News to only consider internal candidates for the latest crop of vacancies to counter the impact of imminent redundancies.
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E4 draws record youth audience
E4 achieved its best-ever share of 16-34 year-old viewers over the first half of 2014 on the back of US imports and original shows, such as Made in Chelsea.
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Podcast
Talking TV: BBC and Love Productions
The latest edition of Talking TV runs the rule over the BBC Trust’s television services review and Sky’s 70% stake in Love Productions.
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News
Analyst: Sky Europe a takeover target
BSkyB’s creation of a pan-regional European pay-TV giant have increased the chances of the company being acquired by telcos such as Vodafone, according to analysts.
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Amazon to pilot Spotnitz drama
Amazon is piloting an adaptation of Philip K Dick’s novel The Man In The High Castle from Greenbird-backed UK indie Big Light Productions.
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The Walking Dead resurrected by C5
Channel 5 is to resurrect The Walking Dead after successful lobbying from fans of the zombie drama.
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Ratings
CHARTS: Real life matches the soaps
BBC News At Ten was the highest-placed non-soap, as ITV’s Long Lost Family made a strong return
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Ratings
CHARTS: Marines win ground for C4
Channel 4 launched Royal Marines Commando School to a very healthy 2.1 million on Monday
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Ratings
CHARTS: BBC3 on song with Glasgow
BBC3’s musical drama Glasgow Girls achieved 620,000/4% on Tuesday at 10pm
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Ratings
CHARTS: Pythons are a solid Gold hit
Gold’s Monty Python Live averaged 700,000/ 3%, making it Gold’s highest-rated original commission ever