All BBC3 articles – Page 36

  • Damian Kavanagh
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    Kavanagh: BBC3 can be digital pioneer for the industry

    2015-05-22T12:40:00Z

    BBC3 digital controller Damian Kavanagh has outlined his ambition for BBC3 to act as a ‘pathfinder’ for the future of digital TV.

  • Mulville and Thoday
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    Kenton Allen on board with Mulville/Thoday BBC3 campaign

    2015-05-19T12:58:00Z

    Jimmy Mulville and Jon Thoday renewed their plea for fellow indie producers to help them save BBC3 at an event at Bafta last night - prompting Big Talk’s Kenton Allen to openly back the campaign.

  • Cuckoo
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    BBC3 orders third series of Cuckoo

    2015-05-15T17:52:00Z

    BBC3 controller Damian Kavanagh and comedy controller Shane Allen have ordered a third series of Greg Davies sitcom Cuckoo.

  • BAFTA 2015 Georgina Campbell
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    BBC3 matches BBC1 at Baftas

    2015-05-11T08:23:00Z

    BBC3 took home the same number of Bafta Television Awards as BBC1 on Sunday as its future as a linear channel remains in the balance.

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    BBC3 still ‘open for business’

    2015-05-07T07:03:00Z

    BBC3 controller Damian Kavanagh reassured producers at a BBC3 factual briefing last week that the channel is still open for business and is “desperately” seeking thought-provoking series.

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    BBC3 move delayed until 2016

    2015-04-23T07:01:00Z

    Plans to move BBC3 online have been pushed back until 2016 as the corporation waits for a decision on its proposals from the BBC Trust.

  • Save BBC3 petition
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    BBC3 future: 23,000 have their say

    2015-04-17T10:21:00Z

    The BBC Trust received 23,000 responses to its consultation on moving BBC3 online and is expected to publish its provisional findings in June.

  • FA Cup
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    Handsome scores with BBC3 FA Cup doc

    2015-04-17T09:25:00Z

    BBC3 has commissioned a one-hour special to portray FA Cup Final day through the eyes of the football fans.

  • Hair
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    BBC3 loses quarter of viewers

    2015-04-16T07:06:00Z

    BBC3 lost nearly a quarter of its audience in the first three months of 2015 amid ongoing uncertainty over its future as a linear TV channel.

  • Stacey Dooley
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    Stacey Dooley backs BBC3 online move

    2015-03-30T10:39:00Z

    BBC3 investigative reporter and presenter Stacey Dooley has revealed she is optimistic about the channel’s proposed move online and has begun producing short films ahead of the shift.

  • I Survived a Zombie Apocalypse
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    Indies voice concerns about BBC3 bid

    2015-03-27T12:15:00Z

    Almost 100 indies turned out in solidarity with Jimmy Mulville and Jon Thoday’s campaign to save BBC3 - but voiced scepticism over their attempts to buy the youth channel.

  • Bluestone 42
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    Trust to meet Thoday & Mulville over BBC3

    2015-03-17T13:42:00Z

    Avalon and Hat Trick bosses Jon Thoday and Jimmy Mulville are preparing to canvas support from the indie community for their proposal to keep BBC3 as a linear channel ahead of a meeting with the BBC Trust.

  • Danny Cohen
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    Danny Cohen: Avalon/Hat Trick BBC3 bid does not stack up

    2015-02-25T13:00:00Z

    Danny Cohen has publically rejected Avalon Entertainment and Hat Trick Productions’ BBC3 rescue bid, arguing that the £100m takeover plan “does not stack up”.

  • Danny Cohen
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    BBC3: Cohen response to Mulville & Thoday

    2015-02-25T13:00:00Z

    Click to read the letter sent by BBC director of television Danny Cohen to the Hat Trick and Avalon bosses about their BBC3 bid.

  • The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
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    BBC3 bidders claim support

    2015-02-19T07:03:00Z

    Avalon Television and Hat Trick Productions are preparing to unveil a range of “high-profile” backers for their audacious £100m bid to rescue BBC3.

  • Uncle
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    Avalon and Hat Trick submit ‘alternative’ BBC3 vision

    2015-02-18T10:18:00Z

    Avalon Television and Hat Trick Productions have submitted their “alternative” vision for BBC3 to the BBC Trust as they bid to rescue the TV channel from closure.

  • Save BBC3 (Credit: Katherine Sladden)
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    BBC Trust handed 271,000 ‘save BBC3’ signatures

    2015-02-17T12:57:00Z

    A petition to save BBC3 signed by 271,000 people has been hand-delivered to the BBC Trust on the final day of the governing body’s public consultation on the channel’s future.

  • Crims
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    Trust would consider BBC3 bid

    2015-02-04T12:36:00Z

    Avalon and Hat Trick Productions’ £100m bid to buy BBC3 will be considered by the BBC Trust if it is submitted as part of the official consultation process.

  • South Side Story
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    Avalon & Hat Trick detail BBC3 plans

    2015-01-26T10:27:00Z

    Avalon Entertainment and Hat Trick Productions chief executives Jon Thoday and Jimmy Mulville have revealed plans to rebrand BBC3 and run it as an ad-funded service if the corporation accepts their £100m offer for the channel.

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    Evolution of iPlayer part of BBC3 proposals

    2015-01-22T07:04:00Z

    The BBC has submitted a jigsaw of proposals that sit alongside its vision for BBC3, including plans for the next evolution of the iPlayer.