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  • wolf_hall
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    PBS boards BBC2's Wolf Hall

    2013-10-14T10:10:00Z

    US public broadcaster PBS has come on board BBC2 drama Wolf Hall.

  • TVC
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    TVCatchUp ordered to remove PSB digital channels

    2013-10-11T16:32:00Z

    The High Court has ordered TVCatchUp to remove ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5’s digital channels from its online streaming service and pay £200,000 towards legal costs.

  • TOWIE
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    ITV and Lime settle TOWIE case

    2013-10-11T14:13:00Z

    ITV and Lime Pictures have reached an eleventh-hour settlement with three parties that claimed The Only Way is Essex infringed their copyright.

  • The Office
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    Comedy Central heads back to The Office

    2013-10-11T12:45:00Z

    Comedy Central has acquired the final two series of the US remake of The Office after striking a deal with NBC Universal International Television Distribution. 

  • Don’t Panic - the Truth about Population
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    BBC2 plots holographic stats doc

    2013-10-11T12:06:00Z

    BBC2 is to employ the 3D holographic projection technique used by ITV to bring back Les Dawson to help dispel myths about global population trends.

  • The £60,000 Puppy
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    C4 explores South Korean dog cloning

    2013-10-11T12:00:00Z

    Channel 4 is to go behind-the-scenes at a South Korean pet cloning company in a doc made by CB Films.

  • Beat My Build
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    C4 orders home renovation format

    2013-10-11T11:33:00Z

    Channel 4 has ordered a 20 part daytime series from Lion Television Scotland which will focus on the home renovation market.

  • Cuckoo
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    Cuckoo to get US remake

    2013-10-11T10:49:00Z

    Hit BBC3 comedy Cuckoo is to be remade by US network NBC.

  • Champions League
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    ITV faces Champions League fight

    2013-10-11T09:42:00Z

    ITV is facing a fight to keep hold of the Champions League just two months after losing its FA Cup rights to the BBC.

  • SHIELD
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    Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D wins full series

    2013-10-11T09:23:00Z

    Channel 4’s US superhero drama Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D has been renewed by US network ABC for a full series. 

  • The Web of Fear
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    BBC unearths lost Doctor Who episodes

    2013-10-11T00:01:00Z

    The BBC has released nine long-lost episodes of Doctor Who on iTunes after they were discovered in a TV relay station in Nigeria.

  • London
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    London Live kicks off recruitment drive

    2013-10-10T13:16:00Z

    Local TV operator London Live has kicked off a recruitment drive to fill 50 roles ahead of its launch next spring.

  • Channel 4 News
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    Channel 4 trials use of Facebook data

    2013-10-10T09:39:00Z

    Channel 4 is to integrate real-time data from Facebook into its programming, including Channel 4 News and NFL coverage.

  • Alan Milburn
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    Milburn champions equality

    2013-10-10T09:32:00Z

    C4 roundtable attendees agree initiatives to help socially disadvantaged into employment

  • Sesame Street
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    Elmo comes to MediaCityUK

    2013-10-10T08:01:00Z

    The Furchester – the kids’ series resulting from a unique tie-up between Sesame Workshop and CBeebies – will help the north-west of England become the “home of British puppeteering”, according to the BBC.

  • Peaky Blinders
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    BBC free to sell indie content

    2013-10-10T07:58:00Z

    The BBC has paved the way for independently produced programming to be sold via its download-to- own portal BBC Store after agreeing terms with Pact.

  • tony_hall
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    Unpicking Hall’s BBC vision

    2013-10-10T07:55:00Z

    Tony Hall’s first major address as BBC director general “laid the ground” for charter renewal – but industry commentators have quibbled with his plans to increase audience ownership of the corporation.

  • Broadcast Business Breakfast
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    Ovation set for drama push

    2013-10-10T07:51:00Z

    US cable network Ovation is looking to commission two high profile international drama series a year to help grow its catalogue of original content.

  • Frozen Planet
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    Discovery and BBC co-pro deal ends

    2013-10-09T13:36:00Z

    Discovery Communications has confirmed that its £150m co-production partnership with the BBC for landmark factual shows, such as Frozen Planet, has been terminated, as previously revealed by Broadcast.

  • Daybreak
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    Daybreak braced for latest overhaul

    2013-10-09T13:16:00Z

    ITV is preparing to give Daybreak another major overhaul as the breakfast programme’s ratings continue to falter.