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Channel 5 eyes original VoD content
Channel 5 will begin prioritising original content for its revamped video-on-demand (VoD) service as part of plans to grow its base of young and registered users.
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Sky News wins big at RTS Journalism Awards
Sky News picked up five gongs at this year’s RTS Television Journalism Awards, while Newsnight was awarded the scoop of the year prize for its Kids Company report.
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BBC4 orders hipster doc
Tinopolis Group indie Mentorn Media is investigating the rise of the hipster for BBC4.
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Select committee’s BBC verdict
Hannah Gannagé-Stewart unpicks last week’s CMS Committee report on the BBC’s future
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Warner takes control of YouTube channels
Supernanny super-indie Warner Bros Television Production UK has taken back control of its YouTube channels because of the booming popularity of the Channel 4 format.
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Sexy Beasts shipped to Russia
Lion Television’s unorthodox dating show Sexy Beasts has been snapped up by Russia’s CTC Network.
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Panasonic takes fight to Arri
When a broadcast equipment manufacturer mentions a direct competitor by name during the launch of a new product, you know the gloves are off.
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Berlin bolsters TV presence
The Berlin Film Festival ramped up its television offering this week with a raft of feature film-makers and high-end scripted producers in town to promote drama projects.
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ITN and Pact call for BBC online transparency
ITN and Pact have led calls for the BBC to be more open and transparent about the way it commissions online content.
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Tory lords: scrap BBC charter and keep C4 public
The BBC Trust and royal charter should be scrapped and the broadcaster protected from any “government interference”, according to two influential Conservative peers.
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BBC2 checks back in to Marigold Hotel
Twofour’s social experiment The Real Marigold Hotel is to return to BBC2 for a second series.
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Znak & Jones develops Dating Naked
Sky-backed indie Znak & Jones is developing a British version of controversial social experiment Dating Naked after striking a deal with Ben Silverman’s Electus.
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Trust freezes S4C funding
BBC Trust chairman Rona Fairhead has written to S4C Authority chair Huw Jones to confirm that the Welsh-language broadcaster’s funding will remain at £74.5m until 2017/18.
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Somethin' Else to run Topman YouTube channel
Somethin’ Else is to produce a raft of video content for Topman’s YouTube channel after securing a deal with the high street retailer.
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BBCW opens Nordic division
BBC Worldwide plans to capitalise on Norway’s growing appetite for British programming by launching BBC Worldwide Productions Nordics.
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So TV appoints creative director
Paul Gilheany, the former head of factual and factual entertainment at Objective, has been appointed creative director at So Television with immediate effect.
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Calrec updates Apollo and Artemis software
BVE 2016: Calrec will showcase v4.0 of the software for its Apollo and Artemis consoles.
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Groovy Gecko to produce live 360-degree stream
BVE 2016: Groovy Gecko will produce a live 360-degree stream directly from its stand at BVE, using its 360 live workflow.
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Adaptive bitrate function added to Vantage
BVE 2016: Telestream will debut updates to its Vantage software, including an adaptive bitrate (ABR) optimisation feature that the company said would significantly reduce delivery bandwidth needs and costs within multiscreen distribution applications.
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WTS to showcase TVU's latest IP kit
BVE 2016: TVU Networks’ TVU One mobile IP newsgathering HD video transmitter will be demonstrated on the WTS Broadcast stand.