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NewsHall defends The Voice and ‘luvvies letter’
Director general Tony Hall has pledged that the BBC’s next entertainment hit will be “home grown” and defended the decision to coordinate a ‘luvvies letter’ backing the broadcaster.
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NewsRenegade co-founder takes on Warner group role
Renegade Pictures creative director Jon Rowlands is leaving the indie after nearly 10 years to take on a newly created brief at Warner Bros. Television Production UK.
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NewsC4 orders wedding format from US indie
US indie Half Yard Productions is setting up in the UK to make a series for Channel 4 loosely based on its hit TLC format Say Yes To The Dress.
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NewsBBC stands up for funding deal
The BBC has strongly defended the negotiation of its funding deal with government at a select committee hearing, claiming it secured a better deal than in 2010.
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NewsChyronHego continues acquisition push with Newsroom deal
IBC 2015: ChyronHego has acquired US-based firm Newsroom Solutions, a provider of hardware and software for data-driven graphics.
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NewsOnsight invests in Varicam
IBC 2015: Onsight’s camera division has agreed a deal at IBC for a Panasonic VariCam 35.
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NewsAtomos showcases Shogun Studio
IBC 2015: Atomos demonstrated its Shogun Studio for the first time at IBC.
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NewsCisco virtualises video processing
IBC 2015: Cisco has announced new suite of software functions for the Cisco Virtualized Video Processing (V2P) platform called Virtual Digital Content Manager (vDCM).
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NewsKudos reshuffles production team
Kudos joint chief executives Diederick Santer and Daniel Isaacs have reshuffled the company’s production team.
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NewsIP stream monitoring from Evertz
IBC 2015: Evertz is showcasing its new IP-based monitoring solution, the MViP-II, for the first time in Europe.
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NewsGlookast introduces 4K/UHD ingest
IBC 2015: Glookast has introduced UHD/4K capabilities to its family of ingest solutions with the launch of Capturer 4K for baseband ingest and a new version of Ingester HR for file-based ingest.
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NewsTC Electric announces new loudness software
IBC 2015: TC Electric has announced a new version of its aNorm next-generation adaptive loudness normalisation. The new version of aNorm is available for Loudness Pilot, the stereo incarnation of its flagship DB6 platform.
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NewsRoss unveils Trackless Studio
IBC 2015: Ross Virtual Solutions has announced Trackless Studio, a new virtual set software that works without camera tracking.
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NewsHello Halo lands debut BBC commission
Greenbird-backed Hello Halo has won its first BBC commission – a five-part wildlife series featuring celebrity guests including Dermot O’Leary.
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NewsBBC4 plans interactive pop music series
7 Wonder is to produce a four-part interactive history format about pop music for BBC4.
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NewsBBC Children’s reshapes senior team
BBC Children’s has shaken up its senior management team, appointing Sarah Muller as its first in-house creative director of scripted, animation and co-productions.
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NewsWeinstein Company acquires Icelandic drama
Icelandic drama Trapped, which has been picked up by the BBC, is set to launch in the US after it was acquired by The Weinstein Company.
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NewsAnalysis: why Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour will fight for the BBC
In June, Jeremy Corbyn and John McDonnell strode into a Parliament committee room midway through a debate on the future of BBC.
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NewsChildren's producers urge BBC to double spend
The creator of Teletubbies and Aardman Animations’ co-founder are among nearly 80 executives to have signed a letter urging the BBC to double its spend on children’s programming and establish a £55m contestable funding pot.
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NewsBBC orders Aneurin Bevan bipoic
The BBC is developing a 90-minute film with screenwriter Andrew Davies about post-war health minister and founder of the National Health Service Aneurin Bevan.