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    DPP unveils quality control tests

    2014-04-03T10:31:00Z

    The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) has released version one of its standardised UK quality control requirements, six months ahead of the October deadline for file-based delivery.

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    World Cup to deliver extra content for second screen

    2014-04-03T10:03:00Z

    Broadcasters airing this summer’s Fifa World Cup will have access to an extra 1,500 hours of content, all of which will be available for delivery to second-screen devices for the first time.

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    Onsight leaves Berners Street after 20 years

    2014-04-03T10:01:00Z

    Onsight is moving from its Berners Street home of 20 years to new premises in central London.

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    Editworks boosts investment with Da Vinci kit

    2014-04-03T09:57:00Z

    Editworks Scotland is installing a new Da Vinci suite, as investment in the post company since it opened in 2010 hits the £500,000 mark.

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    TVU Networks makes Grid system open access

    2014-04-03T09:54:00Z

    NAB 2014: TVU Networks has released an open API for its TVU Grid IP-based video switching, routing and distribution system that will allow third-party broadcast kit manufacturers to integrate new or existing applications and devices with the TVU Grid ecosystem.

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    Codex releases compact HD camera for 2D and S3D

    2014-04-03T09:29:00Z

    NAB 2014: Codex has launched Codex Action Cam, a compact HD camera and recording package for 2D and S3D production.

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    IABM to hold State of the Industry breakfast at NAB

    2014-04-03T09:20:00Z

    NAB 2014: The International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers (IABM) will host its annual State of the Industry breakfast at NAB next week.

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    Alaska finds a pearl for TV3

    2014-04-03T07:57:00Z

    Irish broadcaster TV3 has ordered a Duck Dynasty-style reality series from UK indie Alaska TV as part of its drive to commission more British producers.

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    BBC3 reveals fresh round of factual orders

    2014-04-03T07:53:00Z

    Keo Films will follow the arrivals and departures of British tourists at Bangkok airport as part of a raft of BBC3 factual commissions.

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    Endemol back in indie hunt

    2014-04-03T07:53:00Z

    Endemol UK is back in the market for indies after acquiring The Fall producer Artists Studio this week.

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    MTV shuns imitations for the ‘unexpected’

    2014-04-03T07:52:00Z

    MTV is eyeing two new formats for next year as it moves away from commissioning reality show imitations of Geordie Shore and The Valleys.

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    BBC in-house plans revealed

    2014-04-03T07:50:00Z

    BBC Productions is preparing a major digital content push and is drawing up plans to reward staff for devising international hits.

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    Bob The Builder is back

    2014-04-03T07:25:00Z

    Bob‘s back – but not on the BBC Bob The Builder is back – and slightly slimmed down – with Hit Entertainment in production on 104 x 11-minute episodes of the pre-school series.

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    Stephen Poliakoff sets up indie

    2014-04-03T07:19:00Z

    Stephen Poliakoff has established his own production company and is working on a project for the BBC that will follow in the footsteps of Dancing On The Edge.

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    YouView ups investment as backers extend deals

    2014-04-03T07:15:00Z

    YouView will ramp up investment in the platform by 30-40% this year after securing the backing of its seven shareholders for a further five years.

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    Lunn takes aim at HMRC

    2014-04-03T07:05:00Z

    HMRC’s investigation into Christopher Lunn & Company (CLAC) has been conducted as improperly as the police’s handling of the fallout from the Hillsborough disaster, according to the TV accountancy firm’s founder.

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    BBCW shortlists six for Labs 2014 scheme

    2014-04-03T07:04:00Z

    A company that uses webcams to analyse viewers’ expressions and a social media video editing app are among the six companies selected for BBC Worldwide Labs 2014.

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    Pact launches commissioning app

    2014-04-02T12:35:00Z

    Pact has launched an app to help indies make contact with nearly 200 commissioners.

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    HBO Nordics snaps up BBC2's Honourable Woman

    2014-04-02T11:37:00Z

    HBO Nordics has acquired BBC drama The Honourable Woman after striking a deal with BBC Worldwide.

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    TalkSport tunes into South Africa

    2014-04-02T12:08:00Z

    TalkSport is to launch in South Africa after the commercial radio station’s parent company UTV struck a joint venture deal with four local investors.