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NewsBBC1 to adapt Jason Byrne's Radio 2 sitcom
Stand-up comedian Jason Byrne’s critically acclaimed BBC Radio 2 sitcom Father Figure is to be piloted for BBC1.
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NewsClark steps down as Pulse launches share buyback
Pulse Films’ head of talent and music Jamie Clark has stepped down and the indie has bought back stakes from a number of its major shareholders.
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NewsOSF wins stunt-filled science order for BBC1
Oxford Scientific Films is to produce a high-end, primetime science series for BBC1, fronted by Richard Hammond.
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NewsBSkyB wins appeal over price of Sky Sports
The long-running dispute over competition in the TV sports market took another turn last night as the Competition Appeal Tribunal rejected Ofcom’s ruling that BSkyB must cut the wholesale cost of its sports channels.
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NewsArgonon declares intent with high-profile appointments
Super-indie Argonon has made its second high-profile appointment of the week, luring the BBC commissioning executive behind Have I Got News for You and Mock The Week to Remedy Productions.
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NewsIndie execs campaign for local TV news for kids
The execs behind kids’ indie Handle and Spout have launched a campaign to encourage bidders for the forthcoming local TV licences to include local children’s news in their output.
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NewsThe Garden behind BBC2 Claridges doc
The Garden Productions is behind the Claridge’s documentary series revealed by Broadcast last week.
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NewsShine hires ITVS GE exec to boost US arm
Shine International has poached a senior executive from ITV Studios Global Entertainment – one of three new appointments designed to strengthen its US business.
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NewsJenkins exits as BBC pares back film acquisitions
BBC head of film acquisitions Steve Jenkins is to leave the broadcaster this month after more than 15 years.
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Thomson upgrades Vibe multiscreen platform
Thomson Video Networks’ Vibe VS7000 multiscreen video platform has been upgraded.
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Pyser-SGI takes delivery of Fujinon box-style lens
Distributor Pyser-SGI has taken delivery of Fujinon’s new 2/3-inch format, wide-angle compact box-style lens.
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T-VIPS adds to nSure range with TNS460 monitor
T-VIPS has launched its TNS460 HD/SD-SDI Monitor, a new addition to the company’s nSure monitoring product line.
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NewsSIS LIVE operates 'first ever mobile TV studio'
Outside broadcast firm SIS LIVE has set up a studio in a double decker bus for France TV Sport’s coverage of the London Olympics.
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NewsWRN to provide US fibre distribution for Nautical
WRN Broadcast has been selected by sports and lifestyle broadcaster The Nautical Channel to provide fibre distribution to the US.
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NewsPro Motion triples space in move to Newport Street
Pro Motion Hire last week moved to new premises in London.
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NewsAll3 sells Accused 2 worldwide
The second series of BBC1 drama Accused has been acquired by Netflix in the US - one of a raft of new sales by All3Media International.
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NewsIndustry poll to reveal top pitchers at Edinburgh
The indie that is best at pitching is set to be revealed at the Edinburgh International Television Festival, following a poll of commissioners and controllers to determine who is best at selling their shows.
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NewsArgonon poaches Endemol entertainment exec
Tom Blakeson, the Endemol exec behind the Million Pound Drop and Pointless, is quitting to join super-indie Argonon.
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NewsBig Brother "bully" sparks complaints
Big Brother has sparked a barrage of complaints from viewers after contestant Conor McIntyre, who has been accused of bullying, walked out of the house with £50,000.
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NewsMentorn's Steve Anderson handed Tinopolis role
Question Time executive producer Steve Anderson has been promoted to become editorial director of the Tinopolis Group.