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NewsC4 plans £450m spend on UK commissions
Channel 4 is planning on increasing its budget for UK commissions to £450m this year, chief executive David Abraham is expected to reveal today.
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MPs back creative skills scheme
A Skillset-backed report calling for better training across the creative sector has won the backing of culture secretary Jeremy Hunt and business secretary Vince Cable.
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NewsBennett to outline BBC3 vision
BBC3 boss Zai Bennett is to explain his vision for the channel at the next RTS Futures event and will invite producers to pitch fresh ideas.
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NewsFME signs Netflix deal
Netflix will offer classic sitcom Men Behaving Badly and the UK premiere of Australian drama Satisfaction following a deal with FremantleMedia Enterprises.
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NewsBBC wins praise for dangerous dogs doc
The Pet Education Trust (PET) has praised the BBC1 documentary Death Row Dogs for further highlighting concerns about the Dangerous Dogs Act.
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NewsC4 docs get Oscar nominations
Two Channel 4-backed documentaries, Hell and Back Again and Saving Face, have been nominated for Oscars.
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NewsConnected TV takes over
Connected TVs are expected to dominate global TV shipments this year, with 80% of TV units shipped by 2015 predicted to be internet enabled, according to research from Futuresource Consulting.
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NewsChoccywoccydoodah heads to Lat Am
Good Food’s cake shop series Choccywoccydoodah has been snapped up by Fox Latin American Channels.
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NewsPsychic Challenge picked up in Chile
Zodiak Rights has secured its first Latin American format deal for reality show Psychic Challenge.
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NewsStrictly to be remade in Panama
Strictly Come Dancing is to remade for audiences in Panama, expanding the format’s reach in Latin America.
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NewsObject Matrix appoints Ivory
Object Matrix has appointed Ivory to look after sales of its nearline storage systems in the French territories.
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Prime Focus appoints head of ops
Prime Focus has appointed Kate Robson to the role of head of operations for its broadcast division.
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NewsSky names services chief
BSkyB director of technology central services Matt McDonald has replaced Troy Smith as the company’s director of broadcast services.
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NewsForbidden order system
Forbidden Technologies, the developer of cloud editing software FORscene, will launch a work order management system later this year.
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NewsHat Trick bolsters post support
Hat Trick is beefing up its inhouse post-production capacity with plans to recruit a full-time post team.
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NewsHarry Hill confirms TV Burp likely to end in March
Harry Hill has confirmed that the next series of TV Burp is likely to be the last.
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NewsBoseley exits Disney after 13 years
Disney UK’s vice president of programming and production Jonathan Boseley, who launched shows including Hannah Montana and High School Musical in the UK, has left the broadcaster.
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NewsC4 ideas hunt leads to New Year Revolution
A site encouraging users to stick to their new year’s resolutions and featuring talent from The Fat Fighters and Superscrimpers is the first project from C4’s push for ideas from non-traditional TV sources.
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NewsITV1 orders Dom Joly prank show
ITV1 has confirmed that is has signed Trigger Happy TV star Dom Joly to front a fresh hidden camera show.