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NewsC4's Event hiatus sparks 519 complaints
More than 500 viewers have complained to Channel 4 after US conspiracy drama The Event disappeared from the schedules.
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NewsLion’s Hunter to set up Oz indie’s UK arm
Lion Television head of interactive Kirsty Hunter is leaving after eight years to launch Australian multiplatform indie The Project Factory in the UK.
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NewsC4 unveils online Promise exclusives
Peter Kosminsky, the writer and director of new Channel 4 drama The Promise, will take part in a live web chat after the first episode on Sunday.
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NewsService to be held for Roy Addison
A service of thanksgiving for the life of Roy Addison, a veteran of Thames TV and the RTS, will take place next month.
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NewsNumber watching TV online hits 1.2m
The number of subscribers cancelling their pay TV subscriptions in favour of over-the-top (OTT) video alternatives hit 1.2 million last year, global research shows.
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NewsSky Arts orders first 3D art doc
Sky Arts has commissioned the world’s first 3D visual art documentary.
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NewsArmstrong gameshow returning to BBC2
BBC2 has ordered two new series of the Alexander Armstrong-fronted gameshow Pointless.
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NewsIllumina Digital swells ranks of Glasgow indies
Illumina Digital has joined the growing community of production companies and digital start-ups in Glasgow, and recruited former Pact interactive media executive Claire Scally.
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NewsEndemol promotes Lynch
Endemol senior development producer Catherine Lynch has been promoted to head of development at the indie’s entertainment arm, Initial.
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NewsLeopard co-founder heads Back2Back
Award-winning producer/director Will Sergeant has joined Back2Back Productions in a new role as head of development.
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NewsNeumann joins ITV as entertainment cover
Former Bravo director of programmes Daniela Neumann has been appointed as temporary controller of entertainment for ITV.
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NewsLandlady wins ECJ backing on Sky battle
An EU ruling allowing television viewers to by-pass UK broadcasters and watch cheaper foreign satellite coverage of Premier League football has come a step closer when an Advocate-General at the European Court of Justice advised judges to back the right of Karen Murphy to use a Greek decoder in her ...
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NewsBBC apologises to Mexico for Top Gear insults
The BBC has said it had apologised to the Mexican ambassador over remarks made on Top Gear.
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NewsFry Japan visit dropped over QI comments row
Stephen Fry has dropped plans to film in Japan for a new BBC series following a furore caused by his panel show QI.
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NewsBroadcasters 'optimistic' for 3D royal wedding
Broadcasters are “optimistic” about plans to show the royal wedding in 3D but the final decision will lie with the palace, a senior BSkyB executive said.
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NewsBBC in-house faces 15% cuts as pattern emerges
The jobs of up to 200 BBC Vision Productions staff are under threat, as a pattern of cuts to the in-house teams emerges.
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NewsCTMS buys new kit for rebranded Arc
Glasgow facility Arc has been rebranded 422, with parent company Creative Technical and Media Services (CTMS) spending £400,000 on new equipment at the post house and its sister firm 422 Manchester.
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NewsMTV’s Heather Jones to take reins at North One
MTV director of television Heather Jones is to join All3Media-owned North One Television as managing director.
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NewsITV signs £12m Titchmarsh deal with Spun Gold
ITV has struck a multi-commission and licensing deal, thought to be worth £12m in production fees, that will establish Alan Titchmarsh as a primetime face on ITV1 and launch a raft of consumer products under his name.