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NewsBBC3 unveils latest comedy feeds
Hat Trick and Happy Tramp Productions are among four indies that have been commissioned to produce six new BBC3 pilots for its Comedy Feed strand.
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NewsIn Brief: Century hire, HIGNFY, Scripps appointment
Century Films has hired a new development chief, while Have I Got News For You has been handed an Albert award and Scripps hires an A+E Networks exec.
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NewsBlankety Blank to return to ITV
ITV is continuing its revival of vintage gameshows by recommissioning retro format Blankety Blank, according to reports.
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NewsITV expected to bid again for eOne
ITV is expected to up its offer to buy Peppa Pig proprietor Entertainment One (eOne) after its initial £1bn offer was rejected, according to analysts.
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NewsFulwell lands battle rap format
James Corden and Fulwell 73’s march across the US has gathered pace after cable network TBS ordered a format based on The Late Late Show segment Drop The Mic.
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NewsC4 checks out BDO Darts deal
Channel 4 has landed the terrestrial rights to the BDO World Professional Darts Championships following the BBC’s decision to walk away from the Lakeside tournament last December.
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NewsH2 climbs aboard Combat Ships
The Bismarks, Dreadnoughts and the first armoured warships are set to feature in Combat Ships, a Woodcut Media-produced documentary series for H2.
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NewsCaitlin Moran slams lack of working class comedies
Caitlin Moran has branded the lack of female working class British comedies “shameful” after Channel 4 cancelled her Raised By Wolves sitcom.
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NewsComans joins Molinare as post production manager
Molinare has hired Emma Comans to the role of post production manager.
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NewsVubiquity extends Sky wholesale deal
Vubiquity has signed an extension to its wholesale content supply chain contract with Sky.
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NewsAvid releases connector for use with Premiere Pro
Avid has released a connector that allows Adobe Premiere Pro CC users to link into Avid’s production environment through the MediaCentral Platform.
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NewsAzimuth adds Baselight grading suite to facility
Azimuth Post has added a Baselight grading suite to its D’Arblay Street facility.
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NewsITV Sport hands NEP UK contract for OB facilities
NEP UK has won the contract to provide ITV Sport with OB facilities for its coverage of UK horse racing.
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NewsDomo to demo SOLO7 OBTX module
IBC 2016: Domo Broadcast will use IBC to show a beta version of a module that converts its SOLO7 OBTX camera back transmitter into an ENG transmitter.
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NewsDFT sells first Scanity HDR 35mm WetGate system
Film scanning company DFT has sold its first Scanity HDR 35mm WetGate system.
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NewsNHK kicks off 8K satellite service trial from Rio
Japan’s NHK has begun broadcasting an 8K Super Hi-Vision satellite service that includes coverage from the Rio Olympics.
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NewsHow Sky will deliver its UHD sport service
More than 18 months of planning and R&D will come to fruition this weekend when Sky officially launches an Ultra-High Definition (UHD) service, starting with coverage of Hull City versus Leicester City in the English Premier League.
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NewsC4 and Sky back David Frank start-up
David Frank’s online distribution platform TRX has become the first non-content company to be backed by Channel 4’s Growth Fund.
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NewsFreesat launches real-time measurement
Broadcasters will have the ability to monitor how their programmes are rating in real-time after Freesat launched a Barb-like measurement system.
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NewsBBC expands New on Two strand
BBC2 has added three sitcoms to its New On Two strand as part of the channel’s forthcoming comedy season.