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NewsC4's Singer scoops IBC Content Creation award
IBC 2015: As with the IABM’s set of awards, this year’s IBC Awards reflected the interest in IP and IT production technologies at the organisation’s Amsterdam trade show and conference.
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NewsWorkflow pioneer urges early adoption of IP-based kit
IBC 2015: Broadcasters need to be bold in adopting IP workflows, according to the architect of a live IP demonstration at IBC this week.
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NewsIn brief: Wimbledon; Arrow; Fremantle; RDF; Connected Studio; Horse & Country, Albert+
The BBC has extended its deal with Wimbledon, while Fremantle Media has made its latest acqusition. Read on for more.
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NewsCanvas demos 3D printed VR camera holder
IBC 2015: A prototype 3D-printed virtual reality camera holder was demonstrated by Canvas, Al Jazeera’s media technology incubator, in the Future Zone at IBC.
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NewsTechnicolor and Elemental team up for HDR showcase
IBC 2015: Technicolor teamed up with Elemental to demonstrate a live Ultra HD (UHD), high dynamic range (HDR) workflow in Amsterdam.
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NewsSky Sports kicks Soccer AM onto YouTube
Sky Sports show Soccer AM is to launch across social media platforms including YouTube and Vine following a partnership with multiplatform network Whistle Sports.
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NewsScottish culture secretary: BBC Studios must avoid monopoly
The Scottish culture secretary has warned the BBC against “undue domination” of the production market when commercialising its production arm.
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NewsSolid start for Saturday Night Takeaway US
The US version of Saturday Night Takeaway has become NBC’s biggest non-scripted launch since gameshow Take It All three years ago.
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NewsBBC Studios blueprint opens door to tendering hit shows
The BBC has opened the door to tendering out blockbuster shows, such as EastEnders and Strictly Come Dancing, in formal proposals to commercialise its £400m production arm.
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NewsHall: News at Ten won't be moving
Tony Hall has hit back at culture secretary John Whittingdale’s concerns over the BBC’s 10pm news, claiming that the bulletin is popular with audiences.
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NewsBBC to take on Netflix in the US
Tony Hall has branded BBC Worldwide indivisible from the corporation as he announced plans for a US rival to Netflix, Hulu and Amazon.
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NewsHincks and Abraham clash over ToT
The future of the terms of trade remained a key theme on day two of the RTS Cambridge Convention, with Channel 4 boss David Abraham and Endemol Shine Group president Tim Hincks clashing on the topic.
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NewsC4 chief exec warns over ‘sleep walking’ into radical PSB changes
Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham has warned the industry against “sleep walking” into fundamental changes to the PSB system as a result of industry consolidation.
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NewsRowan joins Envy in business development role
Envy has recruited Joanna Rowan to the position of business development manager.
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NewsTransition to IP highlighted by IABM awards
IBC 2015: The IABM Design & Innovation Awards winners were revealed at IBC, with VRT’s Live IP project given a Special Recognition award.
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NewsNew archive guide from DPP
IBC 2015: The Digital Production Partnership has used IBC as the venue for the launch of a new guide for the creation of digital media archives.
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NewsE4 eyes US dating format
E4 is on the brink of commissioning a Stacey Solomon-fronted dating format produced by US indie T Group and Znak & Jones.
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NewsPact ‘astonished’ by ToT review
Pact has pledged to use “every means possible” to defend the indie sector following the “astonishing” terms of trade review revealed by culture secretary John Whittingdale.
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NewsVoltage bolsters development team
Channel 4-backed indie Voltage TV has hired two developments executives from Boundless and Darlow Smithson to build its documentary and specialist factual slate.
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NewsMBI partners with UKTI
Broadcast and sister publication Screen International has partnered with UK Trade & Investment (www.gov.uk/ukti) to launch an online portal designed to help producers build and grow their businesses abroad.