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NewsSky passes 12m subscriber ‘milestone’
Sky has posted a 5% increase in revenue as the pay-TV broadcaster passed 12m subscribers for the first time with its highest growth in new customers in the UK for 11 years.
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NewsBanijay and Zodiak agree mega-merger
Banijay Group and Zodiak Media are to merge create a production group with revenues of around $1billion (£640m).
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NewsITV profit soars by 30%
ITV’s pre-tax profits mushroomed by 31% in the first half of 2015, bolstered by another strong performance from its expanding production arm.
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NewsITV to boost drama to halt ratings slump
ITV is to boost its spend on drama to tackle its worst ratings performance in 15 years.
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NewsObjective wins retro C4 commission
Objective Productions has revealed its first commission following the departure of chief executive Andrew Newman – a full series building on two-part documentary It Was Alright in the 70s.
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NewsINFOGRAPHIC: Penny Dreadful
The second series of Sky Atlantic’s Penny Dreadful concluded with close to 600,000 viewers after almost 450,000 recorded or viewed the final on catch-up TV.
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NewsBBC to submit revised BBC3 plans
BBC management is to submit revised proposals for moving BBC3 online today having been given a provisional go-ahead by the BBC Trust at the end of last month.
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NewsZodiak & Banijay: who owns what
The merger between Banijay Group and Zodiak Media will bring together over 45 international production businesses. Click to see who owns what and where.
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NewsTC Soho chooses Base Media Cloud for storage service
TC Soho has adopted Base Media Cloud’s Storage as a Service platform.
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NewsEyeheight launches loudness plug-in
IBC 2015: Eyeheight has unveiled a new loudness measurement plug-in for professional audio workstations.
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NewsStreamhub analytics platform emerges from beta
Streamhub’s analytics platform which combines viewing figures with social media data has emerged from beta.
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NewsAdam Crozier: BBC entertainment must be distinctive
ITV chief executive Adam Crozier has revealed he is comfortable with the BBC producing and airing entertainment formats such as Strictly Come Dancing so long as they are “distinctive”.
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NewsCreative Skillset launches industry census
Creative Skillset has launched its Creative Media Industries Census – offering employers the chance to help build a picture of the industry.The census period starts today and runs until 30 October with TV production companies and distributors among those encouraged to fill in the online form.The results will help the ...
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News7 Wonder wins first C4 commission
Davina McCall is to front 7 Wonder’s first Channel 4 commission – a health-based format combining features and factual elements.
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NewsJane Tranter and Julie Gardner launch Bad Wolf in Wales
BBC Worldwide’s US production chiefs Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner will launch their drama indie Bad Wolf next month with backing from the Welsh government.
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NewsLee Bartlett to leave Discovery
Discovery’s Lee Bartlett is to leave the company five years after joining from ITV.
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News4K 4Charity IBC Fun Run open for registration
IBC 2015: Registration for the 4K 4Charity Fun Run at IBC is now open.
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NewsPlayBox to launch SocialMediaBox at IBC
IBC 2015: PlayBox Technology will launch the full production version of its browser-based SocialMediaBox application.
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NewsNew recruits join VFX firm Bait
Cardiff-based VFX and motion graphics company Bait Studio has recruited two new VFX staff.
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NewsBBC hunts for virtual reality ideas
The BBC is to invest £100,000 in immersive virtual reality ideas to trial via BBC Taster - its online testing ground for innovative projects.