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NewsFootball rights deal laid bare
There was an audible gasp among the roomful of journalists when Premier League boss Richard Scudamore revealed that Sky and BT had paid more than £5.1bn to keep live rights to the competition until 2019.
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NewsTruTV eyes UK indie content
Turner’s free-to-air channel TruTV is to commission content from UK indies for the first time and is hunting for character-driven reality series.
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NewsBBC Trust under pressure over in-house plans
The BBC Trust is coming under increasing pressure to perform a thorough review of the corporation’s plans to commercialise BBC Productions.
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NewsITV greenlights Spitting Image -style puppet show
ITV will take an irreverent look at the news with a satirical puppet show in the mould of Spitting Image.
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NewsPro Motion Hire to share training schedule
BVE 2015: Pro Motion Hire will present its latest training schedule at BVE.
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NewsSennheiser to demo Digital 9000
BVE 2015: Sennheiser’s flagship Digital 9000 Series wireless system will be shown at BVE.
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NewsPolecam to showcase latest rigs, cameras and lenses
BVE 2015: Toshiba’s IK-4KH minicam with the new Fujinon TF4XA-1 prime HD lens will be among the kit on display at Polecam’s stand at the Excel arena.
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NewsCrystal Vision to debut latest kit at BVE
BVE 2015: Crystal Vision’s LKEY-SQZ keying system is among the products to be shown at the Excel.
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NewsStorageDNA and Facilis to demo tech at BVE
BVE 2015: Nearline storage and archiving workflow systems provider StorageDNA has teamed up with shared storage provider Facilis Technology to demonstrate their “complementary” kit at BVE.
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NewsUK debut for Ross Video's Acuity
BVE 2015: Ross Video’s Acuity vision mixer will be exhibited for the first time in the UK at BVE.
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NewsRoot6 to demo tools for 4K, UHD and DPP deliverables
BVE 2015: Root6 is promising to host a raft of firsts on its stand at BVE, including the UK debut of Rohde and Schwarz’s Spycerbox Cell SAN.
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NewsLionsgate takes Starz stake for global push
Mad Men producer Lionsgate has taken a stake in US cable network Starz in a deal that could pave the way for both businesses to realise their international ambitions.
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NewsPost firms reject prospect of DPP membership fees
Post-production facilities have hit out at the prospect of paying to be members of the Digital Production Partnership (DPP).
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NewsC4 lines up Paddy McGuiness-fronted daytime format
Paddy McGuiness has signed up to host a new Channel 4 daytime gameshow where members of the public help contestants win thousands of pounds.
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NewsBBC4 orders museum quiz show
Griff Rhys Jones is to front an eight-part quiz show set in Britain’s museums for BBC4.
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NewsIn brief: Pop TV; Discovery; Food Network UK
Pop TV has acquired a French animation and Discovery has picked up a Louie Psihoyos doc from Sundance. Click for more in today’s round-up.
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NewsRecruitment agency opens its doors to C4
One Born Every Minute indie Dragonfly will capture the hustle and bustle of a Bradford-based recruitment agency for a new ob-doc series on Channel 4.
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NewsUKTV Play personalisation trial underway
UKTV has identified three distinct groups that use its VoD service as it trials a recommendation engine to increase usage.
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NewsAdam Buxton and Graham Linehan pen C4 comedy pilot
Channel 4 has commissioned a non-TX sitcom pilot about a data spaceship from the creator of the IT Crowd.
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NewsSky Arts hunts for Guitar Star
Sky Arts has launched a hunt for a guitarist to play at the Latitude festival as part of a nine-part series produced by Somethin’ Else.