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NewsCBeebies named best channel at kids Baftas
CBeebies won channel of the year at last night’s British Academy Children’s Awards and Somethin’ Else was named Indie of the Year, while Horrible Histories became the first show to win four consecutive Baftas.
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NewsITV nets Champions League highlights
The Champions League will remain on ITV after the commercial broadcaster agreed a deal to air highlights of the tournament from 2015.
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NewsCBBC to adapt Jacqueline Wilson’s Hetty Feather
CBBC has commissioned two new dramas – including a series from Tracy Beaker author Dame Jacqueline Wilson.
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NewsTwitter turns on TV-targeted ads
Twitter has launched a service that allows advertisers to reach people who are discussing TV shows.
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NewsC4 goes to the dogs with Tuesday's Child
Channel 4 is to pit dogs and their owners against each other in a series of physical challenges in Tuesday’s Child’s biggest order to date.
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NewsDave drives off with Sin City Motors
UKTV’s Dave has acquired Canadian motor series Sin City Motors after striking a deal with distributor Proper Rights.
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NewsYesterday targets WMR's CIA Declassified
UKTV’s Yesterday has acquired documentary series CIA Declassified from World Media Rights.
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NewsBBC4 acquires Scandinavian Mad Men-esque drama
The BBC has acquired Scandinavian drama Crimes of Passion, a six-part crime thriller described as Mad Men-meets-The Killing.
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NewsAnt and Dec extend ITV deal
Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly have signed a new three-year golden handcuffs deal with ITV that will extend their relationship with the broadcaster to 18 years.
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NewsC4 picks up four Film Bazaar titles
Channel 4 has acquired four films that have screened at the Film Bazaar festival including India’s submission for the Best Foreign Language Oscar.
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NewsTeletubbies owner DHX hires brand director
DHX Media has hired Hit Enterainment’s Tor Bushell as it beefs up its UK arm following the acquisition of the Teletubbies brand.
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NewsHarris Broadcast makes double appointment
Harris Broadcast has appointed Steve Reynolds as chief technology officer and Skip Sorenson as chief financial officer.
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NewsRapid Pictures adds Nucoda Film Master
Rapid Pictures has invested in a Nucoda Film Master grading system.
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NewsAvid unveils updated Isis
Avid has launched the successor to its Isis 7000 shared storage system.
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NewsSIS Live supplies ITV and ITN
SIS Live has signed new contracts with ITV and ITN for the supply of SNG services.
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NewsWellard joins Directors Cut Films
Directors Cut Films has appointed Sam Wellard as technical manager.
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NewsPurkiss heads to Molinare
Molinare has appointed Andy Purkiss as general manager of operations.
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NewsCore Post incorporates FORscene into workflow
Manchester facility Core Post has built Forbidden’s cloud-based post-production platform FORscene into its workflow.
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NewsDocs tax credit under review
The government is considering lowering the TV tax relief threshold for documentaries from £1m per hour to £650,000 per hour to boost the UK’s factual output.