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NewsEuro demand for UK docs
International networks including France Télévisions, Germany’s ARD and HBO Europe are increasing the number of hours they commission from British indies as they ramp up their global co-production ambitions.
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NewsITV checks in for B&B sitcom
Sherlock producer Hartswood Films is to make an ITV comedy drama about a 1980s-inspired bed and breakfast in Margate.
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NewsHardie: ‘no need for 24-hour news on TV’
ITN chief executive John Hardie has branded rolling TV news channels “old fashioned” in the era of online news.
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NewsC4 orders six First Cut docs
Channel 4 has commissioned six hour-long docs for its First Cut strand from up-and-coming directors including Alex Brooker: Man v Fat’s Eddie Hutton-Mills.
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NewsNetflix heads back to Hemlock Grove
Netflix has ordered a second series of Eli Roth’s horror series Hemlock Grove.
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NewsITV tests paid mobile content
ITV has begun testing viewers’ appetite to pay for ad-free content on mobile as the final pillar in part one of its digital transformation.
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NewsHall offers reassurance over undercover trips
The BBC has reassured education groups that it does not use academic trips as a cloak for undercover journalism following the controversy over the Panorama North Korea documentary.
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NewsDynamo makes digital debut
UKTV is to air the first episode of the new series of Dynamo: Magician Impossible online ahead of its TV debut.
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NewsMTG eyes UK after buying DRG
International broadcaster Modern Times Group is looking to invest in the UK following its acquisition of distributor DRG, with plans to both fund programming and potentially take stakes in producers.
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Newtek releases updated TriCaster production studio
Newtek has unveiled an updated version of its TriCaster 40 multicamera video production studio.
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Alias buys additional kit from Canon and Sony
Alias Hire has taken delivery of £75,000 worth of handheld camcorders and peripherals, including Canon XF305, Canon XF105, Canon C300 and Sony PMW-200 camcorders, as well as Go Pro Hero 3 action cameras and Canon 5D Mark III DSLRs.
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NewsBroadcast: login issues
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NewsApple TV scoops Sky News
Sky News is to begin streaming via Apple TV devices after the broadcaster struck a deal with the technology giant.
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NewsC5 hunts fact ent commissioner
Channel 5 has kicked off its hunt for a new factual entertainment commissioner following the departure of Ian Dunkley.
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NewsBBC takes Red Bee deals to 2017 as overhaul continues
The BBC has extended Red Bee Media’s contracts to provide playout, metadata and interactive services by 18 months, to give it more time to overhaul the way it broadcasts and publishes content.
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NewsEricsson set for global push into broadcast
The head of Ericsson’s broadcast division has underlined the company’s aims to push further into the sector.
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NewsC4 panel show to feature Twitter playalong game
Channel 4 is hoping that the playalong game for forthcoming panel show Was It Something I Said? (WISIS?) will have as big an impact in the space as The Million Pound Drop Live.
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NewsBBC Worldwide rolls out Walking with Dinosaurs app
BBC Worldwide has launched Walking with Dinosaurs: Inside Their World, an iPad app narrated by Stephen Fry that features 3D dinosaurs, authentic fight sequences and articles on prehistoric life.
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NewsGreenbird takes a stake in indie start-up Rumpus
Jamie Munro and Stuart Mullin’s production network Greenbird has taken a stake in a start-up led by comedy and factual entertainment producers Iain Wimbush and Emily Hudd.
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NewsKudos and Company execs land ITV drama roles
Kudos Film and Television and Company Pictures producers Jane Hudson and Charlie Hampton are to become the final additions to ITV’s refreshed drama commissioning team.