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NewsPinewood pilot competition shortlist revealed
The shortlist of entries for Edinburgh TV Festival’s first pitching competition has been announced.
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NewsBBC4 explores the sweet tooth of Nigel Slater
BBC4 has commissioned Doghouse Media to produce a one-off documentary charting Nigel Slater’s affection for sweets.
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NewsSchool for Creative Startups calls for entries
Last calls are being made for applications for places in the School for Creative Startups, a one year course aimed at helping creative startups launch successful businesses.
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NewsHolmgren to lead Clear Cut Pictures
Former Molinare chief operating officer Scott Holmgren has resurfaced at Clear Cut Pictures.
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NewsShazam targets UK viewers
Shazam is targeting UK broadcasters and indies in a push that will take it beyond its music recognition roots into TV programming.
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NewsMark Gatiss to pen Doctor Who biopic for BBC2
Mark Gatiss is preparing to write a major BBC2 biopic about the genesis of Doctor Who to celebrate the drama’s 50th anniversary next year.
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NewsBBC insiders in line for Vision job
BBC London 2012 director Roger Mosey and BBC North director Peter Salmon have emerged as top-level candidates to become the corporation’s next permanent director of Vision.
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NewsDeluxe 142 overhauls audio suites
Deluxe 142 has overhauled its audio department, with improvements to its two main suites and the addition of a seventh room.
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NewsC4 to hold first ever live charity telethon
Channel 4 is to launch its first ever live telethon, to raise money for Cancer Research.
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NewsFounders step down from Flame TV
Flame Television founders Barbara Altounyan and Roger Bolton are stepping down from their roles at the Avalon Group-owned indie after 13 years.
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NewsHawk-Eye top sports tech innovation
Hawk-Eye is the best broadcast sport technology of the past decade, according to a report conducted for tier one internet provider Level 3 Communications.
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NewsLiving gets under surgeon’s skin
Controversial cosmetic surgeon to the stars Aamer Khan is to be featured in a major Sky Living documentary about his multimillion-pound clinic.
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NewsITV1 orders Marchlands follow-up
ITV1 is to revisit the success of supernatural thriller Marchlands with a follow-up drama that will again play out over three separate decades.
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NewsMoyles could take late night Radio 1 slot
Radio 1 breakfast show presenter Chris Moyles is being lined up to take the late night slot on the station following in the footsteps of the late John Peel.
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NewsOfcom expected to approve premium Facebook voting
Ofcom is expected to greenlight premium voting for TV shows via Facebook and mobile apps later this month, despite a series of high-profile failures.
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NewsBBC1 to adapt Jason Byrne's Radio 2 sitcom
Stand-up comedian Jason Byrne’s critically acclaimed BBC Radio 2 sitcom Father Figure is to be piloted for BBC1.
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NewsClark steps down as Pulse launches share buyback
Pulse Films’ head of talent and music Jamie Clark has stepped down and the indie has bought back stakes from a number of its major shareholders.
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NewsOSF wins stunt-filled science order for BBC1
Oxford Scientific Films is to produce a high-end, primetime science series for BBC1, fronted by Richard Hammond.
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NewsBSkyB wins appeal over price of Sky Sports
The long-running dispute over competition in the TV sports market took another turn last night as the Competition Appeal Tribunal rejected Ofcom’s ruling that BSkyB must cut the wholesale cost of its sports channels.
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NewsArgonon declares intent with high-profile appointments
Super-indie Argonon has made its second high-profile appointment of the week, luring the BBC commissioning executive behind Have I Got News for You and Mock The Week to Remedy Productions.