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NewsBBC confirms pay TV download service
The BBC will submit proposals for a paid-for TV download service to the Trust this year, it has revealed.
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NewsPact chair Manners named Keo MD
Keo Films has hired Pact chair and former Hat Trick Productions chief operating officer Debbie Manners as its managing director, replacing Zam Baring, who has held the role for the past seven years.
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NewsITV1 orders Morrison adaptation from Carnival Films
ITV1 has ordered its first drama from Carnival Films since Downton Abbey, commissioning an adaptation of Blake Morrison novel The Last Weekend.
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NewsA2E2 appoints Robinson to spearhead global growth
US animation studio A Squared Elxsi Entertainment (A2E2) is setting up an international headquarters in London and has hired former KidsCo boss Paul Robinson to run it.
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NewsFast Train casting workshop to aid Expert Women
TV Fast Train, the free training event for freelancers, is running a masterclass to tackle the issues raised by Broadcast’s Expert Women campaign.
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NewsSky hires Tiger’s Sargeant for ent commissioning
Tiger Aspect’s Deborah Sargeant has been appointed Sky’s commissioning editor for entertainment as the latest addition to Phil Edgar Jones’ team.
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NewsSky and STV plan launches on YouView
Sky is preparing to launch its forthcoming internet TV service via YouView as the connected TV platform gears up for launch.
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NewsJewish mums lined-up to compete on C4
A competitive new series to crown the Jewish Mum of the Year has been ordered by Channel 4.
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NewsFamilies swap lives for Atlantic
Sky Atlantic has ordered a culture swap series in which two families from the US and UK cross the Atlantic to visit the other’s home city.
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NewsE4 takes Revenge from makers of Twilight
A US teen drama from the maker of the Twilight films has been snapped up by E4.
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NewsO’Connor joins Big Brother exec team
Denis O’Connor is joining the Big Brother executive producer team following the departure of creative director Gavin Henderson who is returning to the BBC Natural History Unit to oversee Planet Earth Live.
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NewsC4 Education switches focus from gaming to TV
Channel 4 Education is to begin commissioning TV content again after 18 months of “bearing the weight of games innovation” for the broadcaster.
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NewsITV1 heads to Corfu for Brits abroad series
ITV1 will continue to mine its Brits abroad agenda with a new series about expats on the Greek island of Corfu.
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NewsHairy Bikers cooking UKTV debut
The Hairy Bikers are making their first show for UKTV’s Good Food with a series exploring soul food.
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NewsTimeline TV to open Salford premises
London-based sports post-production and OB specialist Timeline TV is mid-way through the build of a new base at MediaCityUK.
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NewsWallace joins Envy as senior colourist
Soho post house Envy has recruited Blair Wallace as a senior colourist.
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News3D Visual Enterprises acquires Meduza Systems
UK-based 3D Visual Enterprises has acquired sister company Meduza Systems, the Californian developer of the Meduza Titan and the Meduza MK1 3D cameras.
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NewsAngel alights at Wimbledon Studios
Wimbledon Studios is about to host its first light entertainment series.
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The Power List event
On International Women’s Day we celebrated the launch of the Women In Film and Television Power List 2012 with a breakfast event – and the odd glass of Buck’s Fizz – at the House of St Barnabas in Soho.