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NewsSky lands UK rights to Spielberg’s Terra Nova
BSkyB has secured the UK rights to Steven Spielberg’s epic new dinosaur series Terra Nova, arguably the biggest show at last month’s LA Screenings.
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News360 to commemorate Titanic sinking for BBC1
360 Productions has won a BBC1 commission marking the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, as parent company Impossible Pictures opens a Republic of Ireland office.
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NewsC4 follow-up gives Brit teens taste of Amish life
The Amish community of Ohio will take in British teenagers for a Channel 4 follow-up to last year’s Amish: World’s Squarest Teenagers.
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NewsC4 delays decision on Comedy Blaps shorts
Channel 4 online comedy talent initiative Comedy Blaps has been delayed after being inundated with ideas.
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NewsHistory of musicals takes centre stage for BBC4
BBC4 has commissioned Twofour to make a 3 x 60-minute series on the history of the musical in London’s West End.
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NewsPresentable lures Lime’s Hall to replace outgoing founders
Lime Pictures’ Jamie Hall, who has overseen Hollyoaks and The Only Way Is Essex as group head of production, has been poached by Zodiak Media-owned Presentable to become managing director.
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NewsPoyser takes leave of ITVS after 14-year tenure
ITV Studios director of production Claire Poyser is leaving the company after 14 years.
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NewsSo TV to make Armstrong’s Big Ask for Dave
Dave has ordered a full series of comedy panel show Alexander Armstrong’s Big Ask from So Television following a successful TX pilot.
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NewsITVS hires two in bid to build on northern growth
ITV Studios has poached BBC executive producer Andrew Nicholson and hired freelancer Sally Evans for two newly created Manchester-based factual roles.
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NewsSex advisers take Channel 4 to task over teen show
A group of sexual health advisers and experts will meet with the Channel 4 fact ent commissioning team next week to discuss criticisms of the broadcaster’s sex education programming.
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NewsCentury to make undercover police doc for C4
The undercover policeman who spent seven years posing as an environmental activist is to be the subject of a Channel 4 Cutting Edge film.
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NewsOnsight and SGO shortlisted for IBC award
Onsight and SGO Mistika have been shortlisted for the IBC2011 Innovation Awards for the stereo 3D post production of Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough.
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NewsSIS LIVE braced for £15m loss on India Games
SIS LIVE does not believe it will be paid the £15m it is owed for providing outside broadcast facilities at last year’s Commonwealth Games in India.
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NewsSky Sports News first to air from Harlequin 1
Sky Sports News will become the first channel to transmit from Sky’s new £233m broadcast and production facility next week, as the broadcaster begins consolidating staff currently based in separate buildings around its Osterley campus.
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NewsApple faces Final Cut backlash
Apple’s latest version of Final Cut Pro has come under fire from sections of the post world because of the lack of compatibility with its predecessor, FCP 7.
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BDA promotes Merry
Creative agency BDA has promoted Dan Merry to the role of assistant creative director.
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NewsArqiva thinks global
Arqiva plans to use its experience implementing digital switchover in the UK with overseas clients.
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The Look turns to Light Space
The Look has chosen a Light Space colour management system by Light Illusion for facility-wide colour management control.
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NewsProcam in £1m kit upgrade
Procam Television has invested £1m in kit over the past three months, buying 10 Sony PDW800 cameras and five more PMW500 cameras.