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NewsMacKenzie to launch online sports TV service
Former editor of The Sun and Talksport chief executive Kelvin MacKenzie is setting up an online sports TV service billed as “Sky Sports News meets Talksport”.
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NewsHopkinson in ITV Studios return
Left Bank Pictures co-founder Francis Hopkinson is returning to ITV Studios to establish a new drama unit.
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NewsC4 downgrades Dickson’s role following exit
Channel 4 is downgrading its deputy head of documentaries role following the departure of Simon Dickson.
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NewsBBC’s Hare set for axe as viewers switch off
The BBC is to drop Saturday night format Don’t Scare The Hare after it failed to attract enough viewers - and didn’t impress those who did tune in.
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NewsSky 1 orders Maverick series; hunts entertainment format
Sky 1 has ordered its second fact ent series from Maverick TV in three months and is on the hunt for a £2.5m entertainment show to rival those of its terrestrial competitors.
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NewsThis Morning to push interactive boundaries
ITV is ramping up viewer influence on This Morning by introducing viewer votes on cookery items, live cook-along features via Skype and interactive interviews.
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NewsC5’s Davidson joins Renegade
Ex-Channel 5 commissioner and former The Apprentice executive producer Sue Davidson has joined Renegade Productions as an executive producer.
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NewsITVS America ups stakes with first order for ITV1
ITV Studios America is to make its first show for ITV1 as part of a raft of entertainment commissions won by the in-house production business.
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NewsRIG plans revamp in bid to become the ‘radio Pact’
The Radio Independents Group (RIG) is planning a reorganisation and aggressive membership drive to help turn it into the “radio Pact”.
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News10 Star bolsters team for ITV’s Choir commission
10 Star Entertainment has hired two execs as it builds its team following a commission from ITV1 for The Choir That Rocks.
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NewsC4 orders STV pub quiz series
Pub quiz fanatics will travel across the UK to test their general knowledge in an STV Productions daytime format for Channel 4.
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NewsDRG picks up Pixelface in multiplatform drive
DRG has acquired CBBC’s Pixelface as it kicks off a drive to offer multiplatform content to international broadcasters.
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NewsPinewood stresses benefits of expansion plan
Pinewood Shepperton has concluded its Project Pinewood appeal by stressing that its expansion proposals will benefit both producers and the environment.
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NewsCNBC completes studio revamp
CNBC has begun broadcasting from its redesigned London studio, which has been overhauled to allow the on-screen presenters to work more closely with the channel’s digital team.
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NewsBoxx.tv boosts wireless set-up
Outside broadcast technology firm Boxx.tv is increasing its wireless coverage of London, with plans to boost its streaming service in time for next year’s London Olympics.
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NewsSewell joins Pixel Power
Pixel Power has made two new appointments, with Roger Sewell and Matthew Williams joining the firm.
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NewsSony SR factory to resume production
The factory where Sony’s HDCam SR tape is manufactured is expected to resume operations in May, with magnetic tape manufacturing expected to restart at the end of July.
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NewsDisney India to remake Zodiak's That’s My Kid
Disney Channel has signed a format deal with Zodiak Rights to reversion That’s My Kid for young audiences in India.
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NewsParthenon Kids secures sales
Distributor Parthenon Kids has secured a raft of sales for its children’s titles.
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NewsWimbledon Studios welcomes new firms
Three more companies have moved in to the media village at Wimbledon Studios