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Deluxe plans post super-group with deal for Ascent UK
Deluxe is in talks to buy the UK division of facilities giant Ascent Media - a deal that would almost certainly create the biggest single player in the UK facilities market.
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Channel 4 to air Miliband docu-drama
The rise to political power of David and Ed Miliband and their battle to head the Labour Party is to be dramatised by Channel 4, it was announced today.
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BBC had massive bias to left - Thompson
The BBC was guilty of a “massive bias to the left” in the past, director general Mark Thompson said today.
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DB Broadcast wins BBC News video deal
Cambridge-based systems integrator DB Broadcast has won the contract to install the video production areas within the BBC’s Broadcasting House redevelopment, a project that will create one of the largest live newsrooms in the world.
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UKTV plans cross-platform push
UKTV controller Matthew Littleford is planning to boost the number of cross-platform commissions to increase the broadcaster’s reach across new platforms.
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BBC unions vote to strike over pensions
More than 90% of BBC union members have voted in favour of strike action in response to the corporation’s “drastic” pension reforms.
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S&PP plans Studio Six upgrade
BBC Studios and Post Production (S&PP) is upgrading Studio Six at Television Centre in White City to what is thought to be the UK’s first 1080p50-capable studio.
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CTVC hires Bolch to steer digital development
Former Channel 4 science commissioning editor Louisa Bolch has joined indie CTVC to oversee its new web soap Being Victor.
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High Courts rejects BBC's Stig injunction
The High Court has refused to grant a temporary injunction preventing the revelation of the identity of Top Gear’s The Stig.
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StormHD gears up for more high-end finishing
StormHD has added a second Avid DS HD suite and extra storage, and appointed a new editor as it looks to ramp up its Covent Garden-based facility for more high-end finishing work and tapeless projects.
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BBC employee drops 'bullying' case
A BBC human resources manager who claimed she had been bullied after questioning a £250,000 redundancy payment has been paid £30,000 in compensation in return for dropping her case.
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BBC strike ballot deadline looms
The BBC looks set to compromise over controversial changes to employees’ pension schemes after workers raised the spectre of a strike that could disrupt coverage of the Proms and the Pope’s visit to the UK.
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STV hires new commercial director
Scottish broadcaster STV has hired a former ITV sales exec as its new commercial director.
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Warner Bros teams with John de Mol
The UK production arm of Warner Bros has joined forces with John de Mol’s Talpa Media to produce a range of entertainment formats.
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Interface designer joins ChilliBean
ChilliBean has appointed a new interface designer to aid the development of the company’s digital asset management and reels directory services.
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ESPN to launch debate show
ESPN is to adapt US sports debate show Pardon The Interruption for UK audiences featuring pundit Steve Bunce.
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C4 to air Trinny and Susannah comedy
A spoof reality show starring stylists Trinny and Susannah has become the first scripted web show to transfer to a UK terrestrial broadcaster.
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Chiles hits out at 'intolerable' BBC pressure
Adrian Chiles has attacked the BBC and said he and Christine Bleakley were portrayed as greedy and put under “intolerable pressure” over their decision to quit the corporation.
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ITN launches Dubai bureau
ITN is to open an ITV News Dubai bureau under the leadership of new international correspondent John Irvine.
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Radio 4 not planning Pope For the Day
The Pope will not be appearing in Radio 4’s Thought For The Day slot during his UK visit, despite an approach earlier this year, the BBC has said.