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Ex-Bravo head Clarke emerges at indie Cineflix
Former Bravo controller Dave Clarke has resurfaced at factual indie Cineflix Productions.
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Lazarus to help resurrect Tales Of The Riverbank for Azure
MIPTV: Children’s classic Tales Of The Riverbank is being primed for a TV comeback by the financers of Ken Loach movie Ae Fond Kiss and a former Celador international commercial director.
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Discovery acquires Landmark's Sex Robot
Discovery Health in the US has picked up Landmark Films’ new documentary Sex Robot.
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Talent agency Shalit set to Roar with TV division
Shalit Global, the talent agency with the likes of Donal MacIntyre, Kate Silverton and Myleene Klass on its roster, has restructured with a dedicated TV division.
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Feast and famine in a multi-platform world
Covering themes from his NAB session, Brian Levy, the chief technology officer for Red Bee Media, discusses content consumption and dealing with worldwide demographics.
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Darroch tackles "dark shadows" of piracy
MIPTV: Piracy represents a major threat to the global content business and the TV industry has a massive job to educate customers, Sky chief executive Jeremy Darroch told MIP delegates today.
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ITV to monitor election debate opinion
ITV is to monitor live viewer reaction to the debut election debate tomorrow (April 15) through social media for the first time.
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Carrington hunts kids comedy
MIPTV: Less than a week into his new job at Turner Broadcasting, former CBeebies boss Michael Carrington has promised “quick decisions” and put a call out for a major new international series.
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New job for Humphreys in C4 restructure
Channel 4 features commissioning editor Liam Humphreys has switched to factual entertainment as part of the broadcaster’s merger of the two divisions.
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Oprah exec: "Engagement is the new entertainment"
NAB: Rob Tercek, president of digital media for The Oprah Winfrey Network has called for the broadcast industry to embrace social media opportunities or risk being sidelined by other forms of content.
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Give Us a Clue poised for return
MIPTV: Popular eighties game show Give Us a Clue looks set to make a return to UK screens, with a new pilot in development.
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HBO orders more Treme
HBO has ordered a second series of Treme, the new drama from The Wire co-creator David Simon, just days after its US premiere.
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Exploit social media to grow audience, say US execs
NAB: The explosion of social media offers a valuable opportunity to grow audiences and increase engagement in shows, according to US TV execs at NAB in Las Vegas.
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Idris Elba: "let's see more diversity on screen"
MIPTV: Idris Elba, the actor best known as Stringer Bell in The Wire, has called on creatives and TV executives to help boost diversity on British screens.
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Abraham to start at C4 next month
David Abraham will join Channel 4 as chief executive on 4 May, the broadcaster has confirmed.
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Jobs go in Red Vision restructure
Red Vision, the Manchester-based vfx company behind ITV’s Headcases, is closing its Red Vision Studios operation, a move that will result in approximately 35 people losing their jobs.
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Tories vow to open BBC books
The Conservatives have vowed to lay bare the BBC’s accounts to full scrutiny from the National Audit Office for the first time if they get into power.
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Blackmagic reveals Resolve for Mac
Blackmagic Design is introducing a software-only version of the DaVinci Resolve colour corrector that runs on an Apple Mac.
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Mark Damazer quits BBC
Mark Damazer, the controller of BBC Radio 4 and Radio 7, is leaving to become head of St Peter’s College at Oxford University.
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ITV News to offer "instant" reaction to leaders’ debate
ITV News at Ten is to deliver instant viewer reaction to the Prime Ministerial debate on Thursday (April 15).