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NewsScottish indie sector to grow to £250m
The Scottish production sector is set to grow by over 30% to £250m over the next five years, according to a Pact report.
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RatingsKirstie's Handmade Christmas unable to top 2014
TUESDAY: Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas was unable to outperform last year’s seasonal starter as Capital and The Murder Detectives both slipped.
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VideoVIDEO: Walter Presents, C4
Deutschland 83, Match Day and The Lens will feature on the foreign-language on-demand service.
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NewsComms agency Way to Blue acquires Project Factory
Communications agency Way To Blue has acquired UK and Australian-based digital creative agency The Project Factory (TPF).
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NewsDavid Lammy lodges complaint over Question Time’s diversity
Labour MP David Lammy has complained to the BBC about a lack of diversity on Question Time, prompting the corporation to reveal fewer than 10% of panellists are from a black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) background.
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NewsVindica wins BBC Store payment deal
BBC Worldwide has opted to use subscription billing firm Vindica’s CashBox system to manage payments for its BBC Store offering.
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NewsDavid Abraham warns of privatisation’s 'devastating' consequences
David Abraham believes a privatised Channel 4 would create an in-house production division and have a “devastating” effect on the diversity of the indie sector.
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NewsITV whips up Ann Summers-inspired comedy drama
ITV has commissioned Brief Encounters, a comedy drama inspired by lingerie retailer Ann Summers , from CPL Productions.
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NewsArchive experts set up indie Dog And Duck Films
The archive producers of Senna and 7/7: One Day In London have joined forces to launch a production company and archive research firm.
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NewsTVT unveils media tool for VoD and linear TV delivery
Content services firm TVT has launched ContentSelect, a media management platform for the delivery of content for linear TV and VoD services.
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NewsFremantle appoints head of post for in-house facility
Donna Mulvey-Jones has been appointed head of postproduction for Fremantle’s new inhouse facility at its Stephen Street headquarters in central London.
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NewsDeveloper calls for action over Scottish studio delay
The developer of a proposed sixstage, £135m TV and film production facility in Scotland has asked the Scottish government to call in its planning application after claiming that the local Midlothian council has taken too long to consider its proposals.
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NewsATG Danmon upgrades Input voiceover facility
ATG Danmon has upgraded the voiceover facilities at the London HQ of sport production company Input Media.
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NewsAnalysis: Virgin joins battle for US content
Former Channel 4 acquisitions executive Gill Hay is to lead Virgin Media’s entry into the battle for first-run US acquisitions.
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NewsLove lands Great British Bake Off spin-off
Love Productions has landed a Great British Bake Off spin-off in which teams of professional pastry chefs will go head-to-head.
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NewsBBC Learning puts out call for VR space game
European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Tim Peake’s forthcoming journey into space has inspired the BBC to kick off a search for a major virtual reality game.
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NewsBBC3 boss sets out online roadmap
BBC3 digital controller Damian Kavanagh has spelled out how the youth channel will transition online after the move was finally given the greenlight last week.
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NewsAmazon deal boosts Lookout
Lookout Point’s ambitions to move into creative production were handed a boost this week after Amazon picked up its first original project, Parisian fashion drama The Collection.
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NewsAnalysis: Don't Tell The Bride moves to Sky
The producer of Don’t Tell The Bride has claimed that the BBC walked away from the show because it skewed too young for flagship channel BBC1.
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NewsCMSC ready to scrutinise C4 privatisation plans
The chairman of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee (CMSC) has made clear that any attempt by the government to privatise Channel 4 will be subject to scrutiny from his group of MPs.