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    VER snaps up Aurora Lighting

    2015-09-23T10:03:00Z

    US-headquartered production equipment provider VER (Video Equipment Rentals) has moved into the broadcast lighting rental market following the acquisition of London-based Aurora Lighting Hire.

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    Endemol Shine loads first PC game

    2015-09-23T11:34:00Z

    Endemol Shine UK has moved into PC gaming for the first time – launching a ninja fighter months after offloading games division Bossa Studios.

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    The Choir drowns out ITV’s 60th celebrations

    2015-09-23T12:11:00Z

    TUESDAY: BBC2’s The Naked Choir spoiled ITV’s 60th birthday celebrations after outperforming the commercial channel by 1m viewers.

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    Scream Queens set to shock E4

    2015-09-23T11:41:00Z

    E4 has acquired Ryan Murphy’s horror comedy Scream Queens.

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    IBC 2015: the industry verdict

    2015-09-25T13:51:00Z

    Newtek’s IP protocol and Sony’s FS5 were among the highlights of this year’s show.

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    ‘Open’ BBC plans partnership seminars

    2015-09-23T16:04:00Z

    The BBC is planning to run a series of seminars in which organisations will be invited to consider ways in which they can partner with the corporation to reach new audiences.

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    In brief: Orphan Black; Nina, Love; Creative Skillset; BBCW

    2015-09-23T12:58:00Z

    BBC3 series Orphan Black is to debut on iPlayer and Creative Skillset has invested £200,000 in online training courses. Read on for more.

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    Midwinter of Spirit shifted from Encore

    2015-09-23T13:39:00Z

    ITV has bumped Midwinter of the Spirit, its first original commission for pay-TV channel Encore, onto its main channel.

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    C4 hunts anarchy and mischief

    2015-09-24T07:01:00Z

    Channel 4 has called on the indie sector to help “reboot its entertainment voice” with “anarchy, mischief and subversion”, as Ben Caudell looks to make his mark.

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    AMWA turns attention to IP

    2015-09-24T08:16:00Z

    The association that helped create the standard for delivering programmes as files has turned its attention to interoperability among IP kit, as the broadcast industry’s move from SDI infrastructure to IT-based networks gathers pace.

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    The technology shaping TV’s future

    2015-09-23T16:37:00Z

    After previously examining the history of how broadcasting and IT have grown together, in Fujitsu’s final article for Broadcast, Haydn Jones offers a vision of where TV could be going next

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    How I fell for the box in the corner

    2015-09-23T16:53:00Z

    Fujitsu begins a series of sponsored articles tracing its history in British broadcasting, and looking to the future.

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    A broadcasting history: part one

    2015-09-23T16:56:00Z

    Fujitsu’s 80th birthday is a perfect time for refl ection about what the company does, where it came from and where it is going. In part one, Ben Fenton investigates the role its ancestors played at the fl edgling BBC

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    Lumsden calls for TV to nurture new writers

    2015-09-24T07:06:00Z

    Lucy Lumsden has called on the TV industry to look after young writers as she prepares to leave Sky after six years.

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    C4 searches for next Amy

    2015-09-24T07:06:00Z

    Channel 4 is hunting for no-holds-barred access to music icons as it seeks its own Amy-style rock docs.

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    Creativity debate rages at RTS

    2015-09-24T07:02:00Z

    Transatlantic relations were a hot topic at the RTS Cambridge Convention as some of the industry’s power players debated the complicated relationship between consolidation and creativity.

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    BBC Studios critics stand firm

    2015-09-24T07:04:00Z

    The BBC faces an uphill battle to convince the industry that its vision to commercialise its £400m production arm will be fair and above board.

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    Terms of trade in spotlight

    2015-09-24T07:05:00Z

    Culture secretary John Whittingdale shocked Pact chief executive John McVay by launching a review of the terms of trade at the RTS Cambridge Convention. But looking back, there had been a warning this time last year.

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    Endemol Shine leapfrogs FMI

    2015-09-24T07:10:00Z

    The Endemol Shine Group merger has helped its recently unified distribution division leapfrog Fremantle Media International to become the second-largest sales house in the UK, according to Broadcast’s Distributors Survey 2015.

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    Coronation Street live takes a bite out of Bake Off

    2015-09-24T10:15:00Z

    WEDNESDAY: ITV’s live Coronation Street special took a chunk out of The Great British Bake Off as it peaked with almost 9m viewers.