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VideoVIDEO: King Richard III: The Reburial, C4
A week of special events will culminate in a live reburial
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NewsDrama kit: the most popular cameras and grading systems
Survey shows the kit used to shoot and post the 30 highest-rating dramas of the second half of 2014
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NewsDame Janet Smith review due in May
Dame Janet Smith’s review into the culture and practices of the BBC at the time of the Jimmy Savile and Stuart Hall scandals is due to report in May after more than two years of gathering evidence.
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NewsPat Younge co-founds Sugar Films
Former BBC chief creative officer Pat Younge and former Channel 4 executives Lucy Pilkington and Narinder Minhas have joined forces to launch London and Cardiff-based indie Sugar Films.
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NewsBen Stephenson issues rallying call as BBC wins 18 RTS Awards
The BBC walked away with 18 of 28 gongs at the RTS Awards, as well as a special recognition prize for Ben Stephenson, who called on the industry to get behind the corporation during charter renewal.
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NewsHistory sails off with US pirate drama
History has acquired the UK television rights to Michael Bay’s US pirate series Black Sails.
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NewsTwofour's Happy Families heads to Denmark
TV2 Denmark is remaking Twofour’s fixed-rig documentary series Happy Families.
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NewsAvid to target “untapped” $2bn independent sector
Avid will turn its attention to the “untapped” independent creative sector with the launch of more subscription-based and free versions of its software applications.
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NewsPrime Focus' UK post division to become Blue 2.0
Prime Focus has sold its UK broadcast post production business to new company Blue 2.0.
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NewsGeorge Osborne cuts drama tax break threshold
UK broadcasters will become more appealing international drama co-production partners after the government lowered the minimum UK spend required for high-end TV drama to qualify for a tax break.
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NewsArri unveils Alexa XT replacement
Arri has unveiled the Alexa SXT, a camera which builds on the firm’s Alexa device and offers ProRes 4K recording.
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NewsOnline talent firm weighs up move into television
Social media talent management company Gleam Futures is eyeing a move into television for its roster of YouTube stars after hiring Maverick TV digital producer Claire McArdle.
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NewsHungry Bear ties with Michael McIntyre
Hungry Bear Media is launching an offshoot with Michael McIntyre as the first step of creating a wider production group.
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NewsStargate opens UK site at Ealing
LA-based TV visual effects facility Stargate Studios has opened an outpost at Ealing Studios to tap into the UK tax relief for high-end drama and export its unique brand of virtual location production.
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NewsNative strengthens team with business development recruit
Native, the music supervision and composition arm of Soho-based audio facility Jungle, has appointed Rachel Menzies as a business development and music supervisor.
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NewsAviwest integrates satellite unit in video uplink system
Video contribution systems provider Aviwest has teamed up with BGAN terminals supplier Cobham Satcom.
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NewsTVT appoints manager to drive non-UK business
TVT has appointed Andrea Winn as business development manager.
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NewsSNK Studios recruits in-house engineer
SNK Studios has recruited Chris Whiteside as an inhouse engineer. He joins the audio post and sound design studio from Windmill Lane Pictures in Dublin.
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NewsSony launches 4K player with multiformat support
Sony has unveiled the PMW-PZ1, a 4K SxS memory player for multiformat playback capability for 4K up to 60p and HD video.
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NewsPPL director of licensing Tony Clarks set to retire
PPL director of licensing Tony Clark will retire in April after 14 years with the company.