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Steve Morrison steps back at All3Media
Steve Morrison will step back from his management role at All3Media to become the super-indie’s non-executive chairman next month.
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Critics
TV Critics: Why Am I Still Single?; Horizon; Dates; Mad Men; The Apprentice
“A bold televisual experiment.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Sky Sports offers free Premier League
Sky Sports is to air the opening game of the English Premier League season for free across free-to-air channels Pick TV and Sky 2.
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BT Sport eyes original content push
BT is looking to ramp up the amount of business it does with indies ahead of the launch of its two new sports channels in early August.
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BBC features boss Nick Patten exits
BBC head of features Nick Patten is to leave the corporation after 11 years.
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TV Critics: Eye Spy; Who Were the Greeks?; First Dates; Playhouse Presents: Psychobitches; Happy Families
“Statistically meaningless, unamusingly performed and condescendingly packaged.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Confederations Cup penalties peak with 6m
A pulsating penalty shootout between Spain and Italy delivered the BBC its biggest Confederations Cup audience of the tournament to date on Thursday.
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Sundance Channel backs BBC's Honourable Woman
US broadcaster Sundance Channel has come on board the BBC’s Middle Eastern political thriller The Honourable Woman.
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BBC & C4 combine for Scottish push
The BBC has teamed up with C4 to bolster the indie factual community in Scotland, as part of a number of new Network Supply Review initiatives.
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Love transforms management team
Love Productions has poached Nutopia’s commercial director Rupert Frisby, hired a producer to head up its US operations and promoted two senior production staff.
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Airport Live off to a flier
BBC2 donned its anorak, flexed its adenoids and went plane and bus spotting – to decent effect.
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ITV finds Long Lost viewers
Series returns with a record-breaking audience, as BBC1’s The Voice UK fails to improve on last year.
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Sport is the winner
Someone said to me recently that 2013 was a non-sport year, which I found odd, because I’ve been watching a lot of it.
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BBC3 hits back of the net
I rang a call centre the other day. I was bamboozled into the wrong department by apparently not having enough choices to select, which, after pressing six on the third menu surprised me a bit.
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White Queen rules okay
As demonstrated by the Live Aid performance, a Queen has a certain powerful aura.
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Wales date for Expert Women Day
The nationwide rollout of the BBC Academy’s Expert Women Days is continuing with an event in Cardiff on 10 October.
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Crozier plots more ITV acquisitions
ITV chief executive Adam Crozier is planning to continue the broadcaster’s indie acquisition drive as a key element of its five year transformation plan.
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Unions extend BBC ballot after pay offer
The broadcasting unions have agreed to extend their strike ballot over the BBC’s 2013-14 pay after the corporation tabled a fresh offer.
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BBC gets satisfaction from The Rolling Stones
The BBC’s battle to broadcast The Rolling Stones’ Glastonbury performance paid off after the coverage drew the festival’s biggest Saturday night headline audience in at least seven years.
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Ericsson to acquire Red Bee Media
Ericsson is to take a huge step in the UK playout market by buying Red Bee Media for an undisclosed sum.