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NewsTV Coalition calls for tax treaty modernisation
The TV Coalition is keen to evolve the new high-end TV tax credit and increase the number of territories that count as international coproduction partners.
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NewsGordon Brown: ‘Don’t deny kids education’
Former UK prime minister Gordon Brown has urged broadcasters in the UK and around the world to tackle the denial of education to millions of children, which he calls “one of the great civil rights issues of our time”.
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NewsIndies fail to respond to Bectu call for debate
The production community has turned its back on the debate about factual working conditions, with only a handful of companies responding to Bectu’s calls for a collaborative discussion.
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NewsBBCW expands Lookout Point first-look deal
BBC Worldwide has renewed and expanded its first-look deal with drama financing specialist Lookout Point TV for at least three years.
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Loft inks deal with Nativ for Mio Saas platform
Digital media facility Loft London has reached an agreement with Nativ to offer its Mio SaaS platform to its clients.
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NewsMHz appoints new UK sales manager
Megahertz (MHz) has appointed Jo van der Linde to the role of UK sales manager. Van der Linde has been tasked with managing the systems integrator’s existing key customer accounts and driving new business opportunities to build market share across the UK and Europe.Van der Linde joins MHz from trade ...
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NewsLipSync's debt plan agreed by creditors
LipSync Post’s proposed company voluntary arrangement (CVA) has been approved by its creditors
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NewsITV orders Hartswood mystery
The mystery of a little boy’s disappearance and how it tears apart a community is the premise of an ITV drama from Hartswood Films.
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NewsNAB: ultra-HD set for centre stage
NAB 2013: 4K post-production expected to dominate Las Vegas event in the absence of new cameras
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NewsZodiak inks Rare Day deal
Documentary specialist Rare Day has signed a first look development deal with Zodiak Rights – the distribution division of Zodiak Media.
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NewsDisney takes plunge with Camp Lakebottom
Disney Channel UK & Ireland has acquired animated comedy Camp Lakebottom from 9 Story Entertainment.
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RatingsMixed fortunes for the return of Scott & Bailey
Scott & Bailey returned with its lowest series debut audience yet – as BBC2’s Hillsborough documentary struggled.
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Digital Nirvana to show media monitoring tool
NAB 2013: Digital Nirvana will introduce AnyStream IQ (above) at NAB.
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NewsPBS America lands deal with BBCW
PBS America has acquired a raft of content from BBC Worldwide, marking the pay TV channel’s second major acquisition deal in weeks.
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NewsKeshet creates UK factual arm
Israel production company Keshet is to establish a factual division following the hire of The Undateables producer Amelia Hann as head of unscripted programming.
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NewsAdobe to launch Anywhere at NAB
NAB 2013: Adobe will launch its collaborative workflow platform Anywhere at this year’s NAB.
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NewsBBC appoints Strictly showrunner
The BBC has appointed Louise Rainbow, the producer of the latest series of Let’s Dance for Comic Relief, as the Strictly Come Dancing showrunner.
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NewsZig Zag gameshow lands at Syfy
US cable network Syfy has ordered high-octane gameshow Exit from UK indie Zig Zag Productions.
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NewsDiscovery Upfronts: At a glance
Discovery held its upfronts in New York yesterday, announcing a raft of new series including commissions for UK indies, as well as an Oprah Winfrey Network programming block on the forthcoming TLC channel in the UK.
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RatingsDogging Tales performs after The Intern disappoints
Channel 4 experienced a night of mixed fortunes as its Hilary Devey series The Intern got off to a shaky start, but a dogging documentary attracted a decent audience.