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NewsSundance backs Danny Boyle's Babylon
US network Sundance TV has come on board Danny Boyle’s Channel 4 comedy drama Babylon.
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NewsSimon Cowell launches new talent format
US Spanish language broadcaster Univision Communications will link up with Simon Cowell’s entertainment company Syco to create a music-based TV and online competition show with a Latin twist.
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NewsNetworks start drama push
Superheroes, celebrity showrunners and movie stars dominate the US networks’ new series, with broadcasters making a renewed push on drama for next week’s LA Screenings.
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NewsChina targets UK partners
Chinese broadcasters are rapidly ramping up their local content commissioning and are keen to partner more with UK companies to break their formats into the international market.
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NewsAnalysis: Sky’s ‘empire’ plan
Sky’s plans to create a European mega-firm could save it hundreds of millions of pounds a year, which analysts believe could be used to supplement a combined pa-ncontinent commissioning budget of £1.4bn.
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NewsiPlayer shorts pave way for BBC3’s move online
A collection of BBC iPlayer comedy shorts will help pave the way for BBC3’s move online next year, according to the VoD platform’s head of TV content.
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NewsAll3Media deal a ‘financial coup’
Smart financial engineering and a desire to make genuine strides in the IP and content creation markets are understood to be behind Discovery Communications and Liberty Global’s speedy purchase of All3Media.
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NewsITV to tackle diversity via informal objectives
ITV’s commissioning team has been set informal objectives to increase the diversity of participants and talent in some of its most high-profile shows.
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NewsNorman defends Crozier’s financial package
ITV chairman Archie Norman has defended the £8.4m remuneration package received by Adam Crozier after it was scrutinised by shareholders at the broadcaster’s AGM.
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NewsTurner reveals TruTV plans
Turner UK is planning to invest in original shows, UK reversions and acquisitions after revealing it will launch general entertainment channel TruTV as its first British free-to-air channel this summer.
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NewsA+E set to remake a slew of hit US reality series
A+E Networks UK plans to follow up its UK remake of Dance Moms with more local versions of hit US reality series across Lifetime, History and Crime + Investigation.
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CriticsTV Critics: Episodes; Coast Australia; Bill Connolly’s Big Send-Off
“These characters exist in such a gilded environment that it is difficult to care about their lives.”
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NewsKeo North hires Maramedia's Nigel Pope
Maramedia managing director Nigel Pope has been appointed head of Keo North as the indie broadens its programming slate.
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NewsUTV boosted by World Cup build-up
UTV’s finances have been boosted by TalkSport’s football coverage in the build-up to the World Cup as the radio division posted healthy quarter one results.
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RRsat digitises British Pathé clips for Youtube
RRsat has reformatted 85,000 British Pathé clips for uploading to YouTube.
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NewsRoss Video hands Newham EMEA role
Andy Newham has joined Ross Video in the newly created position of EMEA business development manager for switchers and OpenTruck.
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NewsCamera Corps adds MeerCat to speciality camera range
Camera Corps has added the MeerCat to its range of speciality cameras.
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NewsUnions slam BBC pay offer
Broadcasting unions have branded the BBC’s pay offer “completely unacceptable” and are launching a campaign calling on the corporation to reform its remuneration structures.
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NewsRoll to Record installs Calrec console at Wimbledon
NEP’s UK provider of custom studios and control rooms Roll to Record has installed a Calrec Audio console in its studio operation at Wimbledon TV Studios.
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RatingsEpisodes returns with 940k
Episodes returned for a third run on Wednesday with its lowest series debut audience to date, but it still managed to hold off competition from Channel 4’s Derek.