All News articles – Page 1857

  • Broadchurch
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    Analysis: the first true mega-indie

    2014-05-15T18:55:00Z

    The creation of a mega-indie that combines the firepower of Endemol, Shine Group and American Idol co-owner Core Media is the most significant step in the latest round of super consolidation.

  • Deal or No Deal
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    Endemol and Shine enter joint venture talks

    2014-05-15T17:43:00Z

    Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox has entered talks with Endemol-owner Apollo Global Management to create a mega-indie combining Shine Group, Endemol and Core Media.

  • Avid Media Composer 7
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    Avid releases Media Composer price plans

    2014-05-15T15:16:00Z

    Avid has launched new payment options for its Media Composer suite of tools.  

  • NBH
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    Unions slam BBC pay offer

    2014-05-15T13:28:00Z

    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.

  • Tobi De Graaf
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    ITVS restructures distribution arm

    2014-05-15T12:49:00Z

    ITV Studios has restructured its international distribution division to operate on a more regional level.

  • Woolwich murder suspect
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    ITV News: Beware rise of citizen journalism

    2014-05-15T12:42:00Z

    ITV News’ director of news gathering Tim Singleton has argued that traditional broadcasters are more vital than ever in the face of a rising swell of content from citizen journalists.

  • Wimbledon FIlm and TV Studios Media Village
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    Roll to Record installs Calrec console at Wimbledon

    2014-05-15T11:35:00Z

    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.

  • Camera_Corps_MeerCat
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    Camera Corps adds MeerCat to speciality camera range

    2014-05-15T11:32:00Z

    Camera Corps has added the MeerCat to its range of speciality cameras.

  • hebrides
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    Keo North hires Maramedia's Nigel Pope

    2014-05-15T11:28:00Z

    Maramedia managing director Nigel Pope has been appointed head of Keo North as the indie broadens its programming slate.

  • Ross Acuity
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    Ross Video hands Newham EMEA role

    2014-05-15T11:18:00Z

    Andy Newham has joined Ross Video in the newly created position of EMEA business development manager for switchers and OpenTruck.

  • News

    RRsat digitises British Pathé clips for Youtube

    2014-05-15T11:15:00Z

    RRsat has reformatted 85,000 British Pathé clips for uploading to YouTube.

  • TalkSport
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    UTV boosted by World Cup build-up

    2014-05-15T11:08:00Z

    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.

  • Gotham
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    Networks start drama push

    2014-05-15T07:55:00Z

    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.

  • Reece Shearsmith
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    iPlayer shorts pave way for BBC3’s move online

    2014-05-15T07:52:00Z

    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.

  • Sky
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    Analysis: Sky’s ‘empire’ plan

    2014-05-15T07:48:00Z

    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.

  • A Very British Storm Junkie
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    C4 training scheme offers Cutting Edge prize

    2014-05-15T07:47:00Z

    Channel 4 is to give an aspiring documentary-maker the opportunity to direct a Cutting Edge film as part of a wider training scheme launching in September.

  • Danny Cohen
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    Cohen: listen to junior staff

    2014-05-15T07:43:00Z

    Danny Cohen has revealed that junior staff will sit on senior management interview boards to break up the “hierarchical” working structures at BBC television.

  • Are You Normal
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    China targets UK partners

    2014-05-15T07:39:00Z

    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.

  • Gogglebox
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    All3Media boss hails £550m deal

    2014-05-15T07:37:00Z

    Farah Ramzan Golant has stressed All3Media’s independence as a creative force while heralding Discovery Communications and Liberty Global’s £550m takeover of the super-indie as a “landscape-changing” deal.

  • Dance Moms
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    A+E set to remake a slew of hit US reality series

    2014-05-15T07:35:00Z

    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.