All News articles – Page 1891
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NewsC5 counts down with Objective
Channel 5 has commissioned seven entertainment-based countdown shows including The Ultimate Action Movies hosted by Vinne Jones.
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NewsDiscovery visits wolves in Siberia
Discovery Networks International is heading to Siberia to follow a group of wolves after acquiring 90-minute documentary Wolves Unleashed from UK distributor Scorpion TV.
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NewsBBC beefs up iPlayer
The BBC has overhauled the design of the iPlayer online with an emphasis on images to make it easier for users to discover shows they are interested in.
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NewsContent strikes Caryn Mandabach deal
Distributor Content Media Corporation has struck a first look deal with Peaky Blinders producer Caryn Mandabach Productions.
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NewsFormer GMTV boss to oversee Loose Women
Former GMTV showrunner Martin Frizell is to become the editor of Loose Women.
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NewsTiger Aspect meets the taxman for C4
Channel 4 is to discover what makes the taxman tick in a three-part documentary series from Tiger Aspect.
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NewsTurner reveals comedy slate
Turner Broadcasting is to air four new long-form animated comedy series on Cartoon Network after the channel drew a record audience in 2013.
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NewsEvent planned to reveal Broadcast Indie Survey 2014
Register to attend the Broadcast Indie Survey event on 19 March and get a sneak preview of the key findings ahead of its publication.
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NewsPanasonic and Sony launch Archival Disc
Sony and Panasonic have joined forces to launch the successor to Blu-ray which they hope will grow the market for long-term, optical storage.
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NewsC4 to shave returning shows' budgets
Channel 4 will ask producers to make returning shows up to 3% cheaper so the broadcaster can invest in new content.
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NewsLondon Live rivals BBC with Not The One Show
London Live is to go head-to-head with the BBC on weekday evenings with topical format Not The One Show.
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NewsCDN plans permanent leadership
The Creative Diversity Network needs a “permanent executive structure” if it is to make genuinely significant changes to the sector, the organisation has acknowledged.
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NewsFox renews Brooklyn Nine-Nine and The Following
E4’s comedy Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Sky Atlantic crime thriller The Following have been recommissioned in the US as part of Fox’s forthcoming slate.
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NewsCondé Nast hires film-maker for video push
Condé Nast has hired documentary-maker Hannah Berryman as creative director of TV and video to boost its TV aspirations.
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NewsSky suffers Blacklist blackout
Sky Living suffered technical difficulties on Friday night that led to the failure of an episode of US crime drama The Blacklist to play out.
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NewsC4 acquires Fargo remake
Channel 4 has acquired the television remake of the Coen brothers’ feature film Fargo.
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NewsBennett: BBC3 must ‘redouble’ efforts online
BBC3 must “redouble” its efforts to grow talent and take creative risks if it moves online next year, according to Zai Bennett.
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NewsBBC to call for licence fee increase
The BBC is set to argue for the licence fee to be linked to inflation when it enters licence fee negotiations next year.
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NewsKim Shillinglaw emerges as BBC2 frontrunner
BBC science and natural history commissioner Kim Shillinglaw has emerged as the frontrunner to become the next controller of BBC2.
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NewsFocal Awards shortlist revealed
The shortlist for the annual Focal International Awards has been announced.