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NewsInfographic: BBC3 budget breakdown
BBC3’s projected 2015/6 budget was £75m – which will now be radically reallocated.
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NewsCohen begins BBC3 briefings
Danny Cohen has begun briefing BBC3’s key suppliers and talent about plans to take the service online, amid fears that the axe is hanging over many of the channel’s big brands.
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NewsCohen: BBC3 strategy is a risk
BBC director of television Danny Cohen has admitted that moving BBC3 online is a major risk and that cost savings have forced the corporation to make the move ahead of schedule.
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NewsTony Hall: email to staff
Click to read the director general’s email to staff about BBC3’s online move.
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NewsBBC3 budget cut in half by move online
BBC3’s programme budget will be cut in half, and £30m of it will be redirected into BBC1 drama, when the youth channel moves online in autumn 2015.
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NewsDPP to launch certification scheme
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) is working with manufacturers on a scheme to certify kit that complies with its AS-11 standard for file-based delivery.
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NewsSTV pre-tax profits rise 16%
STV’s adjusted pre-tax profits have risen 16% to £15.2m on the back of strong ad sales and continued production and digital growth.
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Root6 bolsters sales team
Richard Hayter-Gare has joined the sales team of Root6 in a newly created business development role.
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NewsVideo Europe ships kit to West Indies for cricket tour
Video Europe is supplying the broadcast equipment for the Ten Sports cricket production of the England tour of the West Indies.
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NewsDoghouse turns to Digital Garage for extra 64TB
Bristol’s Doghouse Post Production has added 64TB of Avid Isis 5500 storage to its Belgrave Road facility, giving it a total of 200TB.
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Atomos unveils HDMI Ninja Blade recorder and monitor
Atomos has launched a camera-mounted recorder and monitor.
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BDA builds TV studio for bookmaker William Hill
BDA has completed work on William Hill’s £1m broadcast facility at its offices in Leeds.
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C&W's Crawford to head up Arqiva satellite operations
Arqiva has appointed former Cable & Wireless exec David Crawford as managing director of satellite.
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NewsPeirson-Hagger joins TSL as general manager
TSL Systems has appointed Russell Peirson-Hagger as general manager.
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NewsClear Cut adds to capacity with Station Post buyout
Clear Cut Pictures has acquired central London facility Station Post.
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NewsBBC2 goes back to school for student vet series
BBC2 has ordered a Vet School-style series following a group of students in their final year at the Royal Veterinary College.
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NewsBBC gets tough on diversity
The BBC is to ramp up the social profiling of its workforce and could introduce the ‘Rooney Rule’ into its recruitment processes under plans to radically boost diversity.
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NewsE4 heads to New York for next Made In Chelsea
E4 is looking to build on the success of Made In Chelsea with a scripted reality series based in New York City.
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NewsRalph Lee named C4 number two
Ralph Lee has been made Jay Hunt’s number two at Channel 4, adding the role of deputy chief creative officer to his head of factual brief.
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NewsMoore eyes real-life stories for ‘provocative’ drama
BBC1 controller Charlotte Moore wants to tap into her factual roots to adapt real-life stories into “provocative” new dramas for the channel.