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NewsKavanagh to start BBC role next month
Damian Kavanagh is set to join the BBC next month after Channel 4 cleared the path for his departure.
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NewsEOne plots UK push after signing Eleven Film deal
Canadian producer and distributor Entertainment One (eOne) is planning an aggressive UK push after striking a first-look deal with UK indie Eleven Film.
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NewsViacom eyes second Freeview slot for Nick
Viacom International Media Networks, which owns MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central, is exploring the possibility of acquiring a second Freeview channel.
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NewsDeluxe merges businesses into media content division
Access services firm ITFC is one of half a dozen Deluxe businesses that will be rebranded as part of the formation of a content-management group.
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NewsSky kicks off search for US indies to bolster Vision
Sky is on the hunt to acquire US indies as it looks to ramp up its production and distribution business.
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NewsPurnell to shape BBC future
James Purnell will lead the BBC’s push into a digital future and become the most influential person at the corporation outside of the director general when he starts his new role next month.
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NewsLoft London restructures management team
Loft London has reshuffled its senior management team, with commercial director David Barrett promoted to chief executive.
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NewsDavid Attenborough to give Galapagos 3D talk
Sir David Attenborough has been lined up to speak about his work on Sky’s Galapagos 3D at next month’s 3D Creative Summit.
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NewsDMT hands Mitchell European sales role
Deluxe Media Technologies (DMT) has appointed Sue Mitchell as account director for Europe.
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NewsEnvy beefs up audio unit
Envy is expanding its audio department with the addition of two Avid Pro Tools HD sound studios, equipped with 32-fader Icon D-Control desks and Intel Mac Pro machines.
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NewsJessica Hynes creates BBC4 suffragette comedy
Twenty Twelve star Jessica Hynes is to write and star in a BBC4 studio comedy about a 1910 suffragette movement in Banbury.
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NewsRed sues Sony over compression patents
Red has filed a lawsuit against Sony which claims that the Japanese manufacturer’s F65, F5 and F55 cameras have infringed patents awarded to Red.
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NewsITV orders primetime celeb format from Endemol
ITV has ordered a Stars in their Eyes-style format from Endemol UK called Your Face Sounds Familiar.
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NewsC4 reworks producer handbook
Channel 4 has launched a reworked producer handbook that is designed to be more accessible and offer improved news guidance following a number of TV industry scandals.
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NewsFrow turns to dole queue for first C5 commission
Channel 5’s new director of programmes Ben Frow, has green-lit his first show since joining the broadcaster - a three part series dubbed Super Scroungers.
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NewsSky Arts eyes more A Young Doctor’s Notebook
Sky Arts is in talks to commission a second series of John Hamm and Daniel Radcliffe’s record-breaking drama A Young Doctor’s Notebook.
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NewsRenegade hires Shed exec as MD
Renegade Pictures has appointed Shed Media’s head of commercial affairs Charlotte Street as its managing director further to the departure of Ed Nissen.
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NewsSecondSync ties with Kantar for data deal
Social TV analytics experts SecondSync have agreed an exclusive partnership with audience measurement firm Kantar Media to combine Barb and Twitter data for clients.
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NewsSomethin' Else hires head of talent
Somethin’ Else has hired Kirsty Milner as its head of talent to take responsibility for the division.
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NewsWimbledon Studios launches Wear Wimbledon
Wimbledon Film and Television Studios has revamped its wardrobe department and launched it as a standalone business known as Wear Wimbledon.