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NewsClark steps down as Pulse launches share buyback
Pulse Films’ head of talent and music Jamie Clark has stepped down and the indie has bought back stakes from a number of its major shareholders.
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NewsBBC insiders in line for Vision job
BBC London 2012 director Roger Mosey and BBC North director Peter Salmon have emerged as top-level candidates to become the corporation’s next permanent director of Vision.
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NewsShine hires ITVS GE exec to boost US arm
Shine International has poached a senior executive from ITV Studios Global Entertainment – one of three new appointments designed to strengthen its US business.
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NewsOfcom expected to approve premium Facebook voting
Ofcom is expected to greenlight premium voting for TV shows via Facebook and mobile apps later this month, despite a series of high-profile failures.
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NewsArgonon declares intent with high-profile appointments
Super-indie Argonon has made its second high-profile appointment of the week, luring the BBC commissioning executive behind Have I Got News for You and Mock The Week to Remedy Productions.
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NewsJenkins exits as BBC pares back film acquisitions
BBC head of film acquisitions Steve Jenkins is to leave the broadcaster this month after more than 15 years.
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NewsC4 to hold first ever live charity telethon
Channel 4 is to launch its first ever live telethon, to raise money for Cancer Research.
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NewsMark Gatiss to pen Doctor Who biopic for BBC2
Mark Gatiss is preparing to write a major BBC2 biopic about the genesis of Doctor Who to celebrate the drama’s 50th anniversary next year.
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NewsThe Garden behind BBC2 Claridges doc
The Garden Productions is behind the Claridge’s documentary series revealed by Broadcast last week.
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NewsAll3 sells Accused 2 worldwide
The second series of BBC1 drama Accused has been acquired by Netflix in the US - one of a raft of new sales by All3Media International.
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NewsBBC1 to adapt Jason Byrne's Radio 2 sitcom
Stand-up comedian Jason Byrne’s critically acclaimed BBC Radio 2 sitcom Father Figure is to be piloted for BBC1.
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NewsOSF wins stunt-filled science order for BBC1
Oxford Scientific Films is to produce a high-end, primetime science series for BBC1, fronted by Richard Hammond.
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NewsITV1 orders Marchlands follow-up
ITV1 is to revisit the success of supernatural thriller Marchlands with a follow-up drama that will again play out over three separate decades.
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NewsBig Brother "bully" sparks complaints
Big Brother has sparked a barrage of complaints from viewers after contestant Conor McIntyre, who has been accused of bullying, walked out of the house with £50,000.
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NewsBBC hotel bill more than doubles to £2m
The BBC’s total hotel bill more than doubled to £2m as relocation costs took their toll.
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NewsTalkSport reveals global football partners
TalkSport has secured the first international broadcast partners to carry its Premier League and FA Cup coverage.
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NewsDisney exec to deliver RTS keynote
Disney exec Anne Sweeney is to deliver the keynote speech at next month’s RTS Digital World Conference.
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NewsJames Fox named Remarkable head of entertainment
Endemol’s Remarkable Television has made James Fox its new head of entertainment, replacing Tom Blakeson who has moved to Remedy.
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NewsMentorn's Steve Anderson handed Tinopolis role
Question Time executive producer Steve Anderson has been promoted to become editorial director of the Tinopolis Group.
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NewsArgonon poaches Endemol entertainment exec
Tom Blakeson, the Endemol exec behind the Million Pound Drop and Pointless, is quitting to join super-indie Argonon.