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NewsS+V wins broadcast bid for Glasgow 2014
Sunset + Vine has won its first-ever host broadcast contract to cover the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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NewsC4 working on 20 entertainment ideas in genre overhaul
Channel 4 is developing around 20 entertainment projects after receiving 250 pitches on the back of its wide-ranging brief to overhaul the genre earlier this year.
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NewsBBC2 explores servants’ lives ‘real Downton Abbey’
BBC2 has ordered a factual series that aims to portray the real Downton Abbey, lifting the lid on the true relationship between servants and their masters over history.
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NewsJeremy Hunt outlines challenges for Entwistle
Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has welcomed George Entwistle’s appointment as BBC director-general and highlighted two challenges that lay ahead.
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NewsITN to axe 15 jobs on ITV London news
ITN plans to make more than a third of staff on ITV London news redundant as part of a major cost cutting exercise.
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NewsYouView launches in UK
YouView set-top boxes are to go on sale by the end of July for £299 as the broadcasters’ delayed £70m connected TV service was officially unveiled today.
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NewsHorse and Country to air daily Olympics show
Equestrian sport lovers will have their very own update show throughout the Olympic Games on Horse & Country TV.
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NewsC5 to profile Moors murderer Ian Brady
Channel 5 has commissioned a new documentary about hospitalised Moors murderer Ian Brady.
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NewsTool Academy gets third order
E4 bad-boyfriend show Tool Academy is returning for a third series and relocating to Spain.
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NewsGeorge Entwistle named BBC DG
George Entwistle has been appointed the new director general of the BBC, ending months of speculation about who would get the top job in TV.
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NewsVine to host ITV1 daytime quiz
ITV1 is to challenge families to avoid “blowing the inheritance” as part of a new daytime quiz from the makers of BBC2’s Eggheads.
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NewsHeggessey leads £7.1m Boomerang MBO
Lorraine Heggessey has led a £7.1m management buyout of Boomerang Plus that will see the indie group de-list from the stock exchange.
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NewsPact: indies had to find £235m additional funding
Indies had to find up to £235m from sources other than UK broadcasters in order to get commissions made in 2011, Pact’s latest census reveals.
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NewsBullough to leave Aardman after nearly a decade
Aardman Animations head of broadcast Miles Bullough is leaving the company after nine years to pursue a freelance career.
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Boxx TV plans Olympic Wi-Fi hotspot
Boxx TV will offer a Wi-Fi hotspot for broadcasters at the London Olympic games.
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NewsNHK develops SHV tech for London 2012
A graphics system and editing platform are among the innovations developed by Japanese broadcaster NHK for the Super Hi-Vision (SHV) production of the London 2012 Olympics.
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NewsRed and HP launch turbo-powered workstation
Red has teamed up with HP, Adobe and Nvidia to build a turbo-powered version of HP’s Z820 work station.
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Sonnet debuts speedy Qio CompactFlash reader
Sonnet Technologies has launched the Qio CF4 professional Compact-Flash (CF) media reader.
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NewsIndies pitch for Pinewood
Five indies will be selected to pitch live to a commissioner at the Media Guardian Edinburgh International TV Festival