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Red Bee chief steps down
Red Bee Media chief executive Bill Patrizio is stepping down after three and a half years because of the “fire in his belly” to take on a new challenge.
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Frontrunners emerge for BBC DG
The deadline for applications to become BBC director general has passed – with four internal candidates thought to be battling a handful of outsiders to land arguably the top job in British television.
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Fothergill quits BBC NHU to focus on own projects
The executive producer of landmark series Frozen Planet, Blue Planet and Planet Earth is leaving the BBC after 29 years.
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Sky Atlantic and Canal+ on board Bridge remake
Sky Atlantic and French broadcaster Canal+ have joined Kudos Film and TV in its planned adaptation of Scandinavian crime drama The Bridge.
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Sky Atlantic joins Jews on Bikes
Sky Atlantic has ordered an ob doc series following a gang of British Jewish bikers riding across the US in remembrance of the Holocaust.
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Sky extends comedy strategy to Living and Arts
Sky Living has ordered its first ever scripted comedies as BSkyB ramps up its aggressive push in the genre across its portfolio of channels.
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Nerd TV becomes Red Arrow's fourth UK indie
Red Arrow Entertainment Group has acquired its fourth UK indie, buying a majority shareholding in Nerd TV from Charlie Parsons Creative.
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Blast! lifts lid on 999 services
Channel 4 has revealed full details of an ambitious Blast! Films series designed to provide a comprehensive inside view of all the emergency services across a 10-week period.
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C4 asks viewers to spot mental health patients
Channel 4 is embarking on a major programming stunt by casting people with mental health issues in some of its highest-profile series – and asking viewers whether they can spot them.
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BBC in talks over live 3D Proms coverage
The BBC is eyeing the Proms as one of the next big live events to broadcast in 3D – but has dropped plans to film next month’s Diamond Jubilee concert in the format.
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Parthenon sells 200 hours across Europe
Parthenon Entertainment has secured 200 hours of sales across Germany and Central/Eastern Europe with its kids’ and factual programming.
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Shine cooks up daytime baking show for ITV1
The indie behind MasterChef is to create a daytime baking series for ITV1 that will look to capitalise on the success of BBC2’s The Great British Bake Off.
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eOne kicks off UK push with $30m Canada co-pro
Thandie Newton is to star in an undercover cop drama that marks the first UK-Canada co-production for Entertainment One.
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IABM invites submissions for 2012 design awards
The International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers is now accepting submissions for its annual design and innovation awards.
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BBC Sport awards athletics deal to Moov
Moov has been awarded a contract to provide equipment and staff for BBC Sport’s athletics coverage.
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Polecam recruits Halliday
Polecam has recruited Terry Halliday to the role of engineering manager.
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Sequence appoints Jutla and Swift
Sequence has recruited Mentorn Media workflow and post-production co-ordinator Kabir Jutla to the role of post-producer.
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Autodesk trials Smoke 2013
Autodesk is running its first extended trial of a product in a bid to make Smoke 2013 appeal to a wider group of users.
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Oxygen boosts Evolution range
Oxygen DCT has expanded its Evolution Pro P3 monitor range with the addition of four new five-inch monitors.
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C4 scoops One World Media Awards
Channel 4’s Jamal Osman was named Journalist of the Year at last night’s One World Media Awards for his series of dispatches from Somalia.