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NewsC4 to look externally for deputy head of factual
Channel 4 has ruled out internal candidates for its new deputy head of factual role, Broadcast has learned.
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NewsHoarders set for C4 return in home makeover series
Channel 4 has ordered its second series on hoarding, which will follow shopaholics given the opportunity to sell their collections and make over their houses.
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NewsITV3 looks to ride Danish wave with Those Who Kill
ITV is planning to capitalise on the popularity of The Killing and Borgen by acquiring its own Danish drama.
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NewsPlum cooks up BBC2 show for Paris-based chef
BBC2 has ordered a cookery show introducing Croydon-born but Paris-trained chef Rachel Khoo.
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NewsITV1 orders army wives drama
Military wives are to be the focus of an ITV1 drama created by former Birds of a Feather writer Sue Teddern.
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Dundas takes charge of Reef fact ent slate
Reef Television has hired Alex Dundas to head its popular factual output after securing a double series commission of BBC1 Daytime show Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is.
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NewsPost firms and producers join iCity Olympics bid
Zig Zag Productions, The Mews, Sumners, Aframe, Cosgrove Hall Fitzpatrick and The DIA Group are part of a shortlisted consortium that has bid to take over the Olympic broadcast and press centre after the London games.
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NewsDPP creates landmark file format agreement
The BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Sky, Channel 5, S4C and UKTV have agreed the UK’s first common file format, structure and wrapper for the file-based delivery of programmes.
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NewsMolinare signs AAM deal
Post house Molinare will offer digital cinema services after signing an agreement with Arts Alliance Media (AAM).
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NewsFirst Sony F65s reach UK
The first Sony F65s will be delivered to UK dealers CVP and Top Teks this week.Sony said that around 400 of the 8K cameras have been pre-ordered globally. There will be an initial batch of 11 in Europe, with the UK dealers to receive three cameras each.Sony’s UK media channel ...
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Vislink opens office in Australia
Wireless, video and IP technology company Vislink has opened a sales and support office in Melbourne, Australia.
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NewsConnected TV takes over
Connected TVs are expected to dominate global TV shipments this year, with 80% of TV units shipped by 2015 predicted to be internet enabled, according to research from Futuresource Consulting.
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MPs back creative skills scheme
A Skillset-backed report calling for better training across the creative sector has won the backing of culture secretary Jeremy Hunt and business secretary Vince Cable.
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NewsOfcom proposes core principles for digital future
OXFORD: Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards has outlined proposals for regulation in the digital future - but rejected the idea of a “single super regulator”.
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NewsSimon Cowell teams with Will Smith for DJ talent show
X Factor mogul Simon Cowell is developing a live DJ talent show with Hollywood stars Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith.
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NewsThompson emails staff on DQF rejections
BBC director general Mark Thompson has written to staff to warn more cuts may have to be made following the Trust’s rejection of several of its Delivering Quality First plans.
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NewsBBC reveals iPlayer data usage plans
OXFORD: The BBC is working on “ambitious” plans to use licence fee payer data to serve online audiences better.
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NewsBBC local radio cuts rejected
The BBC will have to find a further £10m savings as the Trust has rejected proposals around cuts to local radio and current affairs.
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NewsBennett to outline BBC3 vision
BBC3 boss Zai Bennett is to explain his vision for the channel at the next RTS Futures event and will invite producers to pitch fresh ideas.
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NewsChoccywoccydoodah heads to Lat Am
Good Food’s cake shop series Choccywoccydoodah has been snapped up by Fox Latin American Channels.