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NewsIndie secures rights to Somali kidnap story
The true story of a British couple held hostage by Somali pirates for more than a year could be heading for our screens.
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NewsArri plans tweaks to Alexa M camera
Arri is planning adjustments to its modular Alexa M camera, including the option to dock the head to the camera body so it can work as a single unit.
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NewsBBCW renews Red Bee deal for Europe and Africa
Red Bee Media has renewed its deal to provide broadcast services for BBC Worldwide’s suite of European and South African channels.
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NewsPrime Focus reshuffles management team
Prime Focus has reshuffled its senior management team and pledged to invest £1.5m in new technology ahead of the official opening of its New York facility.
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NewsDiscovery acquires Betty
Betty, the producer behind the Joy of Teen Sex and Dirty Sexy Things, has been bought by Discovery Communications - its first acquisition of a UK indie.
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NewsTime Warner in €1bn bid for Endemol
Big Brother producer Endemol has confirmed that it has received a takeover bid from US media giant Time Warner.
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NewsCanon and Red launch latest cameras
Canon and Red went head-to-head in Hollywood last night with both companies launching similar-sized video cameras aimed at high-end TV and feature film productions.
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NewsC4 draws 4,000 to online food experiment
Channel 4 has seen 60,000 people visit its Food Hospital site in the week following the show’s broadcast, with 4,000 taking part in a series of online food science trials.
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NewsKeeling: SeeSaw failed due to lack of awareness
Former SeeSaw platform controller John Keeling has blamed a lack of consumer awareness for the closure of the service as he starts a new role at media recruitment firm Grace Blue.
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NewsDebate to examine the future of BBC
Mark Damazer, Peter Bazalgette and Alex Connock will put forward their view on what the BBC should look like a decade from now as part of a Bafta debate later this month.
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NewsMad Men star joins BBC drama
Mad Men’s Elizabeth Moss will star in forthcoming BBC2 drama Top of the Lake, written and directed by Oscar winner Jane Campion.
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NewsDoherty to examine forest life for C4
Jimmy Doherty is examine the biology, ecology and social history of a Norfolk forest for a new Channel 4 series.
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NewsGuy Martin latest talent to join C4
Channel 4 has secured British motorcycle racer Guy Martin in an exclusive face for the channel - building on the talent recently signed up to the broadcaster.
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NewsC4 lines up real-life Fawlty Towers
Channel 4 is to feature a real-life Fawlty Towers in the second series of The Hotel, which is set to return early next year.
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NewsITN poised to replace Sky as C5 news provider
Channel 5 is set to appoint ITN to produce its news coverage having agreed a deal with Sky to terminate its existing contract early.
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NewsBBC hopes to attract "rivals" to Cardiff
The BBC’s newly-completed drama village in Cardiff could be expanded to include other broadcasters and indies in a similar way to MediaCityUK, Mark Thompson has hinted.
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Avid updates Media Composer to 64-bit
Avid has released version six of Media Composer, with the software rebuilt as a 64-bit application to improve performance.
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NewsAdobe in multiplatform boost
Adobe has acquired video management and monetisation technology firm Auditude as it looks to boost its range of multiplatform delivery tools.
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NewsDownton Abbey to return for third series
ITV has confirmed a third series of hit period drama Downton Abbey.