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Scramble upgrades suites
Sound design and audio post facility Scramble Soho has upgraded its London facility.
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Studio Lambert to produce Betty formats in US
Studio Lambert, the indie behind Undercover Boss, has signed a partnership deal with Freaky Eaters producer Betty to adapt its formats in the US.
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Quiz show couple allowed back after Dr Who confusion
A couple who lost £325,000 on The Million Pound Drop have been told they can return to the Channel 4 show following confusion over a Doctor Who question.
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Ofcom told to improve performance
Ofcom must improve its handling of consumer switching, silent calls and broadband speeds, according to a report into the communications regulator’s performance.
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Dominic West to star in BBC2 period newsroom drama
Dominic West is to star in a new drama which could be the BBC’s equivalent to US TV hit Mad Men.
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Labour attacks World Service funding
Television licence fee payers should not have to pay for BBC World Service programmes they cannot receive, former culture secretary Ben Bradshaw has said.
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Waterloo Studios hires Baker-Downes
Spectrecom’s Waterloo Film Studios has recruited Suzanne Baker-Downes as studio manager.
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Globelynx feeds Sky HD
The fixed-camera network company helped to set up a live HD feed from the trading floor at CMC Markets’ City of London offices for a special feature on the City. Globelynx teamed up with network firm Colt, which has a link that connects CMC to Globelynx’s master control switch using ...
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Presenter axed for not being "young or pretty" enough
A female BBC presenter was told she was not “young” or “pretty” enough to appear on the Countryfile programme when it moved to a primetime slot, a tribunal has heard.
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APTN plans £30m upgrade
The video arm of newswire Associated Press (AP) plans to spend up to £30m equipping its news teams around the world with HD cameras and upgrading its production infrastructure to a fully digital workflow.
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Sherlock scores five RTS Craft nods
BBC1 drama Sherlock has picked up five nominations in this year’s RTS Craft and Design Awards.
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Walking Dead to rise again
US zombie drama The Walking Dead, which debuted in the UK last week, has been renewed for a second season.
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Warner Bros invests £100m in Leavesden
Warner Bros has bought Leavesden Studios in Hertfordshire, meaning a boost for the British film industry and improved facilities for TV production by the Hollywood studio in the UK.
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Welsh viewers back S4C
Welsh broadcaster S4C has received a tentative thumbs-up from the viewing public, with a slim majority of people agreeing there is a need for a national language channel.
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C4's Britdoc calls for nature pitches
The Channel 4 Britdoc Foundation is teaming with the National Trust to back a documentary examining humans’ current relationship with nature.
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C4 orders more Supersize vs Superskinny
Channel 4 has ordered a new series of Supersize vs Superskinny for broadcast early next year.
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Sexism and ageism denied in O'Reilly case
A senior BBC executive has denied charges of sexism and ageism over a decision to drop presenter Miriam O’Reilly from the Countryfile programme.
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Thompson: No new pension talks
The BBC’s director general has made it clear he will not reopen talks with journalists in a bitter row over pensions despite the threat of fresh strikes, including walkouts over Christmas and the New Year.
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GMG to relaunch Channel M
Manchester-based television station Channel M is to be relaunched by the Guardian Media Group (GMG) in May.