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NewsC4 to mark tsunami anniversary
Channel 4 is to mark the fifth anniversary of the 2004 Asian tsunami with a feature-length documentary that edits amateur footage of the disaster.
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NewsBBC gives go-ahead for second pregnancy series
BBC3 has greenlit an extended eight-part second run of Underage And Pregnant from Mentorn Media.
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NewsC4 strikes deal for two CBS shows
Channel 4 has snapped up CBS shows The Good Wife and Accidentally on Purpose for its digital channels.
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NewsLiving snares Cougar Town
Living has acquired US comedy Cougar Town, featuring Courtney Cox as a newly single woman on the prowl for younger men.
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Broadcast at 50 party
The great and good of the TV industry gathered at The Hospital club in Covent Garden to celebrate 50 years of Broadcast.
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Morrisons fund CITV series
CITV has struck a deal with supermarket Morrisons to produce a new fully-funded 10 x 20-minute factual series called Farm Camp.
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NewsSky nets NCIS spin-off
Sky1 has picked up the rights to CBS US police procedural drama NCIS: Los Angeles, the first spin-off from the popular NCIS.
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NewsNow Coolabi agrees "Chorion deal is over"
Coolabi has finally confirmed what Chorion says has been the case for weeks: the talks to buy Chorion’s crime division are over.
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NewsLife on Mars director launches filmmaker search
Golden Globe-nominated director Bharat Nalluri is fronting a nationwide search to find the UK’s most talented professional or aspiring filmmakers.
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NewsFacilities briefs 2 October 2009
Facilities news in brief from Broadcast magazine dated 2 October 2009 including Big Buoy, Bubble and The Farm.
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NewsThe Mill boosts studio division
The Mill is expanding and reorganising its Mill Studio department just six months after launch because its desktop technology services are becoming more popular than expected.
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NewsFamous names go in Soho re-brands
Soho lost three longstanding brands this week as the facilities Blue, DGP and Rainbow Post were all renamed by their owners.
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Prime Focus unveils 3D and MAM innovations
Prime Focus used its global rebrand event on Tuesday to unveil two technology innovations, including one for stereoscopic 3D content.
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NewsVirgin Media seeks celeb shows for Living spin-off
Virgin Media is inviting indies to pitch short-form celebrity and style shows for an online spin-off of the Living channel.
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NewsAussie Masterchef to air in UK
Australian MasterChef will make its UK debut on Watch after UKTV acquired the rights from Shine International.
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NewsMentorn bolsters Mipcom portfolio by adding BBC World News content
Mentorn International has signed a three-year distribution deal with BBC World News to take its weekly programming and back catalogue to the international market.
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NewsOptomen serves Heston’s Feasts to global buyers
Channel 4 food show Heston’s Feasts has been sold to a raft of international broadcasters by Optomen International, with the potential for a new version to be produced in France.
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NewsLiving hit Four Weddings has US makeover for TLC
Living’s Four Weddings is eloping to the US to be remade for cable network TLC.
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NewsHolden becomes singer and showgirl for ITV1
Mammoth Screen has been commissioned to make its first factual show - a 3 x 60-minute documentary for ITV1 called Amanda Holden: Fantasy Lives - in conjunction with ITV Studios.
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NewsBBC hires Merton for Hollywood and Euro cinema docs
Comedian Paul Merton is to front his first factual show on BBC2 in one of two commissions drawing on his love of cinema.