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NewsAllsopp takes budget home makeover nationwide
Kirstie Allsopp will try to stage the biggest second-hand sales and craft fairs the UK has ever seen in a second series of Kirstie’s Homemade Home.
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NewsC4 chair calls for new senior TV talent
Channel 4 chairman Luke Johnson has called for more fresh blood at the upper levels of the broadcasting industry.
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NewsInbetweeners movie in the works
Film 4 is eyeing a big-screen outing for E4 teen sitcom The Inbetweeners.
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NewsGMTV picks up fresh animation
GMTV has acquired over 200 episodes of animation in a deal with French company Moonscoop, including new series Chloe’s Closet.
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NewsOff the Fence opens US office
Factual indie Off the Fence is ramping up its push into North America with the opening of an office in New York and the appointment of a new executive to run it.
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NewsFME poaches Alcock for EMEA chief exec role
Fremantle Media Enterprises has poached digital agency chief Mel Alcock as its new chief executive for the EMEA region.
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NewsEndemol unveils new global distribution operation
Production giant Endemol is to combine its global sales business under the new title Endemol Worldwide Distribution (EWD) as part of a major push to radically grow the business.
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NewsWatch keeps Dancing with the Stars
UKTV has reacquired the rights to ABC’s Dancing with the Stars as the US version of Strictly enters its ninth series.
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American football to air on BBC radio
American football will be broadcast live on Radio 5 Live this season following a deal between the BBC and the National Football League (NFL).
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NewsAnton Bauer secures Procam deal
Procam Television has signed a deal that will see the equipment hire firm’s entire fleet of cameras kitted out exclusively with batteries and chargers from Anton Bauer.
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NewsIBC kicks off with major acquisitions
This week’s IBC exhibition in Amsterdam will be alive with talk of mergers and acquisitions after reports that both Avid and Blackmagic Design have completed buy-outs of fellow manufacturers.
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News3D vs 3D: Ooze gonna save us?
Will Strauss examines the impact that C4’s decision to opt for an advanced version of anaglyph for its 3D content could have on viewer perceptions of 3D.
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NewsThe Station adds Final Cut suite
London post-production company The Station has added a purpose-built Final Cut Pro suite to its Bloomsbury Street facility.
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BBC S&PP upgrades Studio 2
BBC Studios and Post Production is temporarily upgrading its Studio 2 to HD in order to support production of a new series of Ready Steady Cook.
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PFL upgrades Baselight
Prime Focus London has upgraded its Baselight system and recruited a new senior producer and a new senior character animator.
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Bruce Dunlop wins Libyan work
Londons’s Bruce Dunlop & Associates (BDA) has won a contract to re-brand Channel Al Libya, a channel run by one of the sons of the Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi.
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NewsBDA backs full res 3D for blu-ray
The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) has detailed its plans for incorporating 3D into its disc format, with full resolution per eye currently its preferred specification.
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Granada TV to broadcast in South Korea
ITV Global Entertainment has named Nine Planners as the exclusive distributor of Granada TV, which features shows such as Prime Suspect and The Jeremy Kyle Show, in South Korea.
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NewsBBC Trust to examine compliance in wake of Sachsgate
The BBC Trust is to examine the BBC’s compliance procedures for radio and whether it has done enough to toughen them up after Sachsgate.
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NewsGME signs Word Play deal with Target
Five’s new quiz format Word Play is to be jointly distributed by Target Entertainment Group after striking a deal with global media company Group M Entertainment (GME).