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NewsSophie Dahl to look at emotional food for BBC2
Sophie Dahl is to take an emotional look at food, in a new BBC2 show from Jamie Oliver’s Fresh One Productions.
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NewsE4 buys Canadian family drama
E4 has acquired the UK rights to Canadian family drama series Heartland.
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NewsFast Show star takes lead in BBC online comedy
A star of The Fast Show is bringing another comedy character to life, this time on the BBC Comedy website in the first online series to be produced by ITV Studios.
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NewsITV Studios Pressure Cooker goes Dutch
ITV Studios has racked up another international co-production deal – this time with Netherlands broadcaster RTL to produce the 60 x 30-minute series Pressure Cooker.
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NewsBBC commands golf monopoly after Setanta collapse
The BBC will remain the sole broadcaster of this year’s Open Golf Championship after the collapse of Setanta forced the corporation to reapply to Ofcom for approval.
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NewsZig Zag wins major ESPN order
Zig Zag Productions is to produce 30 hours of archive-based content for ESPN Classic as part of US broadcaster ESPN’s biggest ever single commission outside of the Premier League deal.
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NewsBoomerang in profits warning
Welsh indie Boomerang Plus has warned that profits for the year ending May 2009 will be materially below market expectations.
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NewsBBCW and C4 deal "weeks" away
BBC Worldwide and Channel 4 are “literally weeks” from signing a joint venture deal, after BBCW jettisoned some of the original sticking points.
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NewsIBC 2009: Quantel in, Snell out
Snell and Quantel, the British broadcast technology manufacturers, have announced their plans for this year’s IBC with Quantel planning to exhibit but Snell deciding to concentrate on local events and meetings.
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News021 provides flyaway OB for Gormley project
O21 Television is providing outside broadcast facilities for Sky Arts’ programming around One & Other, the human sculpture project in which the general public occupies the empty Fourth Plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square.
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NewsCandelaMedia secures Cinegy deal
Cinegy has appointed CandelaMedia to act as a reseller and integrator of its workflow and asset management technology in the UK.
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NewsATG Broadcast to relocate BBC training facility
ATG Broadcast has started work on a project to relocate the BBC’s central London production training studio from Marylebone High Street to White City.
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NewsIonoco grabs Loto Real deal
Winchester-based technology developer Ionoco has created a complete TV studio system for a new lottery draw show in the Dominican Republic.
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NewsMPC bulks out Vancouver and London
MPC is to undergo significant expansion in Canada and the UK in order to cope with a host of new film projects and a 20% increase in film animation and layout work.
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NewsEnvy adds to business development team
Envy is expanding its business development team with the addition of two new members of staff.
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NewsBBCW hunting development deals
BBC Worldwide is looking to sign more small-scale development deals with individual producers following a record year for equity stakes in indies.
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Done and Dusted makes Neil Diamond doc for CBS
Done and Dusted is producing an intimate 60-minute prime-time Neil Diamond special for US network CBS.
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NewsLicence fee evasion rising
Licence fee evasion rose 4% last year and is expected to get worse as the recession deepens.
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NewsBBCW sales pass £1bn but profits drop 27%
BBC Worldwide’s revenues have broken through the £1bn barrier for the first time – but the collapse of Project Kangaroo has contributed to a 27% plummet in profits.
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NewsBBC1 unveils new dramas
BBC Drama controller Ben Stephenson has announced five new dramas set for BBC1 in 2010, including a thriller set below the Arctic ice, a deaf girl who accidentally witnesses a murder and a mother’s affair across the years.