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Five's Roary racing to Canada
MipTV: Five preschool series Roary the Racing Car is on the road to Canada following a deal with Treehouse TV.
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Evolutions speeds up Red Dwarf post
Evolutions has devised a bespoke post-production workflow for the return of sci-fi comedy Red Dwarf.
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Platform upgrades for Waybuloo project
Platform Post Production has spent£300,000 on new kit for editing and finishing RDF pre-school series Waybuloo.
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Bafta audience award shortlist revealed
The Apprentice, Coronation Street, Outnumbered, Skins, Wallander and The X Factor are to battle it out for the audience award at this year's TV Baftas.
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Hayfisher to hire out wireless van
Sports producer Hayfisher is to make its wireless outside broadcast vehicle available to other indies for the first time.
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C4 to boost niche web content
Channel 4 is looking to commission more web material to support niche and one-off programmes for the redesigned channel4.com.
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Multimedia briefs 2 April 2009
Multimedia news in briefs from Broadcast magazine dated 2 April featuring Britain From Above, myvideorights and The BBC Trust.
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Channel 4 doc slate to lift veil on Gypsy weddings
Firecracker Films is to lift the lid on extravagant Gypsy weddings in a Channel 4 documentary.
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Fremantle: UK format dominance is waning
FremantleMedia senior executive vice-president of entertainment Rob Clark has warned that the UK's dominance of the formats business will slip in the face of stronger competition from abroad.
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Sky Real Lives to air US reality show Diet Tribe
Sky Real Lives has acquired a reality weight loss series that originally broadcast on US cable network Lifetime.
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MipTV 09: Round-up
As the MipTV market in Cannes wraps up, Broadcastnow presents a selection of choice stories from throughout the week.
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Shed hails US progress after bumper results
Shed Media has earmarked the US as the place for future growth with 30% of its gross profit now coming from across the Atlantic.
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BBC puts more into developing fewer dramas
BBC Drama has appointed Anne Mensah to the new role of head of independent drama and is changing its development strategy.
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BBC3 goes to Manchester for fresh pair of sitcoms
Nigel Havers is the unlikely star of one of a pair of new BBC3 comedy series from Manchester indies.
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Lyons keen on Cameron licence fee meeting
BBC Trust chairman Michael Lyons has called for an open debate with Conservative leader David Cameron about the licence fee, but has warned against undue influence from MPs on the current five-year settlement.
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Falling Man director to probe Kenyan murder
Falling Man director Henry Singer is to explore the unsolved murder of Oscar-nominated natural history film-maker and environmental campaigner Joan Root in a BBC documentary.
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Hutton to explain the mess we're in for Dispatches
Channel 4 has commissioned journalist and economist Will Hutton to attempt to explain the causes and implications of the global economic crisis.
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Screw turns again for BBC1
BBC1 has commissioned a 1920s-set version of Henry James' classic ghost story The Turn of the Screw.
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Back 2 Back first deal for Shaps' indie network
Simon Shaps has struck a deal with producer Back 2 Back in his first step to creating a “virtual super-indie”.
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The Devil's Whore team develop C4 Restoration sequel
The creators of Channel 4's English Civil War drama The Devil's Whore have begun working on a follow-up set during the Restoration period.