All RTÉ articles – Page 20
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The Broadcast InterviewLaura Mackie, ITV Drama
The director of ITV Drama talks to Kate McMahon about budgets, bonnets and why she’s still on the lookout for ideas that are ambitious and different.
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Blakeway buys Belfast indie
Ten Alps subsidiary Blakeway Productions has acquired the Belfast-based indie Below the Radar in a deal worth up to£800,000 to help expand its factual output.
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RDF USA and IWC Media strike first co-pro deal
RDF Media is to examine the science behind blowing up buildings in the first co-production between its UK and US businesses.
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NewsTapeless: Wallander
Choosing£6m detective drama Wallander as the BBC's first project shot using the Red One was a brave step.
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Children's: The buyers
Quality live-action drama, animation for preschoolers and comedy for the tween market are all high on kids buyers' shopping lists, Will Hurrell reports
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NewsITV1 orders thriller from Harries
Mission Impossible II actor Dougray Scott will lead an all-star cast in a “sophisticated thriller” set against the backdrop of Ireland's economic resurgance for ITV1.
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RTE orders fifth Afternoon Show
The Afternoon Show is to return for a fifth series on leading Irish broadcaster RTÉ.
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NewsIrish Dragons' Den green lit
Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has licensed the Dragons' Den format to Ireland, Sweden and the Czech Republic.
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NewsVirgin leads commercial stations onto Freesat
Virgin Radio will be the first commercial radio broadcaster to add its stations to the recently launched Freesat platform.
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NewsElement picks Harrison to head drama
Irish indie Element Pictures has appointed Company Pictures' Charles Harrison as its new head of TV drama development in London.
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NewsMotive makes US exchange
Motive is to follow three Irish students working on summer placements in the US for an ob-doc series for Irish broadcaster RTE.
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NewsEcosse Films unveils Irish kitchen drama
Mistresses star Shelley Conn is to swap the bedroom for the kitchen for Ecosse Films' latest drama, which will be made for Irish broadcaster RTE.
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NewsRed Bee sells Piero to Ireland and Sweden
Red Bee Media, formerly BBC Broadcast, has sold its Piero 3D graphics technology to RTE in Ireland and C More Entertainment in Sweden.
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FeaturesRegional focus: Northern Ireland
New initiatives to bring network commissions to Northern Ireland could finally help local indies fulfil their broadcasting potential.
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NewsMotive lands RTE pilots
Irish indie Motive Television has won two pilot commissions from Irish broadcaster RTÉ to make its first entertainment shows.
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NewsLittle Bird takes flight with Horrid Henry
Little Bird Rights, the recently launched distribution arm of indie producer Little Bird, has picked up the international rights to Novel Entertainment's animated children's series Horrid Henry. The deal marks the first third-party acquisition for Little Bird's sales arm, which was set up last year initially to exploit the producer's ...
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Channels flock to Shaun
Aardman has secured a host of deals for its children's animation series Shaun the Sheep.
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NewsAardman strikes more deals for Shaun
Aardman International has racked up further sales for its animated children's series Shaun the Sheep, including a broadcast deal with Canada's CBC and a raft of video and licensing deals. The series has now secured television sales and licensing deals in over 150 territories.