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  • Odyssey
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    BBC2 swoops for US political thriller

    2015-01-15T14:53:00Z

    BBC2 has made a rare major acquisition from the LA Screenings, swooping for big-budget US drama Odyssey.

  • Halo Spirit Studio3
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    Halo moves to Object Matrix nearline storage

    2015-01-15T14:39:00Z

    Halo Post Production has installed nearline object storage from Object Matrix.

  • House of Cards
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    INFOGRAPHIC: Golden Globes TV Awards

    2015-01-15T12:35:00Z

    Find out which of the award nominees won the social media battle.

  • Michael Foster
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    Former TV agent stands for Cornish election

    2015-01-15T12:27:00Z

    Former agent Michael Foster is to draw on the skills he learnt from decades in the film and media industries as he bids to become a Labour MP.

  • Chris Ramsey
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    In brief: Return to Love Island & Chris Ramsey pilot

    2015-01-15T11:59:00Z

    In today’s round-up find out about ITV’s fresh take on Love Island and Channel 4’s latest studio pilot.

  • CES
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    CES signals key trends for TV

    2015-01-15T10:13:00Z

    There was the inevitable parade of enormous, curvy and absurdly thin television displays, boasting Oled, Qled and Uled technology, and showing demo footage of flowers, frogs and underdressed women.

  • Reuters-TV
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    Reuters to launch video app

    2015-01-15T07:12:00Z

    Reuters is planning to launch a mobile video app that will offer users a personalised news bulletin.

  • x-factor
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    ITV trumps BBC1 for Twitter chat in December

    2015-01-15T07:12:00Z

    ITV outperformed BBC1 on Twitter in December as The X Factor and I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! dominated TV-related chat online.

  • Klondike
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    Discovery in drama push

    2015-01-15T07:10:00Z

    US true crime channel Investigation Discovery is moving into fully scripted programming for the first time and is working with UK indie October Films on a landmark serial killer strand.

  • Back In Time For Dinner
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    BBC2 rustles up food season

    2015-01-15T07:08:00Z

    BBC2 has lined up some of its top chefs and culinary talent to front a season of food programmes exploring how what we eat shapes who we are.

  • Desi-Rascals
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    Desi Rascals rushes to be ‘leaked’ on Twitter

    2015-01-15T07:07:00Z

    The rushes from Sky Living structured reality show Desi Rascals are to be ‘leaked’ on Instagram and Twitter as the broadcaster hopes to spark reaction from viewers that will help shape the show.

  • Going-to-the-dogs
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    Latimer hires Dragonfly exec to lead growth

    2015-01-15T07:06:00Z

    Latimer Films, the fledgling indie responsible for Channel 4’s Penny Woolcock documentary Going To The Dogs, is ramping up its TV ambitions after hiring former Dragonfly executive Tamara Abood.

  • Diabolik
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    Quiet rise of Sky boss Gary Davey

    2015-01-15T07:06:00Z

    Gary Davey will be tasked with shaping Sky’s pan-European content strategy after quietly rising to become one of the pay-TV operator’s most senior figures.

  • Broadchurch
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    Endemol Shine unveils UK senior management

    2015-01-15T07:05:00Z

    Endemol Shine Group has assembled its senior management team in the UK – the first change to directly impact the company’s 17 UK indies since its mega-merger last year.

  • Simon-Dickson
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    Simon Dickson resurfaces at Shiver

    2015-01-15T07:05:00Z

    Former Dragonfly managing director Simon Dickson will create his own label within Shiver as ITV Studios’ factual arm attempts to boost its documentary output.

  • Featherstone
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    Jane Featherstone: end of an era

    2015-01-15T07:04:00Z

    Kudos chief executive Jane Featherstone will seek a fresh drama challenge when she returns to work in 2016 following her departure from the Endemol Shine Group-owned indie.

  • Lenny-Henry
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    Channel 4 ‘raises the diversity bar’

    2015-01-15T07:03:00Z

    Lenny Henry has praised Channel 4’s diversity plan as an “extraordinary step forward”, but still believes that ring-fenced funds for BAME projects is the best solution as the industry bids to better reflect UK society.

  • undateables
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    Diversity: TV united and divided

    2015-01-15T07:01:00Z

    Channel 4 unveiled a comprehensive vision to tackle diversity this week, highlighting the challenge facing an industry united in its goals but divided on its solutions.

  • woody-allen
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    In Brief: Woody Allen & Secret Life of 4 Year Olds

    2015-01-14T13:23:00Z

    Woody Allen’s forthcoming series for Amazon and an RDF doc for Channel 4 feature in Broadcast’s news in brief round-up.

  • BBC Cardiff Singer of the World
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    BBC makes a season of song & dance

    2015-01-14T13:15:00Z

    The BBC has lifted the curtain on a season of programming celebrating song and dance which will stretch across radio and TV.