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NewsCalifornia's Red heads to Bristol Wildscreen
Red will exhibit at Bristol’s Wildscreen Festival for the first time later this month.
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EBU joins group lobbying EC on net neutrality
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is among the organisations that have signed an open letter calling on the European Commission’s council of ministers to support net neutrality rules.
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NewsMTA opts for MatrixStore to maintain tape archive
London-based global satellite TV network MTA International will use objectbased nearline storage technology MatrixStore to preserve its 40-year-old tape archive before making it available to the general public.
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Compact and Octopus form service partnership
Compact and Octopus form service partnership Intellectual property rights management company Compact Media Group and content management and delivery firm Octopus TV have agreed to promote each other’s services.
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NewsLeftfield begins developing UK projects
Leftfield Entertainment is starting to develop more UK projects after ITV’s $360m (£222m) acquisition of the US production company earlier this year.
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NewsRona Fairhead begins work at BBC Trust
Rona Fairhead has formally begun work as the chairman of the BBC Trust, pledging to ensure that the corporation meets the “changing needs of its audiences”.
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NewsCDN Awards: vote now
Broadcast subscribers have the opportunity to vote for the winner of the ground-breaking programme in this year’s CDN Awards.
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NewsTV Critics: True Stories: Extreme Brat Camp; Our Zoo
“A disturbing trip to a brat camp where kids get the Full Metal Jacket treatment.”
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NewsKids’ tax break moves closer
A tax break for live-action kids’ programming has received broad cross-party support and could form part of the chancellor’s autumn statement.
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NewsGogglebox eyes Release The Hounds hub
Gogglebox Entertainment has constructed a production hub in Lithuania and is eying a base in South America after securing a slew of international sales for horror gameshow Release The Hounds.
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NewsDial Square 86 buys talent agency in first deal
RDF founder David Frank’s Dial Square 86 has closed its first deal, acquiring a digital talent agency, and is assembling a potential £25m war chest for future takeovers.
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NewsBBC3 vows to keep Fresh strand if it moves online
BBC3 has pledged to safeguard its fledgling film-maker documentaries scheme Fresh if the channel moves online next year.
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NewsFuture BBC kids’ boss must fight for funding
Joe Godwin’s successor as director of BBC Children’s must “stand up and shout” for the division during next year’s charter renewal negotiations, according to kids’ TV producers.
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NewsViacom pledges budget rise
Viacom has pledged to increase its total £300m UK programming budget and the proportion it spends on original commissions.
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NewsPinewood to fill Teddington void with stage conversion
Pinewood Shepperton is converting two film stages into TV studios in a bid to fill the void created by the closure of Teddington Studios.
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Duo team up to launch boutique Soho VFX facility
Former Technicolor managing director Simon Wilkinson has teamed up with long-time collaborator and ex-Technicolor head of editing Dominic Thomson to establish a boutique visual effects (VFX) facility in Soho.
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NewsChina and crime channels launch
UK indies Raw Cut and True North have both launched YouTube channels in the past week as they look to diversify their revenue streams.
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NewsRise in UK scripted remakes
Orphan Black, Youngers and Line Of Duty are some of the shows being launched next week at Mipcom in Cannes as the trend for adapting UK scripted series grows.
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NewsC4 orders raft of one-off docs
Channel 4 will investigate a naturist village in St Albans and prison weddings as part of a raft of one-off documentaries.
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NewsCarl Hall to bring film funding model to TV
Warehouse 51, the company set up by former Sky Vision boss Carl Hall, is looking to bring film-financing models to television as part of a strategy to umbrella film-makers.