All News articles – Page 1810
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NewsPrey writer to pen BBC1 1970s F1 drama
The writer of ITV thriller Prey has begun work on an ambitious Mad Men-esque BBC1 drama set in the world of Formula 1 in the 1970s.
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NewsFresh One reveals next phase of MCN masterplan
Fresh One Productions is eyeing the launch of a YouTube channel dedicated to nurturing new talent.
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NewsSimon Cowell targets online format
Syco Entertainment’s next major online project will be “bigger and better” than anything the company has produced for television.
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NewsC4 eyes co-pros with China
Channel 4 is to open its doors to international co-productions with Chinese broadcasters and producers for the first time.
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NewsBBC reveals digital plans for Newsbeat
Radio 1’s Newsbeat will be used to help provide digitally led news for young people if BBC3 moves online next year, according to James Harding.
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NewsOfcom criticises subtitling standards
The UK’s major broadcasters are failing to meet best practice guidelines when providing subtitles for the live programming.
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NewsEleven preps Jesus drama for Fox
UK indie Eleven Film has secured the writer of Gladiator for its first US project - a coming-of-age drama centred on Jesus.
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NewsTablets on par with PCs for iPlayer
BBC iPlayer viewing from tablets has equalled PC-based access for the first time – with both platforms generating over 70m monthly requests.
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NewsPact to return to China in 2015
The Pact-organised trade mission to China is set to become an annual event after the trade body agreed a deal to return to the country in 2015.
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NewsSequence Post adds two new recruits
Sequence Post has recruited Maggie Maciejczek as online editor and technical manager and Luke Gagin as post producer.
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NewsDunlop Goodrich teams up with Clear Cut
Creative agency Dunlop Goodrich has moved into the Bloomsbury offices of post-production company Clear Cut Pictures.
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NewsToumazis appointed TVbeat chairman
Former Endemol chief commercial officer Tom Toumazis has been appointed chairman of London-based TV analytics start-up TVbeat.
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NewsSaltbeef serves up more Friday Download
Saltbeef TV has been commissioned by CBBC to produce a further 19 episodes of the studio entertainment series Friday Download.
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NewsBBC2 to go Inside Country Life
BBC2’s latest access documentary is to go behind the scenes at IPC Media magazine Country Life.
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NewsBBC mulls outsourcing archive
The BBC is considering outsourcing the management of its vast archive of television and radio programmes.
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NewsDiscovery eyes All3Media bid
Discovery Networks is reported to be considering a bid for super-indie All3Media.
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NewsBBC current affairs ‘lags behind C4’
BBC current affairs brands including Panorama and Newsnight could learn lessons from Channel 4 in making a bigger impact with audiences, a review has found.
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NewsIcon fishes for River Monsters China
Bristol-based indie Icon Films is planning to create a Chinese version of its hit dangerous fish documentary series River Monsters.
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NewsJane Roscoe appointed London Film School director
Former UK-based SBS executive Jane Roscoe is to become director of the London Film School, taking over from Ben Gibson in August.
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NewsFox grabs Curb Your Enthusiasm-style sitcom
UK pay TV broadcaster Fox has acquired Maron, a US Curb Your Enthusiasm-style comedy.