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NewsElstree nears completion of mound clearance
The development of additional studio space at Elstree Studios is edging closer as levelling works of a four-acre site at the facility near completion.
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Arqiva upscales Community Channel for HD service
The Community Channel has launched a 24-hour HD service on Freeview channel 109, using Arqiva’s new DTT upscaling technology to turn its standard-definition feed into 1080i.
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NewsBroadcast firms win Queen's Award for Enterprise
VFX firm Axis and Adder Technology were among the companies to receive a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.
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NewsIonoco provides stage tech for ITV quiz
An Ionoco stage-control system is being used for ITV’s new daytime quiz show Ejector Seat.
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NewsMaxon links with Side Effects for 4D plug-in
3D software firm Maxon is to partner with Side Effects Software to develop a plug-in that will give Cinema 4D (below) users access to the Houdini Engine.
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NewsBroadcast Text rebrands
Access services firm Broadcast Text International has rebranded as BTI Studios.
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NewsMTV unveils UK shows at upfronts
US cable network MTV has ordered three series from All3Media America, Optomen Television and Zodiak.
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NewsJamie Oliver opens Drinks Tube channel
Fresh One Productions has launched an drinks-themed spin-off of Jamie Oliver’s YouTube channel Food Tube.
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NewsBBC drops out of CBI over Scottish independence
The BBC has suspended its membership of the CBI after the business group joined an anti-Scottish independence campaign.
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NewsC5 lines up Never Teach Your Wife To Drive!
Channel 5 will examine the patience of couples in Never Teach Your Wife To Drive! - its latest inhouse commission.
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NewsLuis Silberwasser exits Discovery
Discovery Networks International chief content officer Luis Silberwasser is leaving the broadcaster to “pursue new opportunities”.
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NewsJulian Bellamy to join ITVS
Julian Bellamy is leaving Discovery Networks International to join ITV Studios.
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NewsThe Farm turns to files for programme archive service
The Farm has launched a storage service for finished programmes that it believes will help production companies with the shift to file-based delivery.
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NewsFirst production at Space Project to start in June
The team responsible for the Sharp Project in Manchester is putting the finishing touches to a new £10m, drama-focused studio facility.
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NewsMunford exits Dock10
Dock10 commercial director Ian Munford has left the post production and studios company.
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NewsPact lobbies for kids’ live action credit
Pact believes kids’ broadcasters such as CiTV, Channel 5, Disney and Nickelodeon will ramp up their live-action originations if it can convince the Treasury to introduce a new tax break.
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NewsBetty promotes Smith in management rejig
Betty has promoted Country House Rescue producer Neil Smith to replace Walter Iuzzolino as part of a senior management reshuffle.
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NewsAll3Media aims to crack AFP with Apollo20
All3Media has created a dedicated ad-funded programming (AFP) arm designed to help its indies crack the increasingly lucrative market.
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NewsITV rustles up celebrity cookery series for daytime
ITV has used ingredients from Come Dine With Me and Through The Keyhole to create a celebrity-led daytime cookery series.
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NewsBBC1 revisits Lady Chatterley’s Lover
Lady Chatterley’s Lover, Cider With Rosie, The Go-Between and An Inspector Calls will be adapted as 90-minute dramas for a BBC1 season of early 20th century British novels and plays.