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NewsFox resurrects 24
Jack Bauer is set for a return to TV as Fox has revealed it is developing a new series of 24.
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NewsNBC orders About A Boy series
US network NBC has ordered three new dramas including a remake of British feature film About A Boy ahead of its Upfronts.
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NewsBT Sport to bid for FA Cup rights
BT Sport is to bid for the rights to the FA Cup final, Community Shield and England international friendly games from 2014 after The Football Association kicked off a competitive tender process.
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NewsUniversal Channel acquires Motive
Pay TV broadcaster Universal Channel has acquired first-run rights to crime drama Motive.
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NewsTomorrow People set for US remake
Youth skewing US network The CW has ordered four new dramas, including a remake of British children’s sci-fi series The Tomorrow People, ahead of its Upfronts.
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NewsThe Simpsons showrunner develops animated British comedy
Former The Simpsons showrunner Josh Weinstein is developing an animated adult comedy series with Altrincham-based producer and VFX studio Factory Transmedia.
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NewsYouTube introduces subs fees
Episodes of Sesame Street, Inspector Gadget and Ultimate Fighting Championship classic bouts are among the first pieces of content that users must pay to view on YouTube as the video-sharing site launches its subscription service.
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DPA launches flexible range of microphones
DPA Microphones has launched a new series of microphones.
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NewsITN posts bumper operating profits
ITN’s operating profits rocketed 61% to £3.7m last year on the back on winning the 5 News contract and new commissions including ITV’s The Agenda.
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NewsSky: BT Sport a marketing gimmick
Sky has labelled BT Sport’s offer of free Premiership games for broadband customers as a “marketing gimmick”, as a war of words erupts between the pay TV operators.
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NewsBBC MediaCity staff 'happier than' London counterparts
BBC employees working in Salford are happier and more motivated than their peers around the rest of the country, a senior human resources director has claimed.
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NewsBBC1 pilots Everybody Loves Raymond
BBC1 is to pilot a UK version of hit US sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond with Lee Mack and Catherine Tate.
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Sky's Mr Sloane brings TV back to Twickenham
Upcoming Sky Atlantic comedy Mr Sloane has started shooting at Twickenham Studios.
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NewsES Broadcast to offer Grass Valley LDX WorldCam
ES Broadcast has added 10 Grass Valley LDX WorldCam cameras (right) to its hire inventory.
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Smith and DiA complete Alias Hire takeover
Alias Hire co-founder Mike Smith and DiA have completed a deal that gives them 100% joint ownership of the rental firm, acquiring co-founder Bal Singh Sanghera’s stake in the company for an undisclosed sum.
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Loft London to partner BCI in content management
Content processing and distribution facility Loft London has been selected by production and distribution firm Boulder Creek International (BCI) to be its global content management delivery partner.
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NewsAdobe to phase out CS as focus shifts to the cloud
Adobe is to focus its efforts on its Creative Cloud (CC) offering and has no plans to release more versions of its Creative Suite (CS) products.
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NewsPussy Riot film to open Sheffield Doc/Fest
A film about feminist punk band, Pussy Riot, is set to open this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest as the event shifts to stage more live performances alongside screenings.
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NewsWise Buddah hires dubbing mixer and upgrades to 5.1
Wise Buddah has appointed former Pinewood Studios mixer James Doyle as dubbing mixer and upgraded its second sound suite to 5.1 after seeing an increase in high-end TV audio postproduction work.
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NewsDock10 wins deal to oversee The Landing
Dock10 has been awarded the contract to look after the content production arm at MediaCityUK’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) incubator The Landing, Broadcast understands.