All Zinc Media articles – Page 8

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    Alex Connock takes new role at Shine Group

    2012-04-04T13:07:00Z

    Alex Connock is joining Shine Group, taking on the newly-created role of director of new business across its UK companies.

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    C4 overhauls current affairs

    2011-11-10T09:26:00Z

    Channel 4’s decision to tender out contracts for Dispatches and increase the number of films in the documentary strand will give production companies a credible current affairs business model, producers have said.

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    Connock resurfaces at Pretend

    2011-08-26T16:33:00Z

    Alex Connock has resurfaced to take ownership of a Manchester-based indie he established in his final year as chief executive of Ten Alps.

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    Ten Alps puts hunt for new exec on ice

    2011-07-28T08:00:00Z

    Ten Alps is in no rush to appoint Alex Connock’s successor as chief executive as the super-indie seeks to recover from a “bad year”.

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    Ten Alps TV names development chief

    2011-07-19T12:26:00Z

    Ten Alps has promoted a Blakeway Productions executive to head of development for its entire television and radio division.

  • Teachers’ TV
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    Ten Alps invests in TV to reverse group’s fortunes

    2011-07-14T08:30:00Z

    Ten Alps’ TV division has been handed a cash boost to spearhead its parent group’s revival after the latter posted a disappointing set of results last week.

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    Connock leaves Ten Alps

    2011-07-08T14:52:00Z

    Ten Alps chief executive Alex Connock has stepped down from the company he founded 12 years ago after it endured “an extremely tough year”.

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    Ten Alps relaunches Teachers TV content

    2011-05-04T10:18:00Z

    Ten Alps will relaunch Teachers TV as SchoolsWorld after it completed a rescue mission of the video resources on the education website.

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    Ten Alps unveils Pretend indie in formats push

    2011-04-07T09:27:00Z

    Ten Alps is branching out from its factual heartland with the launch of Manchester-based entertainment format vehicle Pretend.

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    Below the Radar launches news site

    2011-03-14T13:14:00Z

    Northern Irish indie Below the Radar has today launched an investigative journalism website, which aims to pioneer a new model for the provision of local news.

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    Ten Alps to trial NI news

    2010-10-15T11:03:00Z

    Ten Alps is launching an online investigative news service in Northern Ireland, similar to sites such as The Huffington Post and the Daily Beast.

  • Teachers TV
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    Teachers TV axed; Ten Alps mount rescue bid

    2010-10-15T11:00:00Z

    Ten Alps has launched a bid to rescue Teachers TV after the government announced plans to axe the service, putting 55 jobs at risk.

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    Geldof indie to make Live Aid doc

    2010-06-29T13:00:00Z

    Absolute Radio has ordered a two-part documentary from Bob Geldof’s indie Ten Alps celebrating Live Aid’s 25th anniversary.

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    Hunt's cold comfort for IFNC losers

    2010-06-09T12:07:00Z

    Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has little sympathy for the TV firms that will be out of pocket as a result of the regional news pilots being scrapped.

  • Alex Connock
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    Ten Alps TV revenue falls £3m

    2010-06-08T10:17:00Z

    Ten Alps has shrugged off a £3m revenue fall in its television business to outline ambitious plans for expansion.

  • Teachers TV
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    Teachers TV hunts commissioner

    2010-05-11T10:53:00Z

    Teachers TV is hunting for an online content commissioner as it prepares to shut down its TV channels.

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    Ten Alps buys print publisher

    2010-05-10T11:39:00Z

    Multimedia producer Ten Alps has broadened its print publishing interests with the acquisition of Grove House Publishing.

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    Ten Alps raises cash with placing

    2010-04-01T11:03:00Z

    Ten Alps has raised more than £1m by placing additional shares on the Stock Exchange.

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    Walsh helps boost output for women on Sky 1

    2010-03-31T09:10:00Z

    Sky 1 is upping its female-skewing entertainment output with a documentary fronted by Girls Aloud singer Kimberley Walsh, and a reality-makeover hybrid based on the growing British trend for US-style proms.

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    ITV: no IFNC discussions before election

    2010-03-25T12:47:00Z

    The celebrations of the winning IFNC bidders have been cut short after ITV said it would not begin contractual discussions with them until after the imminent election.