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Industry TrendsBusiness matters: plugging the knowledge gap across streaming and broadcast
What is the purpose of the RTS’ new mini MBA course and who will benefit the most? IBC365 discovers more about the new TV and streaming course launching early next year.
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NewsChannel 4 to expand Manchester base as part of Nations and Regions push
Channel 4 has announced new plans to reach 600 roles outside London as it approaches the fifth anniversary of opening its regional bases.
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NewsSES and Sky extend satellite contract in UK and Ireland
Global satellite provider SES has extended its long-standing partnership with Sky in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsBBC workplace culture review begins
The BBC has appointed consultants Change Associates to carry out an independent review of its workplace culture.
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NewsMatt Brittin to step down as president of Google EMEA
Matt Brittin, Google’s President in the EMEA region, is stepping down from the company after nearly two decades.
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NewsSally-Ann D’Amato named interim Executive Director of SMPTE
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) has appointed Sally-Ann D’Amato as its interim Executive Director.
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NewsPinewood to launch Indie Film Hub
Pinewood Studios is launching a new studio hub for indie filmmakers which will launch in summer 2025.
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NewsApple TV+ launching on Prime Video in the US
Prime Video customers in the US can subscribe to Apple TV+ as a $9.99 monthly add-on from the end of October.
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NewsArjan van Westerloo to head NEP Group in UK, Netherlands and Ireland
NEP Group has appointed Arjan van Westerloo as President of NEP UK, The Netherlands and Ireland, effective immediately.
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NewsWorld Rugby appoints HBS as production partner for Rugby World Cups
World Rugby has extended its partnership with Host Broadcast Services (HBS) to produce the host broadcast for the men’s and women’s Rugby World Cup events until 2029.
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NewsUK broadcasters agree Freely distribution deal with Amazon
Freely, the new live streaming platform from the UK’s public broadcasters, has secured a distribution deal with Amazon Fire TV.
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NewsLiam Keelan to stand down as Disney’s head of EMEA Originals
Disney’s SVP of Original Content for EMEA Liam Keelan is leaving the company after nearly five years in the role.
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NewsLiverpool Council greenlights Littlewoods studios
Liverpool City Council’s planning committee has approved plans to transform the iconic former Littlewoods building in Liverpool into a film and TV studio and campus.
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NewsLisa Opie confirmed as Chair of ScreenSkills
Lisa Opie has been confirmed as the Chair of industry skills body ScreenSkills, to support “sustainable careers” in the UK’s film and TV industry.
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Industry TrendsAAPA: Tougher legislation needed to combat the ‘rise of digital theft’
As the Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance issues its inaugural five-year manifesto, Executive Director Miruna Herovanu tells David Davies about the need for fresh measures to tackle problems such as live content piracy.
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NewsLooking Glass Survey 2024 Shows ‘Very Poor’ Mental Health in Film and TV
The Film and TV Charity has released headline data that shows mental health is worsening compared to 2022 survey results. The data comes from more than 4,300 film, TV, and cinema workers responding to its 2024 Looking Glass Survey, the industry’s biggest and most robust dataset on this topic.
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NewsDistributed streaming infrastructure can cut cost of real-time streaming by 74%, according to Caretta report
Caretta Research report highlights the vital role of Livepeer’s distributed network in helping streaming services use real-time interactivity as a route to profitability.
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Executive InterviewsRole models: responsibility for diversity goes beyond DEI departments
Miranda Wayland, CEO of Creative Diversity Network says the focus on individual DEI executives and departments misses the bigger picture. Adrian Pennington reports.
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NewsHPA appoints Kari Grubin as President
The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has appointed Kari Grubin to succeed Seth Hallen as President.
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NewsAT&T sells stake in DirecTV for $7.6bn
Communications giant AT&T has agreed to sell its remaining 70% stake in US pay-TV firm DirecTV to private equity outfit TPG Partners for $7.6bn.
