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NFTS secures £1.5m funding for 4K studio
New facility is expected to open early next year; NFTS also partners with Mars for two £25k MA scholarships.
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Producers call for action over Pentland Studios project
The six-stage, £135m TV and film production facility proposal was first submitted in May last year.
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Sky's 'Westworld' traps huge 500k
JJ Abrams’ sci-fi drama Westworld gripped almost half a million UK viewers last night.
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MIPCOM: Wild Bunch TV to launch trio of new series
TV sales arm to mark first anniversary at Cannes content market.
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MGM Television acquires 'The Heart Goes Last'
The company will adapt the 2015 Margaret Atwood novel in a deal that further strengthens its ties to the Canadian novellist.
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MGM International Television Distribution sets Mipcom slate
The company will be in Cannes touting a roster that includes new drama series The Handmaid’s Tale and Get Shorty, as well as the new season of Fargo and features such as The Magnificent Seven and Me Before You.
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Netflix to bolster UK team
Streaming giant plans to enhance its PR and marketing-focused London office.
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NBCU boss cool on ITV acquisition
NBC Universal chief executive Steve Burke has poured cold water on rumours that the US giant was planning to acquire ITV.
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Annapurna Pictures launches TV division
Former President of HBO Entertainment Sue Naegle will head the new Annapurna Television production arm.
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'Mr. Robot' ratings study highlights viewing shift
EXCLUSIVE: Research group Parrot Analytics has challenged the orthodoxy of the traditional ratings system in light of declining viewer numbers for the second season of the Golden Globe-winning show.
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Weinstein Television plots 'Elvis' TV biopic
Harvey Weinstein is partnering with the estate of Elvis Presley to develop a scripted television episodic based on the legendary singer’s life.
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'Game Of Thrones' breaks Emmy record
HBO’s series won 12 awards on the night, taking its total haul to 38; Susanne Bier scoops directing award.
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Susanne Bier: "I've never been a careerist"
With The Night Manager up for 12 Emmy Awards, the Danish film-maker sat down with Screen in LA to discuss her successful transition to television and those James Bond directing rumours.
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Netflix, Spike Lee team for 'She's Gotta Have It' series
Director “hyped” for 10-episode collaboration, his first film-to-TV adaptation.
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Amma Asante, industry pay tribute to Welsh producer Peter Edwards
Edwards, a producer on Asante’s debut feature A Way Of Life and the first chairman of Ffilm Cymru Wales, has died aged 68.
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Paolo Sorrentino: directing TV series 'The Young Pope' was “inspiring” (but film is next)
Director Paolo Sorrentino talks tackling TV and The Pope in new Jude Law series.
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Sophie Cookson joins Naomi Watts in Netflix's 'Gypsy'
EXCLUSIVE: Screen Star of Tomorrow to star in upcoming psychological thriller.
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Bectu, Prospect unions to merge
Bectu’s 27,000 members will join Prospect’s 115,000-strong union.
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Vivendi announces $338m cuts at France pay-TV channel Canal+
First-half 2016 results reveal falling subscribers at Canal+ France and drop in Studiocanal profits for same period in 2015.
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ITV withdraws eOne offer
The two companies were unable to reach an agreement on the value of the Canadian distributor.