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Sky unveils slew of original shows and recommissions
Sky unveiled a swathe of new commissions and reorders in drama, comedy and entertainment last…
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TBI launches ‘Masterclass’ series with Sky’s Zai Bennett
TBI Magazine is proud to announce the launch of its new ‘Masterclass’ sessions – a…
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Sky unveils entertainment channels, orders Billie Piper drama
European pay TV operator Sky is adding two new channels to its entertainment portfolio and…
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Sky orders ‘The Trip to Greece’
Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are to reunite with director Michael Winterbottom for The Trip…
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Sky and HBO order true crime series from Working Title TV
Sky and HBO have greenlit The Case Against Adnan Syed, a four-hour documentary series directed…
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Sky scraps overnight measurements
UK paycaster Sky is to scrap overnight measurements in favour of a seven-day cumulative audience…
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Chernobyl drama first from HBO, Sky pact
A drama based on the Chernobyl catastrophe is the first high-end series to come out…
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Bennett to lead Sky UK and Ireland after rejig
Sky Atlantic director Zai Bennett will lead the wider Sky Entertainment business in the UK…
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Sky Atlantic has Affair with award-winner
UK and Ireland pay channel Sky Atlantic has acquired The Affair, the Golden Globe-winning drama…
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Kavanagh named BBC Three online chief
Damian Kavanagh has named as head of the new-look, online-only BBC Three. Kavanagh, currently controller…
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BBC Three appoints interim boss
Sam Bickley has been appointed acting channel editor of UK free-to-air channel BBC Three. Bickley…
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Outgoing boss announces new BBC Three series
UK digital youth-skewed channel BBC Three has ordered three new formats. From the BBC’s own…
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Sky Atlantic poaches BBC Three’s Zai Bennett
BBC Three controller Zai Bennett is leaving the UK pubcaster to become director of Sky…
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BBC Three, ABC board next Chris Lilley Heights spin-off
The Australian and UK pubcasters are to broadcast the latest spin-off from Chris Lilley’s mockumentary…
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News brief: BBC Three goes back to The Call Centre
UK digital channel BBC Three has commissioned a second season of its ob doc series…
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BBC Three to launch all comedies on iPlayer
UK channel BBC Three will begin premiering all of its scripted comedies on the on-demand…
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Orphan Black finds UK home
BBC Three has acquired BBC America-coproduced drama Orphan Black and concurrently commissioned a workplace doc…
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BBC3 opens Hotel of Mum and Dad
Youth-skewed UK digital channel BBC3 has commissioned a new factual entertainment series studying economically-stricken young…
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BBC orders original dramas for iPlayer
UK public broadcaster the BBC has ordered a strand of original dramas for its iPlayer…
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BBC Three orders Horsemeat Banquet
BBC Three has ordered The Horsemeat Banquet, a one-off show in which a group of…