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BBC cans $150m technology project

The BBC has abandoned a £100m (US$150.8m) project to digitize its production systems and suspended the chief technology officer in charge.
US pick-ups head to Finland

A broadcaster in Finland has picked up the recently greenlit US comedy The Millers, legal drama Reckless and The CW's period drama Reign from CBS Studios International.
EU excludes TV from US trade talks

European politicians have voted to keep film and television exempt from a transatlantic trade partnership to shield against possible cultural encroachment from the US.

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Cable tows the US networks

By Ed Waller
Upfronts week trends may be the US networks’ response to domestic issues, but they’re presenting international buyers at the LA Screenings with challenges of their own.

Zeroing tolerance Clive Whittingham
The teen age is here Nico Franks
Rules rule, OK Charlie Nooney

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