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RTÉ To Outsource All Young People's Programming |
| 24 Nov 2016 | RTÉ have confirmed that it will outsource all of its young people's programming to the independent sector. |
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Galway City of Film & RTÉ Announce New Short Film Commission |
| 23 Nov 2016 | Galway City of Film is delighted announce the return of the Short Film Commission Scheme a partnership scheme with RTÉ and Galway Film Centre. |
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DubWeb Fest Award Winners 2016 |
| 23 Nov 2016 | DubWeb Fest Awards were held in Filmbase on Sunday night 20th November, after the festival held a full weekend which featured online storytelling, workshops, panels and networking in a celebration of the digital story and acknowledging excellent digital content and web series. |
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Screen Producers Ireland Announces Appointment of New CEO |
| 23 Nov 2016 | The Board of Screen Producers Ireland (SPI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Elaine Geraghty as the new CEO for the organisation today (23rd November). The Board also expressed its thanks and best wishes to outgoing CEO Barbara Galavan who had led the organisation since 2010. |
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“Brexit has hit advertising income,” says RTÉ Director General, Dee Forbes |
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Belfast's Sixteen South Win Children’s BAFTA for Independent Production Company of the Year |
| 23 Nov 2016 | Northern Ireland's Sixteen South, has won the Independent Production Company of the Year category at this year’s British Academy Children’s Awards. |
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‘The Young Offenders’ takes home a Trio of Awards from LA Comedy Fest |
| 23 Nov 2016 | The hit Irish title from Peter Foott has gone from strength-to-strength this year, exceeding €1M at the Irish box office, multiple distribution deals and an impressive collection of awards. |
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Multiple Irish Nominations at the 32nd Annual Independent Spirit Awards |
| 23 Nov 2016 | ‘Loving’ Actress Ruth Negga and ‘American Honey’ Cinematographer Robbie Ryan are both nominated in the upcoming awards ceremony, which honours the best achievements in independent film, and takes place Saturday, February 25th. |
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€150k Review of TV licence Fee for RTE & TG4 |
| 23 Nov 2016 | Taxpayers are to fund a new review of the TV licence system to evaluate how well RTE and TG4 are funded. |
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Andrew Hanlon, Director of News & Information Programming to leave TV3 |
| 22 Nov 2016 | TV3 have announced today, 22nd November that Andrew Hanlon, TV3 Group Director of News and Information Programming has decided to step down from his position at the end of the year. |
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Kildare County Council Arts Officer Lucina Russell talks ‘Gridlock’ and Funding & Filming in Kildare |
| 22 Nov 2016 | A neighbouring county of both Dublin and Wicklow, Co. Kildare is garnering attention for its support of filmmakers, outside the film hub surrounding the capital. |
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‘Coronation Street’ and ‘Emmerdale’ Return To TV3 |
| 22 Nov 2016 | TV3 today confirmed that, following the acquisition of UTV Ireland by Virgin Media, that Coronation Street and Emmerdale are to return to TV3 this December. |
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Miriam Devitt, Warner Bros Ireland Scholarship Recipient Speaks to IFTN |
| 22 Nov 2016 | An MA Screenwriting student at the National Film School at Dublin’s Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology (IADT), Miriam was announced on Friday 18th November as this year’s recipient of the Warner Bros. Creative Talent scholarship. |
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Irish Language Documentary on Clare Inventor John Philip Holland airs to TG4 Tonight at 21:30 |
| 22 Nov 2016 | Macdara Vallely (Peacefire) directs the feature length documentary entitled ‘John Philip Holland: aireagóir an fhomhuireáin nua-aoisigh’, examining the life of Holland, who invented the modern submarine. |
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Irish Director Gary Shore joins Nobel Feature ‘The Great Game’ |
| 22 Nov 2016 | The ‘Dracula Untold’ helmer will take the lead in bringing the epic story of the Nobel family to the screen in a feature length drama, with a script penned by Bryan McMullin. |
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Odeon & UCI Cinemas to be acquired by AMC Theatres in $1.2 Billion Deal |
| 22 Nov 2016 | The deal, which has been approved by the European Union regulators, is expected to finalise by the end of the month. Odeon & UCI is currently the biggest operator in Ireland and the UK with 244 theatres in Europe and 2,251 screens. |
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Vacancies on the BAI Board |
| 22 Nov 2016 | Contract Awards Committee and Compliance Committee are advertised on stateboards.ie |
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‘Gridlock’ Director Ian Hunt Duffy talks Cork & Foyle Festival Wins with IFTN |
| 22 Nov 2016 | Duffy’s directorial debut earned the top award at both the Cork Film Festival and Foyle Film Festival last weekend, with both wins now making the project eligible for an Oscar nomination in the category of Best Live Action Short Film. |
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Winners of Light in Motion Awards Announced at 2016 Foyle Film Festival |
| 21 Nov 2016 | Leading this year’s winners is Ian Hunt Duffy’s ‘Gridlock’, which took home the award for Best Irish Short, having also achieved the Grand Prix Irish Short honour at the Cork Film Festival. |
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Irish-Australian 1916 documentary to be broadcast on RTÉ |
| 21 Nov 2016 | Find out how Ireland's Easter Rising shaped the Australian nation in this new documentary ‘Michael, they've shot them’ premiering on RTÉ One, Tuesday 22 November 11.25pm. |
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