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BBC awards £100m broadcast connectivity contract to BT
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According to the broadcaster, the new system will allow extra services and capacity to be added for major events, such as a general election or the Olympics, more easily and at a lower cost than with the current system.
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BBC Three boss promises move online will bring greater creative freedom
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The channel will cease broadcasting on Tuesday 16th February after which its content will be available through the BBC website and via iPlayer on connected TVs and set top boxes.
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BBC confirms no Doctor Who series in 2016 & change of showrunner
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Doctor Who fans will need to wait until Christmas before their hero returns to screens after the BBC shelved plans for a new series this year.
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BBC Two’s Boy Meets Girl gets second series
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The ground-breaking show stars Rebecca Root and Harry Hepple and features a love affair between an older transgender woman and her younger boyfriend.
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BBC axes channel controller posts
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The roles of Controller BBC One and Controller BBC Two and Four are to be merged into a new Controller, TV Channels and iPlayer which will be filled by current BBC One boss Charlotte Moore.
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BBC Two to revive Robot Wars
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A new six-part series is to be filmed at new purpose-built fighting arena in Glasgow with producers promising fans will be “to get even closer to the action, with state-of-the-art cameras capable of capturing every crushing, sawing and scorching moment in incredible detail.”