All Broadcast articles in 10 February 2012
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NewsBBC4 acquires Lilyhammer
BBC4 has nailed the rights to a new mobster drama starring Sopranos actor Steve Van Zandt.
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Cantemo launches cut-price DAM for SMEs
Cantemo has released a cut-price version of its digital asset management system for small broadcasters, post houses and digital media companies.
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NewsMentalCore goes live
Core CG has launched MentalCore (pictured), a system for improving Autodesk Maya and Nvidia Mental Ray workflows.
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DIA Media Group to target northern business
London-based training and crewing firms The Bridge and The Crewing Company will open a joint office in Manchester next week to meet the growing demand for freelancers and training in the north-west.
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NewsSimon Mayo to host Blockbusters
Simon Mayo has been drafted in as the host of cult quiz show Blockbusters for Challenge TV.
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RatingsMillion Pound Drop draws series high with O'Leary
FRIDAY: Dermot O’Leary and Fearne Cotton’s appearance on The Million Pound Drop Live helped the show to its biggest audience since May last year.
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NewsScreen Yorkshire wins £15m fund
Screen Yorkshire has secured £7.5m of funding for TV, film, games and the digital sector from the European Regional Development Fund.
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NewsHarry Hill in talks with C4
ITV comedian Harry Hill is understood to be in talks to move to Channel 4 that could see him making a film with the broadcaster.
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News6 Music to celebrate decade on-air
Laura Marling, Spiritualized and Orbital are among the artists which will help BBC Radio 6 Music to celebrate its tenth anniversary with a series of live performances.
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RatingsHarry Hill's TV Burp returns with 5.4m
SATURDAY: Harry Hill’s TV Burp returned from a four month hiatus, for what is likely to be final series, with more than 5.4m viewers.
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RatingsEngland's Six Nations victory tackles 8.4m
SATURDAY/SUNDAY: England’s Six Nations victory over Scotland peaked with more than 8.4m viewers.
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NewsITN team nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
The ITN team behind Channel 4’s revelatory film Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields has been nominated for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize .
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RatingsBeing Human returns with 1.1m
SUNDAY: BBC3 supernatural drama Being Human returned with more than double the audience of its multichannel rivals - but recorded its lowest series opener since its 2009 debut.
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RatingsBBC1's Midwife marches over 9m
SUNDAY: Call the Midwife showed no signs of slowing down, delivering another series high to BBC1.
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NewsDavid Jason to direct BBC1 comedy
Only Fools and Horses star David Jason is turning his hand to directing for a new BBC1 sitcom set in a struggling family funeral parlour.
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NewsBBC3 comedy quiz to reveal state of the nation
Greg James and Russell Kane are to host new entertainment series for BBC3 that promises to reveal what the British public really think.
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NewsBroadcasters lobby Cameron for cameras in court
The BBC, Sky and ITN have sent a letter to the Prime Minister David Cameron and party leaders Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband, to urge the ban on cameras in court to be lifted.
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NewsSkillset to boost creative apprenticeships
Skillset will financially incentivise 500 small creative businesses to take on their first apprentices, it has announced today.


















