All Broadcast articles in 10 May 2002 – Page 9

  • News

    Edwardian country house food spin-off to air

    2002-05-09T11:39:00Z

    Wall to Wall has made a spin-off to the popular Channel 4 constructed reality show Edwardian Country House in order to give viewers a greater insight into the period. Television cook

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    C5 orders topical doc series

    2002-05-09T11:39:00Z

    Channel 5 senior programme controller Chris Shaw has commissioned a new seven-part documentary strand, UK Undercover, which will look at topical yet diverse aspects of British life, writes Georgina LipscombThe 7

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    New job for GVG vp

    2002-05-09T11:35:00Z

    Another former Grass Valley Group (GVG) executive, John Phipps, has joined Arkemedia, the digital asset management specialist formerly known as Pazap, as business development director.Phipps was GVG vice-president of operations

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    Feature film studio to open in Liverpool

    2002-05-09T11:35:00Z

    Liverpool's media industry is set for a boost next month when film producer Colin McKeown and local property developer Jeff Mason launch the city's first purpose-built film studios, writes Barbara MarshallLiverpool

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    Technology chief Langsdale quits

    2002-05-09T11:35:00Z

    BBC Technology chief executive Philip Langsdale has resigned from the corporation's commercial media services and technical consultancy subsidiary, following differences of opinion over its future direction, writes Barbara MarshallLangsdale was originally

  • News

    Input buys GM editing

    2002-05-09T11:35:00Z

    West London-based Input Video has bought Avid specialist facility GM Editing and will launch the combined operation which will trade as The Input Video Group at the Production Show later this

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    BD&A appoints new MD

    2002-05-09T11:35:00Z

    Bruce Dunlop & Associates (BD&A) has promoted Honor Bartlett to managing director as part of a management rejig in which founder Bruce Dunlop becomes chairman and executive creative director, writes Barbara Marshall

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    Pinnacle appointment

    2002-05-09T11:35:00Z

    Pinnacle Systems has appointed well-known industry figure Richard Hartley to the new role of director of support operations and resources for the broadcast and professional division.Hartley was Grass Valley Group

  • News

    Adobe wins US case

    2002-05-09T11:35:00Z

    A US jury ruled last week in favour of Adobe Systems which had brought a patent infringement case against Macromedia in August 2000.The court awarded damages of $2.8m (£2m), although

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    Granada puts£1m into Bristol facility

    2002-05-09T11:35:00Z

    Granada has invested£1m in a post-production facility as part of a new Bristol headquarters for its wildlife, science and history programme departments, writes Barbara MarshallThe eight-suite facility is part of

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    Sky News up for RTS sports gong

    2002-05-09T11:16:00Z

    Broadcaster's John Desborough is nominated for society's best sports news reporter award despite policy against entering industry competitions

  • News

    Musicals next for Front Row

    2002-05-09T11:16:00Z

    PPV operator to bring Broadway shows to the nation's screens

  • News

    Sky could be hit by spectrum fees

    2002-05-09T11:16:00Z

    New proposal which could see companies freed up to buy and sell spectrum could also hit satellite broadcasters in the pocket

  • News

    Second top executive quits SMG TV

    2002-05-09T11:16:00Z

    Head of entertainment Rob Clark leaves to join Princess Productions

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    Chrysalis chief quits suddenly

    2002-05-09T11:16:00Z

    Chief executive Mick Pilsworth departs after nine years to 'pursue other interests'

  • News

    Unique chief Sands resigns

    2002-05-09T11:16:00Z

    Indie's managing director throws in the towel and will not be replaced

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    Foreign buyers could thwart ITV merger

    2002-05-09T11:16:00Z

    Communications bill set to open door for foreign companies to out-bid Granada

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    Bill protects quality news

    2002-05-09T11:16:00Z

    ITV forced to keep funding ITN

  • News

    GMG bids for Jazz FM

    2002-05-09T11:16:00Z

    Guardian Media Group tables£41m offer

  • News

    Reform begins the long haul

    2002-05-09T11:16:00Z

    Industry faces 18 months of parliamentary debate before changes become law