All Broadcast articles in 12 November 2010
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News
Diversity awards: Vote now
VOTE NOW: Broadcast readers can now vote online and decide the Most Groundbreaking Programme in this year’s Cultural Diversity Network Awards.
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Former home of The Bill renamed Wimbledon Studios
Merton Studios, the former home of ITV’s The Bill, has been renamed Wimbledon Studios.
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LipSync directors complete management buyout
Two of the directors at LipSync have completed a management buyout of the company.
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Downton and Red Bee triumph at Promax Awards
Downton Abbey scooped two awards at the Promax Awards for best drama promo and best use of music, while Red Bee Media picked up channel of the year for its work with CBBC.
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Second name emerges for BBC Trust chair
Journalist Julian Bray has revealed he is a candidate to become chairman of the BBC Trust and that the role is set to be changed significantly.
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Strikes definitely off, NUJ confirms
The NUJ has called off the strike due to take place on Monday, as the joint unions have been offered the opportunity to talk to the BBC early next week.
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Wood linked to BBC Trust chair
Former ITN chief executive Mark Wood has emerged as a candidate to become the next chair of the BBC Trust.
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Comment
Talk telly, not charity work
One of the most depressing things about hiring someone for a job in the TV industry is reading the outlandish claims, weird boasts and outright lies that media wannabes put on their CVs, writes Steven D Wright.
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Comment
Attenborough, fossils and TV technology
A legendary presenter and prehistoric fossils are a potent mix, but computer graphics are just as important to David Attenborough’s First Life, writes Anthony Geffen.
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News
Axe red button comedy, says BBC Trust
The BBC Trust has recommended that the corporation should phase out its “red button” interactive service for comedy and drama programmes to save money.
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STV foiled in indie status bid
The production arm of Scottish broadcaster STV has been thwarted in its long-running attempt to win indie status.
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TCI round-up: C4 offers history and cookery lessons
History with Niall Ferguson and cooking with Gizzi Erskine are on Channel 4’s timetable in a round up of shows added to The Commissioning Index this week.
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Group blasts BBC's "cynical" animation project
The trade body representing independent animation companies has blasted the BBC’s plans to build an in house production unit, saying it “would be a blow to the heart” of the industry.
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Ratings
Misfits back with more than 1m
THURSDAY: Supernatural E4 drama Misfits returned with more than 1m viewers at 10pm last night - more than twice as many as watched the launch episode of the first series.
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Vaizey: BBC got "superb" licence fee deal
The BBC got a “superb” licence fee settlement as part of the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) and will retain its independence from the Government despite budget cuts, Ed Vaizey has insisted.
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The X Factor final ad revenues "to hit £25m"
This year’s X Factor final could rake in more than £25 million in advertising revenue for ITV, agencies have predicted.
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Ratings
Conslidated figures leave Dave laughing
Consolidated figures prove the popularity of stand up comedy once again as the clash of the Monday night dramas continues.
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Morgan set to join Mentorn as head of development
Emma Morgan has been appointed head of development and executive producer at Mentorn Media after nearly eight years at rival indie Twofour.
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Features
Kara Tointon: Don't Call Me Stupid
Create graphics to show actress Kara Tointon’s attempt to understand the extent that her dyslexia affects her life.