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NewsMotive acquires Scarlet
Motive Television has acquired production company Scarlet Television for£50,000 just weeks after its parent company went into administration. [ALL]
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NewsVirgin boss negotiates£3.5m exit
Virgin Media's outgoing chief executive Steve Burch will receive a£3.5m golden handshake following his shock exit from the cable giant yesterday. [ALL]
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NewsC4 News airs escape from North Korea
Channel 4 News will air a special report on North Korea tonight which will document a family's escape from the totalitarian state for the first time on television. [ALL]
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NewsTRC to help indies crack America
Nine UK indies have been selected to take part in an international development programme to help them develop knowledge, make contacts and win new business in the North American TV market. [ALL]
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NewsWallace and Gromit relaunch website
Aardman Animations has made free video clips of Wallace and Gromitavailable on the popular characters' relaunched website. [ALL]
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NewsOvernights delayed
Today's overnight ratings figures have been delayed. Broadcastwill put the information up on the website once the figures have arrived.
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NewsBBC3 returns to My Penis
Firecracker Films has made a new documentary for BBC3's Body Imageseason that asks why men don't talk about their genitals. [ALL]
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NewsRead more about Ofcom's 2007 Market report
Linear TV still accounts for half of all media consumption in the UK despite the increasing take-up of broadband internet, according to Ofcom's annual UK Communications Market report.
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Leopard sends Cash format to Belgium
Leopard International has sold its best-selling format Cash in the Atticinto Belgium.
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ID appoints acquisitions manager
ID Distribution has hired Caroline Percy to the position of acquisitions manager.
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Outright hires Hot Shot
Outright Distribution has hired Leopards International's Kelly Bordiuk as a sales executive.
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Eyeworks in Argentina
Eyeworks has added Argentinian production company Cuatro Cabezas to its stable of companies.
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The Insider: We're running scared
The fear of misleading audiences is stifling programme-making talent
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NewsBBC2 gets a heroic 3.7m
The start of the second series of BBC2's high profile US drama Heroes was welcomed back by the viewers with a strong audience of 3.7m (16.5%) at 9pm.
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NewsSimply Media tees off with golf site deal
Online video provider Simply Media has bought golf site GolfBug.tv and will launch a series of sports channels under the newly created Simply Sports umbrella.
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NewsBBC admits misleading interviewee
The BBC has admitted breaching its editorial standards after a “naïve” in-house production team misled a contributor to the BBC3 documentary Amy: My Body for Bucks.
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ITV creates carnival portal
ITV Local London has launched a dedicated web channel for this weekend's Notting Hill Carnival.
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X Factor outing for mobile
Fans of The X Factorcan play a game linked to the show on their mobile phones.
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11th Hour digs into archive
New documentary The 11th Hour, produced and narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, includes 35 minutes of archive clips from BBC Motion Gallery.
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NewsMitchell and Webb goes HD
The second series of That Mitchell and Webb Lookis being shot in HD to maximise value from international sales.