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HIT APPOINTS FOLIGNO AS DIRECTOR OF INTERNET
Hit Entertainment has appointed Stephen Foligno as director of internet activities. Foligno, who has been Hit head of technical for two years, will develop existing websites such as Bob the Builder
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Robinson to head drama at Wales
BBC Wales has recruited former EastEnders executive producer Matthew Robinson to take over as its new head of drama.He replaces Pedr James - who oversaw and directed BBC Wales dramas such
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Zenith upbeat about ITV target
ITV's 40 per cent peaktime share target for 2000 is 'tough, but not ridiculous' according to the latest programme preview from leading ad agency Zenith Media, writes Jason Deans.But Zenith On
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NewsThe Club hires Eves
Post-production company The Club has hired Promax-nominated visual effects specialist Alec Eves as a senior compositor. Eves spent the previous 12 years at the BBC, where his work included titles and promos for programmes including Newsnightand Panorama.
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Ideal World sets up new media division
Scottish indie Ideal World has set up a new media division called e.world in a bid to develop its television programmes online, writes Ashley Davies.The outfit plans to launch a number
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The National Film and Television School has made its first ever commercial
The National Film and Television School has made its first ever commercial.The 60-second ad Projectionist will air on Channel 5, FilmFour, Carlton Cinema and several BSkyB channels. It features an Eddie
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Liquid Television Graphics has created the titles for Tiger Aspect's Perfect World, a new BBC 2 sitcom featuring comedian Paul Kay. Specially shot footage of Kay shows him performing a series
Liquid Television Graphics has created the titles for Tiger Aspect's Perfect World, a new BBC 2 sitcom featuring comedian Paul Kay. Specially shot footage of Kay shows him performing a series
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Sohonet links to LA
Sohonet has launched Freeway, a secure data link between London and Los Angeles for post-production companies and their clients.
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Skaramoosh designed and produced the graphics for new Discovery Networks Europe and Discovery Channel UK
Skaramoosh designed and produced the graphics for new Discovery Networks Europe and Discovery Channel UK interstitials for its themed evenings.Senior producer Adam Gill and Discovery creative director Jon Stevens, designers Piers
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EPG plays critical role in digital share
The Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) is playing a crucial role in determining how well channels retain their share in the digital era, according to a new report.The survey by the Television
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Manson to set up on his own
Or TV head of development Jim Manson has left the outfit to set up his own production company, writes David Wood.Manson, who joined documentary producer OR TV last year, was responsible
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ITN Source on Wippit
ITN Source has signed a deal with music download service Wippit to provide video content for consumers to download.
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USP Radio lures Kelly from Jazz FM
Radio indie USP Radio Projects has poached Paul Kelly from Jazz FM to be its head of production, writes John Plunkett.Kelly will effectively replace director of programmes and production Steve Ackerman,
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PACIFIC DATA TAKES FIRST MILLENNIUM FROM INNOVATION TK
Innovation TK has installed its first Millennium telecine at Pacific Data Post, a new facility in Santa Monica. Innovation TK has long been a supplier of add-ons to Cintel telecines, but
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WIDESCREEN TO HOLD TWO SEMINARS FOR C-DAY
Widescreen Conversion Company, which was founded by former SVC managing director Tom McKerrow to advise facilities and advertising agencies on ITV's move to widescreen advertising on 1 July, will be holding
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NORWAY'S NRK ACQUIRES TWELFTH PINNACLE FXDEKO
NRK in Norway has taken delivery of its twelfth Pinnacle FXDeko character generator, making it the largest FXDeko user in northern Europe. The systems are integrated into NRK's network of regional
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RED PEPPER HIRES MOFFITT FOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Red Pepper Film, which specialises in television branding campaigns, has appointed Ian Moffitt as business development director.Moffitt joins the company from Carlton International, where he was acquisition and development executive. Red
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BARRACLOUGH SIGNS UP FOR DESIGN AGENCY SKARAMOOSH
Helen Barraclough has joined design agency Skaramoosh, where she will join the producing and marketing team. Barraclough worked previously at Touch at Frontline, where she was a producer for design and
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NTL picks Microsoft TV software
NTL is to adopt the Microsoft TV software platform to deliver enhanced interactive TV services as part of its digital terrestial TV (DTT) and telephony services in the UK.It will enable
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BT Vision looks to Belgium for community TV inspiration
BT Vision has said that community TV is 'on the agenda', and would consider adding user-generated channels to its platform once it reaches a critical mass of subscribers.