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On Digital promotes content chief
On Digital has promoted content development manager Peter Mercier to the new position of director of content, writes Simon Ellery.
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IchooseTV plans stock market float
Personalised internet TV service IchooseTV.com is planning a stock market flotation and has signed a joint-venture content deal with Rapido TV, writes Ashley Davies.
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Skaramoosh created the title sequence for new RDF three-part series Dynasties for ITV. Concentrating on three rich and powerful families - the Guccis, Gettys and Kennedys - the series traces the
Skaramoosh created the title sequence for new RDF three-part series Dynasties for ITV. Concentrating on three rich and powerful families - the Guccis, Gettys and Kennedys - the series traces the
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4:2:2 London created the content graphics for Mega-Tsunami, the first in the new series of Horizon for BBC 2. Produced by Mark Hedgecoe for BBC science, the programme examines the phenomenon
4:2:2 London created the content graphics for Mega-Tsunami, the first in the new series of Horizon for BBC 2. Produced by Mark Hedgecoe for BBC science, the programme examines the phenomenon
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Unity Pictures was commissioned by Hanrahan Media and Carlton Television
Unity Pictures was commissioned by Hanrahan Media and Carlton Television to create the title sequence and graphics for ITV's Stars and their Lives.The new series features showbiz and sports stars talking
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Final seven ITV licensees reapply
The final seven ITV franchise holders that have not already applied for their licences to be renewed from 2001 have now done so, the Independent Television Commission (ITC) revealed this week.Border,
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Orange boss joins Telewest
Telewest has lured Orange chief operating officer Bob Fuller to become chief executive of its cable division, as the outfit restarts its digital roll-out, writes Simon Ellery.
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R4's Today to go live online
BBC Radio 4's flagship political programme Today is to be streamed live on the internet as part of an experiment that may lead to other key R4 programmes going on the web, writes Georgina Lipscomb.
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ELECTRIC SWITCH GETS LUCASFILM CERTIFICATION
DVD production facility Electric Switch has gained certification under the Lucasfilm THX pm3 programme. Created a year ago, the award is for professional multichannel mixing and monitoring for DVD, TV, music
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PEPPER'S GHOST EXPANSION YIELDS TWO NEW ROLES
Animation house Pepper's Ghost Productions (PGP) has created two new roles as it expands production. Aisling O'Brien Hall has been promoted to the new position of studio production manager, while Ben
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SVC ADDS SENIOR COLOURIST TO C-REALITY 2K TEAM
Soho-based SVC has expanded its C-Reality 2K team with the appointment of a second senior colourist, Jet Omoshebi. Omoshebi joins from The Moving Picture Company where she spent two years. Recent
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PINNACLE AND ORAD AWARDED TECHNICAL EMMYS
Pinnacle Systems and Orad Hi-Tec Systems both received awards at the Technical Emmys held in New York . Pinnacle won an award for technical achievement, its sixth Emmy, for its developments
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ITV LINES UP LAUNCH OF BABY BABY INTERACTIVE SERVICE
ITV's first interactive service, Baby Baby, launches on Friday (13 October). The ten-part series, aimed at new parents and parents-to-be, will offer viewers access to additional interactive content while continuing to
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STAR SPEAKERS LINED UP FOR PROMAX UK 2000
The Promax UK 2000 conference and awards will feature guest speakers Brookside-creator Phil Redmond, Eurythmics' Dave Stewart, former Channel 4 TV creative director Dave Buonaguidi and commercials producer Jonathan Glazer. The
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New technology role post-NTL rejig
NTL has undergone a major restructure with the appointment of managing director of networks Peter Black as the company's chief technology officer for the UK and Ireland.The new role will integrate
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VTR video streaming outfit
Post-production facilities group VTR is poised to launch a business-to-business video streaming service, writes Barbara Marshall.
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ITV is to launch a new package of sport stings next week which will run before all sport presentations for the next two years. Designed by Red Pepper Film Company, the
ITV is to launch a new package of sport stings next week which will run before all sport presentations for the next two years. Designed by Red Pepper Film Company, the
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Toon studio for Fireside Favourites
Production company Fireside Favourites is developing its own animation studio, writes Barbara Marshall.
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Producers fight for indie online rights
European producers have stepped up a lobbying campaign in Brussels to protect independents' online and other new media rights.The European Co-ordination of Independent Producers, which represents European producers' alliances (including Pact),
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MIPCOM ROUND-UP
September Films' new international division September International has clinched its first major deal, shifting 10 x 30-minute documentary series Manhattan On The Beach to the Discovery-owned US Travel Channel.JAM Pictures, the