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    Microsoft stakes its claim as IPTV provider

    2007-01-11T08:00:00Z

    Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has hailed IPTV as the future of broadcasting, and announced that the company's Xbox 360 games console is to double as an IPTV set-top box.

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    The Farm completes Shameless

    2007-01-11T08:00:00Z

    The Farm has completed post-production on the fourth series of Company Television's award-winning drama Shameless, which returned to Channel 4 this week.

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    Moov creates Fortune graphics

    2007-01-11T08:00:00Z

    Moov has created the title sequence, branding and in-programme graphics for new ITV1 primetime show Fortune: Million Pound Giveaway.

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    Jelly TV titles Bill Oddie series

    2007-01-11T08:00:00Z

    Jelly Television has created the graphics and title sequence for BBC2's new natural history series, Bill Oddie Back in the USA.

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    IMD buys Optimad

    2007-01-11T08:00:00Z

    Digital distributor Independent Media Distribution (IMD) has acquired technology company Optimad Media Systems for£3m.

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    Films at 59 upgrade

    2007-01-11T08:00:00Z

    Bristol post-production house Films at 59 has upgraded one of its suites with an OmniTek XR as part of a rolling programme of improvements to its state-of-the-art facility.

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    3sixtymedia cables

    2007-01-11T08:00:00Z

    Post-production facility 3sixtymedia has installed high-quality audio cables at its Manchester studios as part of an ongoing technical upgrade.

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    Molinare shortlisted

    2007-01-11T08:00:00Z

    Two films post-produced by Molinare have been short-listed for documentary awards at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival.

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    Orange orders ITN news bulletins

    2007-01-08T11:20:00Z

    ITN is to provide video news bulletins to Orange's broadband and mobile phone customers.

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    Newsnight previews reports online

    2007-01-05T13:00:00Z

    Newsnightis to stream sections of programming on the internet before they air on BBC2. The service will begin today with a report about the growth of mobile phone usage in Africa.

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    Angelfish goes into Overdrive

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    Angelfish has created a series of promos for MTV's 2007 line-up and for its new broadband channel MTV Overdrive.

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    Sherbet titles teen series

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    Animation studio Sherbet has completed the title sequence for Love Productions' new BBC3 series, The Baby Borrowers.

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    More work for Smoke & Mirrors

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    Smoke and Mirrors has post-produced a new set of idents for More 4. The idents rework the existing graphics with greater depth and movement to take the channel's identity 'to the next level' for 2007.

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    BT shifts shape

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    A BT-led European consortium has delivered the first programme in the ShapeShifted interactive TV project. Comedy Accidental Lovers aired on Finnish National Television on 27 December, with viewers influencing the unfolding drama by text message.

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    Roo in Pioneer deal

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    Internet broadcast specialist Roo has teamed up with web TV company Pioneer Online to launch downloads site FirstScience.tv. Pioneer Online, which launched sister site FirstScience.com in 2000, will charge users to download full-screen documentaries at prices from $1.99 (£1.02). Roo recently launched the FT's Daily View online programme and runs ...

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    Strategy hirings

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    Interactive TV playout specialist Strategy and Technology (S&T) has made two major appointments as part of its ongoing expansion.

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    HD good for profits

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    The rapid take-up of HD facilities has boosted profits among UK and European broadcast technology suppliers, according to market analysts IABM.

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    ITN installs Viz

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    ITN has continued its desktop roll-out by installing Vizrt's Viz Content Pilot software in its Channel 4 and More 4 newsrooms.

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    021's£4m OB truck to film Dancing on Ice

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    Outside broadcast specialist O21 Television has unveiled a£4m HD OB truck - and its first production will be ITV1's hit show Dancing on Ice, which returns on 20 January.

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    ITV moves 120 to new TNS facility

    2007-01-04T08:00:00Z

    ITV is moving 120 operations staff to a multimillion-pound transmission facility in Chiswick, under a new 10-year deal with technology giant Thomson.