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NewsSafeNet venture
Data security company SafeNet has linked with digital broadcast systems provider Cardinal Information Systems to launch a mobile TV digital rights system.
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New Locomotion job
Visual effects specialist Locomotion has hired former Adstream new media chief Craig Roy as head of digital media.
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Abbott for St Anne's
Soho post house St Anne's has hired Toby Abbott as production director. Abbott's 15-year track record includes positions as head of production at Blue Post and One Post, and he has spent the past nine months as executive producer at Rushes.
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NewsOn the Box: Drama worlds apart
Rough Diamond is a classic, gentle BBC drama, ITV's Primeval a fast-moving, far-fetched fantasy drama. Diana Howie found both equally compelling.
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NewsProfile: Zad Rogers - Braving a new digital world
Profile of Zad Rogers, the new head of RDF Digital
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Producers found Us3
Three producers from T4, CD:UK and MTV have founded Us3 Productions to make music videos, DVD extras and documentary content for cross-platform delivery. It was founded by MTV production manager Darren Emerson, T4 producer Greg Allan and CD:UK and MTV producer Ashley Cowan and makes its debut next month with ...
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NewsRiches from diversity
The Big Brotherdébacle has prompted further discussion about diversity in the media
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NewsC4 in deal to launch DAB media player
Channel 4 has partnered with Korean manufacturer iRiver to launch a DAB media player that will combine digital radio with the storage of digital music and video.
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NewsTarrant returns with Classic Gold quiz
Chris Tarrant is hoping to break back into radio as the host of a new quiz show to be aired on UBC-owned Classic Gold later this month.
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NewsC4 Radio plans The Archers rival
Channel 4 radio chief Nathalie Schwarz is planning a soap to take on BBC Radio 4's long-running The Archers, claiming the BBC has dominated radio drama for too long.
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New shows for Community Channel
Community Channel has commissioned three new shows for the autumn funded by charity, and all made by Media Trust Productions.
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NewsParamount lines up British comedy for relaunch
Paramount Comedy 2 will relaunch next month with a line-up featuring classic British comedy and its first original commission.
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Leopardrama hires Wearing
Leopardrama, the drama arm of indie Leopard Films, has hired Catherine Wearing as its first development producer.
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Ricochet makes board changes
Indie Ricochet, producer of hit series Supernanny, has undergone a restructure of senior staff, with a number of internal promotions and additions to its board.
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Sky Travel investigates phobias
Sky Travel has bought Phobia, a documentary series about people with extreme fears, from US indie and distributor Cableready.
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Nickelodeon buys Oz mermaid drama
Nickelodeon has acquired Australian kids drama H2O, Just Add Water.
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NewsRussians get a taste for Coupling
Indie Hartswood Films has signed a deal which will see the format for hit comedy series Couplinggo to Russia.
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Reveille touts Fox quiz show format
The distribution arm of US indie Reveille has begun the international roll out of Fox quiz format Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?
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NewsRDF puts Trisha on international stage
RDF Rights is to distribute Town House TV's Trisha Goddard. The long-running talk show, which currently airs on Five, consists of a library of 250 hours of programming with a further 235 shows planned through to 2008.
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Alchemy hires for expansion in US and UK
London and LA-based producer and distributor Alchemy TV is staffing up in preparation for the launch of its new reality division and further expansion of its event drama business.