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    xbox 360 pinata lives on in nicktoons series

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Children's channel NickToons will launch a brand new series based on hit Xbox 360 game Viva Piñata in early March. The 52 x 30-minute series is made by 4Kids Entertainment International.

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    Group M hires Willis for programming role

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Group M Entertainment has appointed Simon Willis as head of programming for Mindshare, its media investment operation.

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    Station handles worst weather

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    The Station has created animated titles and graphics for Britain's Worst Weather, a new Pioneer Productions series for Channel 4.

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    Life on Mars gets a 1970s edge

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Red Bee Media has created a promotional campaign for the second series of BBC drama Life on Mars.

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    Firecracker documents mania

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Firecracker Films has produced and post-produced Mania, a 3 x 60-minute series of experimental documentaries for Channel 4.

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    Johansen joins ATG

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Systems integrator ATG Broadcast has hired Søren Johansen as deputy director. Johansen, a former electronics engineer, previously worked as managing director of installation specialist Dansk Video-Tec.

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    Dubbs adds four

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Soho facility Dubbs has expanded its team by four following a deal to provide all post and digital media services to Flextech and increased demand for HD broadcast, Blu-ray and HD-DVD work.

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    The Club hires Eves

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    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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    Sohonet links to LA

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Sohonet has launched Freeway, a secure data link between London and Los Angeles for post-production companies and their clients.

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    ITN Source on Wippit

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    ITN Source has signed a deal with music download service Wippit to provide video content for consumers to download.

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    BT Vision looks to Belgium for community TV inspiration

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    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.

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    Evolutions outlines plans for growth

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Soho post giant Evolutions has ended a three-year winning streak by The Farm to take the title of best post-production house at the Broadcast Awards 2007 and has revealed plans to build upon its recent expansion.

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    Show them the money

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Who will win in the call-TV debate?

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    Comment - A learning experience

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Steven D Wright learnt something about himself at the Broadcast Awards

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    On the Box - Time for new ingredients

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Jamie's Chefstruggled to show Leo Burley anything he hadn't seen in other cooking shows but he was thrilled by the task of relocating buildings in Monster Moves.

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    Profile: John Noel - Power behind the BB throne

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Profile of Jade Goody's agent John Noel

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    The indie survivor

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Wall to Wall co-founder Alex Graham on why creativity matters more than money

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    Emmerdale set to air in Romania

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Long-running UK soap Emmerdaleis heading to Romania in a deal brokered by Granada International.

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    Portman sells Fry drama to 14 territories

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    Distributor Portman Film and Television has pre-sold ITV's upcoming big-budget drama series Kingdom to 14 international networks.

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    iD Distribution takes on sex change doc

    2007-02-01T08:00:00Z

    UK indie Tigerlily has signed a deal with iD Distribution to distribute its documentary Alexis Arquette - She's My Brother. The one-hour film, which follows flamboyant US actor Arquette as he prepares for gender reassignment surgery, will be launched at Mip-TV this April. The programme ...