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NewsCelebrating the leaders of the digital revolution
Celebrating the leaders of the digital revolution
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NewsRDF poaches BBC staff to lead development
RDF Media has overhauled its development team in the wake of Stuart Murphy's surprise exit from the indie, poaching two BBC executives in the process.
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NewsBravo picks up adult toons from Turner
Men's channel Bravo is launching a version of Turner Broadcasting System's US hit cartoon block Adult Swim, as part of a new strategy to move the channel into commissioning comedy animation series.
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ESPN gets access to 70,000 hours of BBC sport
Recently launched vintage sports channel ESPN Classic has secured the largest BBC sports archive deal to date, giving it access to over 70,000 hours of footage from events such as the Olympics and FA Cup Finals.
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Flextech offers viewers downloads of US shows
Flextech is to enter the online download market, offering viewers the chance to rent US network shows it airs such as Grey's Anatomy, Extreme Makeoverand Aliasfollowing a deal with Buena Vista International Television.
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NewsLubbock father in talks over doc
The father of Stuart Lubbock, the man who died in Michael Barrymore's swimming pool, is in talks with production companies about making a programme about his son's death.
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NewsFive wins Screenings favourite Shark
Five is believed to have fought off stiff competition from ITV to snap up the rights to 20th Century Fox legal drama Shark, one of the best received shows at the recent LA Screenings.
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NewsKelly Osbourne to be face of Project Catwalk
Sky One has replaced the demure chic of Elizabeth Hurley with the rough-edged charm of Kelly Osbourne for the new series of Project Catwalk.
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Anneka Rice rises to new challenges on ITV
ITV is poised to put Anneka Rice back in a tracksuit as part of plans to reprise hit BBC1 show Challenge Anneka.
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NewsMore 4 voted new channel of the year
More 4, launched by Channel 4 last October with an attention-grabbing 'adult entertainment' publicity campaign, won new channel of the year in the Broadcast Digital Channel Awards last night (Wednesday).
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NewsEmu brought back to life by Rod Hull's son
Michael Parkinson look out: ITV is bringing back puppet icon Emu with the son of the late Rod Hull taking control of the famous beak.
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NewsLeader - Five plus two equals-?
Broadcast editor Conor Dignam on the launch of Five's new digital channels
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NewsFive US faces launch without hit imports
Five's new US acquisitions channel is facing an autumn launch without a number of its biggest hit shows, including House, Grey's Anatomyand Law and Order.
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NewsC4 agrees rights deal with PACT
Channel 4 and Pact have come to an agreement on new media rights after months of negotiations, with the broadcaster winning its hard fought battle for a 30-day exclusive window in which to exploit its programmes via all platforms.
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NewsFive/BBC bid for highlights
Five is believed to be going head to head with the BBC in a bid to win the Premier League highlights package, which could be decided by the end of the week.
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NewsSky News reverses revamp
Sky News has confirmed it will return to a rolling news service from July, axing The Sky Report, World News Tonight, as well as its triple header daytime presenting teams and 16 jobs.
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NewsC4 and Pact agree new media deal
Channel 4 and Pact have reached an agreement on new media rights after months of negotiations, with the broadcaster winning its hard fought battle for a 30-day exclusive window in which to exploit its programmes via all platforms.
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MIG goes to Ireland
Mobile broadcast specialist Mobile Interactive Group (MIG) has launched a new branch in Ireland.
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BBC's NHU to make badger reality TV
The BBC is to make a ' Big Brother for badgers' as part of its Natural Worldseries for next year, one of nine programmes so far lined up to air from autumn 2007 onwards.