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NewsKatie Price rejects C4's Tramadol defence
Katie Price has said the boss of Channel 4 showed “a lack of judgment that cannot be acceptable” after he defended the organisation over jokes made by comedian Frankie Boyle regarding her disabled son Harvey.
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NewsMorgan Spurlock to open Sheffield Doc/Fest
Super Size Me director Morgan Spurlock is to open this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest with his new product placement film.
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NewsMoffat and Fellowes not on Bafta writers shortlist
The nominations for the British Academy Television Craft Awards have been announced, and it appears the writing talents from two of last year’s most successful drama series have been snubbed by Bafta.
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NewsSky Arts to broadcast festivals in 3D
Sky Arts is to air 12 music festivals this summer including Cambridge Folk Festival, Download and Lovebox - with two broadcast in 3D.
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NewsCreative England chair defends initial film focus
The chair of newly-formed regional agency Creative England has defended the organisation against criticism that it is too narrowly focused on film.
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NewsMisfits' Sheehan to leave in online special
Robert Sheehan is leaving superhero series Misfits and will be written out of the programme in a special online episode.
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NewsZeppotron conveyor rolls to Spain/Russia
Speed dating format Conveyor Belt of Love has been picked up by major broadcasters in Spain and Russia – with a UK version in the pipeline.
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NewsChildren 'watching too much TV'
As children break up from school for their Easter holidays, almost three-quarters of parents are worrying they will spend most of it in front of the TV, according to new research.
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NewsConstable joins Arqiva for digital push
Channel 5’s former director of strategy Charles Constable has joined Arqiva to head up a new digital platforms division.
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NewsC4's Facejacker to return
Facejacker will return to Channel 4 for a second series with comedian Kayvan Novak donning the prosthetics once again.
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NewsCoalition formed to fight S4C cuts
A coalition of unions and campaigners has been formed to fight the government-imposed cuts being faced by S4C.
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NewsBBC 'to sell magazine portfolio for £100m'
The BBC’s magazine portfolio, including the Radio Times, is set to be sold for up to £100 million, with the private equity firm that owns thetrainline.com emerging as a frontrunner to win the bidding war, it has been claimed.
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NewsBBC Drama Writers Academy open for submissions
The BBC has opened its doors to budding screenwriters with the return of its Drama Writers Academy.
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NewsGoogle’s Schmidt to give MacTaggart lecture
Google boss Dr Eric Schmidt is to deliver this year’s flagship lecture at the Edinburgh TV Festival.
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NewsDickson quits C4 for Dragonfly
Channel 4 deputy head of documentaries Simon Dickson is leaving the broadcaster to join Dragonfly Productions, the indie behind One Born Every Minute and The Family.
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NewsYouTube moves to stream live events
YouTube has rolled out a dedicated live TV section with plans to enable thousands of channel partners to also stream content live.
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NewsBlackmagic launches update to DaVinci
NAB 2011: Blackmagic today launched DaVinci Resolve 8, an update to the firm’s colour correction tool.
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NewsFilmlight launches Baselight plugin for smaller post firms
NAB 2011: Filmlight has launched a new Baselight colour grading plugin for Apple’s Final Cut Pro editing system.
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Sony adds new cameras to NXCAM and CineAlta range
NAB 2011: A professional 3D camcorder and CineAlta camera with an 8K image sensor were yesterday launched at the Las Vegas trade show
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Fraunhofer launches lossless archive system
NAB 2011: Germany-based research institute Fraunhofer today unveiled its long-term archive system for post production houses and broadcasters.