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Century Aspect signs double talent deal
Century Aspect Films has signed Dragons' Den star James Caan and celebrity lawyer Nick Freeman on six-month exclusivity deals to develop new formats
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Guerrilla finds new home with Big Kid
The creative team behind collapsed multiplatform producer Guerrilla Group has joined digital media agency Big Kid to help it expand into video production.
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BBC Trust backs£81m tapeless move
The BBC Trust has approved funding of£81m to kickstart the corporation's move into multiplatform production and tapeless workflow.
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Nuts show shoots on mobile phones
Nuts TV has commissioned its first multiplatform programming to be shot on mobile phone for a format that it plans to turn into an ongoing 'diaries' strand.
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Sky up after cutting churn while ITV falls
Another volatile week ended with the FTSE 100 slightly higher and risers and fallers spread relatively evenly across the Broadcast 20.
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Belfast indie acquires local animation firm
Northern Ireland indie Waddell Media has ventured into new territory by acquiring a multi award-winning animation specialist.
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Reuters buys P2 camcorders for bureaux
International news agency Reuters has bought 100 Panasonic AJHPX2100 P2 memory card-based HD camcorders for use by its more than 80 bureaux.
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Facilities pool their resouces across Pennines
VTR North in Leeds and Sumners in Manchester have merged their graphics and visual effects departments.
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Studio comedy in demand from BBC
The BBC is calling for more traditional studio-based sitcoms and wants to run around four a year on BBC2.
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Brits breaks radio record
Music awards The Brits is to be heard on more radio stations around the world than ever before following a raft of deals by indie Somethin' Else.
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CSI special pulls 3.8m for Five
A special edition of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation picked up an impressive 3.8m viewers last night at 9pm, outperforming all other channels except BBC1 at the time.
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Kidnapped reporter set for release
The British CBS journalist and Iraqi interpreter kidnapped in Basra will be released this afternoon, according to news wire reports.
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ITV orders first toon for mobile
A sketch show in the Little Britain mould is ITV's first original made-for-mobile animation series.
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Plowman to receive lifetime award
Former BBC comedy chief Jon Plowman is to receive a lifetime achievement award at this year's Banff World Television Festival.
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BBC3 relaunch falls flat with viewers
BBC3's new chat show Lily Allen and Friends, part of a new look for the entertainment channel, had a tough time on its debut at 10.30pm with 255,000 viewers (1.95%).
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Call for BBC to get serious over minorities
The BBC must “put in place some serious enforcements” to get more people from ethnic minorities into senior roles, a member of the corporation's executive board has said.
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UTV pays£5m for Internet Business
UTV Media, the owner of the Ulster ITV franchise and TalkSport radio station, has acquired Northern Ireland firm The Internet Business Limited (Tibus) in a£5m deal.
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Celebrity influx at Classic FM
Classic FM has signed Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, Margherita Taylor and Blur bassist Alex James as part of the station's schedule shake-up.
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TV critics 13 February '08
'I'm no scientist, nor a mathematician, but I'm thinking this is all bunkum.' Read on for more cutting criticism of last night's TV.