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NewsPEER POLL: Big Brother
The latest question in Broadcast's peer poll asks: Should Channel 4 axe Big Brother?
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NewsFacilities - Envy launches 3D graphics arm
London-based facility Envy is to set up a 3D graphics arm to providegraphics for broadcast, commercials and channel branding, writes Alice dePicarda.
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Profile - But is he down with the kids?
Andy Parfitt is the man tasked with creating content aimed atteenagers said to be 'ambivalent' about the BBC. So how's he going to setabout it?
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Analysis - Can VoD rock for indies?
Now that the matter of rights windows is largely settled, it's timefor independent production companies to consider how best to make moneyout of their programming in the VoD environment, writes Lucy Rouse.
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Production - Is post making a passage to India?
With Indian companies increasingly buying into Soho, will post workdrain out of London or will the all-important client-talent relationshipsand quality of service Soho offers keep it here? Adrian Penningtonreports.
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Off the record - Carter for ITV?
As speculation continues to swirl around how long Charles ('NineLives') Allen has left at network centre, one name...
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NewsUK shows prominent on Emmy shortlist
UK talent, formats and series feature heavily in the Primetime Emmy nominations, with The Office, Dancing with the Stars, Bleak House, Helen Mirren, Elizabeth I, ...
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NewsWorld Cup watch: 10.3m see France kick Portugal out of competition
BBC1's coverage of the absorbing semi-final between France and Portugal scored a huge number of viewers; 10.3 million (44.9%) on average tuned in from the kick-off at 8.00pm for the match, which resulted in a 1-0 victory for France.
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NewsSky launches its text to record service
Sky has launched a service allowing customers to text their Sky+ boxes from anywhere in the world, instructing it to record programmes.
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Tern wins BBC Scotland double order
Indie Tern Television has received a double order from BBC Scotland. It is producing The Family Farm, a 6 x 30-minute observational documentary series that takes a poignant look at traditional family farming in Dumfries and Galloway, as residents fight to save Castle Douglas, one ...
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BBC wants more of Folio's peak successes
Folio Productions, part of the Tinopolis group, has been commissioned to make new series of BBC1 factual shows Traffic Copsand Car Wars. Traffic Cops, which has regularly pulled in about 5.6 million viewers has been ...
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Princess auditions for Bump & Grind
Flextech-owned youth channel Trouble, has recommissioned Princess Productions to make series three of dance reality series Bump & Grind. Atomic Kitten girl band member Liz McLarnon joins the panel of judges and will present alongside regular host Johny P.
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Sky One investigates Diana conspiracies
Sky One has commissioned MAP TV (Michael Attwell Productions) to produce an hour-long special examining the conspiracy theories behind the death of the Princess of Wales. Who Killed Diana?,set to broadcast ahead of the ninth anniversary of the Princess's death in August, will feature ...
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Commissioner's Q & A - Daniel Lennard
The senior director of original series and development, Cartoon Network Europe is a big fan of Aardman Animation and has more than£200,000 to spend on a half-hour animation
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C4 explores cult of homegrown bomber
Channel 4 has ordered a second run of its thought-provoking documentary series Cult of the Suicide Bomber- this time focusing on female and western terrorists.
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C4 turns back the clock on kids
Indie Twenty Twenty is to turn back the clock in a primetime series for Channel 4 that will give spoilt modern-day kids a taste of the childhood their parents would have typically lived through.
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Sky airs BB-style Brainiac spin-off
Sky One is to expand its award-winning popular science show Brainiacwith a new spin-off studio show, modelled on the success of Channel 4's brand extensions, Big Brother's Big Mouth and Big Brother's Little Brother.
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Metro to expand broadcast arm
Hire, events and post facility Metro Broadcast is looking to spend an estimated£2.5m on a new Soho facility in a bid to expand its broadcast post-production business and reposition itself in the market.
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Envy launches 3D graphics arm
London-based facility Envy is to set up a 3D graphics arm to provide graphics for broadcast, commercials and channel branding.
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Telegenic builds hi-def scanner for OB
OB company Telegenic has ploughed£5m into building a new HD scanner to service its increasing portfolio of sports contracts.