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SOUNDS OF THE PAST REVIVED
The Farm Group's Nigel Edwards is behind the sound design of BBC science's four-part series Ancient Apocalypse for BBC 2, writes Barbara Marshall. Executive produced by Alan Bookbinder, the series uses
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Avid takes on two in management rejig
Avid Technology Europe has made two further management appointments following recent changes to its sales and marketing department, writes Barbara Marshall.
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Global cuts see 14 UK jobs shed at Wam!Net
Media network provider Wam!Net has cut 130 jobs worldwide including 14 in the UK, writes Barbara Marshall.
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De Lane Lea hosts Acton hire firm
Acton-based hire specialist Gearbox Sound and Vision has opened a new office within De Lane Lea's studios in Soho, writes Jon Rogers.
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VTR APPOINTS HUGHES
VTR has appointed Servecast chief operating officer David Hughes to the role of chief operating officer for Clipstream, its online video asset management company. Hughes joined network operator Servecast 18 months
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BPR DEVELOPS ADAPTOR
Broadcast Project Research (BPR) has developed a digital Scart plug adaptor that makes televisions and other consumer display technology useable in the broadcast environment. Technical director John Emmett said: 'Composite analogue
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BBC must not be shy of scrutiny
It's time Broadcast spelt out its views on the BBC under director general Greg Dyke. As a magazine, we recognise the corporation is a national gem that must be supported at
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Light touch might hurt
It seems a trifle tasteless to hover over the still-twitching corpse of On Digital - sorry - ITV Digital. But the demise of this platform, which is, let's face it, as
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Trade Talk - Faith crusader
Alan Bookbinder, BBC stalwart and controversial new head of religion and ethics, will need a strong sense of self-belief to win over his critics.
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In my view - Simon Shaps, managing director Granada Content
On the myth that creating TV hits is all about inspiration rather than painstaking design.
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On the box - Fun for boys and girls
Director of Tigress Productions Justine Kershaw finds girls discussing Sex Tips far more agreeable than boys who like Flowers.
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News Analysis - Hobson's choice
What future can there be for producer choice, after BBC director general Greg Dyke blocked a£1m outside broadcast contract with an independent facilities company last week in order to give it to Resources?
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Tabloids in TV romp
The tabloids' insatiable thirst for providing 'exclusive' coverage of TV shows such as Big Brother, Survivor and Popstars has resulted in a cross-media relationship that sees the red-tops coming out on top.
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INTERVIEW - Transition man
Broadcasting Standards Commission chairman Lord Dubs is watching over the regulator's last breaths as it tries to secure its legacy within Ofcom. So is it time to mourn or celebrate?
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Wimbledon socks morale into BBC comeback camp
Never mind the 'Big Brother effect'. Just take a look at the Wimbledon effect. Just a week ago, BBC 2's primetime share had sunk to 7.7 per cent.But during the first
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OFF THE RECORD - Ex-distributor's Grimm career
Ever wondered what happened to the acting career of one Andrew Macbean, erstwhile head of distributor Itel? Off the Record certainly has and is relieved to hear from his PR meisters
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OFF THE RECORD - Bathtime for Dyke
You've got to pity the man. At the Radio Festival last week Dyke admitted that after being at the BBC for 18 months, he's only just discovered he has his own
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OFF THE RECORD - Fantasy Format
Fantasy Format ideas continue to flood into OTR's offices, thanks to our creative readers. The best so far is Political Paintball. The audience votes each week for the politician most in
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BBC plans raid on This Morning
The beeb seizes Richard and Judy's departure as an opportunity to increase its ratings share
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GSB Hazzards Bo and Luke 'stunt' special
Behind-the-scenes programmes on The Dukes of Hazzard, Magnum and Fame are orderd by Granada Sky Broadcasting