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Scots challenge identity crisis
Scottish broadcasters STV and Grampian launched new on-screen images on Monday (28 February), upping their regional identities just as regional commitments came under further attack, writes Colin Robertson.The moves come alongside
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Planet 24 seeks new comedy talent
Channel 4 and Planet 24 are hosting a one-day workshop to identify new writing talent for The Richard Blackwood Show, writes Ashley Davies.New writers are asked to send three topical jokes
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Liquid Television Graphics was commissioned by Jenny Clayton at Blakeway Productions to produce the title sequence for Children of Drugs, a three-part series on BBC 1 looking at drug use among
Liquid Television Graphics was commissioned by Jenny Clayton at Blakeway Productions to produce the title sequence for Children of Drugs, a three-part series on BBC 1 looking at drug use among
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Jump Design created the titles and programme graphics for BBC 1's new series Home Front-Inside Out. The title sequence uses a silhouette to represent the customer, surrounded by images collected as
Jump Design created the titles and programme graphics for BBC 1's new series Home Front-Inside Out. The title sequence uses a silhouette to represent the customer, surrounded by images collected as
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4:2:2 Manchester created an anti-teenage smoking campaign for Northern Ireland, with Irish production company Spoton and the Health Promotion Agency. It shows the lighting of a cigarette with a fast m
4:2:2 Manchester created an anti-teenage smoking campaign for Northern Ireland, with Irish production company Spoton and the Health Promotion Agency. It shows the lighting of a cigarette with a fast moving
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Grace hails Smith rules as a 'victory'
Nickelodeon UK managing director Janie Grace has hailed the government's insistence on public consultation for new BBC services as a victory for the commercial children's market.Speaking at the Royal Television Society
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UNM to up investment in C5
United News & Media is set to boost its investment in Channel 5 as well as its production arm United Productions, after a year of increased group turnover, writes Colin Robertson.Unveiling
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Charities slate Third World coverage
A coalition of British charities has attacked terrestrial broadcasters for cutting coverage of the developing world, accusing them of catering for 'the Royle family', rather than providing a balance of programming,
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CINTEL'S ALEXANDER POACHED BY INNOVATION TK
Innovation TK has poached Cintel's US eastern sales manager Sam Alexander to be its sales and support engineer in the region. Alexander worked for Cintel for 20 years as telecine system
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MANAGEMENT RESHUFFLE AT BROADCAST FILM AND VIDEO
Bristol-based Broadcast Film and Video has restructured its management, with founder Dave Blackham becoming group managing director with overall responsibility for BFV and its subsidiary operations. Rowland Jones, who joined BFV
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SENIOR PRODUCER POST AT CONDOR FOR DARNTON
Karen Darnton has joined Condor as senior producer. She was formerly a producer at Rushes, where among other work she produced commercials for Visa, Adidas, Carling and Peugeot. Before that, she
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FOREIGN OFFICE TO PROMOTE COMPACT CAMERA SEAT
Camseat has been selected as one of the products the Foreign Office will help to promote from its embassies around the world. It was designed as a compact outside broadcast camera
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RYAN HEADS UP LIVE PRODUCTION AT SUNSET+ VINE
Sunset + Vine has appointed Paul Ryan to the new post of technical director, responsible for all live aspects of S+V's production across its outside broadcasts, including Test cricket for Channel
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Blue makes£2.5m growth
Blue has completed a£2.5 million expansion, opening two new post-production areas, including telecine.The post-production facility is also looking to extend its activities into transmission.'We've installed the Philips Spirit datacine and
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Carlton, Granada opt for SX format
Carlton and Granada have made a joint decision to buy Sony's digital format Betacam SX as their new ENG format, replacing ageing analogue Betacam SP equipment.Carlton and Granada and all their
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IAP markets news system
IAP Interactive, the former TSI outfit now majority owned and managed by Nick Doff, is to market the Integrated Newsroom System it developed for the Simply Money channel, writes Adrian Pennington.IAP
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The BBC launches its TimeBank campaign this week, which will run until June. It aims to encourage viewers in the UK to share their passions and skills with others, depositing the
The BBC launches its TimeBank campaign this week, which will run until June. It aims to encourage viewers in the UK to share their passions and skills with others, depositing the
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Films at 59 plumps for high definition
Films at 59 in Bristol is installing a high-definition production capability, which includes the first Snell & Wilcox HD 1012 production switcher sold in Britain.'We've been doing a lot of research
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BBC Worldwide signs major deal for India
BBC Worldwide has signed its biggest ever programming deal for the Indian subcontinent at this year's BBC Showcase in Brighton.The corporation's commercial arm is to license 260 hours of programming a
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SBS closes down rival
SBS Broadcasting has bought Central European Media Enterprises' Hungarian cable TV station TV3 for $16 million (£10 million) and, with the aid of armed guards, closed it down, writes Katy Elliott.The