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NewsDeluxe closes Ascent acquisition
US firm Deluxe Entertainment Services Group has completed its acquisition of Ascent Media’s creative services and media services divisions.
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NewsSwain to cover for Entwistle at BBC Knowledge
The BBC’s head of Knowledge commissioning Emma Swain is to cover for Knowledge and Learning controller George Entwistle when he steps up as acting director of Vision at the end of the month.
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NewsDaniela Neumann leaves Living TV Group
Daniela Neumann, Living TV Group’s director of programmes for Channel One, Bravo and Challenge has left the business following its acquisition by Sky.
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NewsAPTN launches syndicated service for China Central TV
The Associated Press has launched a syndicated news service for Chinese state broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV).
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NewsNigel Morris, BBC investigations producer, dies aged 44
Nigel Morris, investigations producer for BBC London, died just before Christmas from cancer aged 44.
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NewsDirectors Cut ups offline capacity with more Avids
London post house Directors Cut Films has expanded its offline capacity with the addition of four more Avid suites.
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NewsIndustry awaits National TV Awards
Doctor Who star Matt Smith will go head to head with his terrestrial rival, Sherlock’s Benedict Cumberbatch, at the National Television Awards.
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NewsClassic Dr Who travels to YouTube
BBC Worldwide has rolled out a new channel on YouTube featuring 45 clips of classic Doctor Who dating back to the first episode.
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NewsTribunals cost BBC £600,000 in 2010
The BBC paid out more than £600,000 dealing with employment tribunal claims last year.
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NewsReal Radio launches across Wales
Today’s launch of Wales’ first national commercial radio station by GMG Radio is to be boosted by a major two-month marketing push.
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NewsJames Cordon to voice CBeebies show
Newly engaged actor James Corden is to lend his voice to a children’s television show.
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NewsDiscovery cancels Michael Jackson programme
The co-executors of Michael Jackson’s estate said the Discovery Channel has heeded their request that they cancel a show purporting to re-enact the dead superstar’s post mortem.
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NewsObituary – Nigel Morris, investigations producer
Nigel Morris, investigations producer for BBC London died just before Christmas from cancer aged 44.
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NewsOprah Winfrey launches cable channel
Oprah Winfrey’s network has begun not with a bang but with redeclared purpose by the US queen of daytime TV for her much-anticipated cable-channel venture.
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NewsAETN UK moves to tapeless workflow
AETN UK, the London-based broadcaster behind channels Bio, Crime & Investigation, History and Military History has moved to a tapeless digital workflow.
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NewsMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all our readers
Broadcast would like to wish all its readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Full online news coverage will resume on Tuesday 4 January but a Christmas ratings round-up will be sent over the holiday period. The first issue of the magazine will be published on Thursday 6 ...
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NewsFrankie Boyle facing wave of criticism
Comedian Frankie Boyle is facing a wave of criticism as his controversial style was condemned by a prominent MP and mental health and disability campaigners.
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NewsEastEnders cuts graphic moments
Bosses at BBC1 soap EastEnders have cut graphic parts of the show’s New Year’s Eve episode, which deals with cot death.
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NewsC4's alternative Christmas message
As a team of midwives prepate to deliver Channel 4’s alternative to the Queen’s Christmas Day message, Broadcast looks back at the station’s festive speeches from the past 17 years.
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NewsNUJ oppose Jeremy Hunt's BSkyB duties
The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) has opposed Jeremy Hunt being given the power to decide whether News Corporation should takeover BSkyB.