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NewsBattle for election night viewers
Broadcast presents a guide to how the main channels plan to cover the General Election.
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NewsFilm4 to get 20% funding boost
Bosses at Channel 4 have revealed the annual budget for movie production arm Film4 is to be increased by 20% to £10 million, returning its financing to a level not seen since the start of the economic downturn.
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NewsLife on Mars duo reunite for Sky 1 drama
John Simm and Philip Glenister, who last appeared together in Life on Mars, are to star in new Sky 1 murder drama Mad Dogs.
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NewsRadio 4 errors mark 'poor period'
Radio 4’s outgoing controller has put a string of on-air errors down to a “very poor period” for the station.
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NewsCBBC returns to Paradise Café
CBBC is to return to the South Pacific for a second series of comedy adventure series Paradise Café.
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NewsConnock to chair RTS North West
Ten Alps chief executive Alex Connock is to take over as chairman of RTS North West and champion indie production in the region.
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NewsWarner Bros launches new movie service
Warner Bros is launching a new service on BT Vision this week that offers hit movies from the US studio’s catalogue.
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NewsSmall print spells trouble for pro video DSLR users
Filmmakers hoping to use video-enabled DSLR cameras for professional shoots are being warned that if they do so, they may have to pay royalties for using the camera’s video codec.
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NewsArena snaps up ITV Sport OB gig
Arena TV has been awarded a two-year contract to provide outside broadcast facilities for ITV Sport’s coverage of the Champions League and England football Internationals.
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News422 upgrades for stereo 3D
Manchester’s 422 is to upgrade the software in its Smoke, Maya, Flame and Lustre suites to the 2011 versions so that it can provide stereo 3D services.
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NewsSky Sports opts for Quantel sQ
Sky has purchased a Quantel Enterprise sQ integrated production system that it will use to produce content for Sky Sports News.
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NewsVirgin Media tops 200m VoD views
Virgin Media saw more than 200m views of its on-demand content including BBC, Channel 4, ITV and VMTV channels during the first three months of the year.
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NewsDaily TV watching tops four hours
UK viewers watch more than four hours of television per day, according to new statistics.
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NewsCanada lines up Come Dine With Me remake
Hit Channel 4 show Come Dine With Me is to be remade for audiences in Canada.
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NewsFoundry begins Storm unveiling
The Foundry has begun to release initial information about Storm, the company’s new on-set workflow assistant.
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NewsGlobelynx network extended to The Hague
Globelynx, the fixed camera network company, has selected Colt to provide news feed distribution over Ethernet between London and The Hague, using Nevion technology.
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NewsMark Thompson to deliver MacTaggart
This year’s MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh International Television Festival will be delivered by BBC director general Mark Thompson.
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NewsIBS plans mics and comms course
The Institute of Broadcast Sound (IBS) is to stage a one-day training event later this month on the basics of radio mics, transmitters, receivers and mic placement.
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NewsFive to air Nickelodeon tween shows
Five has handed an hour of its weekly Shake! block to Nickelodeon, replacing its previous content deal with Disney.
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NewsTarrant to cover for Wright on R2
Chris Tarrant is to make a return to the airwaves, covering for Steve Wright on BBC Radio 2.