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NewsBBCW partners with PBS on Upstairs Downstairs
BBC Worldwide is to partner with US broadcaster PBS on new episodes of classic British drama Upstairs Downstairs.
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NewsCarbon Media hires development boss
Carbon Media, the indie behind Sky 1’s Naked Britain, has named a new head of entertainment development.
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NewsBBCW to take Glastonbury on tour
BBC Worldwide is taking Glastonbury around the world after signing an exclusive deal to distribute footage from the music festival across television and radio.
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NewsBravo and Living join Sky Player
Virgin Media channels Bravo and Living have been added to the Sky Player VoD service.
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NewsAnger at BBC over assisted dying
A Liberal Democrat peer and lawyer wants talks with BBC chiefs after complaining that the corporation’s coverage of the assisted dying issue is biased in favour of allowing the killing of badly ill relatives.
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NewsExtension granted for C4 icon
Channel 4 has pledged to use the ‘Big 4’ structure outside its Horseferry Road HQ for art installations for at least another five years.
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NewsDigit Al firm to front radio campaign
The firm which came up with a character to ease people through the switchover to digital TV has been signed-up to repeat the process for radio.
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NewsBeing Human US making progress
A script for the forthcoming US remake of Being Human is expected soon, according to a Syfy exec.
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NewsD&G to stream catwalk shows
High end fashion brand Dolce and Gabbana is to stream live coverage of its Milan Fashion week shows to UK mobile phones as rival Burberry prepares for a 3D screening later today.
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NewsRadioDNS boosts online advertising
A breakthrough in internet radio technology has been launched allowing listeners to access online information about a song, station or advert, even on terrestrial broadcasts.
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NewsNFTS student wins Altered Images post award
Dillan Nicholls from the National Film and Television School (NFTS) was named as the winner of the inaugural Altered Images Student Post Production Award at Broadcast Video Expo last week.
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NewsLight Illusion to promote Mistika
SGO UK is to use Light Illusion’s Steve Shaw as a consultant as it looks to further develop the market for its stereo 3D capable Mistika finishing system.
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NewsBectu urges BBC's IT crowd to strike
Bectu is urging Siemens staff working at the BBC to strike over pay.
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NewsThe Foundry bolsters sales and engineering teams
Soho visual effects software developer The Foundry has appointed a new global head of sales and brought on board an Emmy Award-winning lead engineer.
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NewsSky censured over Simpsons sponsorship
Ofcom has rapped Sky for “encouraging purchases” during Curry’s sponsorship of its flagship show The Simpsons.
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NewsJCA and OTV join forces
Media management facilities company JCA has teamed up with Otv to provide TV distributors with combined services for supporting programme sales.
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NewsiPlayer figures snowball
Snowbound Britain helped BBC iPlayer record 24m views in the first week of January - the best figures to date for the catch-up service.
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NewsFrank Skinner gets Opinionated for BBC2
Frank Skinner is set to return to BBC2 as the host of a new topical chat show, debating the country’s big issues with members of the public.
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NewsEBU approves 3DTV study group
The EBU Technical Committee has approved the formation of a Study Group dedicated to 3DTV development.
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NewsFour channels rapped over f-word in daytime
Ofcom has taken MTV, ITV2, ITV4 and Dave to task over instances of pre-watershed swearing in pre-recorded programmes.