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  • Jason Horton
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    Jason Horton to head BBC South

    2009-11-04T09:46:00Z

    The BBC has hired Jason Horton as its new head of BBC South, replacing Mike Hapgood who retires at the end of the year.

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    Diverse content nominees

    2009-11-04T16:48:00Z

    Watch clips here of the 10 nominations for the Cultural Diversity Network’s excellence in creative output award for diverse content and CAST YOUR VOTE.

  • Alan Yentob
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    Imagine line-up revealed

    2009-11-04T09:51:00Z

    The BBC has unveiled the artists that will be explored in the forthcoming series of flagship culture programme Imagine.

  • Digital Switchover
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    Granada TV begins digital switch

    2009-11-04T09:48:00Z

    Granada TV in north-west England is spearheading the digital switchover, with analogue BBC2 being the first to go, followed later by BBC1, ITV1, Channel 4 and Five.

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    Renault to launch Sky TV channel

    2009-11-04T09:47:00Z

    Car maker Renault will launch its own channel on Sky TV by the end of the year, company chiefs have revealed.

  • Lord Terry Burns
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    Lord Burns set to be named C4 chair

    2009-11-04T14:20:00Z

    Ofcom is poised to make economist Lord Terry Burns Channel 4’s new chairman in a surprise appointment.

  • Telephone
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    TV premium-rate rules tightened

    2009-11-04T09:43:00Z

    Rules governing the use of premium-rate telephone services on television and radio are being revised and strengthened by Ofcom’s Broadcasting Code.

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    Imageworks and The Foundry forge development alliance

    2009-11-03T14:29:00Z

    Sony Pictures Imageworks (SPI) and The Foundry will work together to develop the next generation of compositing software after the Soho company acquired SPI’s 2D and 3D lighting package Katana.

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    Red unveils Epic-X spec

    2009-11-03T14:20:00Z

    Red Digital Cinema has revealed further details about its planned new digital stills and motion cameras (DSMC) but has stopped short of providing actual shipping dates. 

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    Gordon Ramsay to co-pro MasterChef US

    2009-11-03T09:58:00Z

    MasterChef is finally heading to the States - featuring Gordon Ramsay.

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    SumCreative completes Jinx effects

    2009-11-03T14:15:00Z

    SumCreative has provided more than 200 visual effects shots for the new CBBC sitcom Jinx which started this week.

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    SIS LIVE to build Coral TV facility

    2009-11-03T14:08:00Z

    SIS LIVE has been commissioned to design and build a new production facility that will be used to produce content for the in-shop television service Coral TV.

  • Prime Minister Gordon Brown
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    PM questions Ross' salary

    2009-11-03T10:04:00Z

    Prime Minister Gordon Brown has questioned the salaries paid to BBC stars like Jonathan Ross, but said entrepreneurs like Simon Cowell “deserved” their money.

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    Pace debuts home content hub

    2009-11-03T16:40:00Z

    Pace has developed a ‘Home Content Sharing’ digital video recorder (DVR) for cable operators.

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    Viz upgrade for Sky News

    2009-11-03T14:12:00Z

    Sky News will upgrade its Viz Engine to version three as part of the launch plans for Sky News HD.

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    Blinkx to raise £5m through shares

    2009-11-03T11:27:00Z

    Video search company Blinkx plans to raise £5m through new shares to shore up its cash reserves, which have fallen by £13m in the past year.

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    BBC 'spends £400,000 on consultation'

    2009-11-03T10:45:00Z

    The BBC’s regulator spent nearly £400,000 in 10 months on consultations about whether to approve the corporation’s planned internet-enabled television service Project Canvas, according to reports.

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    3DD to take musicians back to their roots for C4

    2009-11-03T11:23:00Z

    Channel 4 has commissioned 3DD to produce a new music series that will see artists such as Snoop Dogg and the Stereophonics revisit locations that inspired their work.

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    Absolute Radio to launch 80s station

    2009-11-03T10:02:00Z

    Absolute Radio is to ditch Absolute Xtreme and replace with with the more mainstream Absolute 80s, from early December.

  • Josh Berger
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    Berger adds Spain to Warner Bros remit

    2009-11-03T11:24:00Z

    Warner Brothers Entertainment’s UK boss Josh Berger will also run the company’s operations in Spain from next month.