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    Boomerang wins £3.2m S4C contract

    2009-10-28T10:17:00Z

    Welsh indie Boomerang Plus has won a lucrative four-year contract with S4C worth £3.2m to film and broadcast events from the Royal Welsh Showground.

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    BBC integrates press and PR effort

    2009-10-28T11:12:00Z

    The BBC is to integrate all its press and public relations operations into one division, which will report to communications director Ed Williams.

  • Frankie Boyle
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    Comic hits out at BBC producers

    2009-10-28T11:07:00Z

    Mock The Week star Frankie Boyle has hit out at the programme’s producers for asking panellists to avoid discussing serious issues.

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    Barrett quits Ascent Media

    2009-10-27T12:52:00Z

    Ascent Media senior vice president of sales David Barrett is leaving the company to ‘pursue other opportunities.’

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    Visual Impact orders new EX camcorders

    2009-10-27T12:40:00Z

    Visual Impact has made an early investment in the new XDcam EX camcorders launched last week by Sony.

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    SIS LIVE secures Games contract

    2009-10-27T12:35:00Z

    SIS LIVE has won the multi-million pound contract to provide production and technical facilities for coverage of the Commonwealth Games in India next year.

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    The Look adds second eQ

    2009-10-27T12:31:00Z

    The Look is upgrading its Quantel Max system to an eQ, a move that will give the boutique Soho facility two online suites and allow its operators to share project work between systems. 

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    422 South makes multiplatform move

    2009-10-27T12:29:00Z

    422 South has appointed a head of digital at it looks to expand its CG and VFX services to include work for the web, mobile and interactive.

  • Sandi Toksvig
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    Toksvig wades into TV ageism row

    2009-10-27T10:17:00Z

    The television industry does not value older women as much as their male counterparts, and women tend to get ahead by being young and pretty, comedian Sandi Toksvig has claimed.

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    Sky Player rolled out on Xbox

    2009-10-27T16:30:00Z

    BSkyB has confirmed it will roll out its full Sky Player service on Microsoft’s Xbox 360, giving console owners in the UK and Ireland access to live and on-demand pay TV content.

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    Cintel launches used TK kit service

    2009-10-27T12:24:00Z

    Cintel International is hoping to help post-production facilities avoid the pitfalls of buying second hand kit with the launch of a new website selling refurbished telecine equipment.

  • Strictly Come Dancing
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    Strictly to move for Remembrance

    2009-10-27T11:04:00Z

    Strictly Come Dancing fans will need to tune in early next month after BBC chiefs announced the dance show will be brought forward to make way for coverage of a Remembrance Day event.

  • Sam Lavender
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    Film4 ups Lavender to head of development

    2009-10-27T10:33:00Z

    Film4 has promoted Sam Lavender to head of development. He replaces Katherine Butler, who was promoted to senior commissioning executive in September.

  • Richard Hammond
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    Children's Bafta list announced

    2009-10-27T09:26:00Z

    TV presenter Richard Hammond is in the running for a Bafta after being nominated for his children’s show Blast Lab.

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    Grass Valley sale delay

    2009-10-27T12:21:00Z

    Thomson’s attempt to sell its Grass Valley subsidiary is taking longer than initially expected because of tough market conditions.

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    C4 to explore dawn of aerial warfare

    2009-10-27T10:23:00Z

    Channel 4 is to recreate the aerial battles of World War One for a 90-minute documentary from Darlow Smithson Productions.

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    MPC adds third Cineo32 projector

    2009-10-27T12:19:00Z

    Moving Picture Company (MPC) has added another Projectiondesign Cineo32 DLP projector to its Wardour Street facility.

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    Quantel quick to offer Red Rocket support

    2009-10-27T12:15:00Z

    Quantel has released new software for its eQ, iQ and Pablo systems that, amongst other things, includes support for the Red Rocket accelerator board.

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    More4 teams up with National Theatre for arts strand

    2009-10-27T00:01:00Z

    More4 has created a new peaktime Saturday arts strand spanning ballet, theatre, literature and an offbeat ‘magic realist’ documentary.

  • BBC Alba
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    BBC's Gaelic channel under review

    2009-10-26T12:31:00Z

    The BBC Trust is to consider whether Gaelic TV channel BBC Alba should get a Freeview slot, as part of a review of the service launched today.