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NewsSugar cleared to continue Apprentice
The BBC Trust has given Sir Alan Sugar the greenlight to continue his role in The Apprentice after taking a government position but criticised his publicity stunt with Ed Balls.
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NewsBBC Wales may be 'only news option' by 2010
Welsh MPs have warned the government that viewers in the nation may have no alternative choice of English-language news by next year.
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NewsMr Bean to mark 20 years with HD series
Mr Bean is to return to television in high definition (HD), as part of plans by Tiger Aspect Productions and RDF Rights to mark the 20th anniversary of the brand.
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NewsShed Media announces board changes
Shed Media has promoted financial and commercial director Jonathon Kemp to chief financial officer as part of a number of board changes.
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NewsSetanta slots to be sold
Canis Media has been appointed to sell the Setanta Sports-owned EPG slots on the BSkyB platform following the the collapse of the Irish broadcaster’s UK operation last month.
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Below the Radar to profile recession and assassination
Northern Irish indie Below the Radar will profile the assassination of a Royal and recession hit Citizens Advice Bureaus in Northern Ireland in two new programmes.
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NewsUKTV sells show to US for first time
UKTV has sold lifestyle show Ty’s Great British Adventure to US network ABC – a first for the pay-TV broadcaster.
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Icon Films to tell story of US airmen’s Borneo rescue
Bristol-based documentary-maker Icon Films is to make The Airmen and the Headhunters, a one-off doc about a team of US airmen rescued by Borneo tribesmen during World War II.
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NewsIt's Me or the Dog goes global
Outright Distribution has sold the US version of Channel 4 reality show It’s Me or the Dog to a plethora of international broadcasters, including Network 10 in Australia.
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NewsMore support for 3DTV standards drive
The industry debate over 3DTV has moved up a gear with Cambridge Research Systems backing the call for standardisation and the ITU canvassing its members about a practical timetable for technological uniformity.
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NewsKavanagh named CBBC chief
Daytime scheduler and former children’s commissioning exec Damian Kavanagh has landed the job of CBBC controller.
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CBBC to develop virtual Bamzooki interactive game
CBBC has licensed a web application created by Mint Digital to develop real-time interactive games based on gameshow Bamzooki.
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NewsRun VT expands with 5.1 audio suite
Run VT has added a new dubbing suite to its Newman Street facility as part of a move that will see the company offer a full post-production service.
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NewsPSB kids' output halved since 2004
Homegrown children’s output on free-to-air broadcasters has more than halved over four years, Ofcom research has revealed.
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NewsAardman opts for DV Data Conform
Digital Vision has sold a Data Conform to Wallace & Gromit creators, Aardman Animations for use on its next feature film.
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NewsThe Bill saved in Scotland
Viewers in Scotland will be able to watch the new 9pm version of The Bill, despite ITV licence holder STV deciding to opt out of network programming at that time.
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NewsCinesite effects work nominated for Emmy
Visual effects work completed by UK facilities on the HBO dramas Generation Kill and Into The Storm has been nominated for a Primetime Emmy award.
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NewsBBC's local output "letting Wales down"
The BBC’s localised Welsh television output has fallen 15% since 2004 – prompting claims the corporation is “letting Wales down”.
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NewsTrotman returns to Prime Focus Group
Prime Focus London has added to its visual effects department with the appointment of Flame artist Anne Trotman.
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NewsBBC should lose licence fee, says report
The BBC should lose its hold on the licence fee and sell off BBC1 and BBC3, a new report has said.