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    Five to profile YouTube lion

    2009-03-04T12:47:58Z

    Video: A lion reared by two London shopkeepers that went on to become a YouTube phenomenon is to be the subject of a new documentary for Five.

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    Birds of a Feather comeback in pipeline

    2009-03-04T12:44:39Z

    Hit comedy Birds of a Feather could return to TV after an 11-year absence.

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    ITV2 imports restaurant show in Granada US deal

    2009-03-04T12:30:36Z

    ITV2 has bought a Marco Pierre White-fronted reality format that Granada America has made for NBC.

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    Richard Deverell lands deputy role at BBC North

    2009-03-04T11:37:08Z

    Controller of BBC children's programmes Richard Deverell has secured the number two job at the corporation's new broadcasting and production centre in Salford Quays.

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    Action needed to secure TV's future, say industry figures

    2009-03-04T11:33:29Z

    Against the backdrop of this week's cuts at ITV and Five, senior industry figures have warned of the need for radical action to safeguard TV's future.

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    ITV Yorkshire staff cut by 25%

    2009-03-04T11:02:38Z

    ITV will close its main television centre building at its site in Leeds, making 180 permanent staff redundant and moving Countdown to Manchester.

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    BBCW investigation delayed

    2009-03-04T10:51:56Z

    The BBC Trust is to delay publishing its report on the commercial activities of BBC Worldwide until the wider PSB debate has been completed.

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    Statement from Michael Grade

    2009-03-04T09:53:16Z

    ITV executive chairman Michael Grade's statement in the broadcaster's financial results for 2008.

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    At-a-glance: ITV results/plans

    2009-03-04T09:52:00Z

    A brief guide to ITV's plans and how its finances performed in 2008.

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    Thomas steams to Hollywood

    2009-03-04T09:33:48Z

    Thomas the Tank Engine is to get a Hollywood makeover following the launch of a new movie division at brand owner Hit Entertainment.

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    C4 viewers split over Boys and Girls Alone

    2009-03-04T09:22:59Z

    Channel 4 viewers were divided over the merits of flagship factual series Boys and Girls Alone and Christianity: a History last month, the broadcaster's Viewer Enquiries unit has revealed.

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    C4: Top 10 most criticised (Feb 09)

    2009-03-04T09:09:20Z

    Top 10 Channel 4 programmes most criticised by people who contacted the broadcaster's viewer enquiries in February 2009 (quote is an example of viewer comment):

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    C4: Top 10 most praised (Feb 09)

    2009-03-04T09:06:24Z

    Top 10 Channel 4 programmes most appreciated by people who contacted the broadcaster's viewer enquiries in February 2009 (quote is an example of viewer comment):

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    Five goes Mad for Dance

    2009-03-04T08:53:54Z

    Five and the Community Channel will air a series of Arts Council England-backed films about the benefits that dance can offer people with mental health issues.

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    ITV to lay off 600 staff as profits tumble

    2009-03-04T07:30:23Z

    ITV will begin cutting 600 jobs from across the business this week and will remove£135m from its previously untouchable£1bn programming budget over the next three years.

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    Rogue joins Digilab for digital service

    2009-03-03T18:35:02Z

    Rogue Element Films has formed an alliance with tapeless workflow company Digilab London that will see the two companies provide producers with a full digital production service.

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    Fourth quarter losses for Autodesk

    2009-03-03T18:30:12Z

    Autodesk Inc has reported a fourth-quarter loss of $105.3 million based on falling sales and an impairment charge related to its media and entertainment business.

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    New trio to aid Foundry expansion

    2009-03-03T18:26:27Z

    Visual effects software developer The Foundry has appointed three new sales and product management staff.

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    Camera Corps on the move

    2009-03-03T18:18:39Z

    Camera Corps has moved to a bigger office within Shepperton Studios and invested in a raft of new equipment.

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    422 Manchester picks up third Smoke

    2009-03-03T18:14:11Z

    422 Manchester has bought a third Autodesk Smoke editing and finishing system and added an HDcam SR deck capable of dealing with data from digital cameras such as the Red One and the Phantom.