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GCap chair Eyre savages radio websites
Outgoing GCap chairman Richard Eyre was among a host of senior figures to attack the quality of the commercial radio sector's online offering at Broadcast's Radio 3.0 conference.
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NewsC4 radio chief vows to beat BBC indie spend
Channel 4's new director of radio, Bob Shennan, has pledged to spend “significantly more” with radio indies than the BBC's 10% independent production quota.
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NewsCelebs compete in 'conductor idol'
Newsreader Katie Derham and broadcaster Peter Snow will battle musicians, comedians and actors for the chance to conduct the BBC Concert Orchestra in Hyde Park for a BBC2 celebrity talent show.
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NewsGrammer to star in US Roman's Empire
Kelsey Grammer is to take the leading role in the US remake of BBC comedy Roman's Empire.
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NewsCollege plans first DVB-T transmission
Arqiva will support Ravensbourne College students next week as they bid to make their first ever DTT television transmission.
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NewsSkunk Fu kicks into US
Animated series Skunk Fu! has been picked up for broadcast by Cartoon Network in the US.
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NewsZodiak mulls£109m takeover
Zodiak Television, the Swedish company that owns Diverse Productions, Lucky Day and Red House, is considering a takeover offer from Italian publisher De Agostini Communications.
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NewsBBC1 drops the C bomb pre-watershed
BBC1 has been reprimanded by Ofcom for airing bad language before the 9pm watershed, including the phrase 'Oi, you fat c***'.
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BT Podshow to feature four tiers of content
BT's new platform for short-form content, BT Podshow, will favour episodic content over the one-off shorts favoured by MySpace or YouTube.
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NewsSix Feet Under scribe developing US Bad Girls
US cable giant HBO has hired Alan Ball, the writer behind Six Feet Under and Oscar-winning American Beauty, to develop an American version of Shed Media's long-running drama Bad Girls.
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BBC project will let viewers 'direct' sport
A BBC-backed project that will allow viewers to 'direct' live broadcast events is being readied for the 2012 London Olympics.
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NewsLive super-HD TV to debut at IBC
The next generation of super-high-quality broadcast pictures and sound will be unveiled in live demonstrations by a consortium of broadcasters later this year.
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NewsITV1's Got Talent outperfoms rivals
ITV1 annihilated the competition last night as Britain's Got Talent pulled in an audience of nearly 11 million viewers.
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NewsTV critics 27 May '08
'... got carried away with its own CGI possibilities.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on the weekend's TV.
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Phipps takes Ascent role
Ascent Media Group has appointed John Phipps as senior vice-president of global strategic sales.
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Five join Jellyfish payroll
Jellyfish Pictures, winner of a Bafta craft award for best visual effects work on the BBC's Fight for Life, has made five freelancers permanent in its 3D, compositing and research and development departments.
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Picture Canning manager joins Hotcam
Equipment hire company Hotcam has added former Picture Canning Company general manager Paul Taylor to its management team.
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Edit Store upgrades with Pro Tools systems
The Edit Store has installed five new Pro Tools systems at its London facility, replacing the Fairlight equipment that it used previously for dubbing work.
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O'Connor takes over at Crow as Buckley quits
The managing director of west London post facility Crow TV, Jocelyn Buckley, is leaving the company and will be replaced by The Mill producer Will O'Connor.
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NewsITN Source strikes UTV deal
ITN Source has bought the rights to almost 50 years of news and regional programming from Northern Irish broadcaster UTV.