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    BBC/ITV exit poll comes up trumps

    2005-05-06T11:07:46Z

    The BBC and ITV's decision to commission their first ever joint exit poll appears to have been vindicated after the survey correctly predicted a labour majority of 66 seats.

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    BBC radio takes a lead over the nationals

    2005-05-06T08:52:29Z

    The BBC has expanded its lead over the national commercial stations, widening the gap in audience share to more than 10%.

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    Heart 106.2 takes biggest share of audience

    2005-05-06T08:51:34Z

    Heart 106.2 has overtaken rivals 95.8 Capital FM and Magic 105.4 to snatch the biggest share of London's radio audience.

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    Classic FM sees drop in listeners

    2005-05-06T08:49:22Z

    Classic FM has seen its lead over the national commercial stations narrow, as TalkSPORT overtakes Virgin Radio for the first time.

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    Apprentice ends on a high

    2005-05-05T12:06:35Z

    BBC2's hit business show The Apprenticecelebrated the end of its run last night, peaking with over 4 million viewers.

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    Web Film opens major new stage

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    Web Film Studios has completed the first stage in its£70m plan to create a film village in Manchester. ...

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    Granada signs up content for mobile phone viewing

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    Granada Ventures has signed a deal to sell programmes and films, ...

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    4 Creative MD role review as Green quits

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    Lisa Green, managing director of 4 Creative and 124 Facilities, has resigned to pursue other interests. ...

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    Jelly recreates jungle for ITV1

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    Jelly Television has created more than 90 graphic and photo-real visual effects shots for ITV1's natural history series Deep Jungle. Graphic effects are used to illustrate how jungle habitat changes over time and how it differs by geographical location. The sequences were designed ...

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    Lime animates Farm 3D idents

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    Lime has completed 3D animated idents for Five's second series of ...

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    BBC montage starts VE special

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    BBC Broadcast has created titles and graphics for the BBC's VE reunion special , We'll Meet Again. Searchlights scan across the screen revealing old photos of people who were separated during or after the war and are being brought back together especially for the show. Designers Seonaid ...

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    Highsted job move

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    Evolutions has recruited Editbox operator Stuart Highsted to join its graphics department. Highsted joins from Molinare, bringing over 20 years' experience at facilities such as London Post and M2. Highsted's credits include titles for the Grand National 2004, last year's Five Nations Rugby Tournament as well as graphics on the ...

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    IBF brings in Ashby

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    International Broadcast Facilities has taken on DVD producer Hilary Ashby from Figment Media. Ashby will oversee DVD and video-on-demand projects at the Covent Garden-based facility. She has previously worked on titles such as Dawn of the Deadand Beyond the Sea.

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    Colorfront bought

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    Autodesk, the manufacturer of Flame, Smoke and Inferno, has bought colour correction developer Colorfront for $15m (£8m). Colorfront, a privately owned company in Budapest, Hungary has previously worked with Autodesk to co-develop the Discreet Lustre digital grading system.

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    Shorts showcase

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    UK short film makers are to be given the chance to showcase their work to a potential audience of 10,000 people at the Broadcast Production Show in June. Selected films will be screened at the Broadcast Freelancer stand throughout the show, giving exposure to new film-makers. The shorts, which must ...

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    Festival opening

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    The NERFF (No Egos Required Film Festival) opens next week as Rushes Soho Shorts Festival prepares to go regional for the first time. Soho Shorts screenings will take place from 30 July to 5 August at Vue cinemas in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Cambridge and new London locations. NERFF screens at the ...

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    West digital hire

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    Post-production facility West Digital has appointed Daniel Clee as business development manager to expand its work in the broadcast market.

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    Black Diamond in 70-hour M&M deal

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    Producer and distributor Black Diamond Films has struck a deal for 70 hours of programming with ITV for the relaunched Men and Motors channel, which debuted on Freeview this week.

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    Nat Geo buys British docs

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    National Geographic Channels International has acquired exclusive satellite rights to two UK shows for its summer documentary strand No Bordersto be screened in July.

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    School Dinners sells globally

    2005-05-05T08:30:00Z

    Jamie Oliver's Channel 4 series promoting healthy eating to school children has been sold to several more countries including Japan and South Africa.