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HADFIELD LEAVES TVI FOR XYTECH SYSTEMS
Former TVI IT manager Simon Hadfield has joined Xytech Systems UK as regional account manager for the UK. He will manage all Xytech's sales and marketing efforts in the UK. Xytech
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CAVENDISH MUSIC LAUNCHES MUSIC PRODUCTION KIT
Cavendish Music, part of the media music arm of Boosey & Hawkes, has launched the Editors Construction Kit for music production. Aimed at editors and sound dubbing engineers, it comprises a
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MACHINE ROOM EXPANDS DVD AUTHORING SERVICES
The Machine Room has expanded its DVD services as a result of increased demand. It has installed a second DVD authoring system and is planning a third suite. Andrea Russell has
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Cinesite expands digital film work
Cinesite is to extend its activities in the digital film sector, setting up new bases in South America, Australia and India and developing new software and other technology to increase its
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Integrated digi facility for CFC
CFC has launched CFC Digital Lab, an integrated facility that can scan and grade an entire film at all levels of resolution, up to Imax quality of 8,000 lines.Up to now,
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This view of Ali G with no clothes on begins the title sequence for his new series from TalkBack for Channel 4, Da Ali G Show, which begins a six-week run
This view of Ali G with no clothes on begins the title sequence for his new series from TalkBack for Channel 4, Da Ali G Show, which begins a six-week run
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Discovery hands M2 promo contract
M2 Television has won a deal for promo post-production from Discovery Networks Europe (DNE) that could net the company£1 million over the next year.DNE's promotion and presentation department has used
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Hart to be new chief engineer at Channel 4
Channel 4 has appointed a new chief engineer, Jim Hart, who for the past year has been Panasonic Broadcast Europe's (PBE) key executive in the UK.Current chief engineer Peter Marchant is
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NEW MEDIA CITED AS REASON FOR MIPASIA POSTPONEMENT
The Mipasia market will skip a year for the first time in its six-year history, but its organisers have claimed the troubled Asian economy is not the reason. A spokeswoman said
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'SOAP TAX' PROPOSED BY EUROPEAN COMMISSION
Programme producers and writers could see their incomes boosted if a draft European Commission (EC) directive, which proposes charging viewers to tape TV programmes, is adopted into British law later this
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VICTORY FOR BRITISH DRAMAS AT FRENCH TV FESTIVAL
British producers scooped the lion's share of awards at one of France's leading international TV festivals, the Rencontres Internationales de Television de Reims. The BBC drama department won two awards: the
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WILD HORSEMEN CELEB DOC PRE-SOLD ALL OVER WORLD
Tiger Aspect-owned Tigress Productions has pre-sold its latest 1 x 60-minute celebrity documentary, Wild Horsemen of Mongolia With Julia Roberts, to Network Ten Australia and Discovery for Latin America, Asia, Australia,
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ITALIAN VERSION OF TODAY'S THE DAY GOES PRIMETIME
The Italian Rai 3 version of Mentorn Group's daytime format Today's the Day, which ran on BBC 2 for five years until 1998, has moved onto primetime on Monday nights while
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Zig Zag lines up Learning
Zig Zag Productions has secured three commissions from The Learning Channel in the US, writes Tara Conlan.
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Carlton International has pre-sold its forthcoming Simon Nye-scripted 1 x 120-minute adaptation of kids classic The Railway Children and two John Thaw dramas to US PBS station WGBH Boston, writes Coli
Carlton International has pre-sold its forthcoming Simon Nye-scripted 1 x 120-minute adaptation of kids classic The Railway Children and two John Thaw dramas to US PBS station WGBH Boston, writes Colin
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Itel set to sign two format deals
Itel is poised to sign two exclusive US format deals, including an agreement with 20th Century Fox Television for Tales of the Unexpected, writes Colin Robertson.
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Trade Talk - Return to centre?
Having moved from BBC 2 controller to nations and regions, Mark Thompson is surely ready once more for the corridors of power. Tim Dams reports.
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Trade Talk - Lis Howell
On a TV industry that undervalues creativity and is running scared of the internet.
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News Analysis - Advertisers call the tune
The Pepsi Chart Show is just one example of advertiser-funded programming, a trend that is becoming increasingly widespread in the multi-channel world. Tara Conlan reports.
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Opinion - Will interactive TV ever interact?
Spare a thought this week for poor Caroline McDevitt, chief executive of the Broadcasters Audience Research Board (Barb). In a break from the usual thankless task of keeping the unruly factions