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Johnston holds Forth
Scottish Radio Holdings (SRH)-owned Radio Forth has appointed head of news David Johnston to take over as managing director from Tom Steele, who is retiring on health grounds. Radio Forth operates
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Scardino aims to grow Pearson TV
Pearson chief executive Marjorie Scardino has brushed aside rumours of an imminent sale of Pearson TV but admitted the television arm needs to grow relative to the group's other businesses.Speaking at
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Granada Plus adds to slate
Pay-TV archive channel Granada Plus has boosted its autumn schedule with the acquisition of 14 new shows, including its first-ever programme from the BBC archive, 1980s hit Terry and June.A 65
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C4 orders third weekly episode of Hollyoaks soap
Channel 4 has commissioned a third weekly episode of Mersey Television soap Hollyoaks, writes Wale Azeez.The new Wednesday episode, which launches on 20 September, will see production staff and overall costs
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Hamilton to take a look at English language
Derbyshire-based independent Hamilton TV has been lined up to produce a new 10 x 15-minute series on the English language for Channel 4's autumn schedule, writes Alice Macandrew.What's in a Word?
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ITV reveals sex study at Edinburgh
ITV is to unveil bespoke research into the British public's reaction to the portrayal of sex on television at this year's Edinburgh International Television Festival, writes Tina Mistry.The research will be
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Hobbins Sides was commissioned by series producer Michael Poole to create the titles for new three-part BBC series Human All Too Human. Designed and directed by Sylvie Minois, the sequence uses
Hobbins Sides was commissioned by series producer Michael Poole to create the titles for new three-part BBC series Human All Too Human. Designed and directed by Sylvie Minois, the sequence uses
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BBC Resources post-production and graphic design has created the titles for a new season of Match of the Day. Commissioned by producer Paul McNamara, the sequence was directed by Steven Aspinall
BBC Resources post-production and graphic design has created the titles for a new season of Match of the Day. Commissioned by producer Paul McNamara, the sequence was directed by Steven Aspinall
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AT IT Productions has produced the title sequence for new Sky One six-part entertainment travel show Weekender. The series, narrated by Sara Cox, throws a different group of strangers together each
AT IT Productions has produced the title sequence for new Sky One six-part entertainment travel show Weekender. The series, narrated by Sara Cox, throws a different group of strangers together each
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Worldwide in rejig to replace Fairbairn
BBC Worldwide has announced two new appointments following director of strategy Carolyn Fairbairn's decision to move to BBC Policy & Planning as its new controller of corporate strategy.The changes, which follow
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C4 rings changes with Bell
Channel 4 has appointed BBC features producer/director Hilary Bell as deputy commissioning editor for documentaries, writes Wale Azeez.The appointment, made by C4 head of documentaries Peter Dale, follows the departure of
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Chatsworth signs up Dyson to head new factual department
Chatsworth Television is expanding from its mainstay of entertainment production by setting up a factual department headed by new signing producer/director Mark Dyson, writes Ashley Davies.Dyson, whose credits include a number
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Cosgrove Hall Films' The Animal Shelf is back for its third series this September. The pre-school animation is to be shown on Children's ITV as a 26 x 10-minute run. The
Cosgrove Hall Films' The Animal Shelf is back for its third series this September. The pre-school animation is to be shown on Children's ITV as a 26 x 10-minute run. The
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Westcountry scores autumn Century
Westcountry Television has unveiled an autumn regional programming line-up that includes a millennium documentary series looking back over the area's history in the past 100 years, writes Jason Deans.Century is a
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Accom slashes price of Stratasphere
Accom has cut the price of its Stratasphere non-linear editing (NLE) system by up to 40 per cent in response to similar moves from rival manufacturers.Accom president and chief executive Junaid
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Television set poaches Laing to head London post
Former Ocean Post facility manager Verity Laing is joining The Television Set Group as facility manager for the recently acquired London Post. Television Set Group joint managing director David Thompson said
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Glassworks adds flame artist Marin to effects team
Glassworks has lured former Mill Flame artist Peter Marin (left) to join its effects team of Jonny Hicks, Rachel Mills, Pasi Johansson and Fasa Oyibo. Marin's credits include a range of
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Skaramoosh takes plunge for Softimage DS System
Animation and graphic design facility Skaramoosh has acquired Softimage DS. Skaramoosh managing director Daniel Slight said the arrival of the system would enable the company to complete more long-form television projects.
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4:2:2 hires Bond as new head of design
4:2:2 has appointed Paul Bond as its new head of design. He will be responsible for co-ordinating the company's creative design output across the Bristol and London facilities. Prior to joining
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Metro to distibute Dreamteam's Typhoon in UK
Israeli-based software developer DreamTeam has appointed Metro Broadcast as the exclusive UK distributor for Typhoon - its real-time live-to-air animation software. DreamTeam international development manager Nadav Schirman said Metro's experience with