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    Nativ unveils multiplatform conversion service

    2008-04-30T13:40:10Z

    Nativ, one of the technology companies behind the BBC iPlayer, is launching a service that will enable broadcasters to automatically convert their raw television content into new media files and distribute them to many platforms at the same time.

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    BBC develops multiple-camera analysis tool

    2008-04-30T13:45:19Z

    The BBC is developing a new graphical analysis tool which allows the capture and inter-active replay of live events using multiple cameras.

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    Five opens door to property shows

    2008-04-30T14:01:54Z

    Five has made property the primary focus for a string of new lifestyle shows.

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    Abramsky rejects R1 call

    2008-04-30T14:21:23Z

    BBC director of audio and music Jenny Abramsky has rejected calls to privatise Radios 1 and 2, saying it would be a “cultural travesty”.

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    EMI A&R man joins 4 Radio

    2008-04-30T14:26:08Z

    Channel 4 has appointed EMI Music Publishing senior vice-president of A&R Alex Donelly as its head of music for 4 Radio.

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    Molinare plans Pinewood facility

    2008-04-30T14:37:38Z

    Soho post company Molinare will open a new facility at Pinewood Studios in June.

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    Ascent Media sets up online content service

    2008-04-30T14:47:23Z

    Ascent Media is launching an online service that will allow content owners to strike deals with international buyers.

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    Lumley and Hislop hit the road for BBC docs

    2008-04-30T15:00:34Z

    Takeaway Media has lined up Joanna Lumley and Ian Hislop to present factual shows for the BBC.

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    Five opens door to property shows

    2008-04-30T15:02:48Z

    Five has made property the primary focus for a string of new lifestyle shows.

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    Century to film Aboriginal ‘musical doc'

    2008-04-30T15:04:07Z

    Century Films' “documentary musical” format, which includes the likes of Feltham Sings and Songbirds, has won a commission from Australian broadcaster SBS to tackle Aboriginal rights.

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    Guitar heroes to appear in Imagine three-parter

    2008-04-30T15:30:13Z

    Rock stars Pete Townsend, Johnny Marr and Iggy Pop will wax lyrical about their love of guitars in a three-part special edition of BBC1 arts strand Imagine.

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    Sky One joins border patrols for new doc

    2008-04-30T15:34:16Z

    Sky One will take an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at immigration into the UK in an eight-part observational-documentary series.

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    BBC2 to air fight over wind farm

    2008-04-30T15:38:51Z

    BBC2 will chart the construction of a controversial wind farm in Devon and its impact upon the local community in a three-part documentary series.

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    NatGeo orders simian soap

    2008-04-30T15:46:56Z

    National Geographic Channels International has ordered Bristol-based factual indie Icon Films to make a 5 x 60-minute animal docu-soap about wild vervet monkeys adapting to life in the suburbs of Durban.

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    R4's Genius heads for BBC2

    2008-04-30T15:49:57Z

    BBC2 has ordered a full run of a TV version of Dave Gorman's Radio 4 show Genius following a pilot last year.

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    Big Cats back on BBC1

    2008-04-30T15:52:56Z

    BBC1 is returning to Africa for Big Cat Live, an updated version of its nature series Big Cat Diary, which is due to air in the autumn.

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    Former Lime bosses get new jobs

    2008-04-30T15:53:48Z

    The former joint managing directors of Lime, Nick Wortman and James Niklasson, have found themselves new jobs at Molinare and Smoke and Mirrors respectively.

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    Dirt muddies strong start for Fiver rebrand

    2008-04-30T16:29:45Z

    Dirt may have been a disappointing opener for the rebranding of Five Life as Fiver, but, overall, its launch day was a 20% improvement on Five Life's average performance so far this year of 0.50%.

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    BBC1 plans high-tech look at human body

    2008-04-30T16:34:49Z

    BBC1 is planning a landmark series about the human body, harnessing the new technologies that have been developed since Robert Winston fronted its last in-depth look, The Human Body, in 1998.

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    BBC: EastEnders cuts will curb ambitions

    2008-04-30T16:39:16Z

    The BBC has said it will have to scale back its ambitions for EastEnders because of a budget cut at the soap.