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BBC Resources to lose director roles
BBC Resources will ditch a layer of senior management roles as it merges its facilities divisions.
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Buyers line up as Gearbox stalls
Bidders are circling equipment hire and sales company Gearbox after it was placed in administration.
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Quantel seeks second round of savings
Quantel plans to make another round of cutbacks after admitting that the global recession is having a bigger impact than it first anticipated.
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Multimedia briefs 13 March
Multimedia news in brief featuring Sky Player, YouTube, the BFI, Netlog and Adundant from Broadcast magazine dated 13 March 2009.
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On-demand set for four-fold growth by 2015
On-demand viewing will increase four-fold by 2015, narrowing the gap with traditional, scheduled, linear TV.
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Lazarus to boost MySpace business
MySpace plans to step up its partnerships with indies and broadcasters with the appointment of its first senior director of business development for Europe.
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Video: Andy Duncan, chief executive, C4
Footage from the Broadcast Interview with Channel 4 chief executive Andy Duncan.
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Dramas are a hit for ITV1
Despite ITV1's dismal annual results, its drama output seems to be in good shape.
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Jade and football pressurise Five and BBC2
A big night of European football and Living's ongoing programming featuring Jade Goody turned up the heat on terrestrial channels BBC2 and Five at 9pm.
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BBC1 finds its Waterloo
Waterloo Road, BBC1's drama series set in a secondary school, was given a ratings lesson by ITV1's The Bill at 8pm as the corporation's show attracted an audience of 4m (16.9% share).
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BBC Knowledge bolsters commissioning team
The BBC has made a brace of appointments as part of the restructure of its Knowledge department, naming Martin Davidson and Jo Ball commissioning editors.
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Revenue rises 6% at UTV
Northern Irish broadcaster UTV Media has posted a 6% rise in revenue for 2008, increasing group turnover to£120.3m and making a pre-tax profit before exceptional items of£20.3m.
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BBC2 picks up The Wire
BBC2 has bought the rights to all five seasons of The Wire, one of the most critically acclaimed US drama series of all time.
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Kosminsky: Where is the BBC's mischief?
TV Drama Forum: Writer and director Peter Kosminsky has launched a blistering attack on the BBC, claiming it has abandoned troublemaking drama and is stifling creativity through an emphasis on “top-down” commissioning.
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ITV and BBC plan for regional news partnership
ITV and the BBC have published a roadmap for a regional news partnership that could be worth more than£7m a year to the commercial broadcaster by 2016.
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BBC and ITV hunt 'ordinary lives' dramas
TV Drama Forum: BBC and ITV drama commissioners are on the lookout for more contemporary series about ordinary lives.
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Comic Relief helps BBC1 triumph
BBC1's back-to-back Comic Relief shows dominated viewing last night as its Kilimanjaro climb picked up 8.7m (36.5% share) followed by the charity version of The Apprentice with 7.9m (32.9%).