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Root6 partners with Front Porch
Root6 has signed a reseller agreement with content storage firm Front Porch Digital.
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BBC S&PP hosts Scandinavian chat show
BBC Studios and Post Production is hosting four episodes of prime-time Scandinavian chat show Skavlan.
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Claudia Rosencrantz joins Fresh One
Fresh One is planning a push into entertainment with the appointment of former Virgin and ITV executive Claudia Rosencrantz as director of programmes.
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Bake Off cooks up record audience
The Great British Bake Off continued its remarkable run of ratings with a new high of more than 5.5m viewers, as Fresh Meat returned with its lowest audience to date.
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Panorama Savile doc to scrutinise current presenters
The BBC’s Panorama team is understood to be broadening out its investigation of Jimmy Savile to look at the conduct of BBC presenters past and present.
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Atlantic Productions hires digital head
Atlantic Productions has recruited Ross Burridge from digital publishing consultancy Boto Media as its head of new media.
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TSL wins BBC Nations HD contract
Systems integrator TSL has won the contract to upgrade BBC Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales’ playout operations to HD.
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BBC Trust demands "gold standard" of child protection
The BBC Trust has called on the corporation to prove that it has “gold standard” child protection policies in the wake of the Jimmy Savile allegations - and robust measures in place to avoid a culture of fear in speaking out about inappropriate practices.
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Rantzen: Savile proves need for whistle-blowing system
Esther Rantzen, the TV presenter and founder of Childline, has called on the TV industry to establish a workable framework to allow whistle-blowers to complain about bullying and harassment in the wake of the Jimmy Savile revelations.
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BSI kits out Quiksilver surfing competion
Wireless camera specialists Broadcast Sports Inc (BSI) provided a handheld radio camera and a wireless pan/tilt/roll/zoom camera for this week’s Quiksilver Pro France surfing competition.
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Collapsing windows still not working, studios say
The vexed issue of theatrical windows was again raised in today’s Abu Dhabi Media Summit roundtable, Tablets Rising.
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eMarketer's Ramsey says a third of planet is on web
Geoff Ramsey, (Founder & CEO, eMarketer) dazzled the Abu Dhabi Media Summit audience with an 18-minute presentation that allowed them at least to peer into the digital future.
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BBC Trust puts Europe, religion and immigration under scrutiny
The BBC Trust has kicked off an independent review into the balance of the BBC’s coverage of Europe, immigration and religion.
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Google's Kyncl talks ad models and 'professional' content
Says Google is ‘complementary’ to broadcasters, not at war with them.
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Internet driving job creation in developing countries
McKinsey’s Tarek Elmasry says that in global terms, the Internet is the size of Spain; Arabic is fastest-growing language online.
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Li Ruigang talks about Dreamworks' China deal
The film market is one of the biggest sectors of growth in the Chinese media landscape, China Media Capital chairman Li Ruigang told the Abu Dhabi Media Summit today.
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The creation of Internet is 'biggest event' in human history
Experts call for heavy investment in infrastructure.
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How TV has transformed Afghanistan
There are a lot of opportunities for media concerns willing to take risks in emerging markets.
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Viacom's Bakish touts local content that travels
‘Glocalisation’ was the topic of conversation between Bob Bakish, CEO of Viacom International Media Networks, and Sai Kumar, group CEO of Network 18, during an Abu Dhabi Media Summit panel called Two-Way Streets.
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What the Big Bird controversy means for children's media
Sesame Workshop CEO says children’s learning should be non-partisan; defends public-private partnership but calls for more federal backing.