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NewsEight out of 10 TVs digital
Eight out of 10 of the UK’s 60 million TV sets are now digitally enabled, according to Ofcom.
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NewsHell's Kitchen USA sales heat up
Hell’s Kitchen USA, fronted by Gordon Ramsay, has extended its reach to more than 180 territories following a raft of new sales by ITV Studios Global Entertainment.
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NewsArmstrong to front BBC1 satire pilot
Armstrong and Miller’s subsidiary Toff Media is piloting a companion show to Have I Got News For You that will cast a satirical eye on the week ahead.
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NewsBBC to boldly go into astronomy archives
The BBC is to make 40 years of astronomy content available to the public – drawing together material from Tomorrow’s World, Horizon, QED and Sky At Night.
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NewsCowell and Sony ink global joint venture
Sony Music has confirmed a joint venture with Simon Cowell and TopShop mogul Sir Philip Green to create a new home for mega formats The X Factor and Got Talent.
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NewsHuggers: Canvas will have iPhone-style app store
Nations & Regions Conference: IPTV joint venture Project Canvas will be an open platform akin to Apple’s iPhone with applications available from a central “store”, according to BBC director of future media and technology Erik Huggers.
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NewsOccupation exec Patrick Spence to exit BBC NI
Patrick Spence, head of drama for BBC Northern Ireland and the commissioning exec behind Occupation, is to step down from the role.
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NewsTories would scrap local news pilots
The Conservatives will rip up any IFNC contracts if they win the forthcoming election, shadow culture minister Ed Vaizey has revealed.
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NewsTorchwood set for US remake
A US remake of Doctor Who spin-off Torchwood is in the works for the Fox network.
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NewsZein quits Tiger Aspect
Tiger Aspect Productions managing director Andrew Zein is to leave the company after 13 years to join Warner Bros.
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NewsC4 to update top 100 stand-ups poll
Channel 4 has kicked off a search for the top 100 stand-up comedians of all-time.
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RatingsBikers break records as footie scores
The Hairy Bikers cooked up a record-breaking peak of 4.5m for BBC2 last night, despite football on BBC1 drawing viewers away with Manchester United and City’s showdown at Eastlands.
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NewsPact outlines product placement proposals
Nations & Regions Conference: Pact chief executive John McVay has reinforced the trade body’s support for product placement by outlining how he believes any potential agreement with broadcasters could work.
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NewsSky to outline 3D commissioning plans
Sky is running an invitation-only event at Bafta next month that will detail the commercial opportunities and the commissioning agenda for its new stereoscopic 3D channel.
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NewsOnline viewing continues rise
Viewing video content online has risen nearly 12% in the past year, with people also watching for an increased amount of time.
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NewsYouTube to stream live cricket
Google has secured the rights to stream Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket and is now hunting sponsors.
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NewsFuji issues alert on illegal tapes
Fujifilm is warning broadcasters and facilities not to buy data storage tapes from unauthorised dealers after intercepting large quantities of sub-standard product being passed off as new.
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LFJ brings US soundtrack specialist on board
Multiplatform producer Lane Fabian Jones (LFJ) has forged a strategic partnership with a Los Angeles-based music and sound design company to create exclusive soundtracks for all its family entertainment TV, interactiveand film properties.
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NewsThe Farm in £1m Home upgrade
The Farm Group is spending more than £1m upgrading the audio studios at its Home facility in Soho.
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NewsKids newcomer wins Disney XD order
Disney XD has commissioned its first UK production from Sassy Films marking the indie’s first foray into children’s programming.