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  • Mark Thompson
    News

    BBC DG reassures staff over in-house production

    2010-02-08T12:34:00Z

    BBC director general Mark Thompson has hinted to staff that in-house production will not be significantly affected by the size and scope review.

  • The Secret Millionaire
    News

    RDFR signs XYZnetworks deal

    2010-02-08T11:01:00Z

    RDF Rights has secured a new deal to supply exclusive content to Australian channel operator XYZnetworks.

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    News

    Freeview slots up for grabs

    2010-02-08T11:37:00Z

    The BBC and Arquiva have been given the green light to auction off two new Freeview slot thanks a major spectrum reshuffle.

  • Undercover Boss
    News

    All3 partners with new Belgian indie

    2010-02-08T11:32:00Z

    The Cube and Undercover Boss may soon be remade in Belgium and Iceland as part of a new agreement between All3Media International and a recently-launched indie.

  • Super Bowl XLIV
    Ratings

    Super Bowl scores 22% share for BBC1

    2010-02-08T12:32:00Z

    The Super Bowl drummed up a huge share of nearly 22% for BBC1 in the early hours of this morning, as bleary eyed American football fans tuned in for the showdown between Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints.

  • Trevor Eve
    News

    ITV greenlights Trevor Eve drama

    2010-02-08T12:27:00Z

    Trevor Eve is to star as an international hostage negotiator in new ITV1 drama Kidnap and Ransom.

  • Dannii Minogue
    News

    Dannii Minogue set for ITV2 series

    2010-02-08T12:42:00Z

    X Factor judge Dannii Minogue is in talks to star in her own ITV2 reality series, which her agents will co-produce.

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    News

    Sky will cut ITV stake - finally

    2010-02-08T17:00:00Z

    BSkyB has ended its lengthy battle to hang on to its 17.9% stake in ITV and will reduce it to the 7.5% threshold set by regulators.

  • News

    Atempo to unveil new FCS capabilities

    2010-02-08T17:09:00Z

    Atempo will give visitors to BVE 2010 a sneak preview of a new version of its Digital Archive (ADA) technology that can keep track of Apple Final Cut Server metadata information on archived assets.

  • News

    Evolutions picks up ContentAgents

    2010-02-08T17:22:00Z

    London post-production company Evolutions has purchased three ContentAgent re-purposing systems from Root6 Technology.

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    News

    Pro Motion Hire adds Varicams

    2010-02-08T17:28:00Z

    Pro Motion Hire has widened the selection of tapeless cameras available within its hire fleet with the acquisition of Varicam camcorders from Panasonic.

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    News

    Refine to rent out P2 cards

    2010-02-08T17:32:00Z

    Content processing and re-purposing business Refine is buying 30 Panasonic P2 memory cards that it will make available to production companies on a rental basis.

  • gokwan
    News

    C4 to offer viewers a third Gok fix

    2010-02-09T09:36:00Z

    Gok Wan is to re-team with fashion buyer Brix Smith-Start for a third series of Channel 4 series Gok’s Fashion Fix.

  • BBC
    News

    BBC criticised for "sloppy" spending on events

    2010-02-09T08:53:00Z

    The BBC’s accounting is “sloppy” and its refusal to open its books to the National Audit Office looks “inexplicably evasive and self-indulgent,” the House of Commons public accounts committee has said.

  • Wimbledon
    News

    BBC to reveal stars' pay to MPs only

    2010-02-09T08:55:00Z

    The BBC has agreed to reveal licence fee-funded payments to some of its leading sports presenters to a House of Commons spending watchdog but not to the public.

  • Avatar
    News

    BBC4 doc vies with Avatar at green awards

    2010-02-09T09:13:00Z

    A BBC4 documentary is to vie with James Cameron’s record-breaking movie Avatar for an environmental prize at the Cinema for Peace Awards next week.

  • sky plus
    News

    Sky sells 10.4% ITV stake at £348m loss

    2010-02-09T09:27:00Z

    BSkyB sold 10.4% of its stake in ITV for around £196m this morning – a loss of about £348m.

  • Hustle
    Ratings

    Hustle ends on 6m

    2010-02-09T10:20:00Z

    Hustle rustled up a solid audience of 6m for the final outing of its sixth series on BBC1 last night, narrowly escaping Law & Order: UK.

  • Genius
    News

    BBC2 re-orders comedy double

    2010-02-09T10:25:00Z

    BBC2 has greenlit second runs of Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle and Dave Gorman’s show Genius.

  • Digital
    News

    Motive raises £400k to develop DTT

    2010-02-09T10:56:00Z

    DTT technology firm Motive Television has raised £400,000 by issuing new shares and has an eye on making acquisitions.