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NewsCampbell slams BBC Blair film
Former spin doctor Alastair Campbell has criticised a new BBC film about Tony Blair and Bill Clinton’s relationship - calling it “fanciful and preposterous”.
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NewsJonathan Ross may decline Brits offer
Jonathan Ross has been offered the role of Brits host next year - but may turn it down.
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NewsITV's Hellicar joins Monterosa
Social TV provider Monterosa has hired ITV’s Lauren Hellicar as project manager and producer.
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NewsSir Michael Lyons to leave BBC Trust
BBC Trust chairman Sir Michael Lyons is to step down next year.
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NewsMiranda snaps up Omnibus for £31m
Miranda Technologies has acquired all of the outstanding shares of British automation and content management technology developer OmniBus Systems.
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NewsDigital radio switchover date "too early"
The government has been warned that its plan to switch over radio to digital by 2015 is “far too early” in a report for the Departure of Culture, Media and Sport.
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NewsCan buys four Element Technica 3D rigs
3D production company Can Communicate has bought four active stereographic 3D rigs from Element Technica.
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RatingsC4 cooks up 1.9m with Jamie Oliver
MONDAY: Jamie Oliver’s Emmy Award-winning US series managed to serve up a healthy 1.9m viewers on its Channel 4 debut.
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RatingsInbetweeners breaks E4 records
MONDAY: The Inbetweeners has become E4’s highest-rated show ever, pulling in a total of more than 2.5m viewers and beating ITV1, BBC2 and Channel 4 in the 10pm slot.
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NewsC4 names Jay Hunt as programming boss
BBC1 controller Jay Hunt is Channel 4’s new chief creative officer and will move to Horseferry Road in early January.
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NewsIoko secures Samsung web-TV accreditation
Sky Player and SeeSaw developer Ioko has announced that it is teaming up with Samsung to develop direct-to-TV web applications for its TV sets.
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NewsPanasonic takes on DSLRs with AF101
Panasonic used IBC 2010 to unveil a working version of its micro four thirds ‘DSLR killer’, the AG-AF101 camcorder.
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NewsDVB unveils first 3DTV standard
The DVB’s technical work on a first 3DTV standard for governing signals and captions is to be completed by November.
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NewsSony starts work on ‘Red killer’
Sony is to introduce an “affordable 35mm camera” as it looks to move in on the market currently dominated by Red Digital Cinema’s Red One.
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NewsIBC: No rain, no gain
Jonathan Try, the vice-president of technology at Amsterdam’s Digital Media Centre, recalls the standards debates, workflow discussions and rain interruptions that epitomized IBC 2010.
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NewsWarsi calls for impartiality test to BBC strike
A Cabinet minister called for reassurances from the BBC today that planned strikes by staff would not breach impartiality rules by blacking out the Conservative Party conference.
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NewsOFT clears Sky to buy Living
Sky’s purchase of Living TV Group has been given the go-ahead by the Office of Fair Trading.
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NewsSky picks up award for 3D work
BSkyB’s pioneering work in the development of stereoscopic 3D broadcasting has been rewarded with an IBC special award.
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NewsSGO teams with 3ality
SGO has formed a strategic alliance with 3ality Digital Systems that will see the two companies work together to develop and deliver stereoscopic 3D services and technology.
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NewsIBC visitor numbers up on 2009
A total of 48,521 people attended IBC in Amsterdam this year, a rise of nearly nine per cent on 2009.