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Pointless leaves ITV in a Twist
With heat like we had in July, I was hoping for a prolonged and corking thunderstorm of Cecil B De Mille proportions to end the scorchio summer.
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Digby Jones to front BBC2 manufacturing series
BBC2 has commissioned a three-part series that will see Lord Digby Jones attempt to help three British manufacturers get in shape for the future.
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Final Top Gear laps Das Auto
In the card game Top Trumps, German Cars was the best pack to have. Memories of shouting “60 BHP” and “1760cc!” were evoked by Sunday’s BBC2 German car documentary, which, coincidentally, on the 99th anniversary of Britain declaring war on Germany, launched a, er, German season.
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Howzat! for a result
I am not sure there is any other sport in the world that can have a triumphant, historically significant result brought about directly by rain-induced inaction after four days of fruitless tussling. Which is why you have to love cricket.
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Cartoons are a top draw
Displayed in the National Gallery is the Burlington House Cartoon by Leonardo someone.
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No trouble at The Mill
Working in TV can be quite glamorous, but when August arrives, things do slow down – to the extent that my big job seems to be pairing up the hundreds of socks I own.
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Sharknado sees 200k storm to Syfy
Sharknado was the highest-rated film of the year for pay-TV channel Syfy on Wednesday night, as the man-eating shark disaster movie hooked 200,000 viewers.
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YouView's IP channels go live in EPG
BT has begun live streaming 21 channels including Comedy Central, TLC, Eurosport and Watch via the main YouView EPG.
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TV Critics: The Field of Blood; The Men Who Made Us Thin; Legally High
“It’s a potent brew of corruption, conflict and car coats.” Read on for the verdict on last night’s TV.
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Field of Blood runs to over 3m
The return of BBC1 drama The Field of Blood produced over 1m more viewers than the first series debut on Thursday, while BBC2’s The Men Who Made Us Thin shrank from Jacques Peretti’s previous series performance.
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Come Dine With Me creator exits ITVS
Nell Butler, the woman who created Come Dine With Me, is leaving ITV Studios at the end of the year.
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TalkSport expands EPL coverage to Europe
TalkSport has extended its international Premier League commentary rights to allow it to broadcast coverage in any language across Europe.
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TVOne launches two HD transmission products
Video-processing equipment manufacturer TVOne has launched two products for the transmission of uncompressed, 1080p high-definition signals over a single Cat.5e or Cat.6 cable.
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Pro Tools usage exceeds expectations, says Avid
Avid has sold 7,500 Pro Tools HDX systems worldwide since the software launched in October 2011.
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C4 investigates Who’s Getting Rich?
Channel 4 has ordered a short season of shows from Boomerang and Firecracker Films focussing on businesses which are bucking the recession.
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Adobe launches Creative Cloud single-app plan
Adobe has launched a new version of its Creative Cloud service that enables users to purchase a single desktop application.
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Global camcorder market returns to growth
The global camcorder market has returned to growth after almost a year of dwindling sales, according to research from Futuresource Consulting.
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Hairy Bikers opt for Aframe
Arrow Media is using Aframe’s video production platform for the upcoming series of The Hairy Bikers: Restoration Road Trip.
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Loft London Solutions teams up with Oasys
IBC 2013: Loft London Solutions and Oasys will jointly launch a playout platform targeted at the disaster recovery and remote playout markets at this year’s IBC.
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Tucker is just the tonic
So, what are the implications of Malcolm Tucker being the new Doctor? Inevitably, YouTube has had many, many fruity ideas, but given the avowed desire for greater co-operation across the BBC, it does all rather suggest a post-watershed BBC3 brand extension.