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NewsSpall and Crompton re-team to launch indie Barge Pole
Actor Timothy Spall has launched a production company with former Steadfast Television executive Paul Crompton.
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NewsITV2 links with Cadbury for US gameshow remake
ITV2 is to reversion NBC gameshow Minute To Win It as part of a major new commercial partnership with confectionery company Cadbury.
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NewsBBC3 orders trio of disability docs for Fresh strand
BBC3 controller Zai Bennett and documentaries commissioning editor Charlotte Moore have ordered three 60-minute films for the Fresh strand that have disability as their central theme.
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Japan effect hits CVA
Bristol-based tape evaluation firm Creative Video Associates (CVA) has reported a 40% rise in the amount of used tapes it is servicing following the shortage of Japan-manufactured media.
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Wohler starts roadshow
Wohler Technologies mobile audio, video, data monitoring, and captioning demonstration unit is touring Europe.
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NewsSkillset offers VFX guide
Skillset has launched a guide to best practice in VFX education and training.
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NewsBBC outsources design of infrastructure for DMI
The BBC has outsourced part of its much-maligned digital media initiative (DMI) project to a consortium of three technology firms.
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NewsDeltatre open in Salford
London-based sports media services company Deltatre Media is opening a regional office in Salford Quays.
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NewsDancing on Ice to Elstree
Elstree Studios has confirmed that its “number one show” Dancing On Ice will return to the studio for the seventh series.
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NewsBlue Zoo expands
Animation studio Blue Zoo is hiring an extra 40 animators and adding 50 workstations to support new projects including CBBC series Tree Fu Tom and in-house production Olive The Ostrich.
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NewsStars pay tribute to Forsdick
TV presenters including Ant and Dec, Richard Bacon and Denise van Outen have joined industry members to pay tribute to Gallowgate boss Ed Forsdick, who died suddenly on Monday.
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RatingsIn With the Flynns debuts with 4m
WEDNESDAY: BBC1’s new pre-watershed comedy In With the Flynns launched with a respectable audience of more than 4m.
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NewsBoomerang buys OSF for £500k
Media group Boomerang Plus has acquired Oxford Scientific Films, the indie behind Meerkat Manor.
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NewsObject Matrix selects resellers
Pre-production and nearline archive storage provider Object Matrix has chosen new reseller partners across Europe and Africa.
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NewsMolinare prepares for relaunch
Post house Molinare is preparing to relaunch the business, with a campaign to target high-end UK drama and plans to set up a base in the US.
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NewsDeluxe Digital London chief takes reins at Deluxe 142
The managing director of Deluxe Digital London (DDL) Peter Wright has taken charge at recent acquisition Deluxe 142.
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RatingsTaking cover from the blitz
In finals week of the 21st century’s version of the music hall variety shows, nearly everyone ducked; BBC2 went with an older, more nostalgic approach, while Channel 4 played out a goodly chunk of its film stock. Channel 5’s mainly acquired schedule remained intact.
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RatingsEastEnders we presume
As if proof were needed that viewers navigate their way around TV schedules with the alacrity of a Livingstone or a Stanley (but maybe not Glen Miller’s pilot), BBC3’s catch-up transmission of EastEnders dominated proceedings this week.
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RatingsTop 30 BBC2, Channel 4, Channel 5
Find out the top 30 programmes on BBC2, Channel 4 and Channel 5 from 30 May - 5 June as well as the performance of all the terrestrials across week 22.
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RatingsDemographic Focus
Explore the ratings breakdown demographically across the main terrestrial and multichannel broadcasters for 30 May - 5 June.