All Multiplatform articles – Page 177
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CBeebies nets birthdays
CBeebies has launched a birthday service on the CBBC website that allows users to email personalised films, similar to the channel's birthday greetings slot.
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NewsFonejacker goes interactive
Fonejacker fans will be able to interact with characters from the show such as Terry Tibbs and Mr Miggins on E4's website.
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NewsBT: Kangaroo will distort competition
BT has warned that the creation of the industry joint venture Project Kangaroo will distort competition in the video-on-demand market.
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NewsEastEnders gets YouTube channel
Classic scenes from Albert Square are to become available on YouTube with the launch of a dedicated EastEnders channel.
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NewsGrade: Google is a parasite
ITV executive chairman Michael Grade has branded Google and YouTube “parasites” at technology conference IBC.
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NewsBlinkBox signs first UK TV deal with All3Media
Peep Show, Shameless and How To Look Good Naked will be available on video clips and on-demand platform BlinkBox, following a deal with All3Media International.
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NewsGeldof launches peace channel
Bob Geldof's Ten Alps has launched an online video and user-generated content channel dedicated to resolving global conflict.
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NewsHeart 106.2 exec to join ITN
Mark Browning, the man who brought Jamie Theakston to Heart 106.2, is to join ITN to head up its multimedia commercial activities.
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NewsBlinkx grows online output
Digital video distributor Myvideorights.com has signed a deal to license clips to video search engine Blinkx.com.
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NewsKumar named controller of bbc.co.uk
The BBC has appointed Seetha Kumar as controller of bbc.co.uk, responsible for making sure the service does not repeat the£36m overspend which came to light in May.
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NewsFive to launch ad-supported sites
Five is to launch advertising-supported websites for Five News, Football Italiano and Neighbours after signing a deal with web video platform Brightcove.
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NewsNME Radio kicks off multiplatform push
IPC will kick off a series of multiplatform content initiatives by hosting a series of NME Radio music sessions in a new studio in its South Bank headquarters.
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NewsBBC hires multimedia Mogull
Erik Huggers, director of future media and technology at the BBC, has recruited Kerstin Mogull to the newly created role of divisional chief operating officer.
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NewsDCD inks£1.8m licensing deal
DCD Media has signed a substantial licensing deal with internet broadcaster Classical TV Limited, which will allow it to make inroads into its convertible debt.
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iRights takes web mystery
iRights, the Digital Rights Group-owned distributor, has picked up the rights to new online drama Do You Believe Me?.
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CommentHot Topic: multiplatform TV
Producers now need to be skilled across all platforms to get orders, says Kirsty Hunter.
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NewsVirgin Media to put sports highlights online
Virgin Media has teamed up with digital content specialist Perform to launch a free-to-view sports video player.
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NewsIt's Game On for ITN and Bebo
ITN's multimedia division ITN On has launched Bebo's first video gaming channel.
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NewsHighfield: 20% of all viewing will be online by 2013
Watching archive shows online will account for a fifth of all TV viewing within five years, Project Kangaroo chief operating officer Ashley Highfield has claimed.
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Bebo orders freshers' week show
Edinburgh 08: Bebo has commissioned a series revealing what students get up to in freshers' week.