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NewsBBC inks O2 content deal
BBC Worldwide is to make clips from Doctor Who, Little Britainand I'm Alan Partridgeavailable on mobile phones as part of a deal with O2.
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FeaturesWhen Evil Calls
Zone's made-for-mobile-horror plays on both its users' fears and the platform's strengths.
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NewsForth daily Fringe podcast
Emap-owned Radio Forth (97.3 FM Forth One and 1548 AM Forth Two) will offer a daily 30-minute podcast of coverage of this month's Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the first time.
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NewsGoogle closes video shop
ITN will distribute more than a thousand video clips for free via YouTube after Google announced it would end its paid-for online video service. [ALL]
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NewsBBC warned over potential iPlayer costs
Broadband providers have warned the BBC that it will have to share network costs in return for the broadcaster offering free downloads on its iPlayer service. [ALL]
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NewsVirgin plans UGC BB final
Virgin Media's sponsorship idents for the finale of Big Brother 8will feature user-generated clips that debuted online.
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NewsBlinkx searches for lifestyle content
Video search engine Blinkx has earmarked cookery, DIY and travel as the genres with the biggest online growth potential in the coming months, because of pent-up demand among internet users and advertisers.
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NewsDiscovery mobile revamp
Discovery has changed its mobile TV package to offer versions of Discovery Turboand Animal Planeton Sky Mobile's package for Vodafone and Orange customers.
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NewsIndie premieres two shows on Joost
Indie production company The Rocket Science Group will debut two shows on Joost as the broadband TV service moves into hosting original programming.
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NewsPlaying a joke the interactive way
A new website boasting web-only comedy clips lets its users decide whether the videos are elevated to its archive or removed forever.
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NewsLondon Live in Second Life
3DD Productions has extended London Live, the international brand name for Channel 4 music showcase The Album Chart Show, onto Second Life.
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NewsBlinkx staffs up following float
Video search engine Blinkx has poached Marco Nadotti, a content acquisition executive at Babelgum, to help drive its European acquisition strategy. [ALL]
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NewsFremantle launches comedy website
Fremantle Media Enterprises has launched a comedy download website in a bid to make money out of classics such as George and Mildredand Love Thy Neighbour. [ALL]
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NewsLonely girl finds new friends at Bebo
KateModern is a UK internet drama spin-off from the successful Lonelygirl15, an interactive web drama that viewers originally didn't realise was staged, writes Holly Cruickshank.
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NewsEnd of BT Movio points to crisis in mobile TV
BT has scrapped wholesale mobile TV service BT Movio, putting paid to Virgin Mobile's nascent mobile TV service and highlighting some of the problems facing the mobile TV industry.
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NewsFilm festival on web TV
Internet TV network Babelgum has launched a dedicated channel on the Rushes Soho Shorts Festival, an event that supports film-makers.
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NewsSky Sports mobile service
BSkyB has taken a major step into mobile simulcasting by offering live coverage of Barclays Premier League football on mobile phones for the first time.
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NewsSky Sports website overhaul
Sky Sports has revamped its website in a bid to encourage more user interaction. [ALL]
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NewsBabelgum in studio talks over content
Web TV provider Babelgum will offer users 100s of hours of programming when it launches later this year and is in talks with major studios about a flagship deal to secure high profile content.
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NewsBBC launches YouTube channels
The BBC is launching three branded entertainment channels on YouTube, including two that feature short form video from shows such as Doctor Who.


















