All Multiplatform articles – Page 263
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NewsNew US sports channel to launch on Sky Digital
Sky Digital is to launch a US sports channel backed by Microsoft founder Paul G. Allen which will feature the best of American and Canadian sports action, writes David Wood
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NewsWAM TV - UK's first broadband TV channel
The UK's first internet-only TV channel - Worldart Media Television (WAM TV) - has finally launched after six years in development, writes Luke Satchell
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NewsFreeserve hits out at BT broadband
Freeserve has continued its on-going battle against BT by publishing a report claiming that the telcos domination of the broadband market will cost consumers an extra£100m, writes David Wood
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NewsKnapp's position safe at NTL
Barclay Knapp's future as NTL chief executive looked increasingly secure this week after the troubled company confirmed it had nearly tripled his salary, despite having filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection under his leadership, writes Paul Revoir
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ONLINE MUSIC SERVICE.
Warner Music UK is launching an online music service for the TV industry. SongShop will provide
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BROADBAND TWEENIES DEAL IS FIRST OF KIND.
BBC children's show Tweenies will soon be available on-demand via broadband after BBC Worldwide signed an
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BBC gives High Court curriculum apology.
The BBC has been forced to apologise to the High Court after admitting it spent thousands
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BBC 3 PREPARES FOR LAUNCH.
The BBC's new digital youth channel BBC 3 will launch in February and be given its
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DTT opens third rights window
Programme-makers and distributors are to create a third rights window for digital terrestrial television (DTT), writes Paul Revoir
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ITV 2's airtime to be boosted
ITV is extending the hours of ITV 2 to build on its success in multichannel homes, writes Steve Aston
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Asian Network goes national
The BBC has unveiled launch details of its final digital radio station, the Asian Network, which will see a mixture of English and regional Asian language programmes available across the country for the first time, writes Georgina Lipscomb
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Broadband Tweenies deal is first of kind
BBC children's show Tweenies will soon be available on-demand via broadband after BBC Worldwide signed an unprecedented deal with telecommunications company One.Tel, writes Leigh Holmwood
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NewsBBC in High Court apology
The BBC has been forced to apologise to the High Court after admitting it spent thousands of pounds developing its digital curriculum bid in strict violation of government rules, writes Leigh Holmwood
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NewsOpenTV restructure sees 315 jobs go
OpenTV, the interactive TV firm that owns Static 2358, is to restructure with the loss of 315 positions, writes Barbara Marshall
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NewsDTT row breaks over UK History
BBC Worldwide has dismissed charges by a rival broadcaster that its new joint-venture channel UK History - set to launch with the Freeview digital terrestrial television (DTT) platform at the end of the month - is illegal and needs specific permission from the government, write ...
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BBCi BOOSTS TEAM.
BBCi controller of development Katharine Everett has appointed the publisher of upmystreet.com Tony Ageh as head
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No more money for E4, says Thompson.
Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson has confirmed that the budget for original programming for C4
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BBC schools plan in the balance.
The BBC's controversial£150m online digital curriculum could hit the rocks unless media secretary Tessa Jowell
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NewsPace chief Miller quits
Pace Micro Technology chief executive Malcolm Miller is to leave the beleaguered set-top box manufacturer on 1 January, writes Barbara Marshall
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NewsNDS back in the dock
News Corp subsidiary and software security specialist NDS found itself back under investigation yesterday, after its US unit NDS Americas was served with subpoenas requesting documents relating to the software piracy case brought against it by Canal Plus in March, writes Luke Satchell