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YouView ready for major content push in phase two
YouView has had a “transformational effect” on the viewing habits of its first customers and is already gearing up for a second phase that will include the launch of a mobile app and the delivery of linear TV channels online.
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Barcelona becomes BBC Store
The BBC’s download-to-own service, codenamed Project Barcelona, is to be called BBC Store.
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Sohonet embeds Signiant Media Shuttle software
Sohonet has integrated Signiant’s new Media Shuttle software into its customer portal and file-exchange system.
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Galloping Horse, Reliance join forces to buy Digital Domain
Beijing-based Galloping Horse and India’s Reliance MediaWorks (RMW) have formed a joint venture to buy bankrupt US visual effects studio Digital Domain for $30.2m (£18.6m).
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Job cuts at BBC Studios and Post Production
BBC Studios and Post Production (BBC S&PP) is poised to make up to 50 staff redundant as it prepares for life beyond Television Centre.
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C4 News poaches Newsnight deputy editor
Deputy Newsnight editor Shaminder Nahal is moving to Channel 4 News to become new editor Ben de Pear’s first appointment.
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Karen Smith launches new indie
Former Shine TV managing director Karen Smith is poised to return to TV after establishing a new entertainment production company.
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Jack Whitehall developing E4 and BBC ideas
Endemol companies Tiger Aspect and Zeppotron are co-producing an E4 Jack Whitehall music entertainment pilot.
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NGC to explore UFOs
National Geographic Channels Europe has ordered a series from Pioneer Productions which will look into the most fascinating UFO encounters.
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C4 secures Sunday Brunch PP deal
Over 20 Kenwood cookery products will feature in Channel 4’s Sunday Brunch in a six month product placement deal.
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BBC apologises to the Queen over Abu Hamza revelations
The BBC has apologised after its security correspondent Frank Gardner revealed the details of a private conversation with the Queen about radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri.
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Slater: BBC should boost news coverage of women’s sport
The BBC’s director of sport Barbara Slater has thrown down the gauntlet to the corporation to report more women’s sport in its news output.
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Age UK launches DAB station
A radio station aimed at the over 50s launches on the DAB network this week with a line-up including BBC Breakfast’s ‘Green Goddess’ Diana Moran.
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Rights.tv expands to Wales
Specialist TV and film business affairs and commercial advisors Rights.tv have opened a new office in Cardiff.
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Sky's Darroch pay rises to almost £3m
Sky’s chief executive officer Jeremy Darroch saw his pay package rise almost 7% on last year to hit £2.98m.
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Countdown gets two-year extension
Channel 4 has renewed its longest running show, daytime competition Countdown, for another two years.
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Olympics fuel mobile video boom
The London 2012 Olympics have helped increase mobile video viewing by as much as 84% according to research of UK consumers.
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Whitechapel gets another outing
A fourth series of crime thriller Whitechapel has been ordered by ITV.
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Question Time adds Twitter panellist
BBC1 is to extend the weekly Question Time line-up to a sixth panellist who will tweet their views throughout the programme.