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NewsTalkSport bags Haye v Chisora
TalkSport has secured exclusive UK radio rights to the David Haye v Dereck Chisora boxing match later this month.
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NewsSky internet TV service in trademark dispute
BSkyB could be forced to rename its high-profile new internet television service Now TV amid a trademark dispute with Hong Kong-based telecoms giant PCCW.
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NewsSomethin’ Else engages 6 Music listeners online
BBC 6 Music is bidding to position itself as “the most social station in the world” following a deal with Somethin’ Else to engage listeners online.
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NewsDisney to invest £3m in online safety for kids
Disney characters such as Phineas and Ferb are likely to be among those used as part of a £3m push from the broadcaster promoting internet safety for kids.
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NewsBack2Back snaps up Sky exec
Brighton-based indie Back2back has poached a Sky exec to take on the newly-created role of creative director.
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ITV1 orders Sweeney doc
ITV1 is rejigging North One’s Unforgettable strand with a documentary about classic TV series The Sweeney.
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NewsMcLaren launches animation unit with Hamilton/Button toon
Formula 1’s McLaren Group has launched an animation unit and secured its first commission from Sky Sports F1 featuring Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button.
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NewsFormer C4 editor joins Zodiak
Zodiak Active has hired a creative director and head of brand partnerships as it looks to boost its branded content expertise.
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NewsCBBC sketch show to feature Brian Butterfield
Peter Serafinowicz creation Brian Butterfield is to make his children’s TV debut in a new CBBC sketch series from the co-creators of Horrible Histories.
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NewsNoel Edmonds to front BBC1 pilot
Noel Edmonds could return to BBC1’s Saturday night line-up for the first time in 13 years with an entertainment show about celebrity bodyguards.
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NewsSamsung adds ITV Player
Samsung will become the first manufacturer to have ITV Player available on its connected TVs, through the manufacturer’s TV app store.
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NewsBBC launches editorial standards course on UGC
The BBC Academy is launching a new media-led editorial standards course that will teach staffers and indies about issues such as verifying user-generated content.
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MP: act now to tackle 4G threat to Freeview
An opposition MP has demanded “urgent” government action over fears that Freeview services will be disrupted by 4G mobile signals.
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NewsBBC1 nets Match of the Day 2
BBC1 has poached Match of the Day 2 from BBC2 as a result of the increased number of Premier League games being played on Sunday.
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NewsAbsolute Radio scoops 3 Arqiva awards
Absolute Radio dominated the Arqiva Commercial Radio Awards winning station of the year and Ronnie Wood winning two awards for the second year running.
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NewsITV to cut online staff as Pembrooke departs
ITV managing director of online and on-demand Robin Pembrooke is stepping down at the end of the summer in a restructure that could result in up to 40% of staff leaving.
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NewsSIS LIVE teleport moves north
SIS LIVE is relocating its teleport operations from London to Manchester as part of its wider move out of the capital.
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NewsUnit steps back from FCP to meet demand for Avid
Final Cut Pro-only facility Unit is moving away from Apple software with the installation of 12 Avid Media Composer workstations.
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NewsFlying TV boss: stop the aerial Olympics spoilers
Flying TV boss Mike Smith is leading a campaign to stop video and pictures of the Olympic stadium being captured by aerial photography firms, in a bid to keep sections of London airspace open.
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Cinesite offers first VFX internship
Cinesite has awarded its first technical effects internship.