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    BBC local radio reach up to 17% ahead of DQF cuts

    2011-10-27T12:02:00Z

    RAJAR: BBC local radio, currently facing staff cuts of up to 20%, has reported an increase of nearly 300,000 listeners across its England network.

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    Radio 1 hits record high as Moyles drops 275k

    2011-10-27T12:02:00Z

    RAJAR: Radio 1 breakfast DJ Chris Moyles has lost more than 275,000 listeners despite the BBC youth station racking up its biggest audience since 1999.

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    Virgin Media: Tivo attracts 75,000 new subs

    2011-10-27T11:34:00Z

    Virgin Media has netted 222,000 subscribers to its connected TV service Tivo - with a third of them new to the cable TV operator.

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    Thai floods bring threat of hard drive shortages

    2011-10-27T10:18:00Z

    Suppliers of hard drives have warned of escalating prices and possible shortages following Thailand’s worst floods in five decades.

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    Discount on Grass Valley's Edius 6

    2011-10-27T10:13:00Z

    Grass Valley is targeting users of Apple’s Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere and Avid’s Media Composer with a cut-price offer for its Edius 6 software.

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    IABM membership boost

    2011-10-27T10:10:00Z

    Eleven more broadcast and media technology suppliers have joined the International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers (IABM).

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    Irdeto snaps up Bay TSP

    2011-10-27T10:06:00Z

    Software security company Irdeto has acquired search, discovery and anti-piracy firm Bay TSP.

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    Healy joins Prime Focus Technologies

    2011-10-27T10:02:00Z

    Content services firm Prime Focus Technologies (PFT) has appointed Aine Healy to the newly created role of vice-president and head of UK.

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    Platform buys Forbidden cloud

    2011-10-27T10:01:00Z

    Platform Post has invested in Forbidden’s cloud-based logging and editing system and Root6’s Content Agent as part of an overhaul of its tapeless workflow.

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    Bingham joins Pro Motion

    2011-10-27T09:47:00Z

    Former Rent Hire business development executive Caroline Bingham has joined Pro Motion Hire in the same role.

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    BBC S&PP transfers London film

    2011-10-27T09:44:00Z

    BBC Studios and Post Production’s Digital Media Services team has transferred more than 26 hours of London’s Screen Archives, predominantly 8mm and Super 8 film, to digital tape for online viewing.

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    True Vision wins Poor Kids spin offs

    2011-10-27T08:30:00Z

    True Vision has won a string of spin-off developments and commissions from its critically acclaimed BBC1 film Poor Kids.

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    Skillset reveals radio gender imbalance

    2011-10-27T08:30:00Z

    Women working in radio are significantly under-represented at senior levels, particularly as they get older, according to a report produced by training body Skillset.

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    Target founder steps down

    2011-10-27T08:30:00Z

    Alison Rayson is to step down as chief executive of Target Entertainment, the distribution business she founded in 1998, and has appointed a new managing director to take the reins.

  • Strictly Kosher
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    ITV follows up Kosher doc and tackles unusual kids

    2011-10-27T08:30:00Z

    ITV1 is to explore unusual behaviour in children for a new documentary series, and has turned Strictly Kosher – its film about a Jewish community in Manchester – into a two-part series.

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    Cosgrove Hall resurrected

    2011-10-27T08:30:00Z

    The Bafta Award-winning animator behind Dangermouse, Wind in the Willows and Count Duckula has risen from the ashes two years after it went out of business.

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    Claudia Lewis returns to Talkback

    2011-10-27T08:30:00Z

    Claudia Lewis is to return to Talkback Thames to oversee Channel 4 show Four Rooms just months after defecting to Mentorn Media.

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    Foundation Scotland hosts CBBC's Ultimate Sports Day

    2011-10-27T08:30:00Z

    The Foundation Scotland is producing a children’s sports series for CBBC that will air in the run-up to the London 2012 Olympics.

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    Canada's CBC renews Coronation Street deal

    2011-10-27T08:30:00Z

    Coronation Street will continue to air on Canadian public broadcaster CBC after securing a multi-year deal with ITV Studios Global Entertainment.

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    Nutopia series is Bellamy’s Discovery prototype

    2011-10-27T08:30:00Z

    Julian Bellamy is launching Discovery Networks International’s “globalised TV” strategy with its biggest commission to date – a five-hour, multi-million pound series on the world’s greatest inventions.