All News articles – Page 2373

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    Film revenue boosts Pinewood results

    2011-08-24T11:39:00Z

    Pinewood Shepperton has seen a rise in revenue for the first half of the year, with the continuing decline in income from TV offset by the growth of its film services division.

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    X Factor launch sparks 86 complaints

    2011-08-24T11:10:00Z

    The return of The X Factor has drawn complaints over aggressive behaviour during one audition and a quick flash in another.

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    Room 101 set to return

    2011-08-24T10:30:00Z

    Room 101 is set to return to our screens with the BBC poised to greenlight a new series, this time presented by Frank Skinner.

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    C4 to plough millions into viewer research

    2011-08-24T10:27:00Z

    Channel 4 has made a multi-million pound investment in a major audience research project and has named the senior team that will drive it forward.

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    Home to transform wrecks into dream houses

    2011-08-24T10:02:00Z

    UKTV’s Home has ordered a new series in which dilapidated houses will be renovated into the owners’ dream houses.

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    BBC goes potty with V&A

    2011-08-24T10:00:00Z

    The BBC is running a year of programmes that aims to be the most wide-ranging examination of the decorative arts as part of a partnership with the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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    Attenborough to be honoured by IBC

    2011-08-24T09:35:00Z

    Sir David Attenborough will receive IBC’s International Honour for Excellence at this year’s trade show.

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    Chapman to lose third of staff

    2011-08-23T13:53:00Z

    Chapman Entertainment, the kids indie behind Roary the Racing Car and Fifi & the Flowertots, is losing a third of its workforce but expansion could be on the horizon, its creative director has said.

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    MatrixStore nodes to be launched at IBC

    2011-08-23T13:31:00Z

    Object Matrix will launch its new range of MatrixStore nodes at next month’s IBC trade show.

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    Online TV dwarfed by porn

    2011-08-23T13:21:00Z

    Viewing of television VoD services comprises a tiny proportion of total online video consumption in the UK, according to new research seen by Broadcast.

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    Harmonic launches media server

    2011-08-23T13:00:00Z

    Harmonic today announced that it has added the MediaDeck 7000 system to its Omneon Spectrum media server product line.

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    Cambo signs deal with Holdan

    2011-08-23T12:56:00Z

    Cambo’s range of camera support tools will be distributed by Holdan.

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    Top Gear steered onto Facebook

    2011-08-23T12:34:00Z

    BBC Worldwide is to offer special editions of Top Gear on Facebook for less than £1 each.

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    IABM to offer technical training bursaries

    2011-08-23T12:31:00Z

    The IABM together with the Information and Communication Technologies Knowledge Transfer Network (ICT KTN) is offering 50 technical training bursaries in broadcast and media technology.

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    Waterloo Road moving to Glasgow

    2011-08-23T12:16:00Z

    Shed Productions’ Waterloo Road is being moved to Glasgow in a £25m deal designed to help establish a sustainable drama base in Scotland.

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    Fawlty Towers producer dies

    2011-08-23T11:44:00Z

    Veteran comedy producer/director and former head of BBC comedy John Howard Davies has died from cancer at the age of 72.

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    Scottish TV and digital media gets funding boost

    2011-08-23T11:34:00Z

    Channel 4, Scottish Enterprise and Creative Scotland are among the organisations that will work together to deliver a £1.4m TV and digital media funding package over the next three years.

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    Food Network returns to India

    2011-08-23T09:55:00Z

    Scripps Network-owned Food Network UK has ordered its second UK commission with a gastro-tourism series set in India.

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    BBC defends Tripoli coverage

    2011-08-23T08:59:00Z

    The BBC has defended its coverage of the weekend’s events in Tripoli after critics took to Twitter on Monday.

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    Sky News' Alex Crawford praised for Libyan reports

    2011-08-22T16:27:00Z

    Alex Crawford, the Sky News journalist who reported live from Tripoli with rebel forces as they drove into the Libyan city last night, has been praised for delivering her first-hand account.