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Corrie live episode contingency plan
Coronation Street bosses will record the dress rehearsal of the soap’s live episode to play in the event of a technical emergency.
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NUJ formally approves BBC pension deal
The NUJ’s committee has endorsed the agreement reached between the BBC and the joint unions last week, bringing to an end the six month-long dispute over pension reform.
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C5 acquires US zombie drama The Walking Dead
Channel 5 has picked up the free-to-air rights to The Walking Dead, the hit US zombie drama starring British actor Andrew Lincoln.
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S4C chairman steps down early
John Walter Jones has left S4C with immediate effect, despite having agreed with culture secretary Jeremy Hunt that he would remain in post until March, in a move that points to serious friction within the authority.
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BBC3 has Good News for Russell Howard
Russell Howard’s Good News has been recommissioned by BBC3 for a further two series, on the back of a successful third run.
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Technicolor launches 3D certification program
Technicolor has launched a 15-point 3D certification program that it hopes will improve the 3D viewing experience and act as a sounding board for the 3D industry.
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X Factor "fix" draws 50 complaints to ITV
ITV has received around 50 complaints over the “fix” row surrounding the semi-final of The X Factor - with hundreds more expected to be reported by Ofcom.
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New Skins sold ahead of debut
The forthcoming new series of teen drama Skins has been picked up by broadcasters in Latin America and South Korea as part of a raft of new sales by All3Media International.
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AETN hires former ITV controller for content push
AETN UK has appointed a former ITV controller of daytime and digital factual to the new position of vice president of programming.
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Live German TV stunt ends in serious injury
Millions of German TV viewers saw a man seriously injure himself trying to jump over a car on a live show.
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Evans dubs Bleakley move bizarre
Adrian Chiles and Christine Bleakley have refused to speak to Chris Evans over his job on The One Show, the presenter has said.
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Naughtie gaffe joins list of BBC slip-ups
James Naughtie’s on-air gaffe is the latest in an occasional line of slip-ups from BBC news presenters in recent years.
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Pizey steps down from DCD board
The director of DCD Media has stepped down from the company’s board.
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Autodesk settles copyright dispute with Assimilate
Autodesk has settled a copyright infringement case it brought against rival technology firm Assimilate.
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BBCW scores format first in South Korea
Strictly Come Dancing is to be adapted for audiences in South Korea, the first time BBC Worldwide has secured a format deal in the country.
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Desmond claims C5 has returned to profit
Channel 5 has been making profit for its new owner Northern & Shell since September according to chief executive officer Richard Desmond.
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ITV 'close to Salford move decision'
ITV is set to end weeks of speculation by announcing whether it will be joining the BBC at the MediaCityUK complex in Salford, according to reports.
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BBC Christmas 2010 showreel
VIDEO: Doctor Who, Toast and Upstairs Downstairs feature in this preview of the BBC’s Christmas schedules.
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Trevor Dann named Lincoln professor
Former Radio 1 boss Trevor Dann has been appointed visiting professor in radio and sound by the University of Lincoln.
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C4 unveils hotel docusoap details
Channel 4 has revealed further details of a new fly-on-the wall series based in a hotel that promises a marriage proposal, family tensions and difficult customers.