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NewsR1 renews Chris Moyles contract
Breakfast DJ Chris Moyles has signed with Radio 1 for a further 12 months.
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NewsFree-to-air Ashes plan faces axe
The government is today expected to reject proposals to put the Ashes and other sporting events on the Crown Jewels TV sports list.
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NewsRadio Clyde broke Election rules
Ofcom has found Glasgow-based station Radio Clyde in breach of the broadcasting code after presenters talked about voting on General Election polling day.
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NewsITN pension trustees head to court
Trustees of an ITN pension fund, which was closed to new members in 2002, are going to the High Court because the broadcaster intends to cut payments to the families of former staff.
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Radio veteran Robert Sandall dies
Broadcaster and music writer Robert Sandall has died after a lengthy battle with cancer.
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NewsChannel fined £17k for 'spiritual healer' ad
Ofcom has imposed a £17,500 fine for “spiritual healer” advertising which was found to be capable of exploiting vulnerable people.
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NewsArena and SIS LIVE grab ESPN contracts
SIS LIVE and Arena Television have snared the contracts to provide outside broadcast facilities for ESPN’s coverage of top-flight English football and rugby union matches
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NewsBebo back in content game
Bebo, the social network behind KateModern, is to re-enter the content market.
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NewsITV reveals Daybreak launch date
ITV has unveiled the launch date of GMTV replacement Daybreak, which the commercial broadcaster hopes will help it reclaim the top breakfast show spot.
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NewsVirgin Media agrees Sky HD deal
Virgin Media customers will be able to access live sports content on Sky Sports HD1 and Sky Sporst HD2 after it agreed a deal with the satellite broadcaster.
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NewsBBC faces autumn strike threat
The threat of strike action at the BBC has left the corporation facing the prospect of entering the autumn season without many of its biggest draws, including the Last Night of the Proms.
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NewsBabelgum acquires Broomfield films
Classic documentaries from British film-maker Nick Broomfield have been acquired by web video platform Babelgum.
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NewsFramestore hires VFX technology chief
Framestore has hired Autodesk’s Steve MacPherson as its chief technology officer for visual effects.
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NewsRed Bee backs Film4 HD
Red Bee Media is providing content management and delivery services for the HD version of Film4 which launches on Virgin Media today (20 July).
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NewsGlobeCast extends fibre network
GlobeCast is extending its international fibre network with the addition new Points-of-Presence (PoPs) in Africa and South America.
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NewsFX houses opt for MARI
Double Negative, Framestore and BaseBlack have all added The Foundry’s MARI to their CG capabilities.
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NewsChyron plans cloud-based graphics push at IBC
Chyron will use September’s IBC exhibition in Amsterdam to showcase its cloud-based on-demand graphics production technology Axis.
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NewsC4 names new head of online
Channel 4 has promoted head of online products Richard Davidson-Houston to a new role that will encompass all web activity including commissioning.
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NewsBudd joins Halo in FCP role
Halo Post Production has appointed online editor Saul Budd to the role of FCP (Final Cut Pro) operations manager.
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NewsFry to explore passion for language
Stephen Fry will explore his “passion” for language in a new BBC series titled Planet Word.