All News articles – Page 2630
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NewsVirgin CEO claims Canvas will "hijack" TV
Virgin’s CEO Neil Berkett has written to The Guardian outlining his concern that Project Canvas will “hijack” the future development of TV.
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NewsITV apologises for goal gaffe
Nearly 1.5m viewers missed England’s first goal of the 2010 World Cup after an embarrassing blunder on ITV1 HD.
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Pulse produces Oasis shorts
Pulse, the indie behind Blur movie No Distance Left to Run, has made a series of online short films about fans of the band Oasis.
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NewsStudio Lambert forced to defend village life series
Studio Lambert has defended the nature of its upcoming constructed factual series The Village after concerned residents of the planned filming location forced a public meeting.
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NewsNorth East signs filming partnership
TV production in the north east has received a boost after Northumberland County Council became part of a new partnership encouraging filming in the area.
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NewsChowns leaves Pact for Directors UK
Pact’s Andrew Chowns is leaving the indie trade body to become chief executive of Directors UK.
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NewsC4 creative director steps down
Channel 4 creative director Brett Foraker, who oversees the broadcaster’s branding and idents, is to leave the broadcaster after seven years to pursue a career in the US.
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UK lead Rose d'Or nominations
The UK broadcasting industry heads the nominations for the 2010 Rose d’Or competition - a prestigious global award for television entertainment.
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NewsITV 'set to win mobile apps race'
ITV looks set to become the first major UK broadcaster to launch a mobile app which would allow viewers to catch up on its programmes after confirming it is in talks with Apple, Blackberry and Google’s Android teams.
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NewsBowen: BBC must be less defensive
The BBC’s Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen has accused the corporation of suffering from a collective loss of confidence and becoming introspective.
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NewsC4 libel action to be heard without jury
The Court of Appeal has upheld a decision over action against Channel 4 by a former bodyguard to Michael Jackson that could jeopardise the future of trial by jury in defamation cases.
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NewsRadio 4 controller shortlist has four names
The hunt for the new controller of Radio 4 is now down to four names and could see Peter Barron make his return to the BBC.
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NewsBBC America picks up RDFR football doc
BBC America is one of the several international broadcasters to pick up an inspirational new football-themed documentary.
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NewsMedia Junction opens up green screen space
Media Junction, the advertising agency, is making a green screen studio in Soho available to third parties.
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NewsDrop exec takes on senior digital role
Endemol UK has promoted the executive behind the web arm of Channel 4’s The Million Pound Drop Live to a new senior role.
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NewsThe Club for sale as work stalls
Covent Garden’s The Club has been put up for sale after the company’s owner decided it was not generating enough work to continue trading in its current form.
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4iP secures funds to launch Patient Opinion website
Channel 4’s online PSB fund, 4iP, has given the go-ahead for a full launch of NHS users website Patient Opinion after securing joint funding from Screen Yorkshire.
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NewsBad language 'barometer' unveiled
A bad language “barometer” has revealed viewers’ changing attitudes to the severity of swear words and the time that they can be used on television and radio.
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NewsC4 to subtitle all programming output from 2011
Channel 4 aims to offer subtitles on all programmes and fi lms across TV and online by next January as part of a package of measures to improve its access services.
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NewsIWC’s Genius to be sent to schools
IWC Media is to send DVDs of its Channel 4 science series Genius Of Britain to every secondary school in the UK, in a bid to inspire scientists of the future.