All News articles – Page 2642

  • tennis
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    French Open tennis gets 3D treatment

    2010-05-24T11:15:00Z

    GlobeCast is to broadcast stereo 3D coverage of the French Open Tennis in Paris live via satellite to Panasonic 3DTVs in participating retail stores across the UK and Ireland.

  • michael lyons
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    Lyons to open IBC 2010

    2010-05-24T11:07:00Z

    Sir Michael Lyons, the chairman of the BBC Trust, will open this year’s IBC conference in Amsterdam with an address on the future of public service broadcasting.

  • Married Single Other
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    ITV axes Married Single Other

    2010-05-24T10:53:00Z

    ITV1’s romantic drama Married Single Other will not be commissioned for a second series after failing to tie the knot with viewers.

  • Iron Chef UK
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    C4 eyes new slot for Iron Chef UK

    2010-05-24T10:43:00Z

    Channel 4 is hunting for a new home for Iron Chef UK after pulling it out of its 5pm slot mid-run due to poor ratings.

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    Pace shoots to top of STB sales charts

    2010-05-24T10:35:00Z

    Yorkshire manufacturer Pace has become the world’s largest supplier of set-top boxes to the pay TV industry according to findings released today.

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    DV halves the price of Phoenix and DVO

    2010-05-24T10:27:00Z

    Digital Vision has more than halved the price of its restoration technology Phoenix and its DVO software toolset.

  • George Lamb
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    Lamb to leave 6 Music

    2010-05-24T10:05:00Z

    Presenter George Lamb has announced he is to leave digital radio station BBC 6 Music

  • radio digital
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    GMG Radio launches training scheme

    2010-05-24T09:58:00Z

    GMG Radio has kicked off a 12-week training scheme to help students enter the industry.

  • Wayne Rooney
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    ITV in Nike ad slip-up

    2010-05-24T09:55:00Z

    A technical error during a Nike advertisement could end up costing ITV £1.5 million, it has been claimed.

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    Mo pips Red Riding at Bafta Craft Awards

    2010-05-24T09:51:00Z

    Channel 4’s Mo was the big winner at last night’s Bafta Craft Awards with three key members of its production team winning awards.

  • David Jason
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    David Jason criticises BBC spending

    2010-05-24T09:36:00Z

    Sir David Jason has criticised the BBC for spending too much on wages for administrative roles and said the money could be put to better use on programming.

  • Broadcasting House
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    Fans protest 6 Music closure

    2010-05-24T09:29:00Z

    A 1,000-strong crowd of BBC 6 Music supporters gathered over the weekend to voice their protest at the closure of the station under a strategic review by the corporation.

  • Traffic Cops
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    Mentorn secures deals for Cops shows

    2010-05-21T12:53:00Z

    BBC blue-light shows Traffic Cops and Motorway Cops have been picked up in Australia and Sweden, following new deals by Mentorn International.

  • 6 Music
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    BBC broadcasts radio stations to mobile

    2010-05-21T12:49:00Z

    The BBC has begun streaming its radio stations including digital-only channels such as 6Music and 1Xtra to mobiles - but not iPhone’s.

  • Google
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    Google launches 'smart TV' service

    2010-05-21T12:36:00Z

    Viwers will be able to browse the internet while watching programmes on a new “smart TV” service launched by Google.

  • Broadcast Digital Awards
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    Broadcast digital channel shortlist unveiled

    2010-05-21T12:34:00Z

    The shortlist has been announced for the prestigious Channel of the Year award at next month’s Broadcast Digital Awards.

  • Teen Wolf
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    New Teen Wolf unveiled

    2010-05-21T12:26:00Z

    The first images from MTV’s new look Teen Wolf, based on the 1985 Michael J Fox movie, have been released.

  • Jo Ball
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    BBC's Jo Ball bounces back to Ricochet

    2010-05-21T11:51:00Z

    BBC commissioner Jo Ball is to leave the corporation and return to indie Ricochet as managing director.

  • Eli Stone
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    Five acquires Eli Stone

    2010-05-21T11:29:00Z

    US drama Eli Stone, starring British actor Jonny Lee Miller, has been picked up by Five as part of a raft of acquisitions for its digital channels.

  • The Hairy Bikers
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    Hairy Bikers win new BBC commission

    2010-05-21T10:33:00Z

    The BBC has commissioned a new daytime series featuring TV chefs the Hairy Bikers, which will be screened near the end of autumn this year.