All News articles – Page 2702

  • The Jacksons are Coming
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    C4 failed to curb reporting of libel case

    2010-02-05T12:30:00Z

    Channel 4 and Studio Lambert unsuccessfully tried to secure an injunction to prevent reporting of a hearing into a libel action brought against a documentary, it has emerged.

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    Lib Dems call for radio WoCC

    2010-02-05T12:23:00Z

    The fight by the radio sector to guarantee more BBC commissions has taken a step forward, with the Lib Dems calling for the corporation to extend the Window of Creative Competition (WoCC).

  • Wedding TV
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    Wedding TV turns Maltese

    2010-02-05T12:18:00Z

    Wedding TV is heading over the waters to Malta, after signing a deal with subscription based digital broadcaster Melita.

  • Sir Terry Pratchett
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    MPs accuse BBC of promoting euthanasia

    2010-02-05T11:15:00Z

    The BBC has been accused of promoting euthanasia by a cross-party group of MPs who called on ministers to threaten to cut off the supply of public money to the broadcaster.

  • Four Weddings
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    Living to screen celebrity weddings

    2010-02-05T11:13:00Z

    The Apprentice’s maneater Katie Hopkins is to marry her fiance, Mark Cross, on a reality show for Living TV.

  • Bang Goes The Theory
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    BBC science show warned over safety

    2010-02-05T10:52:00Z

    Producers of a children’s science programme that showed someone breathing helium have been criticised for not including adequate safety warnings.

  • Lesley Mackenzie
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    Ex-Sky exec joins LoveFilm

    2010-02-05T10:10:00Z

    Former BSkyB director of channels and operations Lesley Mackenzie is to lead the digital strategy for DVD rental company LoveFilm.

  • Gordon’s Great Escape
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    Ramsay takes flak over C4 India series

    2010-02-05T10:02:00Z

    Channel 4’s Indian Winter season of programmes has split viewers, with almost 200 viewers weighing in to criticise the broadcaster’s decision to dispatch Gordon Ramsay and Kevin McCloud to report on the country.

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    Avid buys Blue Order

    2010-02-04T17:07:00Z

    Avid has bought the German media asset management company Blue Order Technologies for an undisclosed fee.

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    GridIron to showcase workflow tools at BVE

    2010-02-04T17:04:00Z

    GridIron Software is teaming up with Adobe, Panasonic and Rimage at BVE 2010 to guide visitors through an integrated workflow that will go from capture to multiple format delivery.  

  • Ford Ennals
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    London to get digital radio signal boost

    2010-02-04T12:26:00Z

    New digital radio transmitters will be installed across London later this year as part of a drive to boost digital listening.

  • Lost
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    Lost returns to US screens with 12.1m

    2010-02-04T12:24:00Z

    Lost returned to US network ABC this week for the sixth and final season, and transported 12.1m viewers back to the island.

  • Inbetweeners
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    Gallery: Broadcast Awards 2010

    2010-02-04T11:39:00Z

    From Inbetweeners to indie winners, we’ve rounded up the best pictures from the Broadcast Awards, including those all important winners.

  • Nick Ferrari
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    Heart topples Magic as LBC surges

    2010-02-04T10:09:00Z

    Rajars: Global’s Heart 106.2 leapfrogged Bauer’s Magic 105.4 to become the top London commercial station by reach last quarter – but the real success story in the capital was its stablemate, LBC 97.3.

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    Secret Millionaire backs plans for East London media village

    2010-02-04T09:27:00Z

    A property investment group chaired by Secret Millionaire David Pearl is backing a multimillion pound redevelopment project in East London to build a media village opposite the 2012 Olympic Park.

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    Cutting Edge Post takes aim at direct-to-disk

    2010-02-04T09:27:00Z

    Cutting Edge Post is hoping to make direct-to-disk acquisition more cost-effective by introducing a new multi-camera capture and storage technology.

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    Mosaic buy boosts Tata service

    2010-02-04T09:26:00Z

    BT’s media management product Mosaic is to become part of a new worldwide digital collaboration service following the sale of its assets and staff to India’s Tata Communications.

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    Twofour courts stars for self-branded AFP sites

    2010-02-04T09:26:00Z

    Twofour Group is inviting celebrities to bypass broadcasters and launch their own “broadband channels”, which it hopes will become a fi rst window for advertiser- funded video content.

  • Sir Terry Wogan
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    Wogan bows out on high

    2010-02-04T09:15:00Z

    Rajars: Sir Terry Wogan stepped down from his long-running BBC Radio 2 breakfast show on a high, with more than 8 million listeners, according to new Rajar figures.

  • radio digital
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    Digital listening falls in 4Q09

    2010-02-04T09:05:00Z

    Rajars: Plans to switch all radio broadcasts to digital in five years have hit a stumbling block after figures revealed a slowdown in digital radio listenership growth.