All News articles – Page 2736

  • Radio
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    First community radio station to close

    2009-11-23T10:38:00Z

    A lack of money looks set to force the closure of the UK’s first full-time community radio station at the end of the year.

  • David Frost
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    International Emmys honours Frost

    2009-11-23T09:15:00Z

    British TV personality David Frost will be honoured at the 37th Annual International Emmy Awards for a wide-ranging career that has taken him from pioneering political satire on television to conducting serious interviews with former President Richard Nixon and other newsmakers.

  • Archie Norman
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    Norman: ITV could 'charge for channels'

    2009-11-23T09:14:00Z

    The new chairman of ITV is considering charging viewers for some of its channels as part of a complete overhaul of the broadcaster, it has been reported.

  • Erik Huggers
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    Huggers: Canvas may be delayed until 2011

    2009-11-20T17:48:00Z

    MEDIA FESTIVAL: Project Canvas will be delayed until 2011 unless the BBC Trust gives interim approval before the end of the year, BBC director of future media and technology Erik Huggers has revealed.

  • Skins: 2009
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    C4 plans to charge for web previews

    2009-11-20T12:19:00Z

    MEDIA FESTIVAL: Channel 4 is considering charging for online views of new programmes - before it airs them on television.

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    CTVC uses FORscene on ITV shows

    2009-11-20T12:18:00Z

    Production company CTVC is using Forbidden Technologies’ web-based review and edit service FORscene to speed-up post-production on four ITV programmes including Flight of Faith.

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    Alias Smith and Singh adds JVC shooters

    2009-11-20T12:15:00Z

    JVC has sold two GY-HM100 ProHD camcorders to broadcast hire company Alias Smith & Singh.

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    Vitec sales stabilizing

    2009-11-20T12:12:00Z

    The Vitec Group has revealed that sales of its camera systems, peripherals and accessories have stabilized in the second half of 2009 following a significant decline earlier in the year.

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    Altered Images backs student editors

    2009-11-20T12:08:00Z

    Reseller Altered Images is hoping to showcase new editing talent to the post-production community with the launch of a new awards event.

  • News

    Bray joins Prime Focus

    2009-11-20T12:05:00Z

    Prime Focus has hired Halo Post business development manager Rowan Bray as its new facility director.

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    JCA launches web portal for Cake Entertainment

    2009-11-20T11:55:00Z

    JCA is behind a new programme preview and delivery web portal designed to speed up the sales process for the kids and family entertainment show distributor Cake Entertainment.

  • ITV
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    ITV names ent commercial affairs head

    2009-11-20T11:28:00Z

    ITV has appointed former Reed Smith associate Sarah Clarke to the new role of head of entertainment commercial affairs.

  • Jon Gaunt
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    Give Ofcom the "off switch", says Gaunt

    2009-11-20T11:20:00Z

    MEDIA FESTIVAL: Shock jock Jon Gaunt has launched a blistering attack on the level of censorship in radio - claiming it will “kill” the medium and calling for Ofcom to be scrapped.

  • Sir Michael Parkinson
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    Parkinson returns for one-off retrospective

    2009-11-20T10:59:00Z

    Chatshow veteran Sir Michael Parkinson is returning to screens for a one-off special – in Australia.

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    SIS Live set to buy OB rival O21

    2009-11-20T10:46:00Z

    SIS LIVE is on the verge of acquiring fellow outside broadcast supplier O21 Television from Gravity Media Group.

  • Rebecca Johnson
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    More cuts at Virgin Media

    2009-11-20T10:45:00Z

    Virgin Media TV has cut some 16 jobs across the business, while senior commissioning editor factual and factual entertainment Rebecca Johnson has stepped down from her role.

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    HD upgrades power Children In Need

    2009-11-20T10:41:00Z

    Children In Need will be broadcast in HD for the first time this weekend.

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    Autodesk unveils Smoke for Mac

    2009-11-20T10:35:00Z

    Autodesk has begun previewing a Mac OS X version of its Smoke finishing and editing system.

  • BBC
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    BBC orgasm clip 'overstepped mark'

    2009-11-20T10:29:00Z

    A BBC radio presenter who played a clip of the infamous fake orgasm scene from When Harry Met Sally during the school run has provoked criticism that the corporation “overstepped the mark”.

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    Dispatches picks up two Rory Peck awards

    2009-11-20T10:20:00Z

    Channel 4 Dispatches documentary Saving Africa’s Witch Children continued its winning streak last night with a Rory Peck award, one of two prizes for the current affairs strand.