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    Outline lands first food series

    2009-03-24T16:43:03Z

    BBC2 will show families how they can keep eating fine food despite the recession in a 6 x 60-minute series from Outline Productions.

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    Griffin provides F1 soundscape

    2009-03-24T14:35:48Z

    The Jungle Group's Toby Griffin, using Fairlight and Logic Pro, has devised a bespoke soundscape for the opening sequence to the BBC's F1 coverage, which starts this weekend.

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    Avid to close Soho office

    2009-03-24T14:32:39Z

    Avid Technology is to close its Soho office as part of efforts to reduce the number of administrative centres the manufacturer has in this country.

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    SIS LIVE to provide F1 coverage for BBC

    2009-03-24T14:28:32Z

    SIS LIVE, the outside broadcast services company that worked with North One on ITV's Formula One coverage, will provide all technical facilities and support crew for BBC Sport's presentation coverage of this season's competition.

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    The Mill adds third Baselight 8

    2009-03-24T14:24:01Z

    Filmlight has sold a third Baselight 8 colour grading system to visual effects company The Mill.

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    Glasman off to Ascent 142

    2009-03-24T14:17:33Z

    Framestore head of digital grading Adam Glasman will join Ascent 142 next month.

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    Sequence Post quick to expand

    2009-03-24T14:12:33Z

    The owners of Sequence Post have decided to expand the capabilities of their new satellite W4 facility in Chiswick Park just two weeks after it opened.

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    Pepper forms new MD partnership

    2009-03-24T14:07:30Z

    Pepper Post has promoted commercial director Jane Coombes to the role of joint-managing director, a role she will share with current boss Shane Warden.

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    BBC letter to staff about NUJ strikes

    2009-03-24T12:31:12Z

    This letter was sent to all BBC staff today by their divisional heads:

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    BBC gets tough over NUJ strikes

    2009-03-24T12:03:42Z

    The BBC has warned staff they will not be paid if they refuse to cross NUJ picket lines for two planned strikes next month.

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    UKTV to unveil Home and Really channels

    2009-03-24T11:50:25Z

    UKTV Style will become Home and UKTV Gardens will relaunch as Really as UKTV continues its overhaul of its channel portfolio.

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    C4 wants longer run of Country House Rescue

    2009-03-24T11:49:14Z

    Troubleshooter Ruth Watson is to offer more tough-talking advice in an expanded 14-part second run of Channel 4's Country House Rescue.

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    ITV: BBC partnerships will not save regional news

    2009-03-24T10:52:48Z

    ITV director of news, current affairs and sport Michael Jermey has revealed the BBC sharing proposals will not safeguard regional news coverage on ITV in the medium term - and called on the government to introduce a new model as early as next year.

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    Kids indie lands debut commission

    2009-03-24T10:30:25Z

    Everything Works, a start-up indie run by two former Cartoon Network executives, has won its first ever commission.

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    Horrocks defends BBC's Jade coverage

    2009-03-24T10:14:09Z

    BBC head of newsroom Peter Horrocks has defended the BBC's decision to lead its Sunday news bulletins with the death of Jade Goody, after viewers questioned whether it was “appropriate” to carry the story at all.

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    Hancock & Joan scoops triple Bafta nomination

    2009-03-24T10:03:05Z

    BBC4 drama Hancock & Joan leads the way in this year's Baftas with three nominations.

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    Bafta TV nominations 2009

    2009-03-24T09:50:17Z

    ACTORStephen Dillane - The Shooting of Thomas Hurndall (C4)Jason Isaacs - The Curse of Steptoe (BBC4)Ken Stott - Hancock and Joan (BBC4)Ben Whishaw - Criminal Justice (BBC1)ACTRESSJune Brown - EastEnders (BBC1)Anna Maxwell Martin - Poppy Shakespeare (C4)Maxine Peake - Hancock and Joan (BBC4)Andrea Riseborough - Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk ...

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    Virgin Media calls time on Trouble

    2009-03-23T13:36:30Z

    Virgin Media Television will close its youth channel Trouble on 1 April, kickstarting an overhaul of the Living portfolio.

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    Ofcom backs C4 religious shows

    2009-03-23T13:19:41Z

    Channel 4's religious programming has been boosted by Ofcom rejecting almost 40 complaints against The Qur'an and Christianity: a History.

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    Big Brother and The X Factor broke sponsorship rules

    2009-03-23T13:10:45Z

    Ofcom has castigated a string of high-profile shows, including Big Brother and The X Factor, for brand sponsorship that tipped over into advertising messages.