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    BVE celebrates women in broadcasting

    2009-02-17T17:32:30Z

    Broadcast Video Expo and WFTV are hosting a drinks reception on Wednesday (18 February) to celebrate women in the broadcast industry.

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    EVS debuts XS and Insio at BVE

    2009-02-17T17:28:53Z

    EVS, the manufacturer famous for its slo-mo technology and the XT2 production server, launched two new products at Broadcast Video Expo this week.

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    NewTek launches slo-mo system

    2009-02-17T17:25:19Z

    NewTek Europe unveiled a portable slow motion capture system at Broadcast Video Expo that is ideal for sports production.

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    Blighty asks Who Do You Think You Are?

    2009-02-17T17:23:40Z

    UKTV's newly launched channel Blighty has acquired eight series of Wall to Wall's genealogy series Who Do You Think You Are?

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    Ikegami brings GFCam to BVE

    2009-02-17T17:16:18Z

    Ikegami showed off its new GFCam hybrid tapeless camera system at Broadcast Video Expo today (Tuesday 17 February).

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    NBC Universal has the Power

    2009-02-17T16:48:50Z

    Distributor and producer Power has signed a pan-regional deal to make almost 50 hours of its slate of programming available to NBC Universal Asia.

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    ITV Studios inks deal with 19 Entertainment

    2009-02-17T16:20:08Z

    ITV Studios has signed a production deal with 19 Entertainment, the indie owned by American Idol creator Simon Fuller.

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    Passion sells Showtime series

    2009-02-17T13:28:34Z

    Passion Distribution has secured a number of deals for a reality series currently broadcasting on US cable broadcaster Showtime.

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    C4/BBC joint venture takes shape

    2009-02-17T13:00:18Z

    The proposed BBC Worldwide and Channel 4 joint venture could include the likes of E4 and Dave - but will not include BBCW's magazine or DVD businesses in their entirety.

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    Cooper steps up at Radio 1

    2009-02-17T12:57:34Z

    BBC Radio 1 exec Ben Cooper has been promoted to deputy controller for the station as well as black music station BBC 1Xtra.

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    Compact snaps up Lazytown

    2009-02-17T12:26:04Z

    UK-based rights administrator Compact has picked up the global representation for secondary rights to hit children's TV brand, Lazytown, currently aired in the UK on CBeebies.

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    BBCW: We will not work to Carter's deadline

    2009-02-17T11:09:42Z

    BBC Worldwide has warned it will not necessarily work to Stephen Carter's 12 March deadline to come up with a joint venture plan with Channel 4.

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    Honeybone to tickle funny bone at Dai4Films

    2009-02-17T10:10:22Z

    Welsh indie Dai4Films has appointed stand-up comic Frank Honeybone as its head of comedy development.

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    BBC names NW regional programming head

    2009-02-17T10:05:17Z

    The BBC has appointed Aziz Rashid head of regional and local programming for the north west of England.

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    Brigstocke's R4 chatshow moving to BBC4

    2009-02-17T09:57:30Z

    Marcus Brigstocke is to challenge John Humphreys and Esther Rantzen to do things they've never done before in a TV version of Radio 4 series I've Never Seen Star Wars.

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    Living to probe haunted celebrity homes

    2009-02-17T08:01:00Z

    Living TV will help Freddie Starr rid his home of unwanted spirits in the second series of paranormal show Living with the Dead.

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    Five to seek Britain's best home

    2009-02-17T08:00:00Z

    Five is to mount a second nationwide hunt for the best home in Britain.

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    The Simpsons goes HD

    2009-02-16T17:31:37Z

    Video: After 19 years and over 400 episodes, The Simpsons opening titles have finally been updated to meet the demands of high definition TV.

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    Sky to replace 90,000 HD boxes

    2009-02-16T13:42:48Z

    BSkyB is to replace 90,000 of its Sky+ HD boxes after an assembly flaw was identified in a “small minority” of the boxes manufactured by Pace.

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    BBCW buys 25% stake in Sprout

    2009-02-16T13:28:22Z

    BBC Worldwide has bought a 25% stake in actor and QI presenter Stephen Fry's indie Sprout.