All News articles – Page 2905
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Buyers to play it safe at Natpe as recession bites
Distributors are predicting buyers will play it safe by looking for affordable, non-scripted formats at Natpe in Las Vegas later this month.
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BBC and ITV close to regional news deal
BBC director general Mark Thompson has confirmed that the BBC and ITV are close to a deal to enable the commercial broadcaster to continue to provide regional news into the next decade.
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Japan takes a peep at Channel 4 comedy
Japanese broadcaster Wowow has picked up the first three series of award-winning Channel 4 comedy Peep Show, from DRG-owned distributor C4i.
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Cutting Edge to investigate UK Wall Streets
Channel 4 is to take an offbeat look at the credit crunch with a documentary meeting residents of every road in the UK with the name Wall Street.
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Digital Britain to propose regional news solutions
Stephen Carter has pledged to put fully-funded alternatives to the BBC, particularly in regional news, at the heart of the government's Digital Britain report.
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BT Vision signs Living on-demand deal
BT Vision has inked a pay-per-view deal with Virgin Media TV to showcase more than 25 Living shows.
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LBC's Ferrari to cover Obama inauguration
LBC 97.3 breakfast presenter Nick Ferrari will broadcast live from the US later this month to cover Barack Obama's presidential inauguration.
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Tern TV hires factual trio
Scottish indie Tern TV has bolstered its factual development team with three significant hires from the BBC and RDF Media.
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CBeebies picks up Yoko! Jakamoto! Toto!
CBeebies has bought Collingwood O'Hare's Yoko! Jakamoko! Toto!, which previously aired on CiTV.
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Peto quits Unit
Adam Luckwell has been appointed as the new chief executive of post-production facility Unit following the resignation of founder and former CEO David Peto.
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Paul Johnson joins Endemol
Paul Johnson, director of television at MIP organiser Reed Midem, has joined Endemol in the new role of global head of marketing and brand partnerships.
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Coach House brings in ex-BBC production head
Former BBC head of production Paul Richmond is to work in an advisory role with The Coach House Studios as the editing facility looks to widen its customer base.
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Evolutions adds Icon desk
Audio post reseller Scrub has installed a Digidesign Icon D-Control ES mixing console at Evolutions' newly acquired Great Pulteney Street location.
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Autodesk snub prompts Foundry price cut
The Foundry has slashed the price of its Autodesk plug-ins after being dropped from the manufacturer's software developer programme.
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Pixel Farm founder dies
Richard Spohrer, the co-founder of UK visual effects software company The Pixel Farm, passed away suddenly on 31 December 2008 aged 43.
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Kennel Club changes breeding rules
The Kennel Club is overhauling the controversial breeding rules that prompted the BBC to drop its coverage of Crufts.
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Halo adds Bafta winner
Halo Post Production has recruited Bafta award winning dubbing mixer and sound editor Pete Gates and added a new facility director.
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JVC unveils Quicktime camcorder
JVC has launched a new camcorder that makes it possible for Final Cut Pro users to instantly edit recorded material without having to convert the file first.
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Former Autodesk manager joins Avid
Avid has confirmed the appointed of former Autodesk country manager Simon Brett as senior sales manager for UK and Ireland.