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ITV Global nets first sales on Britannia High
ITV Global Entertainment has secured its first finished programme sales for ITV1's musical drama Britannia High.
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NewsShowtime takes rights to Clerkenwell drama
Clerkenwell Films has sold a high-tech sci-fi drama format that it originally developed for the BBC to US broadcaster Showtime.
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NewsClassic movie channel to launch on Sky/Freesat
Simply Media is to launch a free-to-air classic movie channel on Sky and Freesat, aimed at older audiences.
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NewsCampbell to host BBC quiz
BBC Watchdog presenter Nicky Campbell is to take over from Patrick O'Connell as the host of BBC daytime quiz Battle of the Brains.
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NewsQueen's Speech avoids broadcasting
Broadcasting has not been earmarked for legislative action in the Queen's Speech despite significant question marks hanging over its future.
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NewsBBC1's Survivors abandoned by 1.3m viewers
BBC1's drama series Survivors continued to lose viewers last night as 4.6m (18.2% share) tuned in at 9pm for the third episode.
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NewsBroadbent-voiced animation to air on C4
Channel 4 is to air an animated adaptation of Lost and Found, the much-loved children's book by Oliver Jeffers, voiced by actor Jim Broadbent.
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NewsC4/Eckoh drop legal actions
Channel 4 and premium-rate service provider Eckoh have dropped their legal actions against each other over Richard & Judy's You Say We Pay phone-in scandal.
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NewsGallagher: Shed restructure not linked to credit crunch
Gallagher has told Broadcastnow that a top level reshuffle at Shed Media had been planned for some time and was not a reaction to the economic downturn.
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Project Kangaroo players remain optimistic
The players behind Project Kangaroo are still hopeful that the video-on-demand service should be ready to launch in March, despite concerns outlined by the Competition Commission today.
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NewsTV Critics 3 December ‘08
“A cerebral treat.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsCompetition Commission demands changes to Project Kangaroo
The Competition Commission has warned that joint video-on-demand project proposed by the BBC, ITV and Channel 4, Project Kangaroo, will not go ahead unless changes are made to ensure the VoD market remains competitive.
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NewsEileen Gallagher to step down as Shed Media CEO
Eileen Gallagher is to step down as group chief executive of Shed Media after 10 years and 'return to her creative roots'.
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NewsApple announces FCP improvements
Final Cut Pro version 6.0.5 to address general performance issues and improve reliability when rendering still images and footage in high-res formats.
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NewsDrama big-hitters to head BBC Wales series
Russell T Davies and Tony Jordan are to oversee two primetime drama series for BBC Wales.
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NewsAscent 142 adds BrightDrive
Bright Systems, the US disk-recording and data infrastructure technology developer, has installed a BrightDrive media recording system at Ascent 142.
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NewsBVE open for registrations
Registrations are now open for Broadcast Video Expo, the UK exhibition for production, post, delivery, AV and new media technology.
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NewsCase study: Wayne Rooney's Street Striker
How creative agency Ingredient created and posted a title sequence for Coke Zero Presents: Wayne Rooney's Street Striker on Sky 1.
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NewsDisk-based media archive product launched
Object Matrix is working with distributor Channel Dynamics to launch The MatrixStore, a new multi purpose disk-based archive product designed for media businesses with large data libraries.
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NewsAvid offers new 384TB Isis Unity
Avid has revealed that version 2.0 of its blade-based Unity ISIS storage system will offer up to 384 terabytes of storage and be able to handle up to 330 users at the same time.