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    Digital Vision handed bankruptcy protection

    2008-10-16T19:54:33Z

    The short-term future of Digital Vision, the Swedish manufacturer behind the Film Master grading system, has been secured after the company successfully applied for its domestic equivalent of Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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    Discovery to launch Freeview channel

    2008-10-16T18:32:41Z

    Pay TV specialist Discovery Communications is to move into the UK free-to-air market with the launch of a Freeview channel early next year.

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    021 scores at Wembley

    2008-10-16T17:48:47Z

    021 provided HD facilities to ITV for its coverage of the England versus Kazakhstan World Cup qualifier at Wembley last Saturday.

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    Evolutions finance boss

    2008-10-16T17:45:42Z

    Evolutions has appointed Steve Luther from Smoke & Mirrors as its new finance director.

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    Crow TV joins with Filmscape on Red service

    2008-10-16T17:42:07Z

    Shepherd's Bush-based facility Crow TV is partnering with camera-hire company Filmscape Media to provide a joint service to clients wanting to shoot with Red cameras.

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    Soho Editors to open northern base

    2008-10-16T17:38:23Z

    Apple-authorised training company Soho Editors will launch a northern operation before the end of the year.

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    TSI invests to help TV content move online

    2008-10-16T17:34:53Z

    Content management and transmission company TSI has launched two services for production companies that are looking to move their programming online.

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    Ice Patrol goes tapeless

    2008-10-16T17:31:19Z

    The makers of a new high definition ob-doc for Five and National Geographic are hoping that tapeless camera technology will help them successfully complete 16 weeks filming and editing on a Royal Navy ship bound for the Antarctic.

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    Ofcom: Lyons misunderstands our role

    2008-10-16T17:27:58Z

    Ofcom has accused BBC Trust chairman Sir Michael Lyons of misunderstanding its role and its proposals for the future of public service broadcasting.

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    Football focus for viewers

    2008-10-16T17:19:57Z

    International football on a variety of channels last night drew the viewers in with ITV1's highlights of England's game proving to be the most popular with 2.6m (20.8% share) in a late night slot.

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    Bristol campaign to keep Casualty

    2008-10-16T15:04:33Z

    Development agency South West Screen is fighting to keep Casualty in Bristol after BBC director of vision Jana Bennett confirmed plans to move the drama to Cardiff next year.

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    Bebo to order more shows

    2008-10-16T14:49:27Z

    Bebo will commission at least six original productions next year under the banner of 'Bebo Originals'.

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    Lynda La Plante Productions up for sale

    2008-10-16T14:43:07Z

    Lynda La Plante Productions is up for sale, with bids for the Trial and Retribution producer expected imminently.

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    BBC loses ground

    2008-10-16T12:13:29Z

    Rajars: The BBC lost listeners to commercial radio for the second consecutive quarter radio with a 43.1% share for the latter, compared with 54.9% for the corporation.

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    Second marketing exec to leave C4

    2008-10-16T12:06:46Z

    Richard Burdett, the head of Channel 4's creative agency 4Creative, is to step down as part of the restructure of the broadcaster's marketing, research and audiences division.

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    Moyles continues to lose listeners

    2008-10-16T11:23:36Z

    Rajars: Chris Moyles's BBC Radio 1 breakfast show has lost listeners for the second consecutive quarter, according to the Q3 Rajar figures.

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    Capital reclaims top London spot

    2008-10-16T10:50:41Z

    Rajars: 95.8 Capital FM's morning duo Johnny Vaughan and Lisa Snowdon have made a surprising return as the top breakfast show in London.

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    Shine eyes Abu Dhabi for push into Middle East

    2008-10-16T10:16:31Z

    Shine Group is working up plans to launch a Middle Eastern production office in the United Arab Emirates where it would focus on making shows for the Arab world.

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    Lyons: C4 should stick to strengths

    2008-10-16T10:13:05Z

    Ofcom's PSB review has encouraged Channel 4 to move too far away from its core strengths into areas without public support, according to BBC Trust chairman Sir Michael Lyons.

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    RDF's Manners hired by Hat Trick as first COO

    2008-10-16T10:09:12Z

    Have I Got News For You producer Hat Trick Productions has hired RDF commercial director Debbie Manners as its first chief operating officer.