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BBCW seals two eastern European deals
BBC Worldwide has concluded two major deals in eastern Europe during this year's Discop market in Budapest.
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Media sector gets downgrade from Stanley
Morgan Stanley added to the general gloom this week by issuing a pessimistic review of the industry that downgraded the entire media sector from “attractive” to “in-line”.
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NewsTen Alps keen to buy three indies in a year
Ten Alps wants to add “two or three” indies to its stable in the next 12 months and is hunting for factual producers in the north-west.
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NewsKeo gives first look to Outright
Outright Distribution has secured a first-look distribution deal with Keo Films, the indie behind Channel 4 anthropology series Meet the Natives.
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NewsTalkback to overhaul production of The Bill
Talkback Thames is upgrading the technology that it uses to produce ITV drama The Bill, starting with the sound dubbing operation.
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Filmon gets Cirque archive
VoD service filmon.com has signed an exclusive deal to showcase the full back catalogue of Cirque de Soleil.
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NewsMaking multiplatform the future of Channel 4
Channel 4 is to expand its senior commissioning team this year to extend its cross-platform commissioning ambitions into areas such as news, comedy and music.
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More Kelly's DNA Stories
Sky Real Lives has ordered SMG Productions to make a second series of Lorraine Kelly's DNA Stories, where DNA testing is used to solve individual and family dilemmas.
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Boyzone back on Sky One
Sky One has commissioned The Last Word to produce a 60-minute documentary charting Boyzone's return to the pop world after eight years.
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Pioneer travels to the centre of the earth for Discovery
Pioneer Productions will use CGI to journey to the centre of the Earth in a 120-minute film for Discovery Channel.
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NewsSteadfast films army medics for ITV1 doc
A five-person Steadfast Television production team has spent a month filming army medics in Afghanistan for a peaktime ITV1 documentary called Doctors and Nurses at War.
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NewsCall Girl proves US hit
The US debut of Secret Diary of a Call Girl on Showtime managed to charm 949,000 viewers, the cable network's highest ever rated debut for a new show in its 30-year history.
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NewsBBC3 pilot for mime duo
Japanese silent comedy duo Gamarjobat have won a pilot order for BBC3 that will be co-produced by Steve Coogan's indie Baby Cow.
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News6.8m see France fall in Euro 2008
A sizeable 6.8m viewers (30.3%) on BBC1 saw the French national side kicked out of Euro 2008 last night as it lost 2-0 against Italy.
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NewsTV critics 18 June '08
'This programme stirred up all sorts of difficult questions.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsOnline ads to overtake TV
The internet will overtake TV as the biggest advertising platform in the UK this year with total ad spend of around£3.56bn, according to a report by Enders Analysis.
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NewsAndrew Neil consortium buys PFD for£4m
Update: A consortium led by journalist and broadcaster Andrew Neil has acquired PFD for£4m - the same sum as its rebel agents reportedly offered last year in a blocked management buyout.
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NewsBurnham attacks ITV's regional record
Culture secretary Andy Burnham has criticised ITV for failing to meet its regional quotas.
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NewsBrightcove unveils upgrade
Web video provider Brightcove aims to make it easier for broadcasters to integrate video with other features of their websites in the platform's latest upgrade.
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NewsBBC regional newsrooms holding back best stories
The BBC's news teams in the nations and regions are holding back the best stories for their local bulletins instead of handing them to the national network, director general Mark Thompson has said.