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NewsBoomerang acquires Derek
Turner Broadcasting has acquired a fourth series of the live-action comedy Life with Derek, to broadcast on Boomerang in 2009.
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NewsBBC to launch next generation iPlayer
The BBC is preparing to launch an “all new iPlayer” that will include radio and television content on a single interface and a personalised recommendation feature.
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NewsGCap inks news deal
GCap Media's Gold Radio Network has penned an exclusive two-year content deal with radio sports bulletins provider Sportsmedia Broadcasting, and its sister financial news company, Businessmedia.
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NewsDiscovery chief calls for contestable PSB pot
Broadcast conference: Discovery Networks UK managing director Dan Brooke has called for a pot of contestable funding to be set up, to ensure the future of the single documentary.
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NewsApprentice final gives a ratings masterclass
The final of BBC1's The Apprentice gained a record audience of 8.9m viewers (36.6%) at 9pm.
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Chase goes to Whitechapel
Animation and sound studio Chase Imagination has moved from its County Hall premises on the south bank of the Thames to Backchurch Lane in Whitechapel.
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NewsORTV takes on Resolution post premises
Production company ORTV has set up an independent post business in the old Resolution premises on D'Arblay Street, Soho.
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Magic channel launches
Foreign BBC correspondent and magician Geoff Harrison has launched what is claimed to be the world's first magic channel, tvmagicians.com.
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RDF to make Ogilvy content
RDF Digital is to develop cross-platform content for Ogilvy Entertainment, the branded content division of advertising agency Ogilvy.
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ETV opens specialist web agency
ETV has set up a digital agency that will specialise in web-TV, digital marketing and website design.
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Director Hamm sets up multiplatform indie
Bafta-winning TV and film director Nick Hamm has launched a multiplatform production company that specialises in comedy and drama with high production values.
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Bravo follows Novelli to LA
US broadcaster Bravo has commissioned Mentorn USA to make an eight-part factual series starring Jean-Christophe Novelli.
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NewsRob Brydon launches indie with Talkback
Rob Brydon is launching an indie in conjunction with executive producer Miles Ross and Talkback Thames.
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Freeview ‘no panacea'
Freeview's limitations will become more apparent as the digital TV marketplace evolves, BSkyB customer group managing director Brian Sullivan has claimed.
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Hustle returns next year
BBC1 drama Hustle will return for a fifth series with Adrian Lester reprising his role of Mickey “Bricks” Stone.
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NewsUKTV to rebrand all channels
UKTV will rebrand all its channels in the next 12 months, kicking off by making UKTV Gold a comedy channel and launching an entertainment channel in the adjacent EPG slot.
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NewsTrust: BBC news is too London-centric
The BBC's news coverage is too “London-centric” and its reporting on the nations and regions lacks “clarity, precision and balance”, the BBC Trust has found.
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NewsBBCi to offer full-time sport service
The BBC is to launch a permanent interactive sports service on digital TV after the summer's Beijing Olympics.
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NewsBurnham rejects product placement
Broadcasters, producers and politicians have accused media secretary Andy Burnham of trying to kill product placement in the UK before it has been properly debated.