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Omnitek sells to BT
Test and measurement manufacturer OmniTek has sold a picture quality analyser to BT.
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NewsC4 gets back to Abbey Road
Jazz legend Herbie Hancock is to perform with rising soul star Corinne Bailey Rae in the next series of Channel 4 music strand Live at Abbey Road.
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NewsTV critics 11 March '08
“As attempts at midlife reinvention go, there's no denying that this is a plucky one.” Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsLadies Detectives get full series
The BBC has partnered with HBO and The Weinstein Company to order a full series of upcoming drama The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency.
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NewsFive to air 'newsround' on Myspace
Five News is to broadcast a daily youth-oriented news bulletin on a branded MySpace channel.
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NewsFreeview figures reach record high
Freeview sales hit an all-time high in 2007 as consumers purchased 9.7 million branded products - a 64% rise on the previous 12 months.
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BiBC brings ReelMaster to mainland Europe
The British Internet Broadcasting Company (BIBC) has sold its web-based ReelMaster digitisation and distribution services to a major central and eastern European broadcaster.
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News4oD passes 100m views
Streams and downloads on Channel 4's video-on-demand service 4oD have broken through the 100 million barrier.
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Switch calls on viewers to make drama episodes
BBC Switch has commissioned an experimental cross-platform series that will encourage aspiring film-makers to submit their own episodes based on the first few instalments of a drama.
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NewsDigital Vision offers 4k SAN grading
The latest version of Digital Vision's Film Master will allow colourists to grade in real time at resolutions of up to 4k directly from an open storage area network (SAN).
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Sony adds file transfer capabilities to high-end VTR
Sony is adding new file transfer capabilities to its SRW-5800 VTR with the introduction of the HKSR-5804 option board.
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NewsBBC invites bids for interactive services
The BBC's Future Media and Technology (FM&T) division has put out to tender a contract worth up to£25m to provide the corporation's interactive services.
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NewsNewsnight appeals to children
BBC producer Natalie Ostroff explains how she made a film to challenge the assumption that Newsnight is just 'serious and pointy headed' as part of a wider project to get children interested in news.
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NewsFremantle brings Teenage Kicks to Cannes
A new ITV sitcom starring Adrian Edmondson and Kudos Film & Television's teen drama Nearly Famous are among the highlights of FremantleMedia Enterprises' programme slate at next month's Mip TV. Produced by Phil McIntyre Entertainment for ITV1, Teenage Kicks (8 x 30-mins) sees Edmondson playing a middle-aged divorced dad who ...
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NewsNBC orders comedy pilot from Reveille and Power
Drama producer and distributor Power has secured its second order from US network NBC, this time for a remake of a Peruvian comedy, with Justin Timberlake on board as executive producer. Based on the Peruvian hit My Problem with Women, the series is being adapted by Reveille, the US production ...
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NewsAbbey strikes DVD deal with Sesame Workshop
Children's producer and distributor Abbey Home Media has struck a deal with Sesame Workshop, the US producers of Sesame Street, to exclusively distribute its DVD titles in the UK and Eire.
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NewsPortman picks up Ullman's State of the Union
DRG-owned Portman Film & Television has picked up two new comedies from Allan McKeown Presents, including Tracey Ullman's new US comedy State of the Union.
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NewsHit launches iTunes channels
Hit Entertainment has become the latest UK distributor to make its programmes available for purchase and download from the iTunes store in the UK.
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NewsFremantle strikes download deal
FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) has struck a deal with download service Coolroom that will see classic series such as Dangermouse and Baywatch available to own and rent online.
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NewsGalleon teams with Chelsea for Chinese football show
Aim-listed Galleon Holdings has struck a deal with premiere league football club Chelsea to produce a new football talent search show in China.