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NewsBabelgum appoints content buyer
Online TV network Babelgum has appointed BT Vision's director of business affairs Mark Cranwell as its first director of content acquisition.
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NewsEngland defeat draws 8.2m
England's opening match in the Six Nations rugby union tournament against Wales gained a bumper audience for BBC1, reaching a peak of 8.2m (37.5%) at 6pm on Saturday.
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NewsITV rises on bid rumours
ITV's ailing share price has been boosted this morning (4 February) after weekend reports that three private equity firms are considering a bid.
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NewsWriters strike could end within days
The Hollywood writers strike could be brought to an end within days after a breakthrough in talks.
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NewsSky: No decision on ITV this week
BSkyB has no intention of using its half-year results as a platform to say whether it will appeal the government's ruling on its stake in ITV.
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NewsTV critics 4 February '08
'A rewarding and often touching picture.' Read on for the critics' full verdict of the weekends TV.
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NewsGMTV's Garraway backs Samaritans
GMTV presenter Kate Garraway and husband Derek Draper have produced a web video through their company Flow Video in support of the Samaritan's ‘Stress Down Day'.
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NewsBlue and Tiger Aspect clash over multi-skilling
Executives from Blue post production and indie Tiger Aspect have clashed over whether the trend towards shooting with user friendly cameras and employing multi-skilled staff is a positive thing for TV production.
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NewsNo happy ending for BBC1's Fairy Tales
BBC1's Fairy Tales limped to a close last night with the story of Billy Goat drawing just 2.5m viewers at 9pm, a mere 10.8% share, a smaller audience than both ITV1 and Channel 4.
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NewsDoctor Who producer to head new BBC drama unit
The BBC is forging ahead with plans to make more programmes outside London by appointing Doctor Who producer Phil Collinson to head a new Manchester drama division.
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NewsITV lines up Beadle tribute
ITV will air a half-hour special honouring Jeremy Beadle on Monday evening, following his sudden death earlier this week.
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NewsJordan awards new writer prize
Life On Mars co-creator Tony Jordan has announced the winner of his Red Planet Prize for new writers.
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Technicolor picks Pixel Power
Technicolor Network Services has purchased 28 LogoVision channel branding systems.
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NewsR4 to air landmark wildlife series
BBC Radio 4 will this month begin a 40-week series tracking animal migrations around the globe in the largest ever project to be undertaken by the BBC's Natural History Unit for radio broadcast.
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NewsHD oversupply could reduce live sport production costs
An insight into the future of sports broadcasting as discussed at the Broadcast Live and Video Forum conference.
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NewsNick orders Poppy Cat from Coolabi
Nickelodeon has commissioned indie Coolabi to produce an animated TV series based on kids book Poppy Cat.
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Broadcast technicians told to adopt IT mindset
Broadcast technicians have been warned of the need to adopt more of the 'process-driven' mindset of the IT industry if they are to manage the convergence of production technologies effectively.
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NewsTV critics 1 February '08
“This was undoubtedly a classy episode of EastEnders.' Read on for the critics' full verdict on last night's TV.
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NewsTiscali signs with Disney
Tiscali TV's video on-demand service now boasts the likes of Lost, Desperate Housewives and Grey's Anatomy after it signed a licensing agreement with Disney-ABC International Television.
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NewsRDF buys History TV International
Super indie RDF has acquired factual producer History Television International for£700,000.