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NewsResources launches post consultancy
BBC Resources has launched a consultancy service called Media Solutions that will provide programme-makers with advice on how to set up and run their post-producton facilities.
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NewsBSkyB adds 83,000 new customers
BSkyB added 83,000 net new customers to its pay-TV platform in the first quarter.
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NewsBSkyB sets repeats level on EPG
BSkyB has increased the minimum amount of new programming which must be broadcast by channels on its EPG.
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NewsWise Buddah strengthens itself with Steele
Sam Steele has quit the BBC to join radio indie Wise Buddah as head of programmes.
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NewsVirgin HD channels delay likely
Virgin Media content chief Malcolm Wall has admitted that bandwidth constraints will delay the launch of linear high definition channels on the cable giant’s TV service.
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NewsNational TV Awards scoops 6.9m for ITV1
ITV1’s coverage of the National Television Awards picked up 6.9m viewers (30.8%) last night, beating the audience for last year’s show.
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NewsAnt and Dec takeaway awards
Ant and Dec’s place in the public’s affections remains undiminished despite the premium-rate phone-in scandal after the pair won two top prizes at the National TV Awards last night.
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NewsFremantle launches£28m talent fund
Fremantle Media has created a£28m (€40m) fund to invest in talent partnerships around the world and kicked it off with three UK deals.
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NewsMcGovern regrets Cracker return
Cracker creator Jimmy McGovern has admitted he was wrong to bring back the Robbie Coltrane drama last year because the lead character was too old.
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NewsTV Critics 31 October 2007
TV critics' verdict on programmes - including Peter Kosminsky’s drama Britz - broadcast on the 31 October 2007.
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NewsBBCW appoints finance chief
BBC Worldwide has appointed a new chief financial officer as it gears up to spend more than£400m on acquisitions and new ventures over the next five years.
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NewsTranter and Hunt lead race for BBC1 job
BBC drama boss Jane Tranter and Five director of programmes Jay Hunt have emerged as the leading names in the race to be BBC1 controller.
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NewsITN and C4 join fray to run Teachers TV
ITN and Channel 4 are likely to face a bidding war for the contract to operate education channel Teachers TV.
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NewsMorse founder Childs leaves Lewis
The founder of Inspector Morse, Ted Childs, has quit his role as executive producer of spin-off show Lewis.
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NewsChallenge goes back for more Miss World
Virgin Media TV-owned Challenge has renewed its deal for the exclusive UK rights to coverage of the Miss World final.
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NewsIndies get help with research skills
Training body the Research Centre has picked 13 regional indies around the UK to join its researcher development programme.
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NewsVictoria’s secrets to be unveiled in drama
Channel 4 has ordered a drama- documentary exploring the life and loves of Queen Victoria.
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NewsMartin fronts Christmas food show
UKTV Food is set to team up with TV chef James Martin as he cooks up festive treats from the comfort of his own kitchen in a five-part Christmas special.
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NewsChoir of celebrities sings festive classics
ITV1 is to air a two-part seasonal entertainment special featuring a celebrity choir singing viewers’ favourite Christmas classics in aid of the Prince’s Trust.